Installing The Microbook Hardware; Windows Users: Install The Software First; About Usb Cables - MOTU MicroBook IIc User Manual

Installing the MicroBook
CHAPTER 4
Hardware
OVERVIEW
Windows users: install the software first . . . . 17
About USB cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Connecting to a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Connecting to an iOS device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Connect inputs and outputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Input settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Bus power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
AC power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
A typical MicroBook setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
WINDOWS USERS: INSTALL THE
SOFTWARE FIRST
PC installation goes more smoothly if
you install the MicroBook software
(previous chapter) before you connect
the MicroBook hardware (this chapter).

ABOUT USB CABLES

The MicroBook IIc includes two USB
cables: one for connecting to a host
computer, and another for connecting to
a power outlet (for iOS device operation).
Host computer USB 2.0 cable
The standard host computer USB cable
(included) has Type A and Type B
connectors.
Type A
Type B
Figure 4-1: Use this standard Type A to Type
B cable for connection to a host computer.
I N S T A L L I N G T H E M I C R O B O O K H A R D W A R E
Micro-B USB 2.0 cable for power
The Micro-B USB cable (included) is a
standard USB 2.0 cable with Type A and
Micro-B connectors. You can use any
similar standard USB cable.
Micro-B
Figure 4-2: Use this cable for connecting the
MicroBook IIc to a power outlet when using
it with an iPad or other iOS device.
Use the included USB-to-power adapter
to connect the Micro-B USB cable to a
power outlet. If you are outside North
America, use the supplied international
power adapter as shown below, if needed.
Micro-B USB power
USB cable adapter
Type A
connector
Figure 4-3: Attach the supplied USB power
adapter to the Type A connector on the
Micro-B USB cable. Add the International
adapter, if needed.
Type A
International
adapter
(if required)
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