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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

U.K. MAINS PLUG WARNING

A molded mains plug that has been cut off from the cord us 

unsafe. Discard the mains plug at a suitable disposal facility. 

NEVER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD YOU INSERT 

A DAMAGED OR CUT MAINS PLUG INTO A 13 AMP POWER 

SOCKET. Do not use the mains plug without the fuse cover 

in place. Replacement fuse covers can be obtained from your 

local retailer. Replacement fuses are 13 amps and MUST be 

ASTA approved to BS1362.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IF YOUR UNIT IS EqUIPPED WITH A POWER CORD.

WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE SHALL BE CONNECTED TO A MAINS SOCKET 

OUTLET WITH A PROTECTIVE EARTHING CONNECTION.

The cores in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

GREEN and YELLOW - Earth        BLUE - Neutral        BROWN - Live

As colours of the cores in the mains lead of this appliance may not cor-

respond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, 

proceed as follows:

•  The core which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the 

terminal in the plug marked with the letter E, or with the earth symbol, 

or coloured green, or green and yellow.

•  The core which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal 

marked N or coloured black.

•  The core which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal 

marked L or coloured red.

 

This equipment may require the use of a different line cord, attachment 

plug, or both, depending on the available power source at installation.  

If the attachment plug needs to be changed, refer servicing to qualified 

service personnel who should refer to the table below. The green/yellow 

wire shall be connected directly to the units chassis.

CONDUCTOR

WIRE COLOR

Normal

Alt

L

LIVE

BROWN

BLACK

N

NEUTRAL

BLUE

WHITE

E

EARTH GND

GREEN/YEL

GREEN

WARNING: 

If the ground is defeated, certain fault conditions in the unit 

or in the system to which it is connected can result in full line voltage 

between chassis and earth ground. Severe injury or death can then result if 

the chassis and earth ground are touched simultaneously.

The symbols shown above are internationally accepted symbols that 

warn of potential hazards with electrical products. The lightning flash 

with arrowpoint in an equilateral triangle means that there are danger-

ous voltages present within the unit. The exclamation point in an 

equilateral triangle indicates that it is necessary for the user to refer to 

the owner’s manual.

These symbols warn that there are no user serviceable parts inside 

the unit. Do not open the unit. Do not attempt to service the unit 

yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Opening the chassis 

for any reason will void the manufacturer’s warranty. Do not get the 

unit wet. If liquid is spilled on the unit, shut it off immediately and 

take it to a dealer for service.  Disconnect the unit during storms to 

prevent damage.

WARNING FOR YOUR PROTECTION

READ THE FOLLOWING:

KEEP THESE  INSTRUCTIONS

HEED ALL WARNINGS

FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS

THE APPARATUS SHALL NOT bE ExPOSED 

TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING LIqUID AND 

NO ObjECT FILLED WITHI LIqUID, SUCH AS 

vASES, SHALL bE PLACED ON THE APPARA-

TUS.

CLEAN ONLY WITH A DRY CLOTH.

DO NOT bLOCK ANY OF THE vENTILATION 

OPENINGS. INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH 

THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS.

DO NOT INSTALL NEAR ANY HEAT SOURC-

ES SUCH AS RADIATORS, HEAT REGISTERS, 

STOvES, OR OTHER APPARATUS (INCLUD-

ING AMPLIFIERS) THAT PRODUCE HEAT.

ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS/ACCESSORIES 

SPECIFIED bY THE MANUFACTURER.

UNPLUG THIS APPARATUS DURING LIGHT-

NING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR 

LONG PERIODS OF TIME.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polar-

ized or grounding-type plug.  A polarized plug 

has two blades with one wider than the other.  A 

grounding type plug has two blades and a third 

grounding prong.  The wide blade or third prong 

are provided for your safety.  If the provided plug 

does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician for 

replacement of the obsolete outlet.

Protect the power cord from being walked on 

or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience 

receptacles, and the point where they exit from 

the apparatus.

Use only with the cart stand, tripod bracket, or 

table specified by the manufacture, or sold with 

the apparatus.  When a cart is used, use caution 

when moving the cart/apparatus combination to 

avoid injury from tip-over.

Refer all servicing to to qualified service person-

nel.  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.

POWER ON/OFF SWITCH: The Power switch 

used in this piece of equipment DOES NOT 

break the connection from the mains.

MAINS DISCONNECT:  The plug shall remain 

readily operable.  For rack-mount or installation 

where plug is not accessible, an all-pole mains 

switch with a contact separation of at least 3 

mm in each pole shall be incorporated into the 

electrical installation of the rack or building.

