Macintosh Os X Audio Midi Setup - Mackie Onyx 400F Owner's Manual

Mackie onyx 400f studio recording preamp with 192khz firewire i/o owner's manual
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12. When the installation has completed, the "Com-
pleting the Found New Hardware Wizard" window
opens. Click "Finish" to complete the process.
13. Open the Console and verify that the Console
control panel appears. This confi rms that commu-
nication has been established between the console
software and the 400F.
Note: You can open the Console from Windows by
clicking "Start > Programs > Mackie Onyx F Series
> Onyx F Series Console."
For the Mac:
1. Insert the CD provided with the Onyx 400F into
your CD drive.
2. Double-click the CD icon on your desktop and
locate the fi le named "Onyx Console.zip."
3. Click-and-drag the fi le to your hard drive, to
whatever location you prefer (i.e., the Applications
folder).
4. Double-click the "Onyx Console.zip" fi le that you
just copied to your hard drive, and OS X automati-
cally unzips the "Onyx Console" fi le and places it
in the same folder with the .zip fi le. (You can move
the .zip fi le to the Trash once the Onyx Console is
extracted from the .zip fi le.)
5. Connect the Onyx 400F to your Macintosh with the
FireWire cable that was included in the box and
turn it on.
6. Open the Console and verify that the Console
control panel appears. This confi rms that commu-
nication has been established between the console
software and the 400F.
Note: The Onyx Console works with a Mac's built-
in audio, so there are no drivers to install. All you
need to install in the Onyx Console. However, you
must use OS X version 10.3.9 or higher for the Onyx
Console to work properly.
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ONYX 400F

Macintosh OS X Audio MIDI Setup

OS X has a dedicated setup utility for audio and
MIDI. You can use the Audio Setup utility to change the
default audio input and output and general system set-
tings on your Macintosh.
1. Go to the Applications folder and open the Utilities
folder.
2. Double-click "Audio MIDI Setup."
3. Click the Audio Devices tab, and select Onyx 400F
in the "Properties For" drop-down box.
4. Here you can see the settings for the Onyx 400F.
You can also choose to use the Onyx 400F as your
default input or output, as well as designate it to be
used for system sound output.

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