User manual FOCUSRITE COMPOUNDER

[. . . ] Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation. Thisequipmentgenerates, uses andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand, ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions, maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio communications. However, thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation. Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmful interferencetoradioortelevisionreception, whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon, theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrectthe interferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures: · · · · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiveris connected Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp RoHS Notice Focusrite Audio Engineering Limited has conformed, andthisproductconformswhere applicable, totheEuropeanUnion'sDirective 2002/95/EConRestrictionsofHazardous Substances(RoHS)aswellasthefollowing sectionsofCalifornialawwhichrefertoRoHS, namely sections 25214. 10, 25214. 10. 2, and 58012, HealthandSafetyCode;Section42475. 2, PublicResourcesCode. For Canada - to the user: ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003 CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB-003duCanada 2 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Environmental Declaration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 2 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 What's in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 VRM Box hardware overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Operating system compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Installing the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 VRM Box hardware setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 VRM Box as the main audio interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Note for Windows users:Ifthismessageorsimilarappearsduringtheinstallationprocess, press`ContinueAnyway'tosuccessfullyinstallthedrivers. VRM Box hardware setup TheVRMBoxcanbeusedasthemainaudiointerface, orinconjunctionwithyourexistingaudiointerface, providingthisinterface hasaRCAS/PDIFoutput. VRM Box as the main audio interface 1. UsingtheUSBcableprovided, connecttheVRMBoxtotheUSBportofyourcomputer SetuptheVRMBoxasyouraudioplaybackdevice USB / FireWire USB S/PDIF OUT IN USB Windows Mac TousetheVRMBoxastheplaybackdeviceofyourDAWsoftwareyouwillneedtoselecttheVRM ASIOdriver(Windows)orVRMCoreAudiodriver(Mac)intheaudiosettingsofyourDAWsoftware. Withthevolumecontrolturneddown, connectyourheadphonestoVRMBox LoadtheVRMsoftware. ThiscanbefoundinyourApplicationsfolder(Mac)orfromtheStartmenu>AllPrograms>Focusrite(Windows) StartplayingaudiofromyourDAWsoftwareoranymediaplayer Turn up the volume control on the VRM Box until you have a healthy level in your headphones 4 VRM Box in conjunction with another audio interface 1. USBportofyourcomputer ENGLISH UsingtheUSBcableprovided, connecttheVRMBoxtothe ConnecttheS/PDIFoutputonyouraudiointerfaceintothe VRMBoxS/PDIFinput Inyouraudiointerface'scontrolpanel, ensurethataudiois senttotheS/PDIFoutputofyouraudiointerface Withthevolumecontrolturneddown, connectyour headphones to VRM Box OpentheVRMsoftware, checktheiconinthebottomright corneroftheVRMsoftwarethattheVRMBoxhas lockedtotheS/PDIFsignal S/PDIFisunlocked S/PDIFislocked(VRMBoxissynchronisedto theincomingS/PDIFsignal) USB / FireWire 3. StartplayingaudiofromyourDAWsoftwareoranymedia player Turn up the volume control on the VRM Box until you have therequiredlevelinyourheadphones VRM Box control panel software 1 8 2 3 4 1. Monitor speaker selection drop down list:Clicktoselectthemonitorspeakers 3. VRM on / off:ClickthelogototurnVRMon/off. Whenon, thedotinVRMlogoandtheLEDonthehardwarewilllightgreen 5. Information button:Whenpressed, textinformationaboutthelisteningenvironment, monitorspeakers, andlisteningpositionisdisplayed 7. [. . . ] Monitor speaker selection drop down list:Clicktoselectthemonitorspeakers 3. VRM on / off:ClickthelogototurnVRMon/off. Whenon, thedotinVRMlogoandtheLEDonthehardwarewilllightgreen 5. Information button:Whenpressed, textinformationaboutthelisteningenvironment, monitorspeakers, andlisteningpositionisdisplayed 7. [. . . ]