
Table of Contents
Table of Contents  | 
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Introduction  | 8  | 
Features  | 8  | 
Unpacking the Alpha studioTM  | 9  | 
Computer minimum requirements  | 9  | 
Windows®  | 9  | 
Macintosh®  | 9  | 
The FRONT Panel  | 10  | 
¼" Instrument Input Jack  | 10  | 
Line 1/Inst  | 10  | 
Peak LEDs  | 10  | 
Line 2/Mic  | 10  | 
Monitor Assign  | 10  | 
Monitor Mix  | 10  | 
USB LED  | 11  | 
Output Level  | 11  | 
1⁄8" Headphone Output Jack  | 11  | 
The REAr Panel  | 12  | 
USB Port  | 12  | 
Line In   | 12  | 
Mic 1 Input  | 12  | 
¼" Left/Right Line Outputs  | 12  | 
Connecting to the Alpha studio  | 13  | 
Monitoring connections  | 13  | 
Connecting Headphones  | 13  | 
Connecting to Monitor Speakers  | 13  | 
Connecting RCA Ouptuts for Monitoring to a Home Stereo  | 13  | 
about Recording connections  | 14  | 
To Connect a Microphone  | 14  | 
To Connect a Line Level Source  | 14  | 
To Connect an Instrument  | 14  | 
Mixdown Connections  | 15  | 
Connecting to an External Recorder  | 15  | 
Mixing Within Cubase® LE  | 15  | 
Windows® Software setup  | 16  | 
Windows® XP  | 16  |