User Manual
Contents
SSL 2+ User Guide
Table of Contents
Introduction to SSL 2+ 1
Overview 4
What is SSL 2+? 4
Features 4
Get-Started 5
Unpacking 5
USB Cables & Power 5
USB Hubs 5
System Requirements 5
Registering Your SSL 2+ 6
What is the SSL Production Pack? 6
Quick-Start / Installation 7
Can't Hear Anything? 8
Selecting SSL 2+ As Your DAW's Audio Device 9
Pro Tools | First Setup 9
Ableton Live Lite Setup 9
Front Panel Controls 10
Input Channels 10
Monitoring Section 11
Rear Panel Connections 12
How-To / Application Examples 13
Connections Overview 13
Connecting Your Monitors and Headphones 14
Connecting SSL 2+ To A DJ Mixer 15
Selecting Your Input and Setting Levels 16
Dynamic Microphones 16
Condenser Microphones 16
Keyboards and Other Line-Level Sources 17
Electric Guitars and Basses (Hi-Impedance Sources) 17
Monitoring Your Inputs 18
When To Use The STEREO Switch 18
Setting Up Your DAW To Record 19
Low Latency - Using The Monitor Mix Control 19
What is Latency in relation to recording sound? 19
How To Use The Monitor Mix Control When Recording & Playing Back 19
Hearing Double? 20
DAW Buffer Size 20
Sample Rate 21
SSL USB Control Panel (Windows Only) 21
Safe Mode 21
Using PHONES B 22
Creating A Separate Mix in Pro Tools | First 22
Using Phones B 3&4 Switch To Cue Up Tracks In Ableton Lite Live 23
Specications 24