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Introduction
1
Introduction
Welcome to the
M-Powered Basics Guide
. This
guide is designed to give new users specific
methods for accomplishing common tasks with
Digidesign-qualified M-Audio interfaces and
Pro Tools M-Powered software.
Once you are familiar with basic M-Powered op-
eration, we recommend that you read the
“Working With Pro Tools” tutorial in the
Pro Tools M-Powered Getting Started Guide
. For the
most complete information on using Pro Tools,
see the
Pro Tools Reference Guide
.
Online Resources
Many resources for learning to use Pro Tools are
also available online at the Digidesign Web site
(www.digidesign.com), including the following:
DiSK (Digidesign Sound Knowledge)
Instruc-
tional material about how to use Pro Tools, in-
cluding DiSK Flix movies that show how to do a
number of popular tasks using Pro Tools.
DigiZine
A magazine for and about Pro Tools us-
ers, providing all the latest product news, user
stories, and many tips and ideas.
M-Powered Basics Requirements
Before proceeding, make sure you have:
• Connected the Digidesign-qualified M-Audio
interface to your computer, as described in
your M-Audio documentation.
– and –
• Installed Pro Tools M-Powered software and
the pre-authorized iLok, as described in the
appropriate Windows or Macintosh installa-
tion chapter of the
Pro Tools M-Powered Getting
Started Guide.
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- Basics 1
- Pro tools m powered 1
- Copyright 2
- Introduction 3
- M powered basics requirements 3
- Online resources 3
- Connecting a sound system 4
- Connecting headphones 4
- Getting sound in and out of your m audio interface 4
- Connecting audio inputs 5
- Home stereo systems often use rca connec tors you can use an adaptor or a special ca ble to convert from the trs or ts connectors used on some m audio interfaces to the rca connectors on your home stereo 5
- Connecting a microphone 6
- Connecting a microphone to your m audio interface 6
- Mic cables and connectors 6
- Phantom power 6
- If your m audio interface has a mic line se lector press it to its out position 7
- If your m audio interface has a mic line switch press it to its out position 7
- If your m audio interface has a signal gain control carefully turn the input control to the right to increase the input level of your micro phone signal 7
- If your microphone requires phantom power make sure the microphone is connected then press the phantom power switch on your m au dio interface this switch sends 48v to 7
- Mic input the phantom power led on your m au dio interface will light when phantom power is being supplied 7
- Plug the 1 4 inch connector from your micro phone into one of the mic or mic inst 1 4 inch inputs on your m audio interface 7
- To use a microphone that has a 1 4 inch connector 7
- Connecting instruments 8
- Connecting instruments to an m audio interface 8
- A mono instrument uses one input on an m audio interface and a stereo instrument uses two creating a stereo track in pro tools will not make a mono instrument into a stereo instrument if a mono instru ment is recorded on a stereo track one of the sides of the stereo track will show no signal 10
- Recording a pro tools session 10
- Click play in the transport window or press the spacebar to start playback 11
- Click record enable in the transport window to arm pro tools for recording the record but ton flashes red to indicate that pro tools is ready to record 11
- Click stop in the transport window or press the spacebar to stop playback 11
- Click stop in the transport window or press the spacebar when you are finished recording 11
- Click the track record enable button 11
- Clipping occurs when you feed a signal to an audio device that is louder than the circuitry can accept to avoid clipping adjust the signal gain control if any if the m audio interface has front panel clip leds adjust the gain to a level where the peak leds do not light 11
- From the pop up menu select the interface in put you want to record for example select mic line 1 if your audio source is plugged into the first input of your m audio interface 11
- If the track s record enable button is lit click on it to take it out of record mode 11
- Play the instrument or sound source at the volume you will record 11
- Record your performance 11
- To play back a recorded track 11
- To record an audio track 11
- Transport to display the transport window click return to zero to go to the beginning of the session 11
- Use the signal gain controls on your m audio interface if any to maximize the signal going into pro tools while avoiding clipping 11
- When you are ready to start recording click play or press the spacebar 11
- Importing audio from a cd 12
- Bouncing audio to disk 14
- Creating an audio cd from a pro tools session 14
- Burning a cd 15
- Make certain that you configure your cd burning application to create an audio cd rather than a data cd 15
- M powered and midi 16
- Other m audio interfaces such as audio phile 192 include midi ports 16
- Recording midi on an instrument track 16
- Refer to your m audio interface guide for details 16
- Some m audio interfaces such as ozone and ozonic are also a midi keyboard with midi ports 16
- What is midi 16
- If your connected midi device does not ap pear check that you have configured your computer and its midi settings for more information refer to the 17
- Computers with slower cpus may not be able to use the 128 sample buffer size with out encountering performance errors 20
- Controlling delay latency during monitoring 20
- If you are monitoring the recording source with an external mixer before it is routed to pro tools you will not hear any latency 20
- M audio control panel mixer 20
- Pro tools hardware buffer 20
- You can leave the m audio control panel open while working in pro tools m powered 21
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