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1. Introduction to Waveterminal 192M _____________________________________ 4
2. Description of Waveterminal 192M _____________________________________ 6
1. Break out box_____________________________________________________ 6
2. PCI card _________________________________________________________ 6
3. Hardware Installation ________________________________________________ 8
1. System Requirement _______________________________________________ 8
2. Preparation for hardware installation ________________________________ 9
3. Installing Waveterminal 192M PCI card _____________________________ 10
4. Waveterminal 192M Software Installation _______________________________ 12
5. MI/ODI/O add-on card (sold separately) ________________________________ 19
6. Waveterminal 192M Console__________________________________________ 22
1. Pull Down Menu _________________________________________________ 22
2. Clock___________________________________________________________ 24
3. Sample Rate _____________________________________________________ 24
4. MIX Circuit _____________________________________________________ 24
5. Input 1,2 ________________________________________________________ 25
6. Input 3,4 ________________________________________________________ 26
7. MIC1 & MIC2 level faders_________________________________________ 27
8. MON -VOL -Monitor Volume faders ________________________________ 27
9. Setting in Applications_______________________________________________ 28
1. Windows Multimedia setup ________________________________________ 29
2. 5.1 channel for DVD Player application ______________________________ 30
3. ASIO 2.0- Cubase, Logic, Nuendo ___________________________________ 33
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Waveterminal 192M INDEX 1. Introduction to Waveterminal 192M _____________________________________ 4 2. Description of Waveterminal 192M _____________________________________ 6 1. Break out box_____________________________________________________ 6 2. PCI card _________________________________________________________ 6 3. Hardware Installation ________________________________________________ 8 1. System Requirement _______________________________________________ 8 2. Preparation for hardware installation ________________________________ 9 3.
  • Page 2 Waveterminal 192M 4. Sonar/Cakewalk _________________________________________________ 36 5. Sound Forge _____________________________________________________ 37 6. Wave Lab _______________________________________________________ 38 7. Giga Studio (v. 2.20.42 or higher) ___________________________________ 39 8. Using Direct Wire ________________________________________________ 40 9. Specifications ______________________________________________________ 45 * All features and specifications subject to change without notice.

  • Page 3: Introduction To Waveterminal 192M

    Waveterminal 192M 1. Introduction to Waveterminal 192M Thank you for choosing ESI Waveterminal 192M. The Waveterminal 192M is the Multi-media digital audio interface different from other conventional sound cards. You will be amazed at the various and powerful functions and features of Waveterminal 192M.
  • Page 4 5. DirectWire feature Waveterminal 192M supports DirectWire function that is provided by E-WDM supported products from ESI. This unique feature will simplify the hassles of wiring externally for inter-driver/inter-application audio data transfer. Especially when you use software synthesizers or virtual instrument, DirectWire will help you to simplify...

  • Page 5: Description Of Waveterminal 192M

    Waveterminal 192M 2. Description of Waveterminal 192M Here are the short descriptions of Waveterminal 192M’s outlook. 1. Break out box 1) Two MIC Input ports – Two 1/4” TRS phone jack type MIC Input ports 4 Line Inputs – 4 analog Line Input ports with Unbalanced TRS phone connector 8 Line Outputs –...
  • Page 6 Waveterminal 192M 1. D-Sub connector: Connect Waveterminal 192M PCI card with the break out box. 2. Digital Coaxial Output: Digital Output in Coaxial type. 3. Digital Optical Output: Digital Output in Optical type. 4. MI/ODI/O(sold separately) connector: This connector is for connecting optional MI/ODI/O add-on card.

  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    Waveterminal 192M 3. Hardware Installation Waveterminal 192M require couple of installation: ‘PCI card installation’, ‘Driver installation’, and finally ‘Connection with external device’. The ‘PCI card installation’ step includes install the Waveterminal 192M PCI card into the PCI slot. ‘Driver installation’ is having the operating system in your computer recognize Waveterminal 192M and building the communication channel.

