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Introduction

Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Lexicon

®

 IO 22 desktop 

recording interface! 

The patent-pending IO 22 design fits where it makes the most sense, 
between your keyboard and monitor. With all level meters and gain controls 
at your fingertips, you’ll wonder why no one ever thought of it before. 
 
Featuring newly designed dbx

®

 60V high-voltage, ultra-low noise micro-

phone preamps on every channel, the IO 22 is more than equipped to 
provide professional recordings that keep your music sounding its best. The 
preamps run on a 60V supply to guarantee stability and provide you with 
a superior 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 easy to complete your mix and make your music sound its 
best with the exquisitely rich, full reverbs that made Lexicon famous.

Features

•  dbx

®

 high-voltage, ultra-low noise microphone preamps

•    2 analog combi-jacks for mic/line inputs
•    1 side panel ¼" instrument input 
•    2 analog ¼" TRS outputs  
•    1 headphone output with dedicated volume control
•    MIDI in and out
•    USB 2.0 Audio Interface
•    44.1 to 96KHz sample rates, 24 bit conversion

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Страница 1: ...Owner s Manual ...

Страница 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 ...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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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Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

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

Страница 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...

Страница 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 ...

Страница 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 ...

Страница 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 ...

Страница 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 ...

Страница 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 ...

Страница 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...

Страница 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 ...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 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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Страница 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...

Страница 28: ...kway Sandy Utah 84070 U S A Phone 801 568 7660 Fax 801 568 7662 IO 22 Questions or comments Email us at support lexiconpro com or visit us online at www lexiconpro com Copyright 2011 Lexicon U S Patents Pending Part 5007643 Rev A ...

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