Hardware Setup - Universal Audio Apollo x4 Hardware Manual

Hardware Setup

Connect to Computer*
1. Connect a Thunderbolt 3 cable (not included) to the Thunderbolt 3 port on Apollo
x4's rear panel.
2. Connect the other end of the Thunderbolt 3 cable to an available Thunderbolt 3
port on the computer.
*Note: With Mac computers only, Apollo x4 can be connected to Thunderbolt 1
and Thunderbolt 2 computer ports via the Apple Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt 2
adapter. Visit help.uaudio.com
Connect to Power
Caution: Before powering Apollo x4 on or off, lower the volume of the monitor
speakers (if connected) and remove headphones from your ears.
1. Connect the included power supply to an AC outlet (Apollo x4 cannot be bus
powered).
2. Connect the locking power supply barrel to the rear panel of Apollo x4. Align the
two tabs on the power cable's connector to the notches on the input, then rotate
the barrel clockwise to prevent accidental disconnection.
Important: After ensuring the locking barrel tabs are aligned with the chassis slots
and the barrel is fully inserted, rotate the barrel to secure the connector.
1. Align Tabs
3. Apply power to Apollo x4 using the rear panel's power switch. Apollo x4 is now
ready for Software
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2. Rotate to Lock
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