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Common Focusrite Red 16Line Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface Questions
How do I set up MIDI devices with the Red 16Line in Pro Tools?
In Pro Tools, go to Setup > MIDI > MIDI Input Devices and select the 'Focusrite Thunderbolt' port. Ensure the MIDI device is connected and sending MIDI data to the interface.
Where are my saved mixer settings and routings stored, and how can I back them up?
Mixer settings and routing configurations are stored within the Focusrite Control software. To back them up, export the settings from the 'File' menu within Focusrite Control.
How do I access and control the Red 16Line's routing matrix?
The routing matrix is accessed and controlled via the Focusrite Control software, which allows you to assign any input to any output on the interface.
My Red 16Line isn't being recognized by my computer after a firmware update, what should I do?
Try power cycling the Red 16Line and your computer. If the problem persists, try performing a 'safe mode' firmware update (consult the Focusrite website for the specific steps for the Red 16Line).
How does the 'Dual Port Thunderbolt 3' feature of the Red 16Line benefit my workflow?
The Dual Port Thunderbolt 3 allows you to daisy-chain other Thunderbolt devices, such as hard drives or displays, directly through the Red 16Line, streamlining your cable management and maximizing Thunderbolt port availability on your computer.