User Manual

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3 Connecting to a Computer
3.2 Using a Quantum Interface with Popular Audio Applications
Quantum-series
Owner’s Manual
7. Your Quantum features custom I/O labels for faster workflow. To enable these
labels for use in Logic, go to Options | Audio | I/O Labels.
8. The second column in the pop-up window will be named Provided by Driver.
Activate each of these labels for your Quantum. When you are done, close this
window.
Avid Pro Tools 10+
1. Launch Pro Tools.
2. Go to Setup | Hardware and select Quantum or Quantum 2 from the Peripherals
list. Click OK.
3. Go to Setup | Playback Engine and select Quantum or Quantum 2 from the menu
at the top of the window. Click OK.
Cakewalk Sonar
1. Launch Sonar.
2. Go to Options | Audio... and click on the Advanced tab.
3. Change the Driver Mode to “ASIO.” (Note: Using WDM, rather than ASIO, for pro
audio applications is not recommended.)
4. Click the “OK” button.
5. Restart Sonar.
6. Go to Options | Audio... and click on the Drivers tab.
7. Highlight all input and output drivers beginning with “PreSonus Quantum” or
“PreSonus Quantum 2”
8. Go to Options | Audio... and click on the General tab.
9. Set the Playback Timing Master to “PreSonus Quantum... DAW Out 1” or
“PreSonus Quantum 2... DAW Out 1.”
10. Set the Recording Timing Master to “PreSonus Quantum... Mic/Inst 1” or
“PreSonus Quantum 2... Mic/Inst 1.”
Steinberg Cubase
1. Launch Cubase.
2. Go to Devices | Device Setup.
3. Select “VST Audio System” from the Devices column in the Device Setup.
4. Select PreSonus Quantum or Quantum 2 from the ASIO Driver dropdown list.
5. Click “Switch” to begin using the Quantum driver.
6. Once you have successfully changed the driver, go to Devices | VST Connections
to enable your input and output buses.