Table of Contents Overview — 1 What is in the Box — 1 What is in your My PreSonus Account — 1 Getting Started — 2 Level-Setting Procedure — 2 Pairing a Bluetooth Device — 4 SD Recording — 4...
AR Series Quick Start Guide ™ Overview What is in the Box In addition to this manual, your StudioLive package contains the following: • PreSonus StudioLive AR22, AR16 USB, AR12 USB, or AR8 USB hybrid digital/analog performance mixer • 6-foot (1.8-meter), USB cable •...
Connect the Main outputs of your StudioLive AR to your power amplifier or powered monitors. Bring down all the level controls on your StudioLive AR to the lowest setting. Make sure that the Mic/Line knob on Channel 1 is turned all the way counter-clockwise.
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AR Series Quick Start Guide ™ If your microphone requires phantom power, engage the 48V button on your StudioLive AR mixer. Turn on your amplifier or powered monitors. Speak or sing into your microphone at approximately the same volume you expect during the performance.
This section explains on how to record the main mix as a stereo WAV file: Insert a FAT16-formatted SD card or FAT32-formatted SDHC card into your StudioLive AR mixer. An SD card will provide up to 2 GB of storage space. An SDHC card will provide up to 32 GB.
StudioLive AR Series Quick Start Guide ™ Typical Band Setup Diagram Electric guitar amp Bass Lead vocal Drum kit Front of house speakers Keyboard Music Playback Floor wedges English Español Deutsch Laptop running Capture Français...
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Integration, and XMAX are trademarks or registered trademarks of PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. Capture, Impact, Mixverb Presence, RedLightDist, SampleOne, Studio One, and Tricomp are trademarks or registered trademarks of PreSonus Software Ltd. Mac and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft, Inc., in the U.S.
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StudioLive AR-Series ™ Hybrid Digital/Analog Production Mixers Owner’s Manual 18011 Grand Bay Ct. • Baton Rouge, ® Louisiana 70809 USA• 1-225-216-7887 Part# 70-22000031-B www.presonus.com...
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If these symbols are marked on the product, the device complies as follows: Electrical information and warning symbols for PreSonus products are located on the rear electrical panel of the unit adjacent to the electrical plug or on the bottom of the unit along with other product compliance information.
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