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chapter 6
Common Tasks with Pro Tools M-Powered
This chapter is designed to give new users spe-
cific methods for accomplishing common tasks
with Pro Tools.
Recording a Pro Tools Session
Before you record with Pro Tools, you first cre-
ate a Pro Tools session, then prepare an audio
track for recording.
To create a Pro Tools session:
1 Verify the connections between your M-Audio
interface and your instrument or microphone.
2 Launch Pro Tools.
3 Choose File > New Session.
4 In the New Session dialog, set the session pa-
rameters as needed, or leave them at their de-
fault settings. (For details on New Session
settings, see the Pro Tools Reference Guide.)
5 Choose the audio drive where you want to
save your session.
6 Type a name for your session.
7 Click Save.
For the most complete information on using
Pro Tools, see the Pro Tools Reference Guide.
You can view an electronic PDF version of the
Reference Guide by choosing it from the
Pro Tools Help menu.
For more information, refer to your M-Audio
interface documentation.
New Session dialog