  • Page 8: Preparation For Hardware Installation

    Waveterminal 192M 2. Preparation for hardware installation Waveterminal 192M PCI card and other components in the computer can be easily damaged by electrical shock. You need to use an anti-static device that can discharge the static electricity of your body to avoid potential static damage to the cards. 1.

  • Page 9: Installing Waveterminal 192M Pci Card

    Waveterminal 192M 3. Installing Waveterminal 192M PCI card Please look for an empty PCI slot. If you do not know which one is an actual PCI slot, please, read the following; There are 3 kinds of slots in most of recent computers. The PCI slot is most common and is used for different types of devices from the soundcard to the modem.
  • Page 10 Waveterminal 192M Next, put the Waveterminal 192M PCI card into the slot and make sure it is placed in the slot correctly. The card will fit into your slot and then tighten the screw. Close the computer case.

  • Page 11: Waveterminal 192M Software Installation

    Waveterminal 192M 4. Waveterminal 192M Software Installation After completing the installation of hardware for Waveterminal 192M, you need to install its driver software to use it. The software installation is not too hard, even for computer beginners. Just follow the steps below and you will complete it without any hassel.
  • Page 12 Waveterminal 192M 2. Choose ‘Search for the best driver in these locations’ and Specify the location of the driver. Insert the provided Driver CD into the CD-Rom drive and select ‘Include this location in the search’ and click ‘Browse’ to find the accurate location.
  • Page 13 Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP.” You can simply ignore it and just select ‘Continue Anyway’. Though, the message is appeared, the driver is completely tested and verified by manufacturer(ESI) and safe to use it. 4. First Waveterminal 192M driver will be installed.
  • Page 14 Waveterminal 192M 5. Windows will automatically install second driver. It’s same as above procedure.
  • Page 15 Waveterminal 192M 6. Windows will continuously install from Waveterminal 192M E-WDM Wave-2 to Wave-6. And finally Windows will recognize and install ‘Waveterminal 192M E-WDM Midi’. Even though, several devices will be recognized and installed, just follow above step 1 ~4. When your system keeps asking restart the computer, just ignore that and keep going to install.
  • Page 16 Waveterminal 192M 7. After restart the windows, please confirm ‘M’ icon on the system tray.
  • Page 17 Waveterminal 192M 8. Checking your system. After rebooting, go to ‘My computer -> Control Panel -> System -> Device Manager’. Check the devices under ‘Sound, video and game controllers’. If they are installed correctly.

  • Page 18: Mi/Odi/O Add-On Card (Sold Separately)

    Waveterminal 192M 5. MI/ODI/O add-on card (sold separately) Caution: MI/ODI/O add-on card is not included in Waveterminal 192M. It’s sold separately. The MI/ODI/O has one Coaxial Input/Output, one Optical digital Input and 16 channels MIDI Input/Output. The MI/ODI/O is designed to be used with the Waveterminal 192 series of audio cards as an add-on.
  • Page 19 Waveterminal 192M 1. SPDIF Optical Input (24bit/96kHz) Caution: Although MI/ODI/O’s Tos-Link Optical I/O port can’t support 192kHz in specification, we got the reports shows possibility while we were testing. However, it heavily depends on system environment, It may have problem on over 100kHz sample rate. You have to use high quality Optical cable otherwise you may get loss of data or distortion.
  • Page 20 Waveterminal 192M 3. Connector for Waveterminal 192M This port is for connecting MI/ODI/O add-on card to Waveterminal 192M.Using provided cable, connect MI/ODI/O and Waveterminal 192M. 4. 5. In, Out – MIDI In/Out display When MIDI signal flows through MI/ODI/O, This LED will be blinking. 6.

