ICON I-stage - Getting Started; Connecting the iStage Controller

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Getting Started
Connecting your iStage controller
Select a USB port on your Mac/PC and insert the wide (flat) end of the USB
cable. Connect the cable's small jack end to the iStage. Your Mac/PC will
automatically detect the new hardware and notify you that it is ready to use.
Connect the iStage to your Mac/PC via the USB port
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Setup your software
Activate the ICON iStage controller in your DAW or MIDI software using
“MIDI setup” or “MIDI devices”.
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Select the desired mode
Select the correct mode according to your application. You may use all 4
modes to control different functions in the same software application.
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For example: Using iStage at Abelton Live
DJ mode: Control the clips
Effector mode: Control the different effect parameters (pre-assign each
button with your desired effect parameter.)
DAW mode: Control and adjust the pan, volume, solo and mute functions
for each track for up to 8 tracks in total.
Drummer mode: Control the drum rack of the software
Note: Every application does this a little different, so refer to your software user manual for
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