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ESI MAYA44 User Manual

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  • Page 1 High Quality 4-in / 4-out USB Audio Interface User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 ESI - Copyright © 2002 - 2007 Revision 3, January 2007 www.esi-audio.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MAYA44 USB INDEX 1. Introduction..........................4 Features..................................4 2. Installation ............................ 5 System Recommendation............................5 Hardware Installation..............................5 Driver Installation ..............................5 3. Setting in Applications......................... 8 ASIO Control Panel ..............................8 Block Diagram................................. 10 Cubase SX / Nuendo..............................11 Reason..................................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    MAYA44 USB 1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the ESI MAYA44 USB. MAYA44 USB is a powerful portable audio interface, that provides 4 analog input and 4 analog output channels plus a stereo digital output and amplified headphone output. It is very easy to use, small and powerful.

  • Page 5: Installation

    MAYA44 USB 2. Installation System Recommendation MAYA44 USB is not simply a standard digital audio interface card, but a high-resolution device capable of advanced processing of audio content. Even though MAYA44 USB is built to have low- CPU resource dependability, system specifications play a key part in the MAYA44 USBs performance.
  • Page 6 Windows XP. The procedure is similar with other versions of Windows. Installation under Windows XP Unplug the device before you start the installer. Then launch setup.exe from the ESI/MAYA44USB folder of the included driver CD or from a download of a recent driver from our website. You can select the language used for installation, then the following dialog appears: Choose Install the driver.
  • Page 7 MAYA44 USB The installer will instruct you to plug-in the USB device to the computer. The detection can always take a moment. If you are told to do so like seen above, please unplug the device again, before you will be told to plug it in again.

  • Page 8: Setting In Applications

    MAYA44 USB The completion of the installation can be confirmed on the screen above with Exit. Congratulations! You have now completed the installation of the special ASIO driver successfully and the installation of MAYA44 USB has been completed now. With the installer, you can also remove the driver again. If you want to do that, launch setup.exe again and then choose the option Uninstall the driver.
  • Page 9 MAYA44 USB System Performance changes buffer sizes and latencies. Higher values allow the use of more plug ins, effects etc. at the same time but aren’t fun playing virtual instruments live. If you open the Controls tab within the ASIO control panel, you’ll see the mixer window that is explained below: You can control the input monitor level, the input level and the output level from here.

  • Page 10: Block Diagram

    MAYA44 USB 1. Monitor Level Control Section This section can be used to control the input monitor level. You can monitor the signals through the input channel 1,2 and input channel 3,4 individually and/or simultaneously. It will not affect the actual input level from the source.

  • Page 11: Cubase Sx / Nuendo

    MAYA44 USB Cubase SX / Nuendo After launching Cubase SX or Nuendo, go to Device -> Device Setup -> VST Multitrack. Select MAYA44 USB Audio ASIO driver as ASIO device. Reason Launch Reason and go to Edit > Preferences > Page > Audio, then choose the MAYA44 USB Audio ASIO driver.

  • Page 12: Wavelab

    MAYA44 USB WaveLab To use MAYA44 USB with WaveLab, open the application and select Option -> Preferences -> Audio Card. Choose MME-WDM USB Audio as Playback and Record device as shown in the following diagram. Or you can also choose Maya44 USB Audio ASIO driver as playback and Record device as shown in the second following diagram.

  • Page 13: Mac Os X

    MAYA44 USB Mac OS X After connecting your MAYA44 USB to your Macintosh, open your Audio MIDI setup panel and select your MAYA44 USB as default audio device for Default Input and Default Output. Install MAYA44 USB control panel from the driver CD. The controls are identical to the Mixer controls (for the ASIO driver under Windows) as described on Page 8.

  • Page 14: Specifications

    MAYA44 USB 4. Specifications HARDWARE 1. Interface - USB spec version 1.1 - USB audio class spec version 1.0 ANALOG AUDIO 1. Sample Rates - 44.1kHz, 48kHz 2. Analog Input 1) connector type: 4 channel analog inputs * 4 RCA connectors (line in 1 and 2) 2) -10dBV input level, unbalanced 3) impedance: 10K Ohm 4.

  • Page 15: General Information

    If necessary, consult an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. Correspondence For technical support inquiries, contact your nearest dealer, local distributor or ESI support online at www.esi-audio.com. Disclaimer All features and specifications subject to change without notice.

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