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Firefly 302 USB Portable USB Audio Interface...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. The MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
Features Congratulations on your purchase of one 5 x 6 2-bit/192kHz USB stream ● of the newest members of the Phonic Firefly series of recording interfaces, the 2 x 2 analog operation (RCA) ● Firefly 302 USB. Through the Firefly’s Front-panel microphone in (XLR) ●...
“Devices” submenu. You may 5. Open your audio software and config- also want to edit the Firefly’s proper- ure it so the Firefly 302 USB is set as ties. This is usually done by clicking your input/output device. Please note...
(sig) and when that signal reaches high peaks just prior to the signal being dynamically clipped, which may cause undesirable effects to the integrity of your audio (clip). Firefly 302 USB...
Analog 1/4” TRS Outputs 1 and 2 put/output channels sent to and from your This are balanced 1/” TRS Line Outputs computer through the Firefly 302 USB. with line level signal (+dBu). Use them to get a stereo output channel and connect...
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Firefly. If for any reason your converter gets lost or damaged and you need a replacement, please contact your local Phonic dealer. Power Switch Use this switch to turn the Firefly 302 USB on and off. Firefly 302 USB...
1. It is recommended that you quit all applications before starting the installation pro- cess. 2. Connect the Firefly 302 USB to the computer, leaving the power of the unit off. 3. Insert the installation CD included with your Firefly into the CD-ROM drive of your computer.
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Make sure no other programs are running on your PC and click “Next”. Read and accept the terms of the License Agreement and click “Next” to continue. Firefly 302 USB...
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Either select a new destination for the installation, or else click “Install” to accept the default directory. The installation will then commence. Firefly 302 USB...
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Connect the Firefly 302 USB to the computer and push ‘Finish’ to complete the installation. If a message is displayed indicating that the software has not passed Windows Logo test, click “Continue Anyway.” After installation is complete, an installation complete message will appear on screen.
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1. It is recommended that you quit all applications before starting the installation process. 2. Do not connect the Firefly 302 USB to the Mac until after you have installed the driver. 3. Insert the installation disc into the CD drive of your computer. If the CD does not auto- matically start the installation process, navigate to ...
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Click ‘Close’ once the installation has completed. Firefly 302 USB...
Firefly 302 USB. use the pull-down menu to select one of a. Go to the “devices” pull-down menu the Firefly 302 USB’s inputs from the list of and select ‘VST Inputs’. This will dis- available output devices. The Firefly 302 play the various inputs (“Analog In 1”,...
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Sample Rate In this menu, users are able to adjust the sampling rate of the Firefly 302 USB. The sampling rate can be chosen between .1, 8, 88.2, 96, 176. and 192 kHz. Press ‘apply’ once a new sampling rate is selected.
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Devices / Device0 In the Devices section, users are able to view and edit the name of any Phonic USB Devices connected to the computer. The Device0 menu offers device info as well as a S/PDIF pass through function for users to take advantage of.
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New drivers will be made input channels received from the USB in- available from time to time on the Phonic put. Please note that the channel names document center, and an announcement...
Mac Operation channels 1 and 2), the microphone input (channels 3 and ) and the S/PDIF left After installing the Firefly 302 USB driver and right input signals (channels 5 and 6). and software to your Mac computer, enter The output channels 1 to are, in order,...
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Monitor Mixer they send out to the Firefly 302 USB’s out- puts. All of the output signals from your The Monitor Mixer, in essence, allows you DAW software can be adjusted individu- to adjust your Firefly’s input signals before...
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2, while 3 and are the left and right S/PDIF outputs. S/PDIF Pass Through Also included on the Firefly 302 USB Control Panel is the SPDIF Pass Through function. This basically allows you to send your S/PDIF input signals directly out through from the computer to the Firefly’s...
Application Turning Analog Recordings Digital Audio Cassette Player or LP Player LAPTOP COMPUTER HEADPHONE Firefly 302 USB...
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Mobile Studio Recording ACTIVE MONITORS H D M 1 . 8 H D M 1 . 8 GUITAR GUITAR EFFECTS KEYBOARD LAPTOP COMPUTER DRUM MACHINE HEADPHONE MICROPHONE Firefly 302 USB...
Physical Attributes and Power Power supply DC 9 ~12V (AC to DC adaptor) Dimensions (W x D x H) 196 x 130 x mm / 7.7” x 5.1” x 1.7” Weight 0.9 kg / 1.98 lbs Firefly 302 USB...
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