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Connecting your Clarett 2Pre
IMPORTANT: Before you connect the Clarett 2Pre to your computer, please complete the
software installation according to the instructions on page 5.
This will ensure the hardware uses the correct drivers, and will
prevent unexpected behaviour.
The Clarett 2Pre must be powered using the supplied AC adaptor (PSU). Plug the connector on the on
the PSU into the rear panel power socket and turn the unit on with the power switch.
The Clarett 2Pre has a Thunderbolt™ port (on the rear panel). Once the software installation is
complete, connect the Clarett 2Pre to your computer using a Thunderbolt™ cable.
Computer audio setup
Your OS should automatically select the Clarett 2Pre as the default audio device. You can check this
selection has been made correctly, if you wish. Details of how to do this on various operating systems
can be found at focusrite.com/get-started/clarett-2Pre.
Audio Setup in your DAW
After installing the drivers and connecting the hardware, you can start using the Clarett 2Pre with
the DAW of your choice.
Please note - your DAW may not automatically select the Clarett 2Pre as its default I/O device. In
this case, you must manually select the driver on your DAW’s Audio Setup* page, and select the
Focusrite Thunderbolt driver. Please refer to your DAW’s documentation (or Help les) if you are
unsure where to select the Clarett 2Pre as your audio device.
* Typical name – page names may vary with DAW
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