Cubase 15: Setting up Studio Delay in Cubase

Demo summary
The producer adds a Studio Delay as a send effect, adjusting the mix to 100% and testing various presets to create space.
Step-by-step
- Add the Studio Delay plugin to your project
- Set the Mix control to 100%
- Verify the plugin is set to Post Fader
- Browse and select a preset to test the effect
- Adjust the send level to blend the delay with the vocal
Options
- Test various factory presets to find a suitable starting point
Watch out for
- The Mix must be set to 100% when using the delay as a send effect
Tips
- Use the Studio Delay to create space for the vocal
- Experiment with presets even if you haven't used them before to find unique sounds
Highlights
“I'm literally just testing out those preset. I never ever used them before. I'm just testing. Okay. I like it.”
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