Audio Monitoring - Video Edit Suites

The iMac has built-in speakers, a built-in microphone and a Zoom UAC-2 USB audio interface

Most applications are configured to use the Zoom UAC-2 interface.

Speaker Levels

There is a big silver output knob on the front of the UAC -2

1. Start with the Output level down.
2. The knob is turned all the way to the left.
3. Start playing sound in an application.
4. Slowly turn the knob to the right to increase the volume.

Headphone Levels

There is a small headphone volume knob on the right above the headphone jack.

1. Turn the silver Output level down
2. The knob is turned all the way to the left
3. Turn the headphone volume down
4. The is knob turned all the way to the left
5. Connect headphones to the headphone jack
6. Slowly turn the headphone volume knob to the right to increase the volume