User guide

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Updated 10/24/13
Table of Contents
Important Safety Notes Before You Start ....................................................................... 4
Warranty Information .............................................................................................................. 6
Maintenance and Care ............................................................................................................ 7
Cleaning the RAVEN MTX .................................................................. 7
Revitalizing the RAVEN MTX Glass .................................................... 9
Getting Started ........................................................................................................................ 11
System requirements ...................................................................... 11
RAVEN MTX Dimensions ................................................................. 12
Assembling and Setting Up Your RAVEN MTX .......................................................... 12
Setting RAVEN MTX On Its Legs ...................................................... 13
Attaching Wired Keyboard and Trackball or Mouse ......................... 16
Powering On Your RAVEN MTX ........................................................ 21
Connecting An Audio Interface to the RAVEN MTX Analog Monitoring
Electronics ...................................................................................... 22
Audio Interface Cabling and Initial Setup ........................................ 25
Calibrating Raven VU Meters ........................................................... 26
Connecting RAVEN MTX to your computer ...................................... 27
Software Installation and Touch Calibration .................................... 28
Connecting RAVEN MTX to Pro Tools .............................................. 29
Launching RAVEN MTX Software ..................................................... 31
Review of Touch Calibration ............................................................................................ 31
INSTALLING RAVEN MTX: .................................................................................................... 32
Setting Up & Aligning Pro Tools With RAVEN ........................................................... 32
RAVEN MTX Software Features ........................................................................................ 34
The RAVEN Mixer ........................................................................... 34
RAVEN Channel Strip ...................................................................... 35
Automation Modes ......................................................................... 36
Icons .............................................................................................. 37
RAVEN Toolbar ............................................................................... 39
RAVEN Settings ............................................................................... 53
Saving a Pro Tools Session .............................................................. 54
Saving a RAVEN Session .................................................................. 54