FOR UNITS EqUIPPED WITH ExTERNALLY 

ACCESSIbLE FUSE RECEPTACLE:    Replace fuse 

with same type and rating only.

MULTIPLE-INPUT vOLTAGE: This  equipment 

may require the use of a different line cord, 

attachment plug, or both, depending on the avail-

able power source at installation. Connect this 

equipment only to the power source indicated 

on the equipment rear panel. To reduce the risk 

of fire or electric shock, refer servicing to quali-

fied service personnel or equivalent.

If connected to 240v supply, a suitable CSA/UL 

certified power cord shall be used for this supply.

Summary of Contents for I-O|22

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ... get the unit wet If liquid is spilled on the unit shut it off immediately and take it to a dealer for service Disconnect the unit during storms to prevent damage WARNING FOR YOUR PROTECTION READ THE FOLLOWING KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS HEED ALL WARNINGS FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS the apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing liquid and no object filled withi liquid such as vases shall be ...

Page 3: ... 801 566 8800 Fax 801 568 7583 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If you want to dispose this product do not mix it with general household waste There is a separate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment recovery and recycling Private household in the 25 member states of the EU in Switzerland and Norway may return their used electron...

Page 4: ...arranty is valid only for the original purchaser and only in the United States 1 The warranty registration card that accompanies this product must be mailed or online regisration must be completed at www lexiconpro com within 30 days after purchase date to validate this warranty Proof of purchase is considered to be the burden of the consumer 2 Lexicon Professional warrants this product when bough...

Page 5: ... 22 Example Project Recording a Guitar 9 Install Drivers Control Software and Cubase LE 9 Activate Cubase LE 9 Set Up Windows Audio and MIDI Optional 10 Example Project Connections 10 Connect the Guitar 11 Connect the Headphones 12 Connect the Computer 13 Listen to the Guitar Input Direct 13 Set Up Cubase LE for IO 22 Windows 14 Set Up Cubase LE for IO 22 Mac 15 Record a Track in Cubase LE 16 Crea...

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Page 7: ... recording across a wide dynamic range Performance driven A D D A converters ensure pristine 24bit 96kHz audio to capture every subtle detail of your performance The Lexicon name is synonymous with the world s best reverb The Pantheon II VST AU reverb plug in features 6 reverb types with 16 adjustable parameters and 35 factory presets that range from Vocal to Live Sound and Special Effects It s ea...

Page 8: ...ofessional warranty registration Power Supply NOTE The full Cubase LE manual is located on the software DVD System Requirements Powerful software for audio recording requires a powerful computer with the right operating system software processor and memory Most comput ers currently sold already meet these requirements or can be upgraded to be compatible with the IO 22 As with all such systems addi...

Page 9: ...Green 12dB Green 18dB Green 24dB Green 30dB 2 Output Level LEDs These indicate signal level for each output by showing the remaining head room before clipping Their values are Red Clipping Yellow 3dB Green 6dB Green 9dB Green 12dB Green 18dB Green 24dB Green 30dB 3 Phones Level Knob Adjust headphone output signal level here 4 MIc Line Inst 1 Gain Knob Adjusts the input gain level for Mic Line 1 or...

Page 10: ...perate Most condenser microphones do require phantom power to operate If you are unsure about the phantom power requirements for your microphone consult your microphone s documentation or contact the manufacturer 8 MIc Line 2 Gain Knob Adjusts the input gain level for Mic Line 2 9 Output Level knob Controls the Left and Right Main output level 10 Monitor Mix Knob The IO 22 unit gives you the abili...

Page 11: ...patible with USB 2 0 5 MIDI IN AND OUT The MIDI jacks provide MIDI input and MIDI output to and from your computer Connect your MIDI keyboards sound modules and external controllers here 6 Main Outputs These outputs support balanced TRS or unbalanced TS connections These outputs can be connected to a mixing board power amplifier pow ered studio monitors recorder or another line level input Use bal...

Page 12: ... condenser microphones do require phantom power to operate If you are unsure about the phantom power requirements for your microphone consult your microphone s documentation or contact the manufacturer This switch should be OFF if you are connecting any line level source to the Mic In jacks 9 Headphone jack The Headphone output accommodates stereo headphones with a 1 4 stereo plug This output is t...

Page 13: ... cables when connecting to balanced line level sources Instruments The Instrument jack on the right side panel accepts signals from instruments like electric guitars and basses Plug a standard unbalanced 1 4 TS instru ment cable directly from the instrument into the Instrument input jack on the right side panel of the IO 22 Note that when the Instrument input is connected the Mic Line 1 input is d...

