Chapter 7: Common Tasks with Pro Tools LE 37
chapter 7
Common Tasks with Pro Tools LE
This chapter is designed to give new users spe-
cific methods for accomplishing common tasks
with your Pro Tools system.
Recording a Pro Tools Session
Before you record with Pro Tools and the
Mbox 2 Mini, you first create a Pro Tools ses-
sion, then prepare an audio track for recording.
To create a Pro Tools session:
1 Verify the connections between the
Mbox 2 Mini and your instrument or micro-
phone.
2 Launch Pro Tools.
3 Choose File > New Session.
4 In the New Session dialog, set the session pa-
rameters as needed, or leave them at their de-
fault settings. (For details on New Session
settings, see the Pro Tools Reference Guide.)
5 Choose where you want to save your session.
6 Type a name for your session.
7 Click Save.
For the most complete information on using
Pro Tools, see the Pro Tools Reference Guide.
You can view an electronic PDF version of the
Reference Guide by choosing it from the
Pro Tools Help menu.
For connection information, see Chapter 6,
“Making Hardware Connections.”
New Session dialog