{"id":1780430,"date":"2024-02-14T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?post_type=articles&p=1780430"},"modified":"2024-02-14T11:24:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T16:24:49","slug":"motu-828-quickstart-guide","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/motu-828-quickstart-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"MOTU 828 Quickstart Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In this guide, we will show you how to set up and connect the MOTU 828 audio interface. You\u2019ll learn to set it up with your computer and configure the sound settings. Follow the sections below to get started. This guide will get you up and running, so check out the 828 User Guide<\/a> for more information!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Register and Download the 828 Driver<\/strong><\/a><\/li>
  2. Setup and Connections<\/strong><\/a><\/li>
  3. Getting Ready to Record<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Register and Download the 828 Driver<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Your MOTU 828 audio interface is bundled with MOTU Performer Lite and Ableton Live Lite DAW software. That means you just need to install the software and connect your interface to get up and running. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    NOTE: <\/strong>While the MOTU 828 is class-compliant on macOS, you must install the software to gain access to low-latency functions and the CueMix 5 software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. Go to MOTU\u2019s 828 Getting Started page<\/a>, then scroll down and click REGISTER HERE. F<\/strong>ill out the necessary information.<\/li>
    2. Once you\u2019ve registered, go back to the Getting Started page<\/a>. Click DOWNLOAD 828 INSTALLER <\/strong>to download the driver software installer for your OS.<\/li>
    3. Navigate to your Downloads <\/em>folder, launch the installer, and follow the on-screen instructions.<\/li>
    4. Once installation is complete, restart your computer.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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