1 foreword – SM Pro Audio V-Machines User Manual
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V-‐Machine Operating Manual
Page 2 of 88
SM Pro Audio
1 Foreword
1.1 Thank You
Congratulations	
  on	
  purchasing	
  the	
  SM	
  Pro	
  Audio	
  	
  
V-‐Machine.	
  You	
  now	
  own	
  an	
  extraordinary	
  product	
  
that	
  offers	
  stand-‐alone	
  playback	
  of	
  VST	
  (Virtual	
  Studio	
  
Technology)	
  plugins	
  originally	
  designed	
  for	
  operation	
  
on the Windows operating system.
Getting started with the V-‐Machine is easy. If you’re in
a	
  hurry,	
  see	
  Getting	
  Started:	
  Importing	
  &	
  Playing	
  a	
  VST	
  
Plugin	
  on	
  page	
  15.	
  
Even	
  so,	
  we	
  urge	
  you	
  to	
  take	
  the	
  time	
  to	
  at	
  least	
  skim	
  
through	
  this	
  manual	
  from	
  start	
  to	
  finish,	
  so	
  you’ll	
  
know	
  where	
  to	
  find	
  information	
  when	
  you	
  need	
  it.	
  The	
  
SM	
  Pro	
  Audio	
  V-‐Machine	
  is	
  incredibly	
  versatile	
  
addition	
  to	
  your	
  music	
  making	
  tool	
  kit	
  and	
  this	
  
detailed	
  manual	
  explains	
  how	
  to	
  make	
  the	
  most	
  its	
  
extensive	
  features.	
  
We hope you enjoy making music with the V-‐Machine!
1.2 Important Notes
Every	
  effort	
  has	
  been	
  made	
  to	
  ensure	
  all	
  information	
  provided	
  in	
  this	
  manual	
  is	
  accurate	
  at	
  the	
  
time	
  of	
  writing.	
  
SM Pro Audio is not liable for any incorrect information contained in this manual and makes no
warranty in regard to this manual other than as may be required by local law.
SM Pro Audio may update the contents of this manual at any time without prior notice. The
latest	
  version	
  of	
  this	
  manual	
  is	
  available	
  from	
  the	
  SM	
  Pro	
  Audio	
  website	
  
(www.smproaudio.com)	
  at	
  all	
  times.	
  
1.3 V-‐Machine Team
SM	
  Pro	
  Audio	
  would	
  like	
  to	
  thank	
  our	
  V-‐Machine	
  project	
  partners	
  VFX	
  Systems	
  Pty	
  Ltd	
  and	
  
Grey	
  Innovation	
  Pty	
  Ltd.	
  
A	
  very	
  big	
  thank	
  you	
  goes	
  out	
  to	
  everyone	
  involved	
  in	
  the	
  V-‐Machine	
  project:	
  Jim	
  Aikin,	
  Bill	
  
Barsby,	
  Joe	
  Berg,	
  Samuel	
  Bolton,	
  Tim	
  Buckley,	
  Vin	
  Curigliano,	
  John	
  Fuller,	
  Denis	
  Greco,	
  
Jefferson	
  Harcourt,	
  Peter	
  Howard,	
  Patrick	
  Jose,	
  Brett	
  Kingman,	
  Marcin	
  Koczy,	
  Dr	
  Von	
  K,	
  Mandie	
  
Lammens,	
  Leo	
  Lau,	
  Ke	
  Lin,	
  David	
  Lim,	
  Michael	
  Marans,	
  Rohan	
  Mansell,	
  Stephen	
  Marshall,	
  Kade	
  
Miller,	
  Owen	
  Neeson,	
  Sam	
  O'Connor,	
  Danny	
  Olesh,	
  Peter	
  Schlossnagel,	
  Cory	
  Seligman,	
  Mathew	
  
Skinner,	
  Mike	
  Smith,	
  Chris	
  Steller,	
  Stuart	
  Summerville,	
  Danusia	
  Szafranski,	
  Tamer	
  Terzi,	
  Sandra	
  
Terzi,	
  Felix	
  Thiang,	
  Vincent	
  Thiang,	
  Tony	
  Tran,	
  Rowan	
  Vince,	
  Nicola	
  Wong,	
  Yingying	
  Zhang,	
  
Stephanie	
  Zhang.	
  
