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PRESONUS Studio 1810c Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Studio 1824c and 1810c High-definition USB-C Audio Interfaces Owner’s Manual ® English www.presonus.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5.2.1 Configuring Audio Devices — 20 What is in the Box — 1 5.2.2 Configuring MIDI Devices — 20 Companion PreSonus Products — 2 Creating a New Song — 24 Hookup — 3 5.3.1 Configuring Your I/O — 25 5.3.2 Creating Audio &...

  • Page 3: Overview

    Studio-series expert. This manual covers the features and functions of both the Studio 1824c and the Studio 1810c. Where differences occur, the Studio 1824c features will be called out first, followed by the Studio 1810c. Want more tips and tricks? Please visit www.presonus.com/learn/technical-articles.

  • Page 4: Companion Presonus Products

    Companion PreSonus Products Thanks for choosing PreSonus! As a solutions company, we believe the best way to take care of our customers (that’s you) is to ensure that you have the best possible experience from the beginning of your signal chain to the end. To achieve this goal, we’ve prioritized seamless integration throughout every design phase of these...

  • Page 5: Hookup

    Front Panel Connections and Controls Microphone/Instruments/Line Inputs. Your Studio-series interface is equipped with PreSonus XMAX microphone preamplifiers for use with all types of microphones. The XMAX has a Class A input buffer, followed by a dual-servo gain stage. This arrangement results in ultra-low noise and wide gain control, allowing you to boost signals without increasing background noise.

  • Page 6: Front Panel Connections And Controls

    Power User Tip: Studio 1824c users can utilize the Mono feature to verify mono compatibility and to check for phase cancellation in your stereo mixes. Cue A/B (Studio 1810c only). This button allows you to switch the source that you listen to through the Headphone 1 output. When the button is not illuminated, playback streams 1 and 2 will be routed to the headphone output.

  • Page 7: Back Panel Connections

    S/PDIF device as your master clock. See Section 4.1 for details. ADAT – S/MUX Input (Studio 1810c and Studio 1824c) and Output (Studio 1824c only). These are the ADAT – Dual S/MUX connections for your external digital devices.
  • Page 8 Please consult the User Manuals of your MIDI devices for help with MIDI setup and usage. USB-C Port. Use this port to connect your Studio 1810c or 1824c to your computer. While the Studio 1810c and 1824c connect using USB-C, both are fully compatible with USB 2.0 and 3.0 connections.

  • Page 9: Connection Diagram

    Studio Series 1810c and 1824c Hookup Connection Diagram Owner’s Manual Connection Diagram Studio 1824c 2.3.1 See Studio 1824c box for computer requirements Vea los requerimientos de hardware en la caja de Studio 1824c Systemvoraussetzungen siehe Studio 1824c Packungsaufdruck Voir la boîte de la Studio 1824c pour les configurations informatiques requises...

  • Page 10: Studio 1810C

    Preamplificadores DigiMax u otro hardware compatible DigiMax-Verstärkern und anderen kompatiblen Geräten Préamplis de la série DigiMax ou d’autres appareils compatibles See Studio 1810c box for computer requirements Vea los requerimientos de hardware en la caja de Studio 1810c Systemvoraussetzungen siehe Studio 1810c Packungsaufdruck Voir la boîte de la Studio...

  • Page 11: Connecting To A Computer

    UC Surface are included in the Universal Control installer for macOS and Windows. You can download the installer from your My PreSonus user account. To begin, you must first visit My.PreSonus.com and create or log into your user account and register your Studio-series. Once registered, all software downloads will be available from within your My PreSonus user account.

  • Page 12: Using The Studio-Series Interfaces With Popular Audio Applications

    Ableton Live 1. Launch Ableton Live 2. Go to Options | Preferences | Audio 3. Choose Driver Type: Asio | Audio Device: ASIO PreSonus Studio (1824c or 1810c) 4. Go to Input Config: Enable and select the desired Input channels.
  • Page 13 Owner’s Manual 6. Go to Options | Audio... and click on the Drivers tab. 7. Highlight all input and output drivers beginning with “PreSonus Studio 1824c or Studio 1810c. ” 8. Go to Options | Audio... and click on the General tab.

