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ICON Neuron 5 G2 User Manual

ICON Neuron 5 G2
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N1630
User manual
Neuron 3 G2 / Neuron 5 G2 / Neuron 6 G2
25/49/61-note velocity-sensitive piano-action
USB MIDI controller keyboard.
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ICON Neuron 5 G2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandICON
BacklightRGB
Hot-swappableYes
N-key RolloverYes
TypeMechanical
ConnectivityWired
Switch TypeGateron
KeycapsPBT
Actuation Point2mm
Total Travel4mm
Polling Rate1000Hz

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Introduction

What's in the package?

Lists the contents included with the Neuron G2 controller keyboard.

Features

Front Panel Layout

25/49/61-note key switches

Describes the velocity-sensitive piano-action key switches on the front panel.

Modulation & pitch bend joystick

Explains the function of the modulation and pitch bend joystick on the front panel.

Control Buttons

Details the control buttons used to operate Neuron's features.

Control buttons on the keybed

Highlights key switches on the keybed used for Neuron control.

Knobs

Describes the four rotary encoder knobs for DAW and instrument control.

Fader

Explains the programmable fader for adjusting MIDI parameters like volume.

Control buttons layout

Advanced

Button to access and control functions on the key switches.

Zone 1 / Range 1

Controls for setting and activating the first keybed zone.

Zone 2 / Range 2

Controls for setting and activating the second keybed zone.

Program

Button to change the keyboard's sound patch.

Mute

Function to mute the Neuron G2.

Layer

Function to switch between layers for the knobs.

Rear panel layout

Expression Pedal Input

1/4" input for connecting an expression pedal.

Sustain Pedal Input

1/4" jack for connecting a momentary footswitch or sustain pedal.

Midi Out Port

Terminal for connecting to external synthesizers or sound modules.

Getting Started

Connecting your Neuron G2 controller system

Step-by-step guide to connect the Neuron G2 to a computer via USB.

iMap™ Software for Mac OS X

Installing iMap™ Software for Windows

Assigning MIDI functions with iMap™

Control Mode

Select Mackie Control, HUI, or User Defined modes for MIDI function assignment.

Memory

Manage settings for the 20 available memory slots on the Neuron.

Velocity Curve

Select available velocity curves for the keyboard.

Glob Chan

Set the global MIDI channel for the keybed.

Layer button

Switch between the two layers for the control knobs.

Assign MIDI functions to the knobs

Assign desired MIDI functions to the control knobs.

Assign MIDI functions to the fader

Assign desired MIDI functions to the fader.

Assign MIDI functions to the MMC button

Assign desired MIDI functions to the MMC button.

Save file button

Save current settings for the Neuron G2 as a .neuron file.

Load file button

Load a previously saved .neuron setting file.

Send Data button

Upload iMap software settings to the Neuron G2 via USB.

MIDI Devices button

Open a window to select MIDI input/output devices.

Firmware Upgrade button

Access the firmware upgrade window for the Neuron G2.

Firmware upgrade

Restore the factory default settings

Specifications

Vel. Curve

Appendix A

Mackie Control mode function table

Table detailing functions for Mackie Control mode in Layer 1 and Layer 2.

Mackie HUI mode function table

Table detailing functions for Mackie HUI mode in Layer 1 and Layer 2.

Appendix B

Appendix C

MIDI Data Tables

Contains tables for General MIDI Instruments and Drum assignments.

Appendix D

General MIDI Controller Numbers (MIDI CC'S)

Lists General MIDI Controller numbers and their corresponding functions.

Appendix E

Function Table

Table indicating which controllers operate Neuron features.

Appendix F

Hexadecimal Conversion Chart

Provides a conversion chart between hexadecimal and decimal values.

Appendix G

Terms you will use when operating Neuron G2

Defines key terms and concepts related to operating the Neuron G2.

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