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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Quick Reference: 896HD
7
Quick Reference: MOTU Firewire Audio Console
7
About the 896HD
9
Packing List and Windows System Requirements
13
Chapter 3 IMPORTANT! Run the 896HD Software Installer First
15
Installing the 896Hd Hardware
17
CHAPTER 4 Installing the 896HD Hardware
17
Connect the 896HD Interface
17
Installing the 896HD
17
Connect Audio Inputs and Outputs
18
A Typical 896HD Setup (no Mixer)
19
Connect a Foot Switch
19
Using the 896HD with a Mixer
20
Making Sync Connections
21
Do You Need a Synchronizer
22
Sample-Accurate Sync
23
Hardware
23
Hardware
24
Sample-Accurate ADAT Sync
24
Hardware
25
Sample-Accurate ADAT Sync with no Synchronizer
25
Syncing to Video And/Or SMPTE Time Code
26
Syncing Optical Devices
27
Syncing AES/EBU Devices
28
Syncing Word Clock Devices
31
Syncing Large Systems
32
Connecting Multiple MOTU Firewire Interfaces
33
Motu Firewire Audio Console
35
Accessing the 896HD Settings
35
CHAPTER 5 MOTU Firewire Audio Console
35
MOTU Firewire Audio Console
35
General' Tab Settings
36
Sample Rate
36
Clock Source
37
Samples Per Buffer
38
Enable Pedal
39
Wave Support for Legacy (MME) Software
39
896HD Tab Settings
40
Multichannel Wave Synchronization
40
Optical Input/Output
40
Phones
40
Sample Rate Conversion
40
AES/EBU Meters
41
Clip Hold Time
41
Disable Interface Option
41
Peak Hold Time
41
Programmable Meters
41
Word out
41
Cubase, Nuendo and Other Asio Software
43
CHAPTER 6 Cubase, Nuendo and Other ASIO
43
Cubase, Nuendo and Other ASIO Software
43
Preparation
43
Run the MOTU Firewire Audio Console
43
What Is ASIO
43
Choosing the MOTU Firewire ASIO Driver
45
Number of Channels
45
Activating 896HD Inputs
46
ASIO Direct Monitoring
46
Other System Dialog Settings
46
Assigning Inputs
47
Trimming the Analog Inputs
47
Assigning Outputs
48
Changing 896HD Settings
49
Processing Live Inputs with Plug-Ins
49
Synchronization
49
24-Bit Operation
51
MIDI Machine Control (MMC)
51
Monitoring System Performance
51
Using a Foot Switch
51
Sonar and Other Wdm Software
53
CHAPTER 7 Sonar and Other WDM Software
53
Enabling Wave (MME) Compatibility
53
Installing the MOTU Firewire Audio WDM Driver
53
Sonar and Other WDM Software
53
WDM and Wave Driver Compatibility
53
Making Settings in the MOTU Firewire Audio Console
54
Enabling the MOTU Firewire Audio WDM Driver
55
Number of Channels
56
Other Audio Options
56
Working with 896HD Inputs and Outputs
56
24-Bit Operation
57
Changing 896HD Settings
57
Reducing Delay When Monitoring Live Inputs
57
Synchronization
57
Using a Foot Switch
57
Reducing Monitoring Latency
59
Reducing Monitoring
59
Latency
59
CHAPTER 8 Reducing Monitoring Latency
60
Monitoring Live Input
60
Adjusting the Audio I/O Buffer
61
Cuemix DSP Hardware Monitoring
62
Effects Processing and Automated Mixing
62
Lower Latency Versus Higher CPU Overhead
62
Transport Responsiveness
62
Controlling Cuemix DSP from Your Audio Software
63
Two Methods for Controlling Cuemix DSP
63
Using Cuemix Console
63
Cuemix Console
65
Advantages of Cuemix Monitoring
66
Cuemix Console Basic Operation
66
Cuemix Console Installation
66
Working with a MIX
66
CHAPTER 9 Cuemix Console
68
Copying & Pasting (Duplicating) Entire Mixes
68
Edit Menu
68
File Menu
68
Message Center
68
Shortcuts
68
Control Surfaces Menu
69
Phones Menu
69
Cuemix Console Examples
71
Stand-Alone Operation
71
Performance Tips & Troubleshooting
73
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Model
896HD
Category
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Language
English
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