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INSTALLING THE 896HD MACINTOSH SOFTWARE
34
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION FOR MAC OS 9
Install the 896HD software as follows:
1 Insert the MOTU FireWire Installer disc and
launch the installer.
2 Follow the directions that the installer gives you.
What does the OS 9 installer do?
The 896HD ships with the following Mac OS 9
software components:
MOTU FireWire Audio Control Panel
The MOTU FireWire Audio Console is placed by
the installer in your Mac’s Apple menu (under
Control Panels). It gives you access to all of the
settings in the 896HD hardware, such as the sample
rate. For complete details, see chapter 6, “MOTU
FireWire Control Panel (Mac OS 9)” (page 45).
Figure 4-1: The MOTU FireWire Audio Console gives you access to all
of the settings in the 896HD hardware.
MOTU FireWire Control strip module
The MOTU FireWire Control Strip module is
placed by the installer in your Mac’s Control Strip.
Just like the MOTU FireWire Audio Console, it
gives you access to all of the settings in the 896HD
hardware. For complete details, see chapter 6,
“MOTU FireWire Control Panel (Mac OS 9)”
(page 45).
Software
component Location Purpose
MOTU FireWire
Audio Driver
MOTU FireWire
Enabler
Extensions
Folder
Allow the 896HD to
establish communica-
tion with the computer.
MOTU
Folder
Extensions
Folder
Contains the MOTU
hard disk recording
engine. Required for
896HD operation with
AudioDesk and Digital
Performer.
MOTU FireWire
Audio Control
Panel
Apple menu
(Control Panels
Folder)
Provides access to all of
the settings in the
896HD hardware.
MOTU FireWire
Control Strip
Control Strip
(Control Strip
Modules
Folder)
Provides access to all of
the settings in the
896HD hardware.
AudioDesk
Workstation
Software
Top level of the
startup disk
Provides complete
multi-track recording,
mixing and processing.
Optional.
ASIO MOTU
FireWire Audio
Driver
In the ASIO
Drivers folder of
your audio soft-
ware—other
than AudioDesk
or Digital Per-
former
Allows ASIO-compliant
audio software to do
multi-channel input and
output with the 896HD.
Only required if you are
using Cubase or another
ASIO-compatible pro-
gram.
AudioDesk
Demo Project
Anywhere you
want
Provides a multi-track
mix that you can open,
play, and mix in
AudioDesk. Optional.
- MOTU 896HD 1
- Contents 3
- Quick Reference: 7
- About the 896HD 9
- Connection Input Output 10
- Total 18 22 10
- THE 896HD FRONT PANEL 11
- 16-BIT AND 24-BIT RECORDING 12
- AUDIODESK 12
- DIGITAL PERFORMER 12
- OTHER HOST AUDIO SOFTWARE 12
- A COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEM 12
- Packing List and 13
- Macintosh System Requirements 13
- Installing the 896HD Hardware 15
- INSTALLING THE 896HD HARDWARE 16
- CONNECT A FOOT SWITCH 17
- USING THE 896HD WITH A MIXER 18
- MAKING SYNC CONNECTIONS 19
- DO YOU NEED A SYNCHRONIZER? 20
- SAMPLE-ACCURATE SYNC 21
- SAMPLE-ACCURATE ADAT SYNC 22
- SYNCHRONIZER 23
- Use this setup if you have: 24
- This setup provides: 24
- SYNCING OPTICAL DEVICES 25
- SYNCING AES/EBU DEVICES 26
- ■ Clock source 27
- ■ Sample rate conversion 27
- SYNCING WORD CLOCK DEVICES 29
- SYNCING LARGE SYSTEMS 30
- INTERFACES 31
- Software 33
- MOTU FireWire Audio Console 37
- (Mac OS X) 37
- 896HD SETTINGS 38
- ‘GENERAL’ TAB SETTINGS 43
- Performer 44
- MOTU FireWire Control Panel 45
- (Mac OS 9) 45
- Digital Performer 53
- DIGITAL PERFORMER 55
- TRIMMING THE ANALOG INPUTS 56
- 24-BIT OPERATION 56
- FINE-TUNING I/O TIMING 56
- SYNCHRONIZATION 57
- Performer documentation 59
- AudioDesk 61
- THE 896HD SETTINGS 62
- AUDIODESK 63
- AUDIODESK AND MIDI SEQUENCING 67
- Other Mac OS X Audio Software 69
- CHOOSING THE MOTU FIREWIRE 70
- COREAUDIO DRIVER 70
- AUDIO INPUT AND OUTPUT NAMES 71
- NUMBER OF CHANNELS 72
- USING A FOOT SWITCH 73
- OTHER MAC OS X AUDIO SOFTWARE 74
- Cubase, Nuendo and OS 9 ASIO 75
- PREPARATION 76
- THE ASIO CONTROL PANEL BUTTON 78
- ASIO DIRECT MONITORING 78
- OTHER SYSTEM DIALOG SETTINGS 79
- ACTIVATING 896HD INPUTS 79
- ASSIGNING INPUTS 80
- ASSIGNING OUTPUTS 81
- CHANGING 896HD SETTINGS 82
- Cubase VST 83
- MIDI MACHINE CONTROL (MMC) 84
- MONITORING SYSTEM PERFORMANCE 84
- Reducing Monitoring Latency 85
- MONITORING LIVE INPUT 86
- ■ Patch thru latency 88
- REDUCING MONITORING LATENCY 90
- REDUCING MONITORING LATENCY 91
- CueMix Console 93
- CUEMIX CONSOLE INSTALLATION 94
- WORKING WITH A MIX 94
- Action Result 95
- SHORTCUTS 96
- ENTIRE MIXES 96
- MESSAGE CENTER 96
- FILE MENU 96
- EDIT MENU 97
- PHONES MENU 97
- CONTROL SURFACES MENU 97
- STAND-ALONE OPERATION 99
- CUEMIX CONSOLE EXAMPLES 99
- CUEMIX CONSOLE 100
- Troubleshooting 101
- CUSTOMER SUPPORT 102
- REPLACING DISKS 102
- TECHNICAL SUPPORT 102
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