Pro Tools - How to Record Audio Using The CMB 1.106A Suite
In the back of the IMac make sure both Thunderbolt cables are plugged in Black one is for the HD Omni Interface | |
White one is for the AJA TTap |
Launch ProTools | |
When ProTools opens click "Cancel" on the Quick Start Dialog. We do not want to open a session yet. Need to set up the routing and Playback Engine first. | |
Go To Setup > Playback Engine |
HD Native Thunderbolt | |
Go to Setup>I/O | |
Input – should look like this if not hit Default to reset | |
Output settings should be set to this. | |
Launch ProTools and click >Create Blank Session |
Name the session and choose where to save it | |
Make a new Mono (or stereo) track and title it | |
Create a track – click Create | |
Make a new Mono (or stereo) track and title it | |
Create a track – click Create |
Go into the ProTools Menus >Windows > Show I/O view to display the I/O view on the track | |
Mute the control room output on the Omni. | |
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Plug in your mic XLR cable here to Ch. 1 or Ch. 2 | |
The Pad and (phantom power) 48V can be accessed here. |
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Record as needed using normal ProTools recording procedure by hitting play on the transport window while the record button is enabled. | |
Should see input levels in ProTools I/O view. Set inputs so the levels are in the green to yellow areas. If levels are going into red then turn down input faders on Mixing Board (explained above.) |
Enable the record (red button) on the track you want to record on. |
To playback deselect record on both transport and track and unmute omni to hear on speakers – click Play.
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