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u82S example Project - recording a Guitar 

Follow the steps in this example to start using the U82S and become famil-
iar with it. This example uses Cubase

®

 LE 4, but the U82S works with many 

DAW applications.

Install Drivers, Control Software, and Cubase

®

 LE 4

Insert the DVD into your DVD-ROM drive. The Installer should start 

1. 

automatically.  
 
If the Installer doesn't start automatically, you can start it manually by 
opening the approprate file on the DVD: 
 
Mac

®

:  

 

Open Me 

Windows

®

:  

InstallationMenu.exe 

Once the Installer is open, follow the on-screen instructions to install 

2. 

the software you wish to use.  
 

Note

: You must install the I•ONIX U82S Drivers to use the U82S 

with Cubase

®

 LE 4. You must also install Cubase LE 4 to follow the 

steps in the example project on the following pages.  
 
The latest drivers can also be downloaded from www.lexiconpro.com. 
 

Activate Cubase LE 4

  Install Cubase LE 4.

1. 

  Start Cubase LE 4 and click Register Now or go to www.steinberg.net/

2. 

en/mysteinberg

  Create a MySteinberg account (follow onscreen instructions) and log 

3. 

onto MySteinberg.

  Click Cubase LE 4 in the Activation & Reactivation section then click 

4. 

More in the Permanent Activation section.

  Type in your Soft-eLicense Number (Sel Nr.).  This number can be 

5. 

found in the following locations: 

Windows

: Start > All Programs > Syncrosoft > License Control Center.

Mac

: Applications > License Control Center.

  Select Lexicon in the Hardware Manufacturer field and click Request 

6. 

Activation Code.  

  Copy your Activation code.  

7. 

  Go back to the License Control Center window (where you found the 

8. 

eLicense Number) and click Wizards > License Download.

  Click Next then paste or manually enter the Activation Code.  Click 

9. 

Enter, Next, then Start.

Once the license has been downloaded, click OK then Finish.

eLicense Number

(20 characters)

Activation code

(32 characters)

Summary of Contents for I-ONIX U82S

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

Page 2: ...n 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...

Page 3: ...e EU in Switzerland and Norway may return their used electronic products free of charge to designated collection facilities or to a retailer if you purchase a similar new one For Countries not mention...

Page 4: ...warranty is valid only for the original purchaser and only in the United States The warranty registration card that accompanies this product must be mailed or 1 online regisration must be completed a...

Page 5: ...e Project Recording a Guitar 10 Install Drivers Control Software and Cubase LE 4 10 Activate Cubase LE 4 10 Set Up Windows Audio and MIDI Optional 11 Example Project Connections 11 Connect the Guitar...

Page 6: ......

Page 7: ...everb 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 easy to complete y...

Page 8: ...egistration Power Supply Power Cord NOTE The full Cubase LE 4 manual is located on the software DVD System Requirements Powerful software for audio recording requires a powerful computer with the righ...

Page 9: ...or mix output by showing the remaining headroom before clipping Their values are Red Clipping Yellow 4dB Green 8dB Green 13dB Green 17dB Green 25dB Green 34dB Green 42dB 3 Phones 1 and Phones 2 Level...

Page 10: ...urer 8 Instrument 2 LED Lights when a 1 4 plug is inserted into the Instrument 2 jack on the right side panel 9 MIc Line Inst 2 Gain Knob Adjusts the input gain level for Mic Line 2 or Instrument 2 10...

Page 11: ...tor Mix knob which you can use to adjust the blend between the live analog inputs called Direct and any sounds coming back from the computer via USB Playback To hear only the live source input sig nal...

Page 12: ...out ports are unbalanced phono RCA connectors that transmit and receive either a 16 bit or 24 bit two channel audio stream S PDIF ports may be found on many professional and consumer CD and digital a...

Page 13: ...microphones do require phantom power to operate If you are unsure about the phantom power requirements for your microphone consult your micro phone s documentation or contact the manufacturer This swi...

Page 14: ...the desired Mic Line input on the U82S rear panel Instruments The Instrument jacks on the right side panel accept signals from instruments like electric guitars and basses Plug a standard unbalanced 1...

Page 15: ...9 Example Connections...

Page 16: ...be downloaded from www lexiconpro com Activate Cubase LE 4 Install Cubase LE 4 1 Start Cubase LE 4 and click Register Now or go to www steinberg net 2 en mysteinberg Create a MySteinberg account foll...

Page 17: ...t 1 Start Control Panel Sound and Audio Devices XP or Hardware and Sound Vista Select the 2 Audio tab XP or Manage Audio Devices Vista Under 3 Sound Playback Default device XP or Playback Vista make s...

Page 18: ...12 Connect the Guitar Turn the 1 Mic Line Inst 1 knob all the way down Mic Line Inst 1 Knob Connect your guitar to the 2 Instrument 1 input on the right side panel Instrument 1 input...

Page 19: ...13 Connect the Headphones Turn the 1 Phones 1 knob all the way down Phones 1 Knob Connect your headphones to the 2 Phones 1 jack on the left side panel Phones 1 output...

Page 20: ...SB cable included Listen to the Guitar 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 U82S as well as signals c...

Page 21: ...evice Setup 5 Under Devices click on VST Audio System and select Lexicon I ONIX U82S from the ASIO Driver pull down menu if it is not already selected Click on Switch to switch the driver then click O...

Page 22: ...er 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 I ONIX U82S as the ASIO Driver you may need to verify that your...

Page 23: ...In and click OK Select a project folder and click 3 Choose Add a mono track by clicking 4 Project Add Track Audio Choose the Mono configuration and click OK In the 5 Audio 1 window the Record Enable...

Page 24: ...il you reach a comfortable listening level Once you add a track to your Cubase project the Input Routing field will default to U82S In 1 However if you connect instruments to other inputs on the U82S...

Page 25: ...features please see the Getting started and Operation Manual sections found in Cubase LE 4 under Help Documentation Using the Pantheon II Reverb in Cubase LE 4 The Pantheon reverb can be set up in Cu...

Page 26: ...s Main Volume HP 1 Volume HP 2 Volume A D Input 1 LEDs Mic or Line Input 2 Instrument Input 2 Hi Z 0 to 55dB Level Control 2 Input 2 LEDs Input 4 LEDs M1 M2 Input 3 LEDs M3 M1 M4 M2 Stereo Switch Open...

Page 27: ...dBu input level dBu output mic input to main output 0 008 1kHz 4 dBu input level 4 dBu output mic input to main output 1 4 TRS balanced or unbalanced 20k balanced 13k unbalanced 32 dBu 0 1 0 dB 20Hz 2...

Page 28: ...h Sandy Parkway Sandy Utah 84070 U S A Phone 801 568 7660 Fax 801 568 7662 I ONIX U82S Questions or comments Email us at customer lexiconpro com or visit us online at www lexiconpro com Copyright 2009...

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