Alesis MasterControl manual MAC Audio Configuration, Audio Midi Setup

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MAC AUDIO CONFIGURATION

AUDIO MIDI SETUP

On Mac, after you install the drivers, open the Audio MIDI Setup utility.

Choose “Alesis Firewire” for your “Default Input” and “Default Output” devices under Mac’s Audio MIDI Setup utility.

Also, choose your clock source, and set your sample rate here.

Audio MIDI Setup is available from your Mac’s Applications / Utilities folder.

You may want to drag Audio MIDI Setup to your dock, so you can access it easily.

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Contents Reference Manual Page Table of Contents Introduction „ How this manual is organizedFirst Things First Driver Installation Installing the Optional ApplicationsWindows MAC OSRear Panel Features To minimize noise, only engagePage TOP Panel Features Analog Input Signal IndicatorsDAW Control Channels DAW Control MULTI-FUNCTION Knobs DAW Control TransportMonitoring / Control Room Features DAW Control Assignable Button BanksConfiguration Controls Page Selecting the Proper Preset for Your DAW Page Cubase and Nuendo Setup Control Surface MAC and Windows Page Page Ableton Live Setup Page Page Page Page Cakewalk Sonar Setup From the menu bar, go to Options f Controllers/SurfacesPage Page Page Logic PRO Setup Page Samplitude Setup Digital Performer SetupPRO Tools Setup Reason SetupAudio Inputs and Outputs „ Channels Sent from the MasterControl to the Computer„ Available Channels at Various Sample Rates Windows Audio Configuration Choosing the Mastercontrol AS Your Default Audio DeviceChoose Sounds and Audio Devices XP or Sounds Vista Disabling Windows System Sounds Alesis Firewire Control Panel Windows Specify the Audio Clock SourceAdjusting latency by changing the buffer size Latency MAC Audio Configuration Audio Midi SetupAlesis Firewire Control Panel MAC „ General tab„ Nickname tab Global Menus „ Screen Contrast„ Output a / B / C Source „ Phones 1/2 Source„ Talkback Volume „ Footswitch Setup„ Footswitch Polarity „ Direct Monitoring„ Factory Reset Monitoring & Control Room Features „ Speakers / Outputs Controls„ Headphone Controls „ Talkback Controls„ When to Use Direct Monitoring „ Configuring the Global menusDirect Monitoring „ Creating a Direct Monitoring MixCreating a Cubase LE Project for Recording Choose File f New ProjectPage Page Important Points for Users of Various Daws Cubase / NuendoAbleton Live Cakewalk SonarLogic PRO SamplitudeDigital Performer Alesis HD24 / HD24XRPRO Tools ReasonSoundtrack PRO PLUG-IN 1 Signal Flow Diagram Specifications Trademarks Contact InformationDemo Materials Page