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TC-Helicon VOICELIVE Touch Specifications

General IconGeneral
Phantom PowerYes
Inputs1 x XLR (mic), 1 x 1/4" (instrument), 1 x 1/8" (aux)
TypeVocal Effects Processor
Vocal EffectsHarmony, Doubling, Delay, Reverb, HardTune, Transducer
Looping30 seconds
ControlTouchscreen
Mic Preamp1 x XLR
EQAdaptive Tone
Outputs2 x XLR, 1 x 1/4" (headphones)
MIDI I/OMIDI In, MIDI Out
Power SupplyExternal power supply (included)
Weight3.3 lbs

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

WARNING!

Crucial warnings to reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, and installation advice.

Caution

EMCEMI

Information on electromagnetic compatibility and interference limits for digital devices.

FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA:

Compliance statement for Canadian digital apparatus (ICES-003).

Before You Get Started

Download the Latest Users Manual

Instructions for downloading the most comprehensive user manual and warranty information.

Download VoiceSupport

Guide to downloading VoiceSupport for firmware updates, tips, and videos.

Register Your Product in VoiceSupport

Steps to register the product using the VoiceSupport application.

Mounting to a Mic Stand

MIC STAND SETUP

Detailed instructions on how to securely attach the VoiceLive Touch to a microphone stand.

CABLING

Guidance on using the mounting slot for neat cable management.

The VoiceSupport Application

USING VOICESUPPORT

Overview of VoiceSupport features and benefits for TC-Helicon products.

Notes on using VoiceSupport with VoiceLive Touch

Specific tips for managing presets and favorites with VoiceLive Touch.

Connections

Front Panel

Basic Operations

THE SLIDER

Instructions on using the slider for navigation and value adjustment.

USING THE VOCAL EFFECTS

Guidance on accessing and using the vocal effects on the device.

Presets and Favorites

Information on loading and managing presets and user-saved favorites.

Basic Operations

MUSICAL CONTROL OF HARMONY AND HARD TUNE

How musical input (guitar, MIDI, Aux) controls harmony and HardTune.

Using Guitar, MIDI or Aux In to control harmony

Connecting instruments to control harmony and interpret musical chords.

Using key and scale to control Harmony and HardTune without an instrument

Manual key and scale selection for harmony and HardTune without external input.

BASIC LOOPING

Introduction to creating and playing basic vocal loops.

Basic Operations

EDITING PROCEDURE

Steps for navigating and making changes within edit menus.

EFFECT EDIT PARAMETERS

Details on editable parameters for various effects like µMod and Delay.

Basic Operations

Mod

Parameters for the µMod effect: Level, Style, Lead Level.

Delay

Parameters for the Delay effect: Level, Style, Lead Level, Width.

Reverb

Parameters for the Reverb effect: Level, Style, Lead Level.

FX

Parameters for FX: HardTune, Transducer, Low Cut, Trans Level, Routing.

Double

Parameters for the Double effect: Level, Style, Lead Level.

Harmony

Parameters for the Harmony effect: Level, Style, Double.

Basic Operations

Harmony Voicing Buttons

Editable parameters for Harmony voicing buttons: Level, Pan, Gender.

USING THE Guitar FEATURES

How to use guitar input for effects, harmony, and tuning.

Basic Operations

FINDING PRESETS WITH THE PRESET WIZARD

Steps to use the preset wizard for browsing and selecting presets by category.

SETUP: PHANTOM POWER, MONO OUTPUT, MIDI CHANNEL AND MORE

Configuration of global settings like Phantom Power, Output, Tone, and MIDI.

Basic Operations

PERFORMING A RESET

Instructions on how to reset all settings, presets, and favorites to factory defaults.

USING THE Lockout MODES

Details on Sleep Mode, Break Mode, and Lock Mode for limiting functionality.

MIDI Setup Menu

ADDITIONAL Setup MENUS

Introduction to MIDI and Advanced setup menus accessible via the Mix button.

THE MIDI SETUP MENU

Parameters for controlling VoiceLive Touch via MIDI keyboard or sequencer.

Advanced Setup Menu

Advanced Setup Menu

Advanced Looping: Loops Mode

Understanding the Loops mode display and controls:

Explanation of the display elements and controls for Loops mode.

To enter Loops mode

Step-by-step guide on how to activate Loops mode.

Advanced Looping: Loops Mode

SLIDER LOOP FUNCTIONS

Functions of the slider for clearing, undoing, copying, and pasting loops.

CUE NEXT & AUTO COPY

How to automatically copy loops to the next slot or cue them for playback.

Advanced Looping: Shots Mode

Understanding the Shots mode display and controls:

Overview of the display elements and controls for Shots mode.

To enter Shots mode

Instructions for activating Shots mode for random-access loop playback.

Advanced Looping: Shots Mode

SLIDER LOOP FUNCTIONS

Slider functions for clearing, undoing, and navigating loop banks.

LOOP BANK UP & AUTO COPY

Navigating loop banks and using auto-copy feature in Shots mode.

FAVORITES BUTTONS

How favorite buttons function as playback triggers in Shots mode.

