background image

2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.  Read these instructions.
2.  Keep these instructions.
3.  Heed all warnings.
4.  Follow all instructions.
5.  Do not use this apparatus with water.
6.  Clean only with dry cloth.
7.  Do  not  install  near  any  heat  sources  such  as  radiators,  heat  registers,  stoves,  or  other 

apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

8.  Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience 

receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

9.  Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
10.  Use  only  with  the  cart,  stand,  tripod,  bracket,  or  table  specified  by  the  manufacturer,  or 

sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus 

combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

11.  Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
12.  Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus 

has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has 

been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain 

or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 

13.  No naked flames, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

WARNING: Excessive sound pressure levels from earphones and headphones can cause hearing 

loss.

WARNING: This equipment must only be connected to USB 2.0 type ports.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE 
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. 
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within equilateral triangle, 
is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous 
voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude 
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The  exclamation  point  within  an  equilateral  triangle  is  intended  to 
alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance 
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Summary of Contents for iTrack Solo

Page 1: ...User Guide www focusrite com FA0687 03...

Page 2: ...is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been expose...

Page 3: ...eception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receivi...

Page 4: ...7 Using the iTrack Solo with GarageBand 8 Using the iTrack Solo with a Mac or PC 9 Software Installation 9 Mac OS 9 Windows 10 Connecting your iTrack Solo 10 Audio setup in your DAW 10 Example of use...

Page 5: ...ted to your audio recording app for example GarageBand It can also be used to route audio to a digital audio workstation referred to throughout this user guide as a DAW running on a laptop or desktop...

Page 6: ...evices iPad iPad 2 iPad 3rd generation Mac OS Apple Macintosh with a high speed USB 2 0 compliant USB port OS Mac OS X 10 7 or later Lion or Mountain Lion Windows Windows compatible computer with a US...

Page 7: ...o is powered and connected It is also important to note that when connected in this way the iTrack Solo will not charge the iOS device s internal battery Connections to your iOS device The supplied iO...

Page 8: ...e screen and select Audio Recorder 3 Tap the jack plug icon to open the Input Settings controls 4 Select Left Channel to route the mic input to the vocal track 5 Switch Monitor OFF and enable Direct M...

Page 9: ...vers are small software applications which ensure that your laptop computer communicates correctly and efficiently with the iTrack Solo The drivers can be downloaded from www focusrite com downloads N...

Page 10: ...er It will not operate correctly with USB 1 0 1 1 ports The iTrack Solo will be powered from the computer via the USB connection The iTrack Solo cannot be used with an iOS device and a computer at the...

Page 11: ...s 1 2 will appear in your DAW s Audio I O preferences Depending on your DAW you may need to enable certain inputs or outputs before use The two examples below show Inputs 1 2 and Outputs 1 2 enabled i...

Page 12: ...1 uses a standard 3 pin XLR socket and is configured to work with microphones of most types you will probably have a mating XLR male connector on the end of your mic cable Input 2 uses a 2 pole 6 35 m...

Page 13: ...irect Monitoring is set to ON ensure that your recording software is not set to route its input what you are currently recording to its output If it is you will hear yourself twice with one signal aud...

Page 14: ...lectronically balanced input via 3 pin XLR socket for microphones 2 GAIN 01 adjust the gain for the microphone signal on input 1 The gain control has a concentric bi colour LED ring to confirm signal...

Page 15: ...B connector connect to your laptop or desktop with cable supplied You will need to connect this port to an Apple USB Power Supply when using the iTrack Solo with an iOS device 3 DEVICE LINK proprietar...

Page 16: ...Frequency Response 20 Hz 20 kHz 0 2 dB Gain Range 10 dB to 55 dB THD N 0 002 minimum gain 1 dBFS input with 20 Hz 22 kHz bandpass filter Noise EIN 120 dBu measured at 55 dB gain with 150 ohm terminati...

Page 17: ...k 10 pin proprietary Front Panel Indicators USB LED green indicates active USB connection Gain controls Colour coded LED rings green 24 dBFS and red 0 dBFS Weight and Dimensions W x H x D 150mm x 45mm...

Reviews: