PreSonus HP60 - Manual (Page 8)

OPERATION
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2.1 QUICK START GUIDE
The goal of the HP60 Quick-Start guide is to help get your HP60 connected to your system as
quickly as possible. The following step-by-step instructions are based on a common studio
environment. Your actual setup may change based on your needs and applications.
Connect the Power
1) Turn every knob on the HP60’s front panel completely counterclockwise (left).
2) Connect the included IEC power cable to the HP60’s power input connector and to the
appropriate wall socket.
3) Flip the power switch to the ‘ON’ position (|= on).
Mix A, Mix B & Talkback Mic Connection and Level Adjustment
4) Connect your DAW (digital audio workstation) or Mixer Main Outputs to the Left and
Right TRS inputs of Input A on the back of your HP60.
5) Connect your DAW or Mixer auxiliary outputs (monitor mix / click track) to the Left
and Right TRS inputs of Input B on the back of your HP60.
6) Connect an XLR dynamic microphone to the MIC input on the back of your HP60.
7) Connect a pair of headphones to the Phones 1 output and turn its Level knob up to the
“12 o’clock position”.
8) Play a CD, session or other audio type typical to your studio through the source of
Input A (DAW or Mixer Outputs) and begin turning up the Input A knob until your
headphones are slightly above a comfortable / desired level.
9) Turn the Channel 1 Mix knob fully clockwise (right). Repeat steps 7 & 8 for Input B
and the Talkback Microphone (You will need to press ‘Talk’ when setting mic level).