Introduction
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Apollo 16 mkII Hardware Manual
About Apollo 16 Documentation
Documentation for all Apollo components is extensive, so instructions are separated by
areas of functionality. Each functional area has a separate manual file. An overview of
each file, and how they are accessed, is provided in this section.
Note: Extensive
Web Documentation
, including technical information not available
in other publications, is also available.
Apollo Manual Files
Note: All manual files are in PDF format. PDF files require a free PDF reader ap-
plication such as Preview (included with Mac OS X) or Adobe Reader.
Apollo Hardware Manuals
Each Apollo model has a unique hardware manual. The Apollo hardware manuals contain
complete hardware-related details about one specific Apollo model. Included are detailed
descriptions of all hardware features, controls, connectors, and specifications.
Note: Each hardware manual contains the unique Apollo model in the file name.
Apollo Software Manual
The Apollo Software Manual is the companion guide to the Apollo hardware manuals. It
contains detailed information about how to configure and control all Apollo software fea-
tures for all Apollo models using the Console application, Console Settings window, and
Console Recall plug-in. Refer to the Apollo Software Manual to learn how to operate the
software tools and integrate Apollo’s functionality into the DAW environment.
Note: All Apollo models have the same software manual.
UAD System Manual
The UAD System Manual is the complete operation manual for Apollo’s UAD-2 function-
ality and applies to the entire UAD-2 product family. It contains detailed information
about installing and configuring UAD devices, the UAD Meter & Control Panel applica-
tion, buying optional plug-ins at the UA online store, and more. It includes everything
about UAD except Apollo-specific information and individual UAD plug-in descriptions.
UAD Plug-Ins Manual
The features and functionality of all individual UAD Powered Plug-Ins is detailed in the
UAD Plug-Ins Manual. Refer to this document to learn about the operation, controls, and
user interface of each UAD plug-in that is developed by Universal Audio.
Direct Developer Plug-Ins
UAD Powered Plug-Ins includes plug-ins created by our Direct Developer partners. Docu-
mentation for these 3rd-party plug-ins are separate files written and provided by the
plug-in developers. The file names for these plug-in manuals are the same as the plug-in
titles.