Channel Assignment; Cubase Le - Phonic HELIX BOARD 12 FIREWIRE MKII Manual Del Usuario

Channel Assignment

When using a Digital Audio Workstation on a PC,
and within the included Phonic Helix Board FireWire
control panel software, the following names have
been attributed to the input channels of the FireWire
mixer. They can be altered through the control panel
software included with the mixer.
FireWire Input Channel Name
Phonic HB 12 MKII CH 1
Phonic HB 12 MKII CH 2
Phonic HB 12 MKII CH 3
Phonic HB 12 MKII CH 4
Phonic HB 12 MKII CH 5
Phonic HB 12 MKII CH 6
Phonic HB 12 MKII CH 7
Phonic HB 12 MKII CH 8
Phonic HB 12 MKII Main L
Phonic HB 12 MKII Main R
To alter an input channel s name on your computer,
open the Helix Board FireWire control panel software.
the settings categories. By clicking Input Channels ,
the main window will display the titles input channels.
You can then highlight the channel names and press
the Edit Channel Name button on the bottom of the
control window. A new window will appear that will
allow users to adjust the channel name.
If you would like to use the Helix Board Firewire MKII
as your default audio output device on you PC, simply
go into the Windows control panel, and select "Sound
and Audio Devices". Select the Audio tab, and use the
pull-down menu to select the Helix Board 12 FireWire
MKII from the list of available output devices. The Helix
Board Firewire 12 MKII can also be selected as the
default output device for individual programs by editing
said programs settings/options.
HELIX BOARD 12 FIREWIRE MKII
Mixer Channel
Channel 1
Channel 2
Channel 3
Channel 4
Channel 5 (Stereo L)
Channel 6 (Stereo R)
Channel
Channel 8 (Stereo
User definable
User definable

Cubase LE

Cubase LE is a fairly powerful program provided along
with the Helix Board FireWire mixer that allows users
to record, edit, delete, and alter their tracks. Please
note that only 4 tracks can be recorded at once with
the version of Cubase included, and users must
choose to record more tracks.
Installation
Insert the Cubase LE installation CD that came with
your mixer into the CD drive of your computer. Run
the installer. The serial number will be automatically
entered in when installing.
Setup
After successfully completing the installation process,
the following process must be followed to work
efficiently with the Helix Board 12 FireWire MKII mixer.
1. Open the Cubase LE program.
2. Go to the Devices
select Device Setup . On the left, select VST
Multitrack .
3.
From the ASIO Driver drop-down list, select Phonic
HB12 MKII Driver. A pop-up box will ask you if you
want to switch the ASIO driver. Click Switch. This
completes the basic installation and setup.
4. Activating audio tracks received from the Helix
Board mixer.
a. Go to the devices pull-down menu and
select VST Inputs .
various inputs ( Phonic HB 12 MKII Ch 1 ,
b. Activate 8 of these channels by clicking the
Active button located next to each channel
name. Please note, only 8 input channels
can be activated at any one time. This is a
limitation of Cubase LE, and if more input
channels are needed, we suggest upgrading
to a higher version of Cubase, or use other
DAW software.
5. For further instructions on the operation of
Cubase, please consult the user manual by
pressing F1 while the program is open.
If you wish to reset the Helix Board FireWire ASIO
driver, simply go to the devices pull-down menu
and select device setup . Simply click reset and
select the Phonic FireWire Audio driver. Click ok to
continue and the Helix Board 12 FireWire MKII should
once again become functional.
pull-down menu and
This will display the
MKII
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