Roland Fantom 6 Music Workstation User Manual [Quick Guide - English]
Summary
Effortlessly control your DAW sessions with the Logic/MainStage Plug-in, designed to integrate the FANTOM controller directly into Logic Pro X and MainStage environments. This comprehensive guide details everything you need to know: from installing necessary drivers and profiles to advanced usage mapping. Whether you are a professional music producer or live performer, this manual provides step-by-step instructions for setting up DAW Control modes, mastering transport functions with knobs, and utilizing pads for seamless performance control. Achieve full studio command right from your controller.
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Logic/Main Stage Plug-In Usage Guide Introduction Using the DAW Control Plug-In By using the Logic/Main Stage plug-in, you can control Logic Pro X or
Logic Pro X users
Main Stage from the FANTOM. The main operations of Logic Pro X/Main Stage can be performed
1. Use a USB cable to connect the FANTOM to your
directly from the FANTOM, and you can use numerous controllers
including the FANTOM’s screen, sliders/knobs, buttons, and pads. Mac.
2. Start Logic Pro X.
This document explains procedures for the following versions of Logic Pro X and Main Stage. 3. In Logic Pro X, open the project that you want to Logic Pro X: 10.4.4 use. Main Stage: 3.4.2 Menus and other aspects might differ for other versions. 4. From the [Logic Pro X] menu, select [Control In this document, we refer to “the Logic/Main Stage plug-in,” but in the case
Surfaces] 0 [Setup] to open the setting screen.
of Main Stage, this functionality is actually provided not as a plug-in but by installing a dedicated profile. If you are using Main Stage, any references in this
5. From the list, choose “FANTOM-6 7 8.”
document to “plug-in” should be read as “profile.”
6. As the input port and output port, specify
Preparing to Use the Plug-In “FANTOM-6 7 8 DAW CTRL.”
7. Press the FANTOM’s [DAW CTRL] button to make it
Preparing the FANTOM
light.
Specify the FANTOM’s USB drive.
When connection is successful, the DAW CTRL function turns on,
1. Press the [MENU] button. and the FANTOM’s display shows the DAW CTRL screen.
2. Touch <SYSTEM>. 8. When you want to stop using DAW control, press the lit [DAW CTRL] button to turn off the DAW CTRL
3. Touch the <GENERAL> tab.
function. 4. Select “USB Driver,” and set it to “VENDOR.” MEMO Control Surface port selection is available only if show Advanced Tool is
5. Press the [WRITE] button to save the system settings. selected and “Additional Option”0“Control Surface” is selected.
6. Turn the FANTOM’s power off and on again. Main Stage users
Installing the USB Driver 1. Use a USB cable to connect the FANTOM to your
Install the USB driver on your Mac. Mac.
1. From the product support page, download the 2. Start Main Stage. FANTOM Driver.
3. In Main Stage, open the concert that you want to
To obtain the latest USB driver, access the following URL and download
the driver for the model you’re using. https://www.roland.com/support/
4. Press the FANTOM’s [DAW CTRL] button.
2. Install the driver as directed by the procedure
When connection is successful, the DAW CTRL function turns on,
given on the download page. and the FANTOM’s display shows the DAW CTRL screen.
5. When you want to stop using DAW control, press
Installing the Plug-In
the lit [DAW CTRL] button to turn off the DAW CTRL
Install the Logic/Main Stage plug-in on your Mac. function. 1. Download the plug-in from the product support page. MEMO
Access the following URL and download the plug-in. When you turn on the DAW CTRL function, there might be cases in which sound cannot be produced for a short time. This is due to the
https://www.roland.com/support/
processing needed to load the Concert data for Main Stage, and is not a malfunction.
2. Decompress the downloaded ZIP file.
Logic Pro X users
If the connection is not correct, a screen like the following appears.
3. Double-click “Fantom Logic CSPlugin_1.0.0.pkg.” Installation begins. Main Stage users
3. Double-click “Fantom_Main Stage Profile_1.0.0.pkg.” Installation begins. 4. Proceed with installation as directed by the screen. 5. When the indication “Installation is completed”
appears, click the [Close] button. Verify that the USB cable is correctly connected. Check whether the driver is correctly installed.
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Manual Details
| Brand | Roland |
|---|---|
| Pages | 8 |
| File Size | 733.41 KB |
| Published | May 31, 2026 |
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