  • Page 14: Uc Surface Monitor Control Software

    UC Surface Launch Window Universal Control is a powerful hardware-management application for all PreSonus interface products. It allows you to view any PreSonus interface product connected to your computer or your computer’s network. When Universal Control is launched, you will see the Launch window.
  • Page 15 • Close All Devices. Closes all open control windows. • Sign Out. Signs out of your My PreSonus user account. • Check for Updates... Connects to your My PreSonus user account to check for updates for Universal Control.
  • Page 16 Studio Series 1810c and 1824c UC Surface Monitor Control Software UC Surface Launch Window Owner’s Manual • Recording a vocal in real time over a karaoke track played from a web browser or media player. Power User Tip: Because the Studio-series interfaces are class compliant Core Audio devices, these virtual streams are not available in macOS.

  • Page 17: Uc Surface Controls

    Studio Series 1810c and 1824c UC Surface Monitor Control Software UC Surface Controls Owner’s Manual UC Surface Controls UC Surface allows you to create three (1810c) or four (1824c) separate mixes of your input channels and every DAW return. These low-latency mixes give you the ability to monitor your inputs with minimal latency.

  • Page 18: Channel Controls

    Studio Series 1810c and 1824c UC Surface Monitor Control Software UC Surface Controls Owner’s Manual 4.2.1 Channel Controls Selected Channel Name. Double-click on the name to customize it. This field follows the currently selected channel. Channel Color. UC Surface allows you color-code your channels, click here to select a custom color.

  • Page 19: The Settings Page

    Studio Series 1810c and 1824c UC Surface Monitor Control Software The Settings Page Owner’s Manual The Settings Page The Settings page allows you to configure your Studio-series. To open the configuration settings page, click on the Settings button in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.

  • Page 20: Studio One Artist Quick Start

    PreSonus audio interfaces also have access to advanced functions in Studio One’s exclusive Z-Mix feature for PreSonus interfaces. Power User Tip: As a valued PreSonus customer, you are also eligible for a discount upgrade to Studio One Professional. For more details on the Studio One upgrade program for PreSonus customers, please visit http://studioone.presonus.com/.

  • Page 21: Setting Up Studio One

    “Install. ” The content will automatically begin to download and install from your My PreSonus user account. Power User Tip: You may be prompted to enter your My PreSonus user account information. Clicking “Remember Credentials” will allow you to have immediate access to any content you purchase from the PreSonus Marketplace.

  • Page 22: Configuring Audio Devices

    1. In the middle of the Start page, you will see the Setup area. Studio One Artist automatically scans your system for all available drivers and select a driver. By default, it will choose a PreSonus driver if one is available. Power User Tip: If your device has zero-latency monitoring functionality from within Studio One, you will see the Z-mix icon.
  • Page 23 Make sure you have connected the MIDI Out of your external MIDI controller to a MIDI In on your PreSonus audio interface (if available) or other MIDI interface. If you are using a USB MIDI controller, connect it to your computer and power it on.
  • Page 24 Studio Series 1810c and 1824c Studio One Artist Quick Start Setting Up Studio One Owner’s Manual 3. From the menu on the left, select your MIDI controller from the list of manufacturers and models. If you do not see your MIDI controller listed, select New Keyboard.
  • Page 25 MIDI keyboard controller, take a moment to configure your sound module. Make sure you have connected the MIDI in of your external sound module to the MIDI Out of your PreSonus audio interface (if available) or another MIDI interface. 1. In the External Devices window, click the Add button 2.

  • Page 26: Creating A New Song

    Studio Series 1810c and 1824c Studio One Artist Quick Start Creating a New Song Owner’s Manual 4. In the Send To menu, select the MIDI interface output from which Studio One Artist will send MIDI data to your sound module. Click OK and close the External Devices window.

  • Page 27: Configuring Your I/O

    Audio I/O. 2. Click on the Audio I/O Setup tab. 3. From the Inputs tab, you can enable any or all of the inputs on your PreSonus audio interface you’d like available to you. We recommend that you create a mono input for each of the inputs on your interface.

