Cuelist Quick Start

One-page cheat sheet to get the pedal running on stage quickly.

Navigation & Controls

• Single Tap: Advance to the next section.

• Double Tap: Return to the previous section.

• Long Press: Skip to the next song.

• Touchscreen Gestures:

  • Swipe Up: Next section
  • Swipe Down: Previous section
  • Swipe Left: Previous song
  • Swipe Right: Next song

Connecting to the Editor

1. Open the companion web editor in your browser at Cuelist Editor.
2. Connect Cuelist to your device via USB-C or Bluetooth.
3. Click the Connect button in the editor toolbar, select your Cuelist device, and manage your setlists.

Hardware Summary

• MIDI DIN 5: Standard MIDI output (unpowered).
• USB: Class-compliant MIDI, can power the pedal, used for editor syncing and firmware updates.
• Bluetooth: Wireless Bluetooth MIDI communication and editor syncing.
• 9V DC (center negative): Pedalboard power (less than 500 mA). USB + 9V are safe to connect simultaneously.

Updater (Quick)

• Connect via USB -> Open the Cuelist Firmware Updater -> Click Connect Device -> select version -> Flash.

Quick Tips

• Syncing setlist updates the pedal's memory instantly and persists when disconnected.
• Practice the double-tap timing before a gig for reliable back-step detection.
• Export setlists as JSON in the editor for backups.