  • Page 21: Waveterminal 192M Console

    Waveterminal 192M 6. Waveterminal 192M Console If you complete the Waveterminal 192M hardware and driver installation, you need to learn about the Waveterminal 192M Console. This console is what you control your setup for the Waveterminal 192M. The Waveterminal 192M Console is built for easy to use. However, it could give a complicated look since there are many inputs and outputs.
  • Page 22 Waveterminal 192M 2. Config – Mouse Wheel Mouse Wheel will control the mouse wheel adjustment. When you use the mouse wheel to adjust the volume level, the adjustment step is set to ±1.5dB as default. You can configure the adjustment steps to your preference. - Step 1: When you move the mouse wheel one step, the fader will move by ±1.5dB.

  • Page 23: Clock

    Waveterminal 192M 2. Clock Select this menu for choosing digital clock source of the Waveterminal 192M. - Internal: Selecting ‘Internal’ causes the Waveterminal 192M’s internal clock becomes master clock. When you use only one Waveterminal 192M or other device was set as slave, you have to choose this mode.

  • Page 24: Input 1,2

    Waveterminal 192M * Jumper 1,2: If you have Mixer and you don’t need to listen OUT 3~8 signals through Output1,2, you can remove the jumper 1,2. You can choose two status depends on your situation. 5. Input 1,2 Monitor in During MIX button is selecting, Selecting this button makes that Analog Input 1,2 signals goes to Output 1,2 and also Headphone 1,2(stereo).

  • Page 25: Input3,4

    Waveterminal 192M LINE When you select this button, 192M accepts LINE Input 1&2. When you select this button, 192M accepts MIC Input 1. 6. Input 3,4 Monitor in During MIX button is selecting, Selecting this button makes that Analog Input 3,4 signals goes to Output 1,2 and also Headphone 1,2(stereo).

  • Page 26: Mic1 & Mic2 Level Faders

    Waveterminal 192M Consumer (IEC 958 Type II) : WT192M’s digital in/out format is S/PDIF. 7. MIC1 & MIC2 level faders : You can change the input level of MIC by click and drag the fader(you can also adjust fader using Mouse wheel) and the number at the bottom shows you relative amount of level in dB.

  • Page 27: Setting In Applications

    Waveterminal 192M You can adjust level of MME supporting software in here. MME driver output levels sometimes lower than its actual output level. In this case, you should adjust level using this fader. The ‘%’ of bottom means volume level indication. ∗...

  • Page 28: Windows Multimedia Setup

    Waveterminal 192M game sound to DVD surround sound. It is very easy to set up the WT192M in the multimedia setup of the windows control panel. Also the WT192M can be used with digital audio software to perform hard disk recording. This chapter includes set up guide for some common software.

  • Page 29: Channel For Dvd Player Application

    Waveterminal 192M 2. 5.1 channel for DVD Player application ( Ex. Power DVD ) WT192M can be used with 5.1 channel DVD software player to provide 5.1 channel analog surround sound. Since WT192M is built for professional audio, it will deliver optimal sound for your DVD player.
  • Page 30 Waveterminal 192M * You must check “DMA” in your DVD-Rom drive settings. IF you don’t check DMA, you cannot attain a crisp picture. On the Power DVD main applet, click the right mouse button, and choose ‘Configuration.’ Select ‘6 Speaker Output’. Now you can enjoy DVD with 5.1 channel surround sound.
  • Page 31 Waveterminal 192M Caution: This is 5.1 channel surround sound route This order will be varied by your operating systems. Waveterminal 192 Output Front Front Center Woofer Surround Surround Speaker Left Right Left Right Caution. When you use 5.1 channel surround, you have to turn off ‘Input Monitor’ and ‘MIX’button.

