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Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information F ir eStudio Mobile O wner ’ s Manual ™ ww w .presonus.com ®.
2 PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile Safety Stuff The ex clamation point within an equilater al triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this manual.
3 Owner ’ s Manual Safety Stuff and Warranty Pr eSonus Limited W arr anty PreSonus Audio Electronics , Inc., warrants this product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original retail purchase .
4 PreSonus F ireStudio Mobile C ontents OVERVIEW 5 1.1 Introduction 5 1.2 F eatures 6 1.3 Wha t Is In the Box 8 1.4 Sy stem Requirements 9 GET TING ST ARTED 10 2.1 Hardware Installation 10 2.1.1 Installation in Microsoft Window s 10 2.1.2 Installation in Mac OS X 11 2 .
Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information Overview 5 OVERVIEW 1 Introduction 1.1 1.1 Intr oduc tion Thank you f or purchasing the P reSonus Fir eStudio Mobile.
Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information Overview PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 1 OVER VIEW 6 1.2 F eatures 1.
Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information Overview 7 OVERVIEW 1 F eatures 1.2 Summary of Studio One Ar tist fea tures • Unlimited track count • Unlimited inse.
Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information Overview PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 1 OVER VIEW 8 1.3 What Is In the Box 1.
Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information Overview 9 OVERVIEW 1 System Requir ements 1.4 1.4 S y stem Requiremen ts The speed of your pr ocessor , amount of RAM, and capacity , size, and speed of y our hard drives will greatly aff ec t the over all per formance of y our recor ding system.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 10 Getting Started 2.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 11 Getting Started Hardware Installation 2.1 wizard launches, f ollow the recommended steps. When the sync light remains solid blue , your F ireStudio Mobile is synced to your c omputer and is ready to use! 2.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile Getting Started 12 2.2 Studio One Artist 2.2 Studio One Ar tist Every PreSonus interface comes complete with Studio One Artist recording software.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 13 Getting Started Studio One Artist 2.2 Creat e a User A cc ount After installing Studio One Artist, launch the program, and the A c tivate Studio One menu will appear .
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 14 Getting Started 2.2 Studio One Artist the license file as instructed in the Activate Studio One menu.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 15 Getting Started Studio One Artist 2.2 2.2.2 Enabling the F ireStudio Mobile Driv er Studio One and Studio One Artist were designed with Pr eSonus inter faces in mind .
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 16 Getting Started 2.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 17 Getting Started Studio One Artist 2.2 configured bef ore they are a vailable for use. In some cases, your MIDI keyboar d controller is also used as a tone generator .
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 18 Getting Started 2.2 Studio One Artist Setting Up an External MIDI Keyboard Contr oller From the Start Page: (continued): 4 The Add Device windo w will launch.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 19 Getting Started Studio One Artist 2.2 Click OK. If you have a sound module y ou’ d like to connect, leave the External Devices window open and proceed to the next part of this sec tion.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 20 Getting Started 2.2 Studio One Artist Setting Up an External MIDI Sound Module Contr oller From the Start Page: (continued) : 2 In the External Devices window , click the Add button.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 21 Getting Started Studio One Artist 2.2 how to set up a Song and will discuss some general workflow tips f or navigating through the Studio One Artist enviroment.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 22 Getting Started 2.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 23 Getting Started Studio One Artist 2.2 7 Click on the Outputs tab , and you will see all of the available outputs on your F ireStudio Mobile.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 24 Getting Started 2.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 25 Getting Started Studio One Artist 2.2 Creating MIDI T racks Click on the Add T racks button. When the Add T racks window launches, select Instrument as the T rack Format and click the OK butt on.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 26 Getting Started 2.2 Studio One Artist Adding Virtual Instruments and Plug-in Effects to Y our Song Y ou can add plug-ins and Instruments to your Song by dragging-and-dropping from the br owser .
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 27 Getting Started Studio One Artist 2.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 28 Getting Started 2.2 Studio One Artist Creating a C ue Mix 1 Y ou can create a Cue Mix and send it to an y output on your F ireStudio Mobile.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 29 Getting Started Studio One Artist 2.2 Activate Button Sends a Channel to the Cue Mix T o completely remove an y channel from a cue mix, simply deactivate the Cue Mix object for that channel.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 30 Getting Started 2.3 Sample Hookup Diagrams in the main mix. At any time , you can lock the cue - mix level and pan back to the channel settings by clicking on the Lock to Channel button.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 31 Getting Started Sample Hookup Diagrams 2.3/ information on the Universal C ontrol and the Device Window , please see Sec tion 3.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 32 Getting Started 2.3 Hookup Diagrams 2.3 SAMPLE HOOKUP DIA GR AMS The F ireStudio Mobile enables you to simultaneously recor d and play back up to ten channels .
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 33 Getting Started Hookup Diagrams 2.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 2 GET TING ST AR TED PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 34 Getting Started 2.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information GET TING ST AR TED 2 Owner ’ s Manual 35 Getting Started Hookup Diagrams 2.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 36 3.1 Soft war e C ONTROLS & C ONNECTIONS 3.1 Sof tware Like all members of the F ireStudio family of interfaces, the Fir eStudio M obile is compatible with Universal Contr ol.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS 3 Owner ’ s Manual 37 Controls and Connections Soft war e 3.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 38 3.1 Soft war e 3.1.2 Launch W indow F rom the Launch Window , you can set all the basic controls f or your FireStudio Mobile .
