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FaderPort ™ Quick Start Guide ® English www.presonus.com...
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Table of Contents Introduction — 1 About This Guide — 1 What’s in the Box — 1 Hookup — 2 Getting Started — 2 Connections and Controls — 3 Controls — 3 Connections — 5...
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Complete guides on using your FaderPort 8 with your DAW of choice can be found in your My PreSonus account at http://my.presonus.com. What’s in the Box In addition to this Quick Start Guide, this FaderPort 8 package contains the following: • FaderPort 8 production controller • 6’ (1.8m) USB cable...
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• PreSonus Health Safety and Compliance Guide Hookup The FaderPort 8 is a class-compliant device in both Mac® OS X and Windows®. Simply connect your FaderPort 8 to a free USB port on your computer. No further installation is necessary.
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This mode can also be used to create your own custom MIDI template. See the FaderPort 8 Owner’s Manual for more information. • Mackie Control. Select Mackie Control to use your FaderPort 8 as a Mackie Control device in your favorite DAWs (Cubase, Live, Logic, Nuendo, Sonar, etc.) •...
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Connections and Controls Faderport 8 Controls Quick Start Guide Session Navigator. These buttons alter the functions of the push-button encoder and the Next and Prev buttons on either side. Mackie Control users can press Shift with any of these buttons to access their function buttons: •...
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Connections Power and Power Switch. This is the connection for your external power supply. Use the button to turn your FaderPort 8 on or off. Footswitch. Connect a momentary or latching footswitch to control start/stop. USB. This is the USB device connection for your FaderPort 8.
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