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Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 4th Gen User Manual

Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 4th Gen
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Scarlett 4i4 4th Gen User Guide
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Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 4th Gen Specifications

General IconGeneral
ConnectivityUSB-C
Bit Depth24-bit
MIDI I/OYes
Number of Preamps2
Phantom PowerYes (48V)
Sample Rates44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
Included SoftwareAbleton Live Lite
Inputs2 x XLR-1/4" Combo, 2 x 1/4" Line
Outputs2 x 1/4" TRS, 1 x 1/4" Headphone

Summary

Understanding Focusrite Control 2

Installing Focusrite Control 2

Detailed instructions for installing the Focusrite Control 2 software.

Front Panel Controls In-Depth

Setting Preamp Input Gain

Guide to adjusting input gain levels for optimal recording quality and avoiding clipping.

Input Metering Explained

Scarlett 4i4 Input Metering

Explains how input signal levels are displayed on the device's gain halos.

Focusrite Control 2 Software Metering

Describes how signal levels are monitored within the Focusrite Control 2 software.

Preamp Linking and Phantom Power

48V Phantom Power Explained

Details on enabling and using 48V phantom power for microphones.

Input Mode Selection

Inst Button and Line Level Inputs

How to switch the 1/4" input between instrument and line level.

Auto Gain Feature

Using Auto Gain on Scarlett 4i4

Step-by-step guide to using Auto Gain for automatic level setting.

Clip Safe and Air Mode Functions

Clip Safe Button Operation

How Clip Safe automatically adjusts gain to prevent clipping.

Output and Headphone Management

Back Panel Connections and Ports

Ableton Live Setup (Windows)

Ableton Live Setup (Mac)

Configuring Ableton Live Audio Settings

Step-by-step guide for setting up audio device and driver in Ableton Live (Mac).

Getting Sound into Ableton Live

Routing Audio Tracks in Ableton

How to set up audio tracks, input sources, and monitoring for recording.

Logic Pro and GarageBand Setup

Configuring Audio Inputs and Outputs

Steps to set up audio device and inputs in Logic Pro and GarageBand.

Pro Tools Setup Guide

Configuring Playback Engine and Tracks

Steps for setting up the playback engine and creating audio tracks in Pro Tools.

Reaper Setup (Windows)

Reaper Setup (Mac)

Configuring Audio Device and Tracks

Step-by-step guide to setting up audio device and tracks in Reaper (Mac).

FL Studio Setup Guide

Configuring Audio Settings and Mixer Inserts

Steps for setting up audio device and routing inputs in FL Studio.

Cubase Setup (Windows)

Cubase Setup (Mac)

Configuring Audio System and Tracks

Steps for setting up the audio system and adding tracks in Cubase (Mac).

Using Outboard Gear with Scarlett 4i4

Advanced Scarlett 4i4 Features

Focusrite Control 2 Mixer and Mixes

Updating Software and Firmware

Updating Focusrite Control 2 Software

Instructions for updating the Focusrite Control 2 application.

Updating Scarlett 4i4 Firmware

Firmware Update Process

Step-by-step guide to update the Scarlett 4i4's internal firmware.

Technical Specifications

Troubleshooting and Support

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