ESI AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual

ESI AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual

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AUDIOTRAK and MAYA44 MKII are trademarks of Ego Systems Inc. Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Other product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
End User Warranty
Ego Systems , Inc. warrants the return policy to its original purchaser as follows: All Ego Systems, Inc.' s products,
under normal use, will be free from fault as long as the purchaser owns this product for a period of twelve(12)
months from the date of purchase.
Ego Systems, Inc. will, at its sole option, repair or replace a product, which is found to be defective. This warranty
shall be invalid if, in the sole opinion of Ego Systems, Inc., a product failure is the result of misuse, abuse,
modification, or misapplication. Except as expressly provided above, Ego Systems, Inc. products are provided 'as is'
without any kind of warranty. No claim is made for merchantability or fitness for any purpose. In no event will Ego
Systems, Inc. be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or incidental damages arising out of use of the
product.
The purchaser must contact Ego Systems, Inc. or its regional representative to receive prior approval before
returning a faulty unit. To obtain warranty service, the buyer or his authorized dealer must fill the support contact
form at http://audiotrak.net/support.htm before returning the product. Ego Systems, Inc. will then issue an
authorization number.
All such returns must be shipped to Ego Systems, Inc. headquarters in Seoul, KOREA(or U.S. office) with packaged
in the original or equivalent protective packaging material (rack, PCI card, power cables, connector cables, and
etc.) and with freight prepaid and adequate insurance. Any shipments without freight prepaid will not be accepted.
If the returned product is deemed to be defective, the repaired or replacement product will be returned at no
extra charge via the carrier chosen by Ego Systems, Inc.
The FCC and CE Regulation Warning
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions : (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution : Any changes or modifications in construction of this
device with are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance, could void the user's authority to
operate equipment.
NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
If necessary, consult an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions.
Correspondence
For technical support inquiries, contact your nearest dealer, or Ego Systems, Inc.
directly.
AUDIOTRAK / Ego Systems, Inc.
Contact Info:
AUDIOTRAK U.S.
Suite 303
3003 N. First Street
San Jose, CA 95134 USA
AUDIOTRAK Headquarters
ESI, Ego Systems Inc.
Suite 1003, 45-11 Shinhan Bldg,
Yoido-Dong, Youngdungpo-gu,
Seoul, KOREA
Website: www.audiotrak.net
Online Technical Support: http://audiotrak.net/support.htm
All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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  • Page 1 San Jose, CA 95134 USA AUDIOTRAK Headquarters ESI, Ego Systems Inc. Suite 1003, 45-11 Shinhan Bldg, Yoido-Dong, Youngdungpo-gu, Seoul, KOREA Website: www.audiotrak.net Online Technical Support: http://audiotrak.net/support.htm All features and specifications are subject to change without notice. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - i -...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    7. VEGAS & VEGAS VIDEO ................28 8. ACID .....................28 9. Samplitude ..................29 10. Wave Lab ..................30 7. Direct WIRE................31 1. What is DirectWIRE? ................31 2. DirectWIRE Panel ................31 3. DirectWIRE Examples ................32 8. Technical Specification............34 AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - ii -...
  • Page 3: Introducing Maya44 Mkii

    MIDI interface. With more powerful 120mW headphone amp and stable ICE controller chipset in the optimal design, MAYA44 MKII is still the most valuable digital audio interface for your desktop music production. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 1 -...
  • Page 4: Features

    Sound Forge™ and Wavelab™ . Also MAYA44 MKII works with software samplers like Logic Audio™ EXS 24, Halion™ , and GIGAStudio™ , and Virtual Instruments like Reason™ and Reaktor™ . AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 2 -...
  • Page 5: Hardware Installation

    Figure 1. Disconnecting the Power Cord 2. Refer to your computer user’s manual and remove the computer cover. Make sure that you have an available PCI slot on your motherboard to install the MAYA44 MKII. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 3 -...
  • Page 6: Pci Card Installation

