Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen

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Table of Contents

Overview ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4

Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4

What's in the Box? .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4

System Requirements ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 4

Soware System Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................................. 4

Getting Started ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5

Powering On your Scarlett ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 5

Easy Start ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5

Windows ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5

Mac ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6

All Users ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6

What is Focusrite Control 2? ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 7

Installing Focusrite Control 2 ................................................................................................................................................................................ 7

Manual Registration .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8

Hardware Features ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9

Front Panel In Depth ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 11

Setting Preamp Input Gain .................................................................................................................................................................................. 11

Select Button ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 13

48V Button (Phantom Power) ............................................................................................................................................................................... 15

Inst (Instrument) Button and Line Level Inputs ............................................................................................................................................................ 15

Auto Gain .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16

Multichannel Auto Gain ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 17

Clip Safe Button ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 18

Air Modes .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18

Output Control and Level Meter ............................................................................................................................................................................ 19

Direct Monitor Button ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 19

Headphone Output ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 20

Back Panel In Depth ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 21

USB Connections ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 21

Speaker Outputs ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 21

Microphone Inputs .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 21

DAW (Recording Soware) Setup ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 22

Logic and GarageBand ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 23

Ableton Live ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24

Pro Tools ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28

Reaper ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 29

FL Studio ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31

Cubase ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 32

Examples of Use ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 34

Connecting Inputs and Outputs .................................................................................................................................................................................... 34

Connecting Line-Level Devices ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 35

Loopback ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 35

Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen User Guide