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003 & 003 Rack Getting Started Guide14
Connecting Other FireWire
Devices to 003 or 003 Rack
The second FireWire port on 003 or 003 Rack is
available for daisy-chaining FireWire devices
such as digital cameras or digital video record-
ers. Even when it is powered off, 003 and
003 Rack supply power from the computer
through its FireWire ports, letting you recharge
batteries in connected FireWire devices.
Installing Pro Tools LE
To install Pro Tools LE:
1 Turn on unit. Press the Power switch on the
back panel of the 003 or the front panel of the
003 Rack. After a short power-up sequence, the
Monitor Mute switch illuminates to indicate the
unit is on.
2 Start Windows, logging in with Administrator
privileges. For details on Administrator privi-
leges, see your Windows documentation.
3 Wait for the Found New Hardware Wizard di-
alog to appear and leave it open: Do not click
Next.
4 Insert the Pro Tools Installer disc for Windows
in your DVD drive.
5 On the Installer disc, locate and open the
Pro Tools Installer folder.
6 Double-click the Setup icon.
7 Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed
with installation.
8 Select the install location. For maximum reli-
ability, install Pro Tools on your startup drive.
9 Click Next.
10 Select the Pro Tools application for installa-
tion.
11 You can also select from a list of optional
items to install along with Pro Tools.
Mac HFS+ Disk Support Option This option lets
your Pro Tools system read, write, record, and
play back using Mac-formatted HFS+ disks. HFS+
disks are commonly referred to as Mac OS Ex-
tended disks.
DigiTranslator DigiTranslator™ is a software op-
tion for Pro Tools that lets you convert and ex-
change OMF and AAF sequences and MXF files
directly in the Pro Tools application. This op-
tion is purchased separately.
Command|8 Controller and Driver The Com-
mand|8 Driver is required if you are using the
Digidesign Command|8 control surface.
MP3 Export Option The MP3 Export Option lets
you export MP3 files from Pro Tools. This op-
tion is purchased separately.
12 Click Next.
13 Click Install.
Do not disconnect the FireWire connection
to 003 or 003 Rack while the unit is pow-
ered on. Connecting and disconnecting the
FireWire cable after the unit is powered up
can cause errors and may damage the unit.
Be sure to power down all components of
the system before disconnecting them.
Windows will display several messages dur-
ing installation that can be ignored,
including multiple “Found New Hardware”
dialogs and “A Problem Occurred During
Hardware Installation.”
If you get a warning dialog about the driver
not passing Windows Logo testing, click
Continue Anyway.

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BrandDigiDesign
Model3
CategoryRecording Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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