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS 3 Owner ’ s Manual 39 Controls and Connections Soft war e 3.1 Operation Mode Changes How The Fir eStudio M obile Driv er’ s Buffer Size Is Set • Normal Mode.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 40 3.1 Soft war e Device W indow Button Opens the Device Windo w . Click on this button to open the F ireStudio Mobile Mixer .
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS 3 Owner ’ s Manual 41 Controls and Connections Soft war e 3.1 Settings: Run at Star tup Launches the Universal C ontrol Application Automa tically on Startup ( Windows PCs Only).
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 42 3.1 Soft war e Settings: Alwa ys On T op Allow s the Launch Windo w to Stay in View When Other Applications Are in Use .
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS 3 Owner ’ s Manual 43 Controls and Connections Soft war e 3.1 3.1.4 The De vice W indow: F ireStudio Mobile Mix er The F ireStudio Mobile’ s Device window allows you to creat e three stereo monit or mixes.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 44 3.1 Soft war e Output Selec t Section Output Selec t Buttons Changes the Output Mixer That is Display ed.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS 3 Owner ’ s Manual 45 Controls and Connections Soft war e 3.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 46 3.1 Soft war e Mixer Section Channel Pan Sliders Moves the Channel’ s Audio Left/Right in the Stereo F ield.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS 3 Owner ’ s Manual 47 Controls and Connections Soft war e 3.1 Channel Mutes and Solos Adds the Channel t o the Mute or Solo Bus. Muting a channel silences the channel’ s audio.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 48 3.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS 3 Owner ’ s Manual 49 Controls and Connections F ront-P anel Layout 3.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 50 3.2 F ront-P anel Layout Input Gain/T rim Controls. These knobs provide the following gain structure: • XLR Microphone Inputs.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS 3 Owner ’ s Manual 51 Controls and Connections F ront-P anel Layout 3.2 Red-Blue Po wer/S ync Light. This light is a power and clock source (sync) indicat or .
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 52 3.3 Back-P anel Layout 3.3 Back-P anel Lay out Pow er Adapter Input. T his is where you plug in the proprietary power supply .
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS 3 Owner ’ s Manual 53 Controls and Connections Back-P anel Layout 3.
Overview Getting Started Cascading Units T echnical Information Controls and Connections 3 CONTROLS & C ONNEC TIONS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 54 3.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections T echnical Information Cascading Units CASCADING UNITS 4 Owner ’ s Manual 55 Using Multiple F ireStudio -F amily Inter faces 0 CASC ADING UNITS 4.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections T echnical Information Cascading Units 4 CASCADING UNITS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 56 4.1 Using Multiple F ireStudio -F amily Inter faces IN.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections T echnical Information Cascading Units CASCADING UNITS 4 Owner ’ s Manual 57 Using Multiple F ireStudio -F amily Inter faces 4.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections T echnical Information Cascading Units 4 CASCADING UNITS PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 58 4.1 Using Multiple F ireStudio -F amily Inter faces 6 Once all your units ar e connected and synced, launch the Universal Contr ol application.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections T echnical Information Cascading Units CASCADING UNITS 4 Owner ’ s Manual 59 Using Multiple F ireStudio -F amily Inter faces 4.1 through the outputs on the second unit in the chain (and vice versa) unless y ou create a mix fr om within your DA W application.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 5 TECHNICAL INFORMA TION PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 60 5.1 T roubleshooting 5.1 T roubleshooting Many technical issues can arise when con verting a standard computer in to a digital audio workstation (DA W ).
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information TECHNICAL INFORMA TION 5 Owner ’ s Manual 61 T roubleshooting 5.1 Mobile and external digital device are properly synced. Please c onsult your external device ’ s user manual for details on syncing it to y our Fir eStudio Mobile.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 5 TECHNICAL INFORMA TION PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 62 5.1 T roubleshooting on the market, it is not possible to thoroughly test each one for compatibility .
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information TECHNICAL INFORMA TION 5 Owner ’ s Manual 63 T roubleshooting 5.1 Known Incompa tible Hardware • A TI RADEON 9000/9001 IGP video chipset. Symptoms are c onsistent click and pops during audio playback.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 5 TECHNICAL INFORMA TION PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile 64 5.2 Specifications 5.2 Specifications Microphone Preamp (XLR Balanced) Frequency Response (+0, -0.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information TECHNICAL INFORMA TION 5 Owner ’ s Manual 65 Specifications 5.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 66 PreSonus ™ Fir eStudio ™ Mobile Boring Stuff Declar ation of C onf ormity Responsible P ar ty : PreSonus A udio Elec tronics Addr ess: 7257 Florida Blv d.
Overview Getting Started Controls and Connections Cascading Units T echnical Information 67 Owner ’ s Manual T ast y Stuff Added bonus: Pr eSonus’ T op Secret recipe for … Jambala ya Ingredient.
The back cov er of the Fir eStudio ™ Mobile Owner ’ s Manual EMC Stat ement: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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