R-TRACK SOLO: How To Set Up w/ Your DAW

Introduction

Setting up the Rockville R-Track Solo with your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) is a simple process. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to connect your interface to your DAW, whether you are using Logic Pro X or another DAW, and ensure that everything is configured properly for recording.

Step 1: Check the Sound Settings in Your DAW

1. Open DAW Preferences:
   • For Logic Pro X, go to Preferences and then to the Audio section.
2. Select Input and Output Device:
   • In the audio window, look for the dropdown menu for Output and Input devices.
   • Choose the device labeled R USB ASIO for both the input and output devices.
3. Apply Changes:
   • Once selected, click Apply to save your changes.

Step 2: Adjust Monitoring Mode on the Interface

1. Set Monitoring to DAW Mode:
   • On the back of the R-Track Solo, switch the monitoring to DAW mode. This will allow you to hear everything coming from your computer and your DAW through the interface.
2. Optional – Use Mix Mode:
   • If you want to hear both the audio coming from the DAW and the inputs on the interface, switch the monitoring mode to Mix.

Step 3: Start Using the Interface with Your DAW

Once your interface is set to the correct input and output devices, and the monitoring is set up, you are ready to start using the R-Track Solo with your DAW to record, mix, and produce.

Conclusion

Connecting your R-Track Solo to your DAW is quick and easy. By following these steps, you'll be set up and ready to start recording in no time.