Recording With Cubase Ai 4 - Yamaha MW10 Owner's Manual

Mixer Basics
Quick Guide
5
Step

Recording with Cubase AI 4

This section describes the procedure for recording to the Cubase AI 4 software we installed earlier via the MW mixer.
For details on operation of the Cubase AI 4 software refer to the pdf-format manual provided with the software.
NOTE
Cubase AI 4 Setup
1
To prevent the playback sound from
Cubase AI 4 from being directly re-
recorded, set the MW mixer's 2TR IN/USB
switch to TO MONITOR (
2
Launch Cubase AI 4.
Windows:
Click [Start] → [All Program] → [Steinberg Cubase AI
4] → [Cubase AI 4] to launch the program. If the ASIO
Multimedia dialog window appears, click [Yes].
Macintosh:
Double-click the [Application] → [Cubase AI 4].
• If you specified a file destination when installing
NOTE
the Cubase AI 4 software, launch the applica-
tion from that location.
• Create a Cubase AI 4 shortcut or alias on your
desktop so you can easily launch the program
when required.
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).
Select [Device Setup] from the [Device]
menu to open the Device Setup window.
Windows:
Select [VST Audio System] in the [Device] field on the
left side of the window. Select [ASIO DirectX Full
Duplex Driver] in the [ASIO Driver] field on the right
side of the window. A dialog window will appear asking
"Do you want to switch the ASIO driver?". Click
[Switch].
Macintosh:
Select [VST Audio System] in the [Device] field on the
left side of the window. Select [USB Audio CODEC (2)]
in the [ASIO Driver] field on the right side of the win-
dow, and click [OK]. Skip ahead to step 6, below.
Under Mac OS X you can select either [USB
NOTE
Audio CODEC (1)] or [USB Audio CODEC (2)]
in the [ASIO Driver] field. Normally you should
select [USB Audio CODEC (2)], but if you will
only be playing back and mixing previously
recorded data you can select [USB Audio
CODEC (1)] to lighten the load on the com-
puter's CPU.