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10. Installation and Registration
Installing MIO Console
Included Packages
The MIO Console installer folder contains several components:
• MIO Console: The application that provides control for all Metric Halo interfaces.
• MIODriver_XXX_Universal.pkg: This is the driver that lets the computer communicate with your inter-
face. More information on the driver is available in the Driver Update appendix.
• FirmwareFor2dCardBoxes: Contains the current firmware for interfaces with a 2d card. All new inter-
faces contain a 2d card. More information on installing firmware is available in the Firmware Update
appendix.
• MIO Plug-in Presets Installer.pkg: Installs preset files for plug-ins.
• ConsoleConnect.pkg: Installs the ConsoleConnect plug-in. More information is available in the Con-
soleConnect chapter.
• FirmwareForLegacyBoxes: Contains the current firmware for interfaces without a 2d card.
• ReadMe.pdf: Contains important information regarding MIO Console.
Installation
To install the software, perform the following steps:
1. Put the MIO Console application in your Applications folder
2. Run the MIODriver package
3. Run the MIO Plug-in Presets Installer package
4. Run the ConsoleConnect package
If you are upgrading an existing installation of MIO Console, you should check the firmware currently installed
in your interface. If it is older than the one included in the installer, you must upgrade the firmware to ensure
proper operation with the new MIO Console and driver.
Important!
You should install all the components in the MIO Console installation folder, but you must install the
driver to get audio to and from your interface.
Registration & Licensing
Registering your interface
Internet required!
Your computer must be online to register interfaces and manage licenses.
When you launch MIO Console with an unregistered interface attached, you'll see the following dialog: