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3 Connect the AUDIOGRAM interface to your computer using the supplied USB cable. The POWER indicator will light to indicate that power is being applied to the AUDIOGRAM interface. USB Connection Precautions Be sure to observe the following points when connecting to the computer's USB interface. Failure to observe these rules can result in computer freezes/hang-ups and possibly data loss or corruption. If the instrument or computer does hang up, restart the application or computer. • Be sure to wake the computer from sleep/suspended/standby mode before making a connection to the computer’s USB connector. •Always quit all applications running on the computer before connecting or disconnecting the USB cable. •Wait at least 6 seconds between connecting or disconnecting the USB cable. CAUTION CAUTION When connecting or disconnecting the USB cable be sure to turn the OUT LEVEL control all the way down. NOTE The first time you connect to the computer’s USB connector, or change the connection to a different USB port, a driver installation display may appear. If this occurs, wait until the installation is complete before proceeding. 4 Turn the power to the audio system (monitor speakers). AUDIOGRAM 3 Owner’s Manual 9 Quick Guide Quick Guide Adjusting Level 4 1 Adjust the volume on all instruments that are connected to the AUDIOGRAM interface. Set the OUT LEVEL control to the minimum position. Failure to do so may result in loud noise bursts that can damage your equipment, your ears, or both. CAUTION 2 Adjust the channel LEVEL controls so that the level indicator PEAK LED flash briefly on the highest peak levels. 3 Adjust the overall volume with the OUT LEVEL control while monitoring via headphones or monitor speakers. LEVEL controls OUT LEVEL control Level indicator Step Recording with Cubase AI 5 This section describes the procedure for recording to the Cubase AI software we installed earlier via the AUDIOGRAM interface. NOTE Cubase AI 6 is used for the examples in this manual. For details about other versions of Cubase AI or Cubase AI operation in general, refer to the PDF manual provided with the software. Cubase AI Setup 1 Set the computer output to the maximum level. For details on how to make the setting refer to the “The recorded sound is too low in level.” section in the “Troubleshooting” on page 20. Launch Cubase AI. 2 Windows: Click [Start] > [All Program] > [Steinberg Cubase AI *] > [Cubase AI *] to launch the program. (“*” indicates where the version number appears in the actual icon name.) NOTE If the ASIO Direct Sound Full Duplex Driver dialog window appears, click [OK]. Mac: Double-click the [Application] > [Cubase AI *]. (“*” indicates where the version number appears in the actual icon name.) NOTE • If you specified a file destination when installing the Cubase AI software, launch the application from that location. • Create a Cubase AI shortcut or alias on your desktop so you can easily launch the program when required. 10 AUDIOGRAM 3 Owner’s Manual Quick Guide Quick Guide When the Project Assistant window appears, select the [More] menu > [Empty] and click [Create]. A new project is created. NOTE Recorded Cubase AI data is stored as a “Project.”. 4 Select [Device Setup] from the [Devices] menu to open the Device Setup window. Windows: Select [VST Audio System] in the [Devices] field on the left side of the window. Select [ASIO DirectX Full Duplex Driver] in the [ASIO Driver] field on the right side of the window. A dialog box will appear asking “Do you want to switch the ASIO driver?”. Click [Switch]. Mac: Select [VST Audio System] in the [Devices] field on the left side of the window. Select [USB Audio CODEC] in the [ASIO Driver] field on the right side of the window. A dialog box will appear asking “Do you want to switch the ASIO driver?”. Click [Switch]. AUDIOGRAM 3 Owner’s Manual 11 Quick Guide 5 Select [ASIO DirectX Full Duplex Driver](Windows), [USB Audio CODEC](Mac) in the [Devices] field on the left side of the Device Setup window, and click [Control Panel] on the right side of the window. Windows: The ASIO Direct Sound Full Duplex Setup dialog box will be displayed. Check only the input port and output port [USB Audio CODEC] checkbox, and then click [OK] to close the dialog window. Mac: The [CoreAudio Device Settings] dialog window appears. Check only the [USB Audio CODEC] checkbox in both “Input” and “Output” of the [Input/Output Configuration] field. Click [Close] to close the dialog window. 6 Make sure that “USB Audio CODEC 1/2”(Windows), “Front Left/Front Right” (Mac) are shown in the [Port System Name] field, and check the [Visible] column in the Device Setup window. Click [OK] to close the window. If the [Port System Name] field does not change, close and restart the Cubase AI, then open the Device Setup window. NOTE 12 AUDIOGRAM 3 Owner’s Manual Quick Guide 7 Select [VST Connections] from the [Devices] menu. Windows: If “Not Connected” is selected in the [Audio Device] field, click...