MOTU 8440 User Manual for mac

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CHAPTER

5 MOTU Audio Setup

OVERVIEW

MOTU Audio Setup gives you access to basic

Track16 hardware settings, such as sample rate,

clock source, optical format and more.

Accessing the Track16 settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

‘Track16’ tab settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Sample Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Clock Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Default Stereo Input/Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Phones Assign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Optical input/output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Main Out Assign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Return Assign. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

‘General’ tab settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Launch MOTU Audio Setup when hardware becomes

available . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Edit Channel Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Enable Pedal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

ACCESSING THE TRACK16 SETTINGS

There are several ways to access Track16 settings:

■ Open MOTU Audio Setup from the

Applications folder.

■ Click the MOTU Audio Setup icon in the dock to

open the application’s window.

■ Right-click on the MOTU Audio Setup dock

icon to open the shortcut menu shown below.

■ From within your host audio software’s audio

driver preferences. For example, in Digital

Performer or AudioDesk, choose Setup menu>

Conﬁgure Audio System> Conﬁgure Hardware

Driver.

☛ Most applications provide access only to basic

settings such as sample rate and clock source. For

access to all settings, open MOTU Audio Setup

using one of the techniques above.

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MOTU 8440 Track16 Desktop Studio FireWire/USB 2.0 Interface