DigiDesign Digidesign Pro Tools 8.0, Reference Manual

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Pro Tools Reference Guide 972
To configure Pro Tools for direct digital stereo
mastering:
1
Connect your digital recorder to your system’s
digital outputs. If your system has multiple dig-
ital outputs, use channel 1 and 2 of the audio in-
terface.
2
In Pro Tools, set the appropriate digital format
and output from the Hardware Setup dialog or
I/O Setup dialog. (See “Configuring Pro Tools
Hardware Settings” on page 50.)
3
Set the clock on the master device to slave to
Pro Tools digital clock, or to provide master
clock to Pro Tools. (See “Configuring Pro Tools
Hardware Settings” on page 50.)
4
On your digital recorder, choose the appropri-
ate digital format for the connections.
5
In Pro Tools, set all audio tracks you want to
your master outputs 1–2 path.
6
Click Return to Zero in the Transport to go to
the beginning of the session.
7
Press Record on your digital recorder.
8
Start playback of your session.
9
When your session has finished playing, stop
the digital recorder.