Sunday, January 20, 2013

Recording Studio Getting Started (1 of 3): Input/Output - Pro Tools® M-Powered™ Essential

Recording Studio Getting Started (1 of 3): Input/Output - Pro Tools® M-Powered™ Essential Tube. Duration : 3.33 Mins.


M-Audio Support: www.m-audio.com Before you start recording with the Pro Tools Recording Studio, you need to connect your gear to the M-Audio Fast Track USB audio interface. Plug your headphones into the jack on the front of the Fast Track labeled with a headphone icon. Connect an amplifier or powered speakers to the red and white RCA line outputs on the back of the Fast Track. Depending on your speakers, you may need a 1/8 stereo to dual RCA adapter like this one. If you dont have headphones or an adapter, you can connect your computer speakers to the headphone output on the front. It is not possible to use your computers built-in sound card, headphone output, or laptop speakers with Pro Tools. Dynamic microphones like the M-Audio SoundCheck can be used with the Fast Track USB. Using a standard XLR microphone cable, plug the mic into the XLR Mic Input on the back of the Fast Track. Condenser microphones that require phantom power to operate cannot be used with the Pro Tools Recording Studio without an external power supply. To record a bass or guitar, plug your cable into the ¼ input labeled 2 and with a guitar icon. If you have a keyboard or synthesizer with a line level output, push the silver guitar/line button IN for line, and connect to the same ¼ input. Depending on the outputs of your device, you may need a Y Cable. If your device has a mono output, connect with a ¼ to ¼ cable. On the front of the Fast Track USB, the knob on the left is used to adjust the mic ...

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