M-Audio Profire 610 User Manual

ProFire 610User GuideEnglish

User Guide 9ProFire 610Connecting Microphones and/or InstrumentsProFire610featurestwoXLR/TSComboinputjacks1 on its front panel. Microphones o

User Guide 10ProFire 610Connecting the Analog OutputsConnect the rear-panel line outputs 13 to a mixing console, amplifier or powered monitors. By def

User Guide 11ProFire 610Software Control Panel The ProFire 610 driver software provides a simple but powerful interface to connect with your computer’

User Guide 12ProFire 610The first six channels (on the left side of the mixer) correspond to the hardware inputs of the interface (i.e., analog inputs

User Guide 13ProFire 610Level FaderThe Level Fader controls the output level for its corresponding channel. Double-clicking or Alt/Option-Clicking on

User Guide 14ProFire 610AHosted Mode – Sample Rate This drop-down menu sets the sample rate of ProFire 610. Note that when using the interface with an

User Guide 15ProFire 610Mixers Active at Sample Rates Above 96 kHzWhen operating at sampling rates of 176.4 or 192 kHz, ProFire 610 can use two of its

User Guide 16ProFire 610About TabThis tab contains information on your hardware and current driver software versions. This information may be helpful,

User Guide 17ProFire 610EditThis menu lets you cut, copy and paste track names or entire mixer settings. This menu will appear in one of two ways: 1

User Guide 18ProFire 610Peak Hold The meters of the ProFire 610 monitor mixers feature a “peak hold” function designed to assist in finding the loud

1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

User Guide 19ProFire 610Using ProFire 610Setting Input LevelsMic/Inst Inputs To set gain levels for an analog input, begin by turning the Gain Knob 3

User Guide 20ProFire 610Configuring your Audio SoftwareOnce the ProFire 610 drivers are installed, you may need to configure your audio software before

User Guide 21ProFire 610In most cases, you can set the sample rate and bit depth of your project from within the audio application itself. This config

User Guide 22ProFire 610Using the Monitor MixerTo use the ProFire 610 Monitor Mixer: 1. Select the tab that corresponds to the hardware outputs to

User Guide 23ProFire 6104. If you are routing signals to Headphone Outputs 1 and 2, make sure the Headphone Level Knobs 4 are set properly. Alterna

User Guide 24ProFire 610Standalone OperationIn addition to operating as an audio interface for your computer, ProFire 610 can also operate without a c

User Guide 25ProFire 610Digital ClockingYour computer-based DAW stores and manipulates music as digital samples. Those samples are sent to and from yo

User Guide 26ProFire 610Scenario 1: ProFire 610 as Clock MasterBy selecting “internal” as the sync source in the Control Panel, you designate ProFire

User Guide 27ProFire 610Scenario 2: ProFire 610 Slaved to S/PDIF InputCertain digital devices, such as consumer CD players, must be used as a clock m

User Guide 28ProFire 610Scenario 3: Creating a Synchronized “Digital Loop”In certain scenarios, you may need to send digital signals to an external d

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User Guide 29ProFire 610MIDIProFire 610 provides 16 channels of MIDI I/O over standard 5-pin DIN connectors 12 on the rear panel of the interface. Th

User Guide 30ProFire 610TroubleshootingProFire 610 has been designed to give you high performance and professional-quality audio on a wide range of sy

User Guide 31ProFire 610If you are experiencing clicks and pops in your recordings:• Whenclockingtoanexternaldigitaldevice,makesuretheinpu

User Guide 32ProFire 610WarrantyWarranty TermsM-Audio warrants products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, under normal use and pro

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User Guide 3ProFire 610Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the M-Audio ProFire 610 audio interface. ProFire 610 is part of M-Audio’s awar

User Guide 4ProFire 610ProFire 610 Features • Six-input,ten-outputaudioconguration• Upto24-bit/192kHzoperation• Twohigh-qualitymic/instru

User Guide 5ProFire 610Controls and ConnectorsFront Panel Descriptions     2008 1. Mic / Inst Input Combo Jack (Mic / Inst) - Balanced

User Guide 6ProFire 6109. Master Volume ( ) - This knob controls the analog output levels of ProFire 610. Turning the knob clockwise will increase

User Guide 7ProFire 610Rear Panel Descriptions    10. Power Input ( ) - Connect the 12VDC 2A power supply here when using ProFire 610

User Guide 8ProFire 610Driver Installation For instructions on installing ProFire 610, please refer to the printed Quick Start Guide. Hardware Connect