User guide

Artist Mix User Guide10
11 Press and release the POWER switch on Artist Mix. Do the following, as appropriate for your operating system:
Mac Wait up to 60 seconds. A lit EuControl icon in the menu bar indicates correct installation.
Windows Wait up to 60 seconds. A lit EuControl icon appears in the System tray (or, in Hidden Icons if your system is not con-
figured to show all icons in the System tray).
12 If you did not see the lit EuControl icon, do the following:
• See “Surfaces” on page 27 and add Artist Mix manually.
• Shut down Artist Mix and your computer, then turn them on (computer first, then Artist Mix).
• If your Mac is pre-2002 and you are using an Ethernet router or switch, you need to purchase a normal straight-through Ether-
net cable (instead of the crossover Ethernet cable supplied) from a computer store.
• See www.avid.com/artist/support for the most current troubleshooting information.
13 If you downloaded the latest software from the web, you may need to update the firmware on your Artist Series controllers. See
“Update Firmware” on page 28 for instructions.
14 Launch your application and open a session or project (such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, or Digital Performer).
15 To set up your application to work with the Artist Mix, see the EuCon Application Setup Guide that you downloaded at the be-
ginning of this section.
Controlling a Second Workstation
The Artist Mix can control applications running on a second computer, referred to in this guide as a workstation. If EuControl is
running on the same workstation as all your audio/video applications you can skip these instructions.
To be able to control a second workstation:
1 Do one of the following:
• Download the EuControl installer from www.avid.com/artistsupport onto the second computer. After downloading, make
sure the installer is uncompressed (.dmg on Mac or .ZIP on Windows).
– or –
• Insert the Installer disc into the second computer.
2 In the Extras folder, double-click the Install EuCon Workstation installer.
3 Follow the instructions to install the EuCon software.
EuControl icon on Mac
EuControl icon on Windows