Help File
Windows driver v2.2
Macintosh driver v2.0

General

Windows OS

Mac OS

Audio Software Notes


 

Deck 2.7 for Mac OS

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Basic Recording and Playback Instructions

  1. Set up the USBPre to work for  ASIO or Sound Manager operation.
  2. Launch Deck.
  3. Open a Session:  Select File > New.  Name the session, select the desired Session Sample Rate and click on the Save Button.
  4. Open the Transport, Mix, and Tracks windows.  Select Windows > Transport, Windows > Mix, and Windows > Tracks.
  5. ASIO audio setup:  Select Options > Hardware Configuration... .  For ASIO drivers Select the Audio Card as SoundDevices USBPre ASIO driver.  
    Deck Hardware Configuration.gif (15568 bytes)
  6. Sound Manager audio setup:  Select Options > Hardware Configuration... and select Sound Manager as the audio card.
  7. ASIO recording resolution and sample rate setup:  Select Options > Hardware Options...  and choose the desired settings within the USBPre ASIO Control Panel.
  8. Enable PlayList 1 for recording:  In the Mix window click on the label below the In: sign.  It should be labeled US01.  Click on it and set the input to USB Channel 1.
  9. Enable the track for recording:  Press the R button in the Mixer window.
  10. Set the recording level:  Activate your audio source and verify the Mixer window meters correspond as you desire.  
  11. Record:  Press the Record button on the Transport and when you are ready to record press the Play button. 
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  12. Disable Recording ability:  Press the R button in the Mixer window.  It should turn back to grey.
  13. Playback:  Rewind the track so that the time is set to zero.  Press the play button to begin playback. 
 

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