    PCI slot is most common and is used for different types of devices including sound and graphics cards. Usually, the PCI slot is white. The AGP slot is used only for the graphics card and is typically brown. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 4 -...
  • Page 7 3. Insert the MAYA44 MKII card into the PCI slot, firmly pushing the card into the slot until it is seated securely. Replace the screw, and tighten. Figure 5. MAYA44 MKII Installed in a PCI slot 4. Close the computer case. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 5 -...
  • Page 8: Mi/Odi/O Add-On Card (Sold Separately)

    The MI/ODI/O lets you get more from your MAYA44 MKII by adding the power of S/PDIF In and Out and MIDI interface. Just hook it up to your MAYA44 MKII card like the below picture and you're ready to go! Figure 1. MAYA44 MKII with MI/ODI/O AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 6 -...
  • Page 9: Driver Installation

    “Found New Hardware Wizard” window will appear. 2. Choose Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and click Next. 3. Insert the MAYA44 MKII driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 7 -...
  • Page 10 Though the message appeared, the driver is completely tested and verified by AUDIOTRAK and is safe to use. You can ignore the message and select Continue Anyway. The installation will continue and the drivers will be copied to your computer. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 8 -...
  • Page 11 7. The installation will copy the drivers to your computer. 8. When the installation is complete, click Finish. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 9 -...
  • Page 12 Device Manager button under the Device Manager section. The MAYA44 MKII drivers will be listed under the Sound, video and game controllers section. Click on the "+" sign to expand the section. The MAYA44 MKII driver installation is complete. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 10 -...
  • Page 13: Windows Audio Driver Property

    Windows default mixer. However, this doesn’t mean you don’t have advanced options. MAYA44 MKII console panel is designed to include all professional audio features that are not always compatible with the basic mixer control. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 11 -...
  • Page 14: Connecting External Devices

    MONO jacks for each Left and Right channel. Stereo (TRS) cable’s Tip is connected with Left(white) In/Out port. The Ring is connected with Right(red) In/Out port. The Sleeve connected with Ground of both side. (Cables sold separately) AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 12 -...
  • Page 15: Basic Connection To External Devices

    1. Analog inputs (1~4) take signals into the MAYA44 MKII and the computer. A regular CD- player, MD, and any other analog source can be connected for listening or recording. Also sound modules, samplers, and synthesizers can be connected to record their outputs. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 13 -...
  • Page 16 2. Mic Input (Analog Input 1 & 2) can be used to connect a microphone. A dynamic mic or condenser mic that needs phantom power can also be connected. You can record a voice or musical instruments such as a guitar, bass and piano. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 14 -...
  • Page 17 Simultaneously, Output 3/4 become as headphone monitoring out. Select headphone button on the control panel, you can monitor output 1/2 using headphone. *** In the below picture, Indicated as black and white arrow connection. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 15 -...
  • Page 18 Note: MAYA44 MKII doesn’t have S/PDIF Coaxial and Optical digital input connectors. However, you can purchase optional MI/ODI/O add-on card shown below. MI/ODI/O ( Sold Separately ) 1 x Coaxial Digital input/output 1 x Optical Digital input 16 Channel MIDI input/output AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 16 -...
  • Page 19: Maya44 Mkii Controls

    1. C ONSOLE ENUS > E Closes the MAYA44 MKII Console window but does not shut it down. You can always launch the Console by clicking the Console icon in the System Tray. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 17 -...
  • Page 20 Places the Console on top of every open window, making it easy to work with MAYA44 MKII and other music software simultaneously. Gang Mode Locks the locks the left and right fader together. WIRE IRECT (Explained later in detail) AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 18 -...
  • Page 21: Input Panel

    The top level is +12dB(400%) and you have to adjust it accordingly. The suggested reference level is between -3dB and -6dB. Click the dB indicator to mute and un-mute. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 19 -...
  • Page 22: Output Panel

    Display and change the level of the final output. The level can be set using the mouse, mouse wheel, or cursor keys. Click the dB indicator to mute and un-mute the output. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 20 -...
  • Page 23: Digital I/O, Clock And Sample Rate

