WAVES Manuals & User Guides

User manuals, setup guides, troubleshooting help, and repair information for WAVES products.

Tip: include the full model number printed on your WAVES label for the best match.

WAVES manuals

Latest posts, featured manuals, and retailer-linked manuals for this brand tag.

WAVES SSL G-Master Bus Compressor Plugin User Manual

April 9, 2023

WAVES SSL G-Master Bus Compressor Plugin Product Information The Waves SSL 4000 Collection is a set of processors that recreate the EQ and dynamic characteristics of the Solid State Logic (SSL) SL4000 console. The SSL G-Master Bus Compressor plug-in, which…

Brand: WAVES

WAVES IR-LIVE Convolution Reverb User Guide

April 9, 2023

WAVES IR-LIVE CONVOLUTION REVERB USER GUIDE Chapter 1 - Introduction 1.1 Welcome Thank you for choosing Waves! In order to get the most out of your new Waves plugin, please take a moment to read this user guide. To install…

Brand: WAVES

WAVES L3-Multimaximizer Software Audio Processor User Guide

April 9, 2023

WAVES L3-Multimaximizer Software Audio Processor Product Information Waves L3 Multimaximizer Software Audio Processor The Waves L3 Multimaximizer is an integrated peak limiter and bit depth quantizer software audio processor. It utilizes patented technology that takes the Waves Maximizers to the…

Brand: WAVES

WAVES LoAir Subharmonic Generator Plug-In User Guide

April 9, 2023

WAVES LoAir Subharmonic Generator Plug-In Product Information LoAir is a plug-in that can be used to create LFE content from mono, stereo, and 5.0 source material. It can also enhance and enrich the existing LFE content of 5.1 sources. LoAir…

Brand: WAVES

WAVES Nx Ocean Way Nashville User Guide

April 9, 2023

WAVES Nx Ocean Way Nashville Product Overview The Nx Ocean Way Nashville is a plugin that uses impulse responses from the Ocean Way Nashville Studio B control room. This control room provides the ideal environment for virtual mixing with Nx.…

Brand: WAVES

WAVES 984242 MaxxVolume Software User Guide

April 9, 2023

WAVES 984242 MaxxVolume Software Waves MaxxVolume Software User Guide Product Information MaxxVolume is an all-in-one dynamics processor plugin offered by Waves. It is available in both mono and stereo configurations, and performs four different dynamics processing functions: gating, low level…

Brand: WAVES

WAVES Q10 Paragraphic Equalizer User Guide

April 9, 2023

WAVES Q10 Paragraphic Equalizer Product Information The Waves Q10 Paragraphic Equalizer is a plugin that allows users to control the level and frequency content of audio signals. The Q10 has a mono component and a stereo component with controls that…

Brand: WAVES

WAVES 984270 Renaissance DeEsser User Guide

April 9, 2023

WAVES 984270 Renaissance DeEsser Product Information The Renaissance DeEsser is a plugin that utilizes the technologies from Waves C4, Renaissance VOX, and Waves DeEsser to provide a cleaner and more effective de-using experience. It features phase-compensated crossover to avoid undesirable…

Brand: WAVES

WAVES 984272 Renaissance Reverb User Guide

April 9, 2023

WAVES 984272 Renaissance Reverb Renaissance Reverb Renaissance Reverb is a high-quality reverb plugin that can be used as a send or insert in your digital audio workstation (DAW). It consists of two components: RVerb (stereo) and RVerb (mono-to-stereo). Interface The…

Brand: WAVES

WAVES SCHEPS 73 EQ and Preamp Plugin User Guide

April 9, 2023

WAVES SCHEPS 73 EQ and Preamp Plugin Waves Scheps 73 Product Overview The Waves Scheps 73 is a plugin that emulates the iconic Neve 1073 preamp and EQ. It includes both mono and stereo components, allowing for flexibility in material…

Brand: WAVES

Waves Abbey Road The King's Microphones Plugin User Guide

User Guide • January 31, 2026

Comprehensive user guide for the Waves Abbey Road The King's Microphones plugin, detailing its features, interface, controls, and the historical context of the iconic microphones.

Brand: Waves

Waves Abbey Road The King's Microphones User Guide

user guide • January 31, 2026

User guide for the Waves Abbey Road The King's Microphones plugin, a digital audio processor emulating vintage microphones from the British Royal family. Learn about its interface, controls, and features for audio production.

Brand: Waves

Waves Abbey Road The King's Microphones Plugin User Guide

User Guide • January 31, 2026

Comprehensive user guide for the Waves Abbey Road The King's Microphones plugin, detailing its features, interface, controls, and preset management for professional audio production.

Brand: Waves

Waves eMotion LV1 User Guide: Setup, Configuration, and Operation

User Guide • January 21, 2026

Explore the Waves eMotion LV1 live mixer with this comprehensive user guide. Learn about setup, configuration, audio mixing, processing, and advanced features for FOH, monitor, and broadcast applications.

Brand: Waves

Waves C4 Multiband Compressor User Guide

User Guide • January 20, 2026

Explore the features and functionalities of the Waves C4 Multiband Compressor with this comprehensive user guide. Learn about its dynamic EQ capabilities, band controls, presets, and advanced concepts for professional audio processing.

Brand: Waves

Waves Nx Ocean Way Nashville User Guide: Immersive Studio Monitoring Plugin

User Guide • January 10, 2026

Learn how to use Waves Nx Ocean Way Nashville, a plugin that recreates the acoustic space of the renowned Ocean Way Nashville studio for immersive headphone monitoring and precise mix decisions.

Brand: Waves

Waves Abbey Road Studio 3 User Guide - Immersive Studio Monitoring

User Guide • January 9, 2026

Comprehensive user guide for the Waves Abbey Road Studio 3 plugin, detailing its features for immersive headphone monitoring, Nx Head Tracking, and binaural audio processing to replicate the Abbey Road Studio 3 control room experience.

Brand: Waves

Waves Nx Germano Studios Plugin User Guide for Immersive Headphone Mixing

User Guide • January 9, 2026

Comprehensive user guide for the Waves Nx Germano Studios plugin, detailing its features for simulating the Germano Studio One acoustic environment on headphones, including head tracking, studio monitor emulation, and EQ curves. Learn setup, controls, and troubleshooting.

Brand: Waves

Waves CLA Nx User Guide: Mastering with Virtual Studio Monitoring

user guide • January 6, 2026

Comprehensive user guide for Waves CLA Nx, a plugin that recreates the legendary Mix LA studio environment for headphone mixing. Learn about head tracking, head modeling, studio monitor emulation, and troubleshooting.

Brand: Waves

Abbey Road TG Mastering Chain User Guide - Waves Audio Plugin

User Guide • January 5, 2026

Comprehensive user guide for the Waves Abbey Road TG Mastering Chain plugin, detailing its modules, controls, and features for professional audio mastering and mixing.

Brand: Waves

Waves Abbey Road Saturator User Guide

User Guide • December 31, 2025

Comprehensive user guide for the Waves Abbey Road Saturator plugin, detailing its controls, processing sections, and features for achieving analog saturation, warmth, and distortion effects.

Brand: Waves

Waves DTS Neural DownMix User Guide: Stereo Downmixing Plugin

User Guide • December 21, 2025

Comprehensive user guide for the Waves DTS Neural DownMix plugin, detailing its features for downmixing 7.1 and 5.1 surround audio to stereo, including interface controls, settings, and use cases for broadcasting and streaming.

Brand: Waves