Steinberg CMC QC Editor Operation Manual

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CMC-QC Editor
The CMC-QC Editor is a convenient tool which lets you 
edit the MIDI control change parameter assigned to 
each knob. Thanks to its easy-to-understand graphical 
interface, you can edit/assign the CMC-QC’s settings 
right from your computer.
NOTICE
Do not unplug the USB cable while operating the CMC-
QC Editor. Doing so could result in damage to the data.
Controls and Functions
 (Close button)
Closes the editor.
The following dialog will appear if you close the editor 
without saving the settings.
Click [Yes] to open the “Save as” window. Click [No] to 
close the editor without saving its changes. Click 
[Cancel] to cancel closing the editor.
 (Minimize button)
Minimizes the editor window.
 (Fixing button)
Switches whether or not to always display the editor 
window on top of any other windows.
 [File] (File menu)
Clicking this calls up the following menus.
If you execute [Open] after changing the settings, a 
dialog appears to confirm saving of the changes. Click 
[Yes] to open the “Save as” window. Click [No] to open a 
new file without saving the changes. Click [Cancel] to 
cancel opening a file.
Menu Function
Open Opens the file previously saved.
Save When opening an existing file, this 
overwrites it with the current changes. 
When creating a new file, this functions as 
the same as “Save as.”
Save as  Saves the current changes as a new file.
   
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The following dialog appears, if the current 
settings are saved to an existing file.
Click [Yes] to overwrite the current settings onto the 
existing file.
Click [No] to cancel this operation.
 [Edit] (Edit menu)
Clicking this calls up the following menus.
The following dialog appears as soon as [Revert 
To Initial State] is executed.
Click [Yes] to restore the current settings to the 
state that existed when the editor was started.
Click [No] to cancel this operation.
The following dialog appears as soon as [Load 
Factory Preset] is executed.
Click [Yes] to restore the current settings to the 
factory settings.
Click [No] to cancel this operation.
 [Help] (Help menu)
Clicking this calls up the following menus.
 Online icon
Displays the connection status between the editor and 
the device. Lights as soon as communication with the 
device is enabled. The device goes into MIDI mode 
automatically.
Menu Function
Copy Copies the currently selected item’s 
parameter value to the clipboard. The 
items which can be copied are 
 –  
of Fig. 8 (page 3). Copying  
 lets you 
copy data 
 –  all together.
Paste Pastes the parameter value copied in 
the selected item. You can paste data 
only to the same type.
Revert To Initial 
StateRestores the current settings to the 
state that existed when the editor was 
started.
Load Factory 
PresetRestores the current settings to the 
factory settings.
Menu Function
Manual Displays the operation manual of the CMC-
QC Editor.
About Displays information about the CMC-QC 
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Fig. 8
 Knob
This is for display purposes only. LED brightness varies 
according to the current setting value of the control 
change.
 –  Edit Box
This allows you to confirm/edit the settings of the control 
change parameter assigned to the knob.
A parameter is always assigned to all knobs. Use any of 
the following to edit each parameter after clicking the 
edit box.
•Mouse wheel
•Computer keyboard cursor key
•Direct Input (except the editing of “Knob LED lighting 
type”)
•6/% click
For details about the parameters assigned to the edit 
box, see below.
 [KNOB LED] (Knob LED)
Selects the LED lighting type for the knob. Four types are 
available.
The setting-based brightness varies depending on the 
type.
Ty p e  1
The smaller/ larger the setting value is, the darker/ 
brighter the LED brightness is.Ty p e  2
The smaller/ larger the setting value is, the brighter/ 
darker the LED brightness is.
Ty p e  3
The closer to or further from the center the setting 
value is, the darker/brighter the LED brightness is.
Ty p e  4
The closer to or further from the center the setting 
value is, the brighter/darker the LED brightness is.
 [CC NUMBER] (Control Change Number)
Displays/ edits the currently assigned MIDI Control 
Change number. Range is from 0 to 127.
 [MIDI CH] (MIDI channel number)
Displays/ edits the currently specified MIDI channel. 
Range is from 1 to 16.
 [MAX]/[MIN] (Maximum/ Minimum)
Displays/edits the maximum/minimum values of Control 
Change assigned to 
. Range is from 0 to 127.
Specifying the maximum/minimum values to both sides 
 and  can be done. The knob behaviors are given 
below.
•When the value is 
 > : The output value 
decreases/ increases by turning the knob to the 
left/right.
•When the value is 
 < : The output value 
increases/ decreases by turning the knob to the 
left/right.
•If inputting the same value to 
 and , the 
output value stays constant.




 




 
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