Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Nucleus 1
DAW Control Principles 1
How to use this Manual 2
Conventions 2
Glossary 2
Software Versions 2
Help! 2

1. Nucleus Overview 3

Channel Strip and Mode Switches 3
Centre Section and Analogue Control 4
Nucleus Remote 4

2. Nucleus Configurations 5

DAWs With Proprietary Soundcards 5
DAWs Without Proprietary Soundcards 7
Multiple DAWs 8

3. Software Installation 9

Mac Installation 9
Windows Installation 10

4. Connection and Software Configuration 11

Physical Connections 11
Audio Connections 11
Data Connections 11
Configuring Network Connections 12
Network Wiring 12
Assigning the Nucleus IP Address 12
Direct Network Connection Configuration (Mac) 13
Connecting Nucleus to Multiple Computers 14
ipMIDI Configuration 15
MIDI Port Mapping 15
Pro Tools 8 15
Logic Pro 9 16
USB Soundcard Configuration 17
Mac 17
Windows 18

5. Nucleus Remote 19

Establishing the Remote Connection 19
Remote Tabs 20
The ‘DAW’ Tab 20
The ‘Network Setup’ Tab 20
The ‘About’ Tab 20
Remote Layer Selection 21
Layer Profile Configuration 21
Protocols 21
Creating Profiles – Method 1 21
Creating Profiles – Method 2 22
Selecting a Profile 22
Managing Profiles 23