
Table of Contents
1 Overview — 1
1.1 Introduction — 1
1.2 About This Manual — 2
1.3 Technical Support — 2
1.4 Summary StudioLive Software Library
Features — 2
1.4.1 UC Surface — 2
1.4.2 QMix™ UC for iPhone®, iPod touch®,
and Android devices — 3
1.4.3 Capture — 3
1.4.4 Studio One Artist — 4
2 Connecting to a Computer — 5
2.1 Installation for Windows — 5
2.1.1 Using the StudioLive
for System Sound — 6
2.2 Installation for macOS — 7
2.2.1 Using the StudioLive
for System Sound — 7
2.3 Using the StudioLive as an Audio Interface — 8
2.4 Using the StudioLive with
Popular Audio Applications — 8
2.5 Digital Sends and Returns — 10
2.5.1 Channel Digital Sends — 10
2.5.2 Auxiliary Digital Sends
(StudioLive AI-series) — 11
2.5.3 Digital Returns — 11
2.5.4 Main Digital Return — 12
2.6 Using Plug-In Effects as Inserts — 12
3 Networking Your
Remote Devices — 14
3.1 Networking your StudioLive AI
Console Mixer — 14
3.2 Connecting your Computer
to your Network — 15
3.3 Connecting your iPad to your Network — 15
3.4 Connecting your iPhone/iPod touch
to your Network — 16
3.5 Setting Device Permissions
(StudioLive AI Console Mixers) — 17
3.5.1 UC Surface Permissions — 18
3.5.2 QMix-UC Permissions — 19
4 Universal Control — 20
4.1 Universal Control Launch Window — 20
4.2 TUIO Setup (macOS) — 22
5 UC Surface Mix Control Software — 23
5.1 UC Surface Mix Controls — 23
5.1.1 Channel Controls — 25
5.1.2 Filter DCAs (StudioLive Series III
and RM/RML mixers only) — 25
5.2 Fat Channel Controls — 27
5.2.1 Input Controls — 27
5.2.2 Channel Settings — 28
5.2.3 Mix Detail — 29
5.2.4 Noise Gate — 32
5.2.5 Compressor — 33
5.2.6 Equalizer — 35
5.2.7 Limiter — 36
5.3 Graphic EQ — 36
5.3.1 Enabling Smaart Analysis
(StudioLive AI-series only) — 37
5.4 Adding Effects — 40
5.4.1 Editing Effects — 40
5.5 Scenes and Presets — 41
5.5.1 Fat Channel Presets — 41
5.5.2 GEQ Presets — 42
5.5.3 FX Presets — 43
5.5.4 Mix Scenes — 44
5.5.5 Preset and Scene Management — 45
5.6 Quick Panel Functions — 46
5.6.1 Talkback — 46
5.6.2 Mute Groups — 47
5.6.3 Fader Locate (StudioLive AI-series Console
Mixers only) — 48
5.6.4 FX Mutes — 48