Flexible High Performance 24-bit USB Audio Interface User’s Guide
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ESI MAYA22 USB INDEX 1. Introduction.................................................................................................................................. 4 1.1 Features................................................................................................................................................................ 4 2. Installation .................................................................................................................................... 5 2.
ESI MAYA22 USB 1. Introduction MAYA22 USB is not simply another USB audio interface - it's a very stylish portable device that can go with you anywhere. It offers total flexibility as an external and fully bus-powered USB device with excellent professional 24-bit audio quality.
ESI MAYA22 USB 2. Installation 2.1 System Recommendation MAYA22 USB is not simply a standard digital audio interface, but a high-resolution device capable of advanced processing of audio content. Even though MAYA22 USB is built to have low-CPU resource dependability, system specifications play a key part in the MAYA22 USBs performance. Systems with more advanced components are generally recommended.
ESI MAYA22 USB used for DVD playback or more simple DJ applications that don’t require ASIO. Under Mac OS X this could be applications like Garageband. 2.3.1 Installation under Windows XP Unplug the device before you start the installer if it is already connected. Then launch setup.exe from the Windows folder of the included driver CD or from a download of a recent driver from our website. You will now see a dialog as shown on the left picture below. Click Next.
ESI MAYA22 USB You can now finally click Next on the ESI MAYA22 USB Audio Driver Setup dialog. The installation is now finished. To confirm this, please check if the ESI icon is displayed in the taskbar notification area as shown below. Sometimes a reboot is required. If yes, the driver installation has been completed successfully. 2.3.2 Installation under Windows Vista / 7 / 8 Unplug the device before you start the installer if it is already connected. Then launch setup.
ESI MAYA22 USB You will now be prompted to connect the hardware on the next dialog that is shown below on the left. Plug in MAYA22 USB. Do not click Next yet. Instead, wait a few seconds for the automatic device driver installation. You can monitor this in the task notification area where Windows Vista / 7 informs that the driver is installed via a bubble message box. You can now finally click Next on the ESI MAYA22 USB Audio Driver Setup dialog. The installation is now finished.
ESI MAYA22 USB 3. Control Panel under Windows This chapter describes the MAYA22 USB Control Panel under Windows. To open the control panel double click on the ESI icon in the task notification area. The following dialog will appear: The panel has the following functions and sections: INPUT section: this section controls the input monitoring volume of the incoming signal from the hardware.
ESI MAYA22 USB 3.3 Latency settings Via Config > Latency in the Control Panel it is possible to change the latency setting (also called “buffer size”) for the driver of MAYA22 USB. A smaller latency is the result of a smaller buffer size. Depending on the typical application (e.g. for playback of software synthesizers) a smaller latency is an advantage. At the same time, the best latency setting indirectly depends on the performance of your system.
ESI MAYA22 USB ASIO section represents ASIO application’s I/O: Ex.) Cubase, Logic, Reason, Nuendo, SONAR (when using ASIO), Samplitude, etc. GSIF section represents GSIF application like GigaStudio. Note that some applications support multiple driver modes. DirectWIRE Examples Example 1. Recording from WinAmp (MME) to WaveLab (MME). If you want to record what's played back in WinAmp, but don't want to hear the sound, you should click the OUT button in the MME section so it'll change to OFF. Example 2.
ESI MAYA22 USB After the installation, the panel can be found in your Applications folder. You can launch it in the Finder via Go> Applications > MAYA22 USB Panel. The following dialog appears: The panel has the following functions and sections: INPUT section: this section controls the input monitoring volume of the incoming signal from the hardware. A pair of mono faders can be controlled together or individually depending on your mouse position – perfect for stereo signals.
ESI MAYA22 USB 5. Specifications Product Overview: - 2 input / 2 output USB 2.0 24-bit Audio Interface line, guitar and microphone inputs simultaneous recording of microphone and guitar signals microphone preamp with +48V phantom power support line and headphone outputs ESI 7012L controller chip USB bus powered Key Features: - USB 2.
ESI MAYA22 USB 6. General Information Trademarks ESI, MAