M-Audio Groove Lab Quick Start Manual Download

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After running the installation programs, reboot your computer. For a more detailed guide on

installing the GrooveLab Transit USB’s drivers, refer to the Users Manual included in the

GrooveLab Transit drivers/Grooves CD-ROM.
Once your computer has rebooted, connect the GrooveLab Transit to your computer with the

included USB cable, and complete any remaining software installation windows if necessary.

Now connect your headset to the GrooveLab Transit’s inputs. Connect the green (headphone) plug to the

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Open the GrooveLab Transit’s control panel. To do this on PC, double-click the M icon located in

the System Tray at the bottom-right corner of your screen.

If using Mac OS X, click the System Preferences option in the Apple menu, and then click the

GrooveLab Transit icon.

Summary of Contents for Groove Lab

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Page 2: ...ws systems the GrooveLab Transit is capable of p pl lu ug g a an nd d p pl la ay y installation which means that you can simply connect it to your computer using the supplied USB cable so that your sy...

Page 3: ...installation windows if necessary Now connect your headset to the GrooveLab Transit s inputs Connect the green headphone plug to the GrooveLab Transit s green L Li in ne e O Ou ut tp pu ut t and the...

Page 4: ...ium Latency and 0dB Mic Boost We recommend leaving these settings for the moment You may wish to experiment with mic levels and latency settings once you ve got familiar with your setup Refer to the G...

Page 5: ...the program from the CD onto your hard drive Once you ve successfully installed Live Delta we suggest you have a look at the manual which can be found in the Docs folder inside the Live Delta folder...

Page 6: ...menu select the Misc tab The A Au ud di io o R Re ec co or rd d F Fo ol ld de er r is the location where Live Delta will save your audio files Press the B Br ro ow ws se e button and select a folder f...

Page 7: ...by selecting Arranger from the View menu Unlike the previous Session view which displayed tracks vertically you ll notice that tracks are now displayed horizontally in the Arranger view As mentioned a...

Page 8: ...op button square icon Using the included headset mic you can also record your own audio Full details on recording audio can be found in the Live Delta manual and we strongly recommend you read them bu...

Page 9: ...transport controls at the top of the program window and enable the Record button circular icon Finally enable the Play button triangular icon At this point the record button will be highlighted in re...

Page 10: ...ns to your composition and then mix it using Live Delta s onboard automation and mixdown function For this example we ll add EQ to the rhythm in Track 1 Click the Solo icon button with an S to the lef...

Page 11: ...ocals This is similar to the EQ we added above First click the Solo button of Track 1 to de select it and click the Solo button of Track 3 to solo Track 3 Now click Track 3 to select and highlight the...

Page 12: ...saving is the Desktop You can export your arrangement in order to burn your mix to CD using third party CD burning software For this example choose Render to Disk from the File menu You will see a win...

Page 13: ...ive Delta will not play them from the CD ROM To do this browse to your CD ROM drive to view its contents using Windows Explorer or My Computer if on PC or the Desktop CD ROM icon if on Mac Browse to a...

Page 14: ...Gr ro oo ov ve es s L Lo oo op ps s folder Notice that the loops have been organized into sub folders by instrument types Browse to any of these sub folders to view their audio loops You can drag and...