.the .user .guide, .whether .you’re .new .to .computer-based .recording .or .a .more .experienced . user, . so . that . you . are . fully . aware . of . all . the . possibilities . that . the . Scarlett . 18i8 . and . accompanying .
5. . INST . – . the . input . configuration . for . the . jack . contacts . at . Inputs . 1 . and . 2 . can . be . selected . via . software . from . Focusrite . Control. . The . green . LEDs . illuminate . when . INST . is . selected. . With .
.this .adaptor .is .likely .to .permanently .damage .the .unit .and .will .also .invalidate .your .warranty. . Your .Scarlett .18i8 .has .a .single .USB .2.0 .port .(on .the .rear .panel). .Once .the .software .installation .is . complete, . s imply . c onnect . i t . t o . y our . c omputer; . w e . r ecommend . y ou . u se . t he . U SB . c able . p rovided. . ( Note .
Channels . 1 . to . 4 . of . the . Scarlett . 18i8 . each . have . a . PAD . facility, . selectable . from . Focusrite . Control . (on .the .Device .Settings .page); .switching .the .Pad .into .circuit .reduces .the .input .sensitivity .by .10 .dB. .
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In . the . example, . each . vocalist . is . receiving . his/her . own . monitor . mix . because . they . each . have . their . “own” .Scarlett .18i8 .headphone .output. .Focusrite .Control .lets .you .define .up .to .four .separate .stereo .
Connecting Scarlett 18i8 to loudspeakers The . 1 /4” . M ONITOR OUTPUTS . j acks . o n . t he . r ear . p anel . w ill . n ormally . b e . u sed . t o . s end . a udio . t o . m onitoring .
Using the Scarlett 18i8 as a stand-alone mixer The .Scarlett .18i8 .has .the .ability .to .store .a .mix .configuration .defined .in .Focusrite .Control .within .the . hardware. . T his . f eature . l ets . y ou . c onfigure . i t . – . f or . e xample, . a s . a n . o n-stage . k eyboard . m ixer . – . u sing . y our .
FOCUSRITE CONTROL Focusrite . Control . software . allows . flexible . mixing . and . routing . of . all . audio . signals . to . the . physical . audio .outputs, .as .well .as .control .of .output .monitor .levels. .Sample .rate .selection .and .digital .sync .
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The . f ollowing . t able . p rovides . t he . c hannel . r outings . w hen . p reset . o ption . . “ ” . i s . s elected . in .Focusrite .Control; .see .the .screen .image .on .page .18. At 44 .1 kHz and 48 kHz sample rates: CH NO .
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GET STARTED WITH SCARLETT 6i6, 18i8 & 18i20 Thanks for choosing the Scarlett 2 Gen. as your audio interface. For an in depth video tutorial, please go to focusrite.com/get- started or see the quick step guide below... Mac Users 1. Please go to: focusrite.com/register 2.