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Apogee Ensemble Thunderbolt | User’s Guide
Getting Started
Precautions when powering Ensemble On/O
Before powering Ensemble On, ensure that any speakers or ampliers connected to
Ensemble’s analog outputs are powered o, or the volume turned down to the minimum
setting� This will prevent potential damage to your speakers and other equipment from “pops”
that may occur as the unit boots up�
1� Power o speakers
2� Power Ensemble On
3� Power on speakers
Likewise, before powering Ensemble o, ensure any speakers or ampliers connected to Ensemble’s analog
outputs are turned o, or the volume turned down to the minimum setting.
1� Power o speakers
2� Power Ensemble O
Connect Ensemble to your Computer
Single Unit
Ensemble features two Thunderbolt™ 2 connections to enable daisy-chaining of other Thunderbolt peripherals
to your computer. Ensemble does not have to be rst in the chain, but it is recommended.
1� Using a certied Thunderbolt cable, connect Ensemble to a Thunderbolt port on your computer.
2� Connect other certied Thunderbolt devices to Ensemble’s remaining Thunderbolt port.
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INPUT OUTPUT
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