Setup guide
Appendix D: Configuring AMS (Mac OS X Only) 87
3 Click the More Information arrow to expand 
the dialog, then enable the appropriate MIDI 
channels (1–16) for the Transmits and Receives 
options. (These determine which channels the 
device will use to send and receive MIDI.) 
4 Click the device image. The window expands 
to show images for various MIDI devices (such 
as keyboards, modules, interfaces, and mixers). 
Select an icon for your device. 
5 Select a device image and click Apply. 
6 Close the AMS window to quit the AMS appli-
cation. 
The device names you enter appear as MIDI in-
put and output choices in Pro Tools.
Enabling MIDI channels
Selecting a device icon
To use your own custom icons, you can 
place TIFF image files in /Library/
Audio/MIDI Devices/Generic/Images, and 
they will appear as choices in the AMS
device window.