USB & Digital Audio

VOICELIVE TOUCH AND DIGITAL AUDIO

Common methods for using VoiceLive Touch with a computer and DAW.

Method I - Capturing a full mix of your performance:

Configuring VoiceLive Touch for full mix capture via USB.

Method #2 - Processing vocals from your DAW:

Using VoiceLive Touch as an insert effect for DAW vocal processing.

Method #3 - Recording dry vocal and guitar tracks:

Recording dry tracks while monitoring processed audio.

USB & Digital Audio

USB audio sample rate:

Information on sample rate compatibility and synchronization for USB audio.

USB Audio And ASIO Applications

Requirements for ASIO applications and WDM wrappers.

Selecting The Audio Device

How to select VoiceLive Touch as the audio device in workstation software.

MIDI Implementation

Effect Block OnOff

MIDI CC numbers for controlling individual effect blocks on/off status.

Block Edits

MIDI CC numbers for editing parameters of various effects.

MIDI Implementation

Globals

MIDI CC numbers for global parameters like Voices Level and Guitar Level.

System

MIDI CC numbers for system parameters like Lead Mute and Talk.

Non-CC messages

Details on Pitch Bend, Bank Select, Preset Select, and MIDI Note On/Off.

Looping

MIDI CC numbers for controlling loop actions.

Factory Preset List

Factory Preset List

Factory Preset List

FAQs and Troubleshooting

Where can I find support for this product?

Information on where to find product support and resources.

How do I change Favorite banks?

Instructions on how to cycle through and select favorite banks.

I cant get the buttons to work. Whats wrong?

Troubleshooting steps for unresponsive buttons, including Sleep, Break, and Lock modes.

Why am I hearing feedback?

Tips for reducing audio feedback by adjusting monitor placement and Tone settings.

Why do the Favorite buttons flash?

Explanation for why favorite buttons flash, indicating edits made to presets.

Why cant I tap a tempo for the Delay effect?

Troubleshooting delay tempo tapping, related to tempo-enabled styles.

Why doesnt my guitar change the harmonies correctly?

Steps to ensure correct harmony changes based on guitar input.

My guitar is connected to my amp but I cant hear it. Whats wrong?

Troubleshooting steps for no guitar sound when connected to an amp.

Can I Use Alternate Tunings On My Guitar?

Guidance on using alternate guitar tunings and voicing for harmony.

Guitar Performance Tips

Tips for clean guitar playing and chord selection for accurate harmony.

Singing Performance Tips

Advice for singing in tune and avoiding mic confusion for better harmonies.

Appendix: Looping Tutorial

INTRODUCTION

Overview of VoiceLive Touch as a vocal performance tool and introduction to looping.

GLOSSARY

Definitions of key terms related to looping, such as Loop Memory and Loop Point.

Appendix: Looping Tutorial

HOW TO GET STARTED WITH VOCAL LOOPING

Simple steps to begin capturing and repeating vocal loops.

Recording a loop

Detailed steps for selecting a preset and recording a basic loop.

Layer Cake

How to overdub new sounds onto an existing loop for layering.

Appendix: Looping Tutorial

Mistakes are Opportunities

Using the undo/redo feature creatively and managing loop memory.

Stop, Start, and Arm

How to stop, start, and arm the looper for additive recording.

Going Big

Using the 2x feature to double loop length for more recording space.

Clean Slate

How to erase all loops and start fresh.

Appendix: Looping Tutorial

HOW TO EXPAND YOUR VOCAL LOOPING HORIZONS

Techniques for building complex loop performances beyond basic loops.

Loops Mode

Introduction to Loops Mode for creating and managing multiple sequential loops.

In and Out of Loops Mode

Steps to enter and exit Loops Mode using touch slider and REC button.

The Multipurpose Touch Slider

How the touch slider functions differently in Loops Mode.

Appendix: Looping Tutorial

Next Loop - Automatic Loop Copying

Using the right arrow to automatically copy loops to subsequent slots.

Changing presets in Loops Mode

Methods for changing presets while staying in Loops Mode.

No 2 x in Loops Mode?

Explanation that the 2x feature is unavailable in Loops Mode.

Appendix: Looping Tutorial

Shots Mode

Introduction to Shots Mode for random-access playback of loops.

In and Out of Shots Mode

Steps to enter and exit Shots Mode using touch slider and Play button.

Shot Banks

Accessing multiple loops beyond the initial 5 using bank navigation.

The Multipurpose Touch Slider

How the touch slider functions differently in Shots Mode.

Appendix: Looping Tutorial

Momentary Vs. Continuous

Differentiating between momentary and continuous loop triggering in Shots Mode.

How to Easily Record Vocal Samples in Momentary Shots Mode

Step-by-step guide to recording vocal samples for triggering in Shots Mode.

Appendix: Looping Tutorial

Auto Copy

Copying loops between any two slots in Shots and Loops mode using Auto Copy.

Copy Paste

Manually copying and pasting loops using the touch slider.

TIPS AND TRICKS

Tips for keeping recording armed and improving performance responsiveness.

Specifications

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