Specifications

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To record an audio track:
1 Click the track’s Record Enable button.
2 Choose Track > Input Only Monitoring. This allows you
to monitor the input of tracks that are record enabled.
3 Choose Window > Transport to display the Transport
window. Click Return to Zero to go to the beginning of
the session.
4 Click Record button in the Transport window to arm
Pro Tools for recording. The Record button flashes red
to indicate that Pro Tools is ready to record.
5 When you are ready to start recording, click Play or
press the Spacebar.
6 Record your performance.
7 Click Stop in the Transport window or press the Spa-
cebar when you are finished recording.
To play back a recorded track:
1 Click the track’s Record Enable button a second time
to take it out of Record mode.
2 On the front of the Mbox 2 Mini, turn the Mix con-
trol fully right to Playback.
3 Click Play in the Transport window or press the Spa-
cebar to start playback.
4 Click Stop in the Transport window or press the Spa-
cebar to stop playback.
Importing Audio from a CD
To import audio from a compact disc:
1 Put the source CD into your computer’s CD/DVD
drive.
2 In Pro Tools, open the Workspace browser by choos-
ing Window > Workspace. The Workspace browser is a
window where you can find, audition, and manage
your audio files.
3 In the Workspace browser, click the Audio CD icon to
show the files on the CD.
Record enabling a track in the Mix window
Transport window
Fast Forward
Record
Go to EndPlay
Stop
Rewind
Return to Zero
Online
Opening the Workspace browser