Audio streaming interface for iOS and Mac/PC USER MANUAL
Contents Table of Contents Contents 2 English 3 iRig Stream 3 Register your iRig Stream 3 Overview 4 Installation and setup 5 Connecting iRig Stream to Mac/Pc 9 iRig Stream signal LEDs 9 Connection examples 10 Connecting headset/phones 10 Connecting line level signal to the RCA inputs 11 Connecting RCA and headset 11 Using the loopback function 12 Using the mono function 12 Troubleshooting 13 Specifications 13 Warranty 14 Support and more info 14 Regulatory 15 2
English iRig Stream Thank you for purchasing iRig Stream. Your package contains: • iRig Stream. • Lightning cable. • USB-A cable. • USB-C cable. • Quick Start Guide. • Registration Card. The iRig Stream is a compact MFi audio streaming interface perfect for the musician or content creator on the go. The iRig Stream pre-mixes multiple sources of audio (line input and microphone) down to a Stereo (or Mono) track that’s routed to your favorite streaming media service.
English Overview 1 2 3 8 9 10 5 4 1_ mini-DIN host connection 2_ LED signal meter 3_ Main Level knob 4_ RCA line inputs 5_ Microphone gain control 6_ Headset/Phones jack 7_ Phones level control 8_ DC input for optional PSU 9_ Loopback switch 10_ Mono switch 4 6 7
English Installation and setup 1. Connect the iRig Stream to the host device with the provided cable (Lightning, USB-A and USB-C). 1 1 2 2 2. Download and launch the app. iRig Recorder LE ikdownloads.
English 3. In order to allows you to monitoring the incoming audio with apps and software that do not allow for audio input monitoring, a direct monitoring function is always enabled on iRig Stream. If a “phasing” effect is present, you can disable the input monitoring from your recording app. For more details about its monitoring function, refer to the documentation for the audio software. 4. Connect any line level signal to the front RCA stereo input.
English 6. The main Level knob lets you control the overall audio input streaming level coming from the RCA line input and from the (eventually) connected microphone/headset. BLUE GREEN RED 7. With the Mono switch turned on, the audio stream to your host will pass from a stereo streaming to a mono streaming. This is helpful with apps that accepts mono audio streams.
English 8. With the Loopback function turned on, the audio that is input to the iRig Stream from your host via USB is returned back to the host. Also in this case, the main Level knob will control the overall level that is recorded. ON OFF LOOPBACK LOOPBACK 9. With the optional PSU (iRig PSU 3A), the iRig Stream can charge the connected iOS device.
English Connecting iRig Stream to Mac/Pc Once the iRig Stream is connected to the host with the appropriate cable, launch your audio application and select iRig Stream as the input/output device from your system’s audio preferences. All the functionality described above allows you to cope with any registration and streaming needs. iRig Stream signal LEDs BLUE GREEN RED The three LEDs on iRig Stream give you important information about the iRig Stream’s operating status.
English • Signal OK: green LED. iRig Stream is active and the input signal is OK. • Signal HIGH: red LED. iRig Stream is active and the input signal is too high. Use the main Level knob to decrease the overall level that is recorded. Connection examples Here are some examples of connecting mic or line level signals to iRig Stream.
English Connecting line level signal to the RCA inputs RCA It is possible to connect any line level source to the RCA inputs. This signal can come from an mp3 player, a computer or an audio mixer. The main Level knob adjusts the overall volume that is recorded. To adjust the volume of the device connected to the RCA inputs, use the volume controls of that device.
English Using the loopback function ON LOOPBACK With the LOOPBACK function turned on, the audio that is input to the iRig Stream from your host via USB is returned back to the host. The main Level knob will control the overall level that is recorded. Using the mono function ON OFF MONO STEREO MONO MONO The stereo streaming to the host can be converted to a mono streaming thanks to the MONO switch. This is helpful with apps that accepts mono audio streams.
English Troubleshooting Sound is distorted. Check that the input level on iRig Stream has been set properly. If the signal LED is red (HIGH) when you stream your audio, decrease the input level as described in this guide. I don’t get any sound. In order for iRig Stream to turn on, a Core Audio-compatible audio app must first be launched on your iOS device or Mac. • iOS: be sure you are using an app that works with audio input from the Lightning dock connector.
English Warranty Please visit: www.ikmultimedia.com/warranty for the complete warranty policy. Support and more info www.ikmultimedia.com/support www.irigstream.
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