User manual CAKEWALK V-STUDIO 20 USB QUICK GUIDE

[. . . ] The resulting sound may be of a level that could cause permanent hearing loss. Damage to speakers or other system components may result. Copyright Recording, duplication, distribution, sale, lease, performance, or broadcast of copyrighted material (musical works, visual works, broadcasts, live performances, etc. ) belonging to a third party in part or in whole without the permission of the copyright owner is forbidden by law. Do not use this unit for purposes that could infringe on a copyright held by a third party. We assume no responsibility whatsoever with regard to any infringements of third-party copyrights arising through your use of this unit. Additional Precautions Unfortunately, it may be impossible to restore the contents of data that was stored on a hard disk etc. [. . . ] Press the SONAR V-STUDIO 20 USB's [ARM] button. The SONAR V-STUDIO 20 USB's [ARM] button and SONAR's track 1 ARM button will both light, indicating that this track is armed for recording. You can also arm the track by clicking the ARM button for SONAR's track 1. fig. Arm-btn. eps 37 Initial Settings 6. Choose the SONAR menu item Option|Project, and click the Metronome tab. Select the "Use Audio Metronome" check box. In the Output field, select "VS-100 OUT 1-2" as the metronome's output port. Click "OK. " fig. metro01. eps 5. In SONAR's toolbar, double-click the tempo display and enter the desired tempo. Enter a numerical value from your computer keyboard, and press the Enter key to confirm it. fig. metro02. eps This completes preparations for recording. 38 Initial Settings 7. Record your performance. Press the Press the Press the record button to start recording. play button to hear the recorded result. If you're not satisfied with your performance, you can easily re-record it. After you've stopped recording but before you've performed any other operation, hold down the "Ctrl" key of your computer keyboard and press "Z. " The waveform that had been displayed will disappear. Since you can re-record as easily as this, you can feel free to try as many times as you like until you've captured a performance you're happy with. The sound of playback or recording may be interrupted if you connect or disconnect USB memory or another USB device or turn the power on/off during these operations. Using a USB-connected hard disk may decrease the hard disk data transfer rate due to congestion on the USB data bus. The installer might not start correctly if the CD-ROM or the CD-ROM drive's lens is dirty. Use a commercially available CD cleaner or lens cleaner to clean the disc or lens. If you connect the SONAR V-STUDIO 20 USB to your computer before installing the driver, an error message may appear when you begin the installation. Uninstall the SONAR V-STUDIO 20 USB driver as described in "Uninstalling VS-100 Driver" (p. 53), and then reinstall it as described in "Installing the SONAR V-STUDIO 20 USB Driver" (p. If driver installation was not completed successfully, the installed driver will remain in an incomplete state, causing an error message to appear when you begin the installation. Uninstall the SONAR V-STUDIO 20 USB driver as described in "Uninstalling VS-100 Driver" (p. 53), and then reinstall it as described in "Installing the SONAR V-STUDIO 20 USB Driver" (p. You must log on to Windows as one of the following users. - A user belonging to the Administrators group, such as Administrator - A user whose account type is computer administrator * For details, refer to the system administrator of your computer. You may be unable to install the driver because of the "Driver Signing Option" setting. [. . . ] Click [OK] to close the dialog box. If you are asked to restart SONAR, proceed as directed by the screen. We recommend that if you've changed the Sampling Rate, you also execute "Wave Profiler. . . " located in the same dialog box. 7. Restart SONAR. The changed sampling rate will take effect. * The sampling rate setting will also be reflected in new project files that you subsequently create. 56 Appendix About Mixing Latency If the driver mode is set to ASIO, you won't be able to adjust the Mixing Latency from SONAR. [. . . ]