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• If you have additional ADATs turn them
on. If they are connected properly, all
ADATs will display an ID number when
they start up. The Master ADAT should
display “ID 1.”
• Insert an ADAT tape. If you have multi-
ple ADATs, there must always be a tape in
the master ADAT.
3
Turn on synchronization or other MIDI
peripherals or interfaces.
4
Turn on the Pro Tools master audio inter-
face. Depending on your studio setup, this
could be the ADAT Bridge I/O, or another
Pro Tools audio interface.
5
Turn on any additional Pro Tools Audio
Interfaces.
6
Turn on your computer.
Basic Settings
There are several software settings that you
need to configure after installing the ADAT
Bridge I/O.
The following instructions explain how to
make these basic settings. In most exam-
ples, the ADAT Bridge is the primary
Pro Tools audio interface. Using the ADAT
Bridge I/O as an expansion interface has
special requirements that are noted
throughout this guide.
Trashing the DigiSetup File
(Macintosh Only)
If you are using a Macintosh computer and
are adding the ADAT Bridge to a previously
installed Pro Tools system, you will need to
throw away your DigiSetup file before you
open and configure Pro Tools. This file is
located in the Preferences Folder, which is
inside the System Folder. Restart your com-
puter and proceed with the instructions
that follow.
Configuring the ADAT Bridge for
Pro Tools
To configure Pro Tools software:
1
Launch Pro Tools. Depending on your
setup, one of the following will occur:
• If this is the first time you have launched
Pro Tools software, or you have trashed
the DigiSetup file, you will be prompted
to choose the audio interfaces connected
to your system from the Playback Engine
dialog.
Playback Engine with ADAT Bridge I/O as the primary
audio interface (note the Card popup setting
“d24 #1”).
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