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Avid Recording Studio User Guide

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EMC (Electromagnetic 
Compliance)

Avid declares that this product complies with the following 
standards regulating emissions and immunity:

FCC Part 15 Class A

EN55022 Class A

EN55024

AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class A

CISPR 22 Class A

FCC Compliance for United States

Radio and Television Interference

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the 
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the 
FCC Rules. 

Australian Compliance

Canadian Compliance

This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian 
ICES-003

Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme 
NMB-003 du Canada

CE Compliance

(EMC and Safety)

Avid is authorized to apply the CE (Conformité Europénne) 
mark on this compliant equipment thereby declaring conformity 
to EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 
2006/95/EC.

Safety Compliance

Safety Statement

This equipment has been tested to comply with USA and 
Canadian safety certification in accordance with the 
specifications of UL Standards: UL 60950-1, 1st edition/ IEC 
60950-1, 1st edition and Canadian CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 
60950-1, Avid Inc., has been authorized to apply the 
appropriate UL & CUL mark on its compliant equipment.

Warning

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

We, Avid, 2001 Junipero Serra Boulevard
Daly City, CA 94014-3886, USA
650-731-6300
declare under our sole responsibility that the product
Fast Track
complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.  
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 
(2) this device must accept any interference received, 
including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Communication Statement

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply 
with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide 
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a 
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, 
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed 
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause 
harmful interference to radio communications. However, 
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a 
particular installation.  If this equipment does cause harmful 
interference to radio or television reception, which can be 
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is 
encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or 
more of the following measures:

Reorient or locate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and 
receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit 
different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician 
for help.

Any modifications to the unit, unless expressly approved by 
Avid, could void the user's authority to operate the 
equipment.

Avid

Summary of Contents for M-Audio Fast Track

Page 1: ...Avid Recording Studio User Guide Version 8 0 3...

Page 2: ...emarks or registered trademarks of Avid Technology Inc All other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners Product features specifications system requirements and availab...

Page 3: ...l 4 Top Panel 5 Chapter 3 Installing Recording Studio 7 Installation Overview 7 Mac OS X 7 Windows 8 MP3 Export Option 9 Hardware Connections 10 Checking Your Signal Path 10 Software and System Config...

Page 4: ...the Output Level 17 Direct Monitoring 18 Sample Rate and Bit Depth 18 Opening a Recent Session 19 Appendix A Additional Information and Support 21 Pro Tools SE 21 M Audio Drivers 21 Before Updating Y...

Page 5: ...wanting to take Pro Tools SE on the road this package includes what you need for a professional quality recording setup Please take the time to read this User Guide It will explain how to get the bes...

Page 6: ...documentation can be accessed via the Help Menu Interactive Guides and Tutorials Interactive guides and tutorials can be accessed via the Pro Tools SE Quick Start dialog or the Help Menu while the pr...

Page 7: ...h provides a latency free mix of the input signal and the out put of your music software 6 Headphone Output This 1 4 inch output jack lets you connect stereo headphones The level is controlled by the...

Page 8: ...your host computer using the sup plied USB cable 10 48V Phantom Power Switch When this switch is in the on position 48V phantom power is sent to the XLR Microphone input This is used with condenser m...

Page 9: ...g recording levels 12 Guitar Gain Knob This knob controls the vol ume for the Guitar Line input when setting re cording levels 13 Output Knob This knob controls the volume for the front panel Headphon...

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Page 11: ...iguration Mac OS X The Pro Tools SE DVD runs a two stage installa tion process Stage 1 installs Pro Tool SE and Stage 2 installs the Fast Track Driver To Install Recording Studio 1 Make sure Fast Trac...

Page 12: ...ur computer 2 Insert the Pro Tools SE DVD into your com puter 3 Click Continue to install Pro Tools SE Click Continue Software instrument content is very large and may take up to 30 minutes to install...

Page 13: ...es Authorizing the MP3 Export Option The MP3 Export Option is a paid option and can be purchased and authorized when you export an audio file as an MP3 To authorize the MP3 Export Option using an auth...

Page 14: ...needed connect your headphones to the Headphone output Back Panel Connect your powered monitors stereo power amp or mixer to the Line outputs Checking Your Signal Path Listening to Demo Songs Listenin...

Page 15: ...eakers or in your headphones If you do not hear anything check your hard ware connections and signal levels then repeat step 4 Software and System Configuration Pro Tools SE automatically selects and...

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Page 17: ...cording software and ap pear at the outputs This latency can result in a delay when overdubbing to existing tracks This slider lets you control the amount of la tency by adjusting the buffer size in u...

Page 18: ...t depth of 16 bit or 24 bit The default sample bit depth is 24 bit On Windows systems the sam ple bit depth is normally adjusted within Pro Tools SE About Tab All Systems This page contains informatio...

Page 19: ...cate the Pro Tools SE icon or double click the icon in the Pro Tools folder inside the Digidesign folder 2 Use the Quick Start dialog to do one of the fol lowing Create a session from templates Listen...

Page 20: ...illumi nate 5 While continuing to sing or play turn the knob counter clockwise until the clip indicator no longer illuminates 6 Choose an Audio track by clicking on an ap propriate track name such as...

Page 21: ...ck to your headphones powered monitors stereo power amplifier or mixer is adjusted using the Output knob It is important to remember that connecting your headphones will disable the Line Outputs Track...

Page 22: ...unction refer to your music software docu mentation Sample Rate and Bit Depth Fast Track can operate at two sample rates 44 1 or 48 kHz and two different bit depths 16 or 24 bit to accommodate a varie...

Page 23: ...ch Pro Tools SE 2 When the Pro Tools SE Quick Start dialog ap pears click the Open Session button 3 From the list of recent session templates se lect the one you want Or select Open Other to select ot...

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Page 25: ...found at www avid com support Before Updating Your System Please check www avid support for a compatible driver before installing Apple or Microsoft oper ating system updates Before new device drivers...

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Page 27: ...help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for re...

Page 28: ...clare under our sole responsibility that the product Fast Track complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference...

Page 29: ...fied by the manufacturer Japan PSE Safety 12 For products that are not rack mountable Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the equipment When a...

Page 30: ...Martin Road Irwindale CA 91706 6211 USA Technical Support USA Visit the Online Support Center at www avid com support Product Information For company and product information visit us on the web at www...

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