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ProTools - How to Connect the IPAD and the S3 Console to your ProTools Computer

ProTools - How to Connect the IPAD and the S3 Console to your ProTools Computer

Turn on the S3 and the IPad Dock might be powered off


Power switch is at the back of the unit

Turn on the S3 and the IPad Dock might be powered off


Power switch is at the back of the unit


If the Wi-Fi of the computer is already ON, turn the Wi-Fi OFF

Turn the computer Wi-Fi ON
Go to the WiFi Icon and choose > Create Network

The default settings (for the Network Name and Channel ID) are fine.

Click "Create"

Confirm that you are connected to the network that you just created

Put your iPad on the ProTools Dock or use the one that is already there.


TURN IT ON OR -Wake it up by pressing the "Home" key


For more information about using the Dock please refer to the manual:

ProTools Dock (for Apple iPad)


You can also view a YouTube video which walks you through the functionality of the Dock and the App:

YouTube Video - ProTools Dock Walkthrough

Go to Settings
Enable Wi-Fi
Choose the WI-FI network for the Device you just created.
Choose to "Join Anyway"

On the iPad, open the PT Control Application


If you don't have the app installed download it from here

http://www.avid.com/products/pro-tools-control

This Step will setup the S3 Console

On the computer, launch the EuControl application. 

Applications>Euphonix>EuControl


Please be patient while launching - it may take a couple of minutes for the application to launch properly.

Once the application is running, go to > Window > EuControl Settings

The Surfaces Tab should list 3 devices:

AVID S3

PT Dock

Your iPad PT Control App


It should look similar to the picture on the right.

The Workstations Tab should list the computer that is connected

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