Recommended Installation - M-Audio KEYSTATION 61 MK3 User Manual

Recommended Installation

Pro Tools | First M-Audio Edition: We've included Pro Tools | First M-Audio Edition with your
Keystation 61 MK3 so you can get started making music with professional software right out
of the box. Register your Keystation 61 MK3 on m-audio.com, and follow the Pro Tools | First
M-Audio Edition install instructions in your User Account.
Ableton Live Lite: We've included Ableton Live Lite with your Keystation 61 MK3 so you can
get started making music with professional software right out of the box. Follow the
instructions on the included software download card for installing Ableton Live Lite.
Virtual Instruments: Follow the instructions on the software download card for installing the
included virtual instrument plugins. After installation, most DAWs will not load virtual
instrument plugins automatically. In order to access the virtual instrument plugins with Pro
Tools | First M-Audio Edition and Ableton Live Lite, you will need to choose the plugin folder
for the software to scan:
Pro Tools | First M-Audio Edition/AAX plugin folders:
Windows (32-bit):
C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Avid\Audio\Plug-Ins
Windows (64-bit):
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avid\Audio\Plug-Ins
Mac:
Macintosh HD/Library/Application Support/Avid/Audio/Plug-Ins
Ableton/VST Plugins:
Windows (32-bit):
C:\Program Files (x86)\VSTplugins
Windows (64-bit):
C:\Program Files\VSTplugins
MacOS:
Macintosh HD\Library\Audio\Plugins\VST
To set your plugin folder in Ableton Live Lite:
1. Go to the Preferences menu.
2. Select the File Folder tab. Under Plug-In Sources click Browse and select the appropriate
plugin folder.
3. After making your selection, the Use VST Custom Plug-In Folder button should be ON.
If it is not, click the button to turn it on.
Exit the Preferences menu.
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