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MXL USB.007
Setting the MXL USB mic to record in Garage Band
1. Open
Garage Band
. This application will be found in either the Dock Bar or by
opening the Apple Finder, clicking on Applications and/or opening
Garage
Band
.
2. Garage Band
opens with the default project “My Song”. Refer to
Garage
Band
’s user manual to change the default project.
3. “My Song” opens with one software instrument track. To record through the
USB microphone, click on Track on the top of the window bar and select New
Track as shown in the figure below.
4. Select the tab in the window that opens that says Real Instrument. Then
select the source you will be recording through the microphone, such as vocals
or guitar, then be sure to check the box that says “Stereo” under format, as
shown on the next page.
Setup
5. Click OK.
6. To select an audio input source for
Garage Band
, click on
Garage Band
from
the top menu bar and select Preferences as shown in the figure below.