Channel Assignment; Cubase Le 4 - Phonic Helix Board 18 Universal Manual Del Usuario

Channel Assignment

When using a Digital Audio Workstation on a PC, and
within the included Phonic Helix Board 18 Universal con-
trol panel software, the following names have been at-
tributed to the input channels of the mixer. They can be
altered through the control panel software included with
the mixer.
Computer Input Channel Name
HB 18U CH 1
HB 18U CH 2
HB 18U CH 3
HB 18U CH 4
HB 18U CH 5
HB 18U CH 6
HB 18U CH 7
HB 18U CH 8
HB 18U CH 9
HB 18U CH 10
HB 18U CH 11
HB 18U CH 12
HB 18U CH 13
HB 18U CH 14
HB 18U Main L
HB 18U Main R
To alter an input channel's name on your computer, open
the Helix Board 18 Universal control panel software. On
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 Chan-
nel 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 18 Universal 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 18 Universal from
the list of available output devices. The Helix Board 18
Universal can also be selected as the default output de-
vice for individual programs by editing said programs' set-
tings / options.
Helix Board 18 Universal
Mixer Channel
Channel 1
Channel 2
Channel 3
Channel 4
Channel 5
Channel 6
Channel 7 (Stereo L)
Channel 8 (Stereo R)
Channel 9 (Stereo L)
Channel 10 (Stereo R)
Channel 11 (Stereo L)
Channel 12 (Stereo R)
Channel 13 (Stereo L)
Channel 14 (Stereo R)

Cubase LE 4

Cubase LE 4 is a fairly powerful digital audio workstation
program provided along with the Helix Board 18 Universal
mixer that allows users to record, edit, delete, and alter
their tracks. Please note that only 8 tracks can be record-
ed at once with the version of Cubase included, and users
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 install-
er. When the installation is complete, run Cubase and
follow the onscreen instructions to activate the program.
Users must sign up to Steinberg's MySteinberg service to
obtain an activation code.
Setup
After successfully completing the installation process, the
the Helix Board 18 Universal mixer.
1. Open the Cubase LE program.
2. Go to the 'Devices' pull-down menu and select 'Device
Setup'. On the left, select 'VST Multitrack'.
3. From the ASIO Driver drop-down list select the "Phonic
ASIO 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. To activate audio tracks received from the Helix Board
mixer, complete the following two steps.
a. Go to the "devices" pull-down menu and select 'VST
Inputs'. This will display the various inputs ("HB 18
U Ch 1", "HB 18 U Ch 2", etc.)
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 up-
grading 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 18 Universal ASIO
driver for any reason, simply go to the 'devices' pull-down
menu and select 'device setup'. Click "reset" and select
the "Phonic ASIO Driver." Click 'ok' to continue and the
connection to the Helix Board 18 Universal should reset.
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