  • Page 32: Asio 2.0- Cubase, Logic, Nuendo

    Waveterminal 192M 3. ASIO 2.0- Cubase, Logic, Nuendo -Cubase VST After launching Cubase, go to ‘System’ under ‘Audio’ menu. Select ‘ASIO 2.0 – Waveterminal 192M’ for the ASIO device and ‘Waveterminal 192M Clock’ for the Audio clock source.
  • Page 33 Waveterminal 192M -Nuendo or Cubase SX After launching Nuendo or Cubase SX, go to Device -> Device setup ->VST Multitrack. Select ‘ASIO 2.0 –Waveterminal 192M’ for the ASIO device and ‘Waveterminal 192M Clock’ for the Audio clock source.
  • Page 34 Waveterminal 192M -Logic After launching Logic, go to Preference -> Audio Drivers2. Check the ‘ASIO’ and select ‘ASIO 2.0 –Waveterminal 192M’. And go to ‘Synchronisation’ -> ‘MIDI’ and uncheck ‘Transmit MIDI Clock’ for better performance.

  • Page 35: Sonar/Cakewalk

    Waveterminal 192M 4. Sonar/Cakewalk Before you using Sonar, you have to do several setting first. You have to set proper latency on the control panel of 192M. After launching sonar, Go to ‘Option’ -> Audio and select ‘Wave Profiler’ of ‘General’ tab.

  • Page 36: Sound Forge

    Waveterminal 192M 5. Sound Forge In Sound Forge, select ‘Option’ from menu bar. Select ‘Preference…’ and ‘ Wave’. Choose ‘Waveterminal 192M 1,2(2ch)’ as Playback and Record device.

  • Page 37: Wave Lab

    Waveterminal 192M 6. Wave Lab In Wave Lab, Go to Option -> Preferences -> Audio Card. Choose ‘Waveterminal 192 1,2(2ch)’ as Playback and Record device.

  • Page 38: Giga Studio (V. 2.20.42 Or Higher)

    Waveterminal 192M 7. Giga Studio (v. 2.20.42 or higher) If you want to use Waveterminal 192M with Giga Studio, you have to use Giga Studio v.2.20.42 or higher. Caution: If you want to use Giga Studio in Windows 2000 or XP, you need to use Giga Studio v.2.5.

  • Page 39: Using Direct Wire

    Waveterminal 192M 8. Using Direct Wire By clicking this menu on WT192M console, DirectWire window will be appeared. DirectWire is a unique feature of E-WDM driver that make possible to transfer digital audio data within different applications using same/different drivers. As you can see, MME, Multi-MME, ASIO and GSIF indicate driver names of WT192M.
  • Page 40 Waveterminal 192M EX1. Recording from Winamp to WaveLab EX2. Recording from Winamp to Sonar EX3. Recording from Winamp to Cubase...
  • Page 41 Waveterminal 192M EX4. Recording from Sonar to Cubase or Vice versa EX5. Recording from Power DVD 5.1 to Sonar...
  • Page 42 Waveterminal 192M EX6. Recording from Power DVD 5.1 to Cubase EX7. Recording from GigaStudio to Sonar...
  • Page 43 Waveterminal 192M EX8. Recording from GigaStudio to Cubase...

  • Page 44: Specifications

    Waveterminal 192M 9. Specifications 1. Analog Inputs 1) Type : 4 Channel analog inputs * 4 Unbalanced 1/4" TRS Phone Jack(Line in) * 2 Balanced 1/4" TRS Phone Jack(Mic in) 2) Level : +4dBu UnBalanced, +4dBu Nominal, +17.5dBu Max (Gain +0dB) 3) Impedance :10K Ohm 2.
  • Page 45 Waveterminal 192M 3) Frequency Response : 20 ~ 22.5KHz (@ fs=48kHz) 4) Sample Rate Supports : Up to 96KHz 5) Resolution : 24-Bit 6) Inter channel Gain Mis match : 0.5dB 7. D/A Converter 1) Type : High performance SIGMA-DELTA DAC 2) Dynamic Range (S/N): 104dB A-Weighted (Typical) 3) Frequency Response : 20 ~ 22.5KHz (@ fs=48kHz) 4) Sample Rate Supports : Up to 192KHz...

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