Page 14: ...8 Example Connections USB Cable ...

Page 15: ...o be downloaded from www lexiconpro com Activate Cubase LE 1 Install Cubase LE 2 Start Cubase LE and click Register Now or go to www steinberg net en mysteinberg 3 Create a MySteinberg account follow onscreen instructions and log on to MySteinberg 4 Click on your version of Cubase LE in the Activation Reactivation section then click More in the Permanent Activation section 5 Type in your Soft eLic...

Page 16: ...rt Control Panel Sound and Audio Devices XP or Hardware and Sound Vista 7 2 Select the Audio tab XP or Manage Audio Devices Vista 7 3 Under Sound Playback Default device XP or Playback Vista 7 make sure your computer s sound card is selected as the default device 4 Under Sound Recording Default device XP or Recording Vista 7 make sure your computer s sound card is selected as the default device 5 ...

Page 17: ...11 Connect the Guitar 1 Turn the Mic Line Inst 1 knob all the way down Mic Line Inst 1 Knob 2 Connect your guitar to the Instrument 1 input on the right side panel Instrument 1 input ...

Page 18: ...12 Connect the Headphones 1 Turn the Phones 1 knob all the way down Phones 1 Knob 2 Connect your headphones to the Phones 1 jack on the left side panel Phones 1 input ...

Page 19: ... Input Direct 1 Put on the headphones 2 Set the monitor mix to 12 00 This will let you hear an equal blend of the signals going into the IO 22 as well as signals coming from Cubase 3 Play the guitar and turn up the line 1 input level until you see signal on the line 1 input meter 4 Gradually turn up the Phones 1 knob until you reach a comfortable lis tening level ...

Page 20: ...e Setup 5 Under Devices click on VST Audio System and select Lexicon IO 22 from the ASIO Driver pull down menu if it is not already selected Click on Switch to switch the driver then click OK in the Device Setup dialog You are now ready to begin recording using your IO 22 and Cubase LE Note In many cases you can improve performance by selecting a higher latency setting from the System Performance ...

Page 21: ...iver Select Switch then OK 5 Ensure the driver is loaded by clicking Reset Then click OK Mac OS 10 4 x users only After selecting Lexicon IO 22 as the ASIO Driver you may need to verify that your device inputs are active To do this follow these steps 1 Select Device VST Connections from the menu bar 2 When the VST Connections panel appears click the Inputs tab 3 The box under the Audio Device colu...

Page 22: ... and click OK 3 Select a project folder and click Choose 4 Add a mono track by clicking Project Add Track Audio Choose the Mono configuration and click OK 5 In the Audio 1 window the Record Enable button should already be red If it isn t click it so that it turns red 6 In the Audio 1 window click the Input Monitoring button so that it is not lit ...

Page 23: ...gradually turn up the Phones knob until you reach a comfortable listening level Once you add a track to your Cubase project the Input Routing field will default to IO 22 In 1 However if you connect instruments to other inputs on the IO 22 you will need to change the input routing for the track you are recording onto Please refer to the chart below to see how the input routing labels in Cubase LE c...

Page 24: ...se features please see the Getting started and Operation Manual sections found in Cubase LE under Help Documentation Using the Pantheon II Reverb in Cubase LE The Pantheon II reverb can be set up in Cubase LE in two ways as an insert on an audio track or as an insert on an FX channel To use the Pantheon as an insert on an audio track 1 Make sure the IO 22 is powered on and connected to your comput...

Page 25: ... Hi Z 0 to 58dB Level Control 1 USB Control USB Jack Right TRS Out Left TRS Out Headphone 1 Output D A Monitor Mix L R Monitor Level LEDs Output Level HP Volume Input 1 LEDs Mic or Line Input 2 0 to 58dB Level Control 2 Input 2 LEDs M1 M2 M1 M2 Stereo MIDI I O ...

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Page 27: ...r channel at 50Ω MIDI Interface 5 pin DIN connectors for MIDI in and MIDI out 5 volt signal Sample Rate 44 1 48 88 2 or 96 kHz determined by computer application Dynamic Range A D 24 Bit 105 dB typical A weighted 20Hz 20kHz 44 1 kHz sample rate D A 24 Bit 107 dB typical A weighted 20Hz 20kHz A D A 24 Bit 102 dB typical A weighted 20Hz 20kHz Power Requirements IMPORTANT NOTE There are two different...

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