Steinberg CC121 Operation Manual

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PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 
This product utilizes batteries or an external power sup-
ply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any 
power supply or adapter other than one described in the 
manual, on the name plate, or specifically recom-
mended by Steinberg/Yamaha. 
WARNING: 
 Do not place this product in a position 
where anyone could walk on, trip over, or roll anything 
over power or connecting cords of any kind. The use of 
an extension cord is not recommended! If you must use 
an extension cord,...

 
1.  IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY 
THIS UNIT! 
This product, when installed as indicated in the 
instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC 
requirements. Modifications not expressly approved 
by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the 
FCC, to use the product. 
2. IMPORTANT: 
 When connecting this product to 
accessories and/or another product use only high 
quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this 
product MUST be used. Follow all installation 
instructions. Failure to follow...

 
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PRECAUTIONS 
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING 
* Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. 
 WARNING 
Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death 
from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but 
are not limited to, the following: 
•Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument. The 
required voltage is printed on the...

 
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•When setting up the product, make sure that the AC outlet you are 
using is easily accessible. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, 
immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the plug from 
the outlet. Even when the power switch is turned off, electricity is still 
flowing to the product at the minimum level. When you are not using 
the product for a long time, make sure to unplug the power cord from 
the wall AC outlet.
•When cleaning the instrument,...

 
Introduction 
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Introduction 
Thank you for purchasing the ADVANCED INTEGRATION CONTROLLER CC121. If you are using Cubase, the CC121 
is a highly intuitive, indispensable aid in recording, editing and sound shaping.  Simply connect the CC121 to a com-
puter via USB, and you’ve got a comprehensive control center and seamless environment for complete music produc-
tion with Cubase. 
Please read the Operation Manual (this book) so that you can take full advantage of its...

 
Package Contents
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Package Contents 
The CC121 package contains the following items. After opening the CC121 package, make sure that it includes all of 
the items listed below. 
·CC121
·AC power adaptor (PA-3C, PA-130 or equivalent)*
·CC121 Operation Manual (this book)
·USB cable
·TOOLS for CC121 CD-ROM
·Cubase AI 4 DVD-ROM
*May not be included depending on your particular area. Please check with your Steinberg/Yamaha dealer. 
About the Included Disks 
Disk Contents...

 
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System Requirements for Software 
The system requirements below are necessary for installing software included in the accessory disks (TOOLS for 
CC121 and Cubase AI 4). 
NOTE
 
·Note that the system requirements may be slightly different from those described below depending on the particular 
operating system.
 
IMPORTANT 
•A DVD drive is required for installation.
•In order to have continuous use of Cubase AI 4, including support and other...

 
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Securely connect the power adaptor to a 
standard household power outlet. 
WARNING
 
•Use only the included power adaptor (PA-3C or PA-
130) or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha). 
Use of a different adaptor may result in equipment 
damage, overheating, or fire. Doing so will also 
immediately void the product warranty, even if the 
effective warranty period has not expired. 
•Wrap the DC output cable of the adaptor around 
the cable...

 
Software Installation 
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Software Installation 
To use the CC121 you must first install the software on the computer. This section explains the software installation. 
Install Cubase AI 4 before you install TOOLS for CC121. 
NOTE
 
·If you have already installed a version of Cubase (such as Cubase 4.5) that is compatible with operation with the 
CC121 (page 15), the instructions on installing Cubase AI 4 described below are not necessary. Jump to the next sec-
tion...