    (NOTE: MAYA44 MKII supports CDDA(CD Digital Audio) extraction. Through WDM driver, you can play CD digital audio from your CD-Rom drive when the CD-Rom drive supports CDDA extraction. Please consult your CD-Rom drive manual for detail.) AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 21 -...
  • Page 24: Block Diagram

    5. B LOCK IAGRAM AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 22 -...
  • Page 25: Working With Applications

    – MAYA44 MKII’ for the ASIO device. Clicking ASIO Control Panel will not do anything here. Make sure you click Apply button after changing the settings. In CUBASE, logical input 0/1 is MAYA44 MKII’s input 1/2(also, input 2/3 is 3/4). AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 23 -...
  • Page 26: Logic Audio

    There are few steps must be done for the SONAR which may supports either WDM and ASIO. After launching SONAR, go to Options -> Audio… . 1. WDM/KS mode – Change the settings as below on Input / Output Drivers settings. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 24 -...
  • Page 27 Second, change the settings as below on Input / Output Drivers settings. *Warning: Enabling SONAR’s software Input monitoring may introduce feedback loops. You MUST disable/mute MAYA44 MKII input monitoring before processing SONAR’s software input monitoring. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 25 -...
  • Page 28: Steinberg Nuendo

    Go to Device -> Device Setup -> VST Connections menu. Click on Input settings. Click Add Bus and select input ports. For NUENDO, application’s logical input 0/1 is MAYA44 MKII’s input 1/2(also, input 2/3 is 3/4). AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 26 -...
  • Page 29: Tascam Gigastudio

    Rate and Bit Depth according to the Sequencer. 6. S OUND ORGE After launching Sound Forge, go to Options -> Preference -> Wave tab. Select ‘MAYA44 MKII CH12’ for the Playback and Record device. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 27 -...
  • Page 30: Vegas & Vegas Video

    Default Real playback device. 8. ACID After launching ACID, go to Options -> Device Properties. Select ‘MAYA44 MKII ch12 Analog’ for the Wave Out and Wave In pane as below. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 28 -...
  • Page 31: Samplitude

    ASIO Setup section. If the settings are correct, you’ll see ‘ASIO 2.0 – Maya44 MKII (1+2) Maya44 MKII 0’ and ‘ASIO 2.0 – Maya44 MKII (3+4) Maya44 MKII 2’ on top as below. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 29 -...
  • Page 32: Wave Lab

    10. W After launching Wave Lab, go to Options -> Preference -> Audio Card. Select either ‘MME- WDM 1-Maya44 MKII Ch12’ or ‘ASIO 2.0 – Maya44 MKII (1+2)/(1+2)’. ASIO AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 30 -...
  • Page 33: Direct Wire

    Ex.) SONAR, PowerDVD, WinDVD, etc. ASIO section represents ASIO application’s I/O: Ex.) Cubase, Logic, Reason, Nuendo, SONAR, Samplitude, etc. GSIF section represents GSIF application like GigaStudio. * Some applications support multiple driver modes. AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 31 -...
  • Page 34: Directwire Examples

    3. D WIRE E IRECT XAMPLES EX1. Recording from WinAmp(MME) to WaveLab(MME) EX2. Recording from WinAmp(MME) to SONAR(WDM) EX3. Recording from WinAmp(MME) to Cubase, Logic, Nuendo(ASIO) AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 32 -...
  • Page 35 EX4. Recording from GigaStudio(GSIF) to SONAR(WDM) EX5. Recording from GigaStudio(GSIF) to Cubase(ASIO) AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 33 -...
  • Page 36: Technical Specification

    1) 16 Channel MIDI In/Out Interface 2) Coaxial In/Out - IEC-958 Consumer(S/PDIF) 3) Optical In - IEC-958 Consumer(S/PDIF) (* Optional MI/ODI/O add-on card sold separately.) (These specifications refer to the technical data of used converters.) AUDIOTRAK MAYA44 MKII User Manual - 34 -...

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