  • Page 28: Creating Audio & Midi Tracks

    Creating a New Song Owner’s Manual 4. Click on the Outputs tabs to enable any or all of the outputs on your PreSonus audio interface. In the lower right corner, you will see the Audition select menu. This allows you to choose the output from which you will audition audio files prior to importing them into Studio One Artist.

  • Page 29: Recording An Audio Track

    Song. 5.3.3 Recording an Audio Track 1. To begin recording, create an audio track from the Add Tracks window and set its input to Input 1 on your PreSonus Audio Interface and connect a microphone to the same input.

  • Page 30: Adding Virtual Instruments And Plug-In Effects To Your Song

    Studio Series 1810c and 1824c Studio One Artist Quick Start Creating a New Song Owner’s Manual 2. Select Record Enable on the track. Turn up the Input 1 level on your audio interface while speaking/singing into the microphone. You should see the input meter in Studio One Artist react to the input.

  • Page 31: Monitor Mixing With Z-Mix

    Monitor Mixing with Z-Mix PreSonus interface customers can set up zero-latency monitor mixes using Studio One’s unique Z-Mix feature. This feature takes over the monitor mix control software for the Studio-series interfaces and provides level and pan control from within Studio One.

  • Page 32: Z-Mix Functions

    Studio Series 1810c and 1824c Studio One Artist Quick Start Monitor Mixing with Z-Mix Owner’s Manual 5.4.1 Z-Mix Functions Once you have created a Cue Mix output, you will notice a special Send object in the channels of the Console. This Send object is called a Z-Mix object. In the Small Console view, Z-Mix objects appear in the far left column of the extended channel.
  • Page 33 Studio Series 1810c and 1824c Studio One Artist Quick Start Monitor Mixing with Z-Mix Owner’s Manual To enable zero-latency hardware monitoring, click on the “Z” in the output channel strip for the cue mix enabled output for which you’d like to use zero-latency monitoring.

  • Page 34: Technical Information

    Studio Series 1810c and 1824c Technical Information Specifications Owner’s Manual Technical Information Specifications General Sample Rates 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz Converter Resolution 24-bit Converter Dynamic Range A/D 114 dB Converter Dynamic Range D/A 114 dB Microphone Inputs Maximum Level +16 dBu, min gain Gain Range...
  • Page 35 Studio Series 1810c and 1824c Technical Information Specifications Owner’s Manual Headphone Outputs Maximum Power 150 mW/channel (60Ω load) Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 kHz (unity gain) Dynamic Range 103 dB (A-weighted, 1 kHz, unity gain) THD + N 0.250% (1 kHz, 150 mW, unity gain) Impedance Working Range 32Ω...

  • Page 36: Warranty

    PreSonus-branded products under normal use. This Limited Warranty applies only to hardware products manufactured by or for PreSonus that can be identified by the PreSonus trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to them. Exclusions and Limitations: This warranty does not cover the following: 1.

  • Page 37: Warranty Information

    PreSonus will repair or replace, at our sole and absolute option, products covered by this warranty at no charge for labor or materials. If the product must be shipped to PreSonus for warranty service, the customer must pay the initial shipping charges. PreSonus will pay the return shipping charges.
  • Page 38 Owner’s Manual How to Get Warranty Service (outside of USA): 1. You must have an active user account with PreSonus and your hardware must be on file with your account. If you do not have an account, please go to: http:// www.presonus.com/registration...
  • Page 39 Integration, and XMAX are trademarks or registered trademarks of PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. Capture, Impact, Mixverb Presence, RedLightDist, SampleOne, Studio One, and Tricomp are trademarks or registered trademarks of PreSonus Software Ltd. Mac and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft, Inc., in the U.S.
  • Page 40 Studio 1824c and 1810c High-definition USB-C Audio Interfaces Owner’s Manual 18011 Grand Bay Ct. • Baton Rouge, ® Louisiana 70809 USA• 1-225-216-7887 Part# 70-12000123-A www.presonus.com...

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