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High-Definition 4-in/4-out Audio Card with Digital I/O and MIDI
user guide
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Table of Contents English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Overview . . . . . .
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English Introduction Thank you for choosing the M-Audio Audiophile 192 PCI interface, your professional solution for audio and MIDI performance with your computer and Digital Audio Workstation software. The Audiophile 192 provides your computer with a high-resolution four-input, four-output audio interface, as well as sixteen channels of MIDI in and out. The Audiophile 192 is the latest in M-Audio’s acclaimed Delta series of digital recording interfaces, based on a proven solid hardware desig
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Macintosh < Macintosh G4 733 MHz or higher < 512MB RAM < Mac OS X Jaguar (10.2.8 or later) or Panther (10.3.4) < Available PCI slot Copyrights, etc Windows, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Macintosh, Mac OS, Mac OS X and CoreAudio are trademarks of Apple Computer. All other trademarks are property of their respective holders. Installation Procedures To Install the Audiophile 192 In all operating systems, begin by inserting the M-Audio Audiophile 192 driver
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When the installer has completed copying the files, you will be prompted to power your computer off and install the hardware. Select the middle option, “Yes, Power off my computer to install hardware.” • Hardware Installation Turn OFF the power to your computer system and disconnect the power cords. Touch a metal plate on your computer system chassis to ground yourself and discharge any static electricity. (This is not dangerous if the system is unplugged!) Remove the cover from your computer c
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During the installation, you will be prompted with a message warning that the driver software has not passed Windows Logo testing. Select “Continue Anyway” and proceed with the installation. NOTE: In Windows 2000, this message will refer instead to the drivers not passing Windows Logo testing. Again, it is safe to select Continue Anyway and proceed with the installation. The Wizard will then report that Windows has finished installing the software. Click “Finish.” Once the installer has finished
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You will need your Administrator Password for the next step. Enter your password and click “OK.” You will be greeted with the Welcome dialog of the installer application. Click “Continue.” The Read Me box will appear next. This box contains important information on changes that may have occurred since the writing of this manual, so be certain to read through it. You will then be presented with the License Agreement. Click “Continue,” and then click “Agree” if you agree with the License Agreemen
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On the following box, click “Continue Installation.” Your M-Audio drivers will install. You will then see the Installation Completed box, and be prompted to click “Restart” and reboot your computer. After the computer has rebooted, you may shut down the computer completely, disconnect your power cords, open the computer chassis and install the Audiophile 192 into an available PCI slot. Mac OS X version 10.3.x (Panther) Insert the Audiophile 192 driver CD into your CD-ROM drive and open the CD
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You will then be presented with the License Agreement. Click “Continue,” then click “Agree” if you agree with the License Agreement. Select a destination disk for the installation, and then click “Continue.” In the Easy Install box, click ’Install.” You will need to type in your Administrator Password for the next step. In the following box, click “Continue Installation.” Your M-Audio drivers will install. You will then see the Installation Completed box, and be prompted to restart your compute
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• Hardware Installation Turn OFF the power to your computer system and disconnect the power cords. Touch a metal plate on your computer system chassis to ground yourself and discharge any static electricity. (This is not dangerous if the system is unplugged!) Remove the cover from your computer chassis and select an empty PCI slot in your computer. You should refer to your computer system documentation for any special instructions on installing expansion cards and peripheral equipment. Unscrew
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Using the Control Panel The Audiophile 192’s driver software provides a simple yet powerful interface with your computer and Digital Audio Workstation software. The control panel allows you to mix any of the Audiophile192’s inputs to the Monitor Outputs for zero-latency monitoring of your audio sources while recording. The Monitor Outputs receive their signal from the output of the software mixer, while the S/PDIF Outputs are assigned via the Patchbay/ Routing page. The Audiophile 192 control
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Patchbay/Router Page The Patchbay/Router page provides output routing options for the Audiophile 192’s S/PDIF outputs. If additional Audiophile 192 cards are installed, their outputs can also be addressed on this page by choosing the card number under ‘H/W Installed’ to display that card’s settings. The default setting for the S/PDIF Output is the S/PDIF SW Return (WavOut S/PDIF in Windows, SW Out S/PDIF on Mac). This is usually the signal assigned to the S/PDIF Output in your DAW application.
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• Codec Sample Rate This section allows you to select a sample rate for recording a new file. (When set to internal clock, the file’s sample rate will automatically be selected here.) Note that it is possible to manually set the playback sample rate when playback is idle, otherwise the sample rate selected in your DAW software will be mirrored here. Note that changing sample rate in your DAW application will override this panel’s selections. To prevent your DAW from controlling the sample rate,
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• Monitor Mixer Source When recording via the S/PDIF input, this selects the audio source sent to the monitor mixer. Options are Software Return (the output of your DAW) or Hardware Input (direct input monitoring). About Page This page contains information on your hardware and current driver software versions. This information may be helpful, should you ever have the occasion to call for technical support. Clicking the Copyright line in the lower right will link you directly to our website, if
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Specifications 8, 9.6, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.050, 24, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz Sampling Rates: Main Inputs: Max Input +14.2dBu (+4 Vrms) Balanced +14.2dBu (+4 Vrms) Unbalanced Signal to Noise –113dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted) Dynamic Range 113dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted) THD+N 0.0006%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @48kHz Frequency Response ±0.1 dB, 20Hz to 20kHz @ 48kHz ±0.1 dB, 20Hz to 40kHz @ 96kHz ±0.5 dB, 20Hz to 80kHz @ 192kHz Crosstalk –130dB, 1kHz, channel-to-channel Impedance 20kΩ (balanced), 10kΩ (u
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Français Introduction Merci d’avoir choisi l’interface PCI Audiophile 192 de M-Audio, carte Audio et MIDI professionnelle destinée à un usage informatique avec votre logiciel audionumérique. L’Audiophile 192 fournit à votre ordinateur une interface audio haute résolution à 4 entrées et 4 sorties, ainsi que 16 canaux d’entrée et de sortie MIDI. L’Audiophile 192 est la toute dernière de la gamme d’interfaces d’enregistrement numérique de renommée mondiale M-Audio Delta. Cette gamme est basée s
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Configuration minimale requise Windows < Pentium 3 – 700 MHz ou supérieur, 256 Mo RAM (fonctionnement à 192 kHz et 96 kHz). < Pentium 3 – 500 MHz ou supérieur, 128 Mo RAM (fonctionnement à 48 kHz). < DirectX 9.0b ou supérieur < Windows XP (Service Pack 1) ou Windows 2000 (Service Pack 4) < Port PCI disponible Macintosh < Macintosh G4 à 733 MHz ou supérieur < 512 Mo de RAM < Mac OS X Jaguar (10.2.8 ou supérieur) ou Panther (10.3.4) < Port PCI disponible Copyrights, etc. Windows, Windows XP et Wind
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Une fois les fichiers copiés par le programme d’installation, vous êtes invité à éteindre votre ordinateur et à installer le matériel. Choisissez l’option du milieu : “Yes, Power off my computer to install hardware”. • Installation matérielle Éteignez votre ordinateur, et débranchez les câbles d’alimentation. Touchez une plaque métallique du châssis de votre ordinateur pour vous mettre à la terre et vous déchargez de toute électricité statique. (Il n’y a aucun risque si votre système est débran
