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WINDOWS SETUP

 

 

Once Cubase LE 5 is installed and activated, 
follow the steps below to configure the software 
to record with the AcousticLink.   
 

1. 

Open Cubase LE 5. If prompted to open a 
project, cancel for now. 

2. 

From the menus select 

Devices

f

 

Device 

Setup

3. 

In Device Setup click on 

VST Audio System.

  

4. 

In the ASIO driver dropdown box, select 

ASIO4ALL

.  When asked to switch the driver, 

select ‘Yes’. Then select ASIO4ALL from the 
left panel and click on the Control Panel 
button at the top right of the window. 

5. 

Click on the image of the wrench in the 
bottom right corner and ensure that 

USB PnP 

Sound Device 

is selected for the 

input device and your internal 
soundcard is selected as the output 
device. Uncheck any other devices 
listed here. 

6. 

Click 

OK

 for the two windows that 

are open, and then close and reopen 
Cubase for the changes to take 
effect.  

7. 

In Cubase, click on 

File

f

New 

Project 

and select 

Empty

, and 

choose where you would like to save 
your project.  

 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for AcousticLink

Page 1: ...AcousticLink QUICKSTART GUIDE...

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Page 3: ...PICKUP INSTALLATION To install the pickup to your guitar s soundhole 1 Carefully loosen the pickup clamps clockwise with a screwdriver 2 Position the pickup in the soundhole near the end of the fretbo...

Page 4: ...Vista 32 or 64 bit 7 32 or 64 bit with Pentium IV or Athlon XP 1 6GHz or higher recommended Mac Apple Mac OSX 10 5 above 1 GB RAM or above recommended Sound card AC97 compatible sound card 1GB free ha...

Page 5: ...ad and Install the free ASIO4ALL driver from This will allow for low latency performance 2 Double click the installer file exe Follow the on screen prompts to install the included low latency ASIO4ALL...

Page 6: ...ic View and the Sound Control Panel should become available 2 Select the Recording tab 3 Make sure USB PnP Sound Device is set as the default recording device 4 Make sure your internal soundcard ie So...

Page 7: ...ns double click Audio MIDI Setup 4 In the Audio menu select Open Aggregate Device Editor 5 Click on the sign to create an Aggregate Device 6 Put a check mark in the boxes for USB PnP Sound Device and...

Page 8: ...creen and select Show Audio Window 5 In the window that opens click the button to create an aggregate device 6 Highlight the Aggregate Device in the left panel and then put a check mark in the box on...

Page 9: ...the link does not work copy and paste the link into your browser s address bar 7 Log in to your MySteinberg account and click on Activation Reactivation choose Cubase LE 5 and select Permanent Activa...

Page 10: ...iver select Yes Then select ASIO4ALL from the left panel and click on the Control Panel button at the top right of the window 5 Click on the image of the wrench in the bottom right corner and ensure t...

Page 11: ...t column select your internal soundcard as the output device Close the VST Connections window 13 Right click in the main project window and choose Add Audio Track 14 In the Audio Track Configuration w...

Page 12: ...select Aggregate Device Click OK 5 In Cubase click on FilefNew Project and select Empty and choose where you would like to save your project 6 Click on the Device menu at the top of the screen and se...

Page 13: ...of the Cubase window do a quick test and stop the recording 10 Rewind to the beginning of the track disable the track monitor button and then press the play button at the top of the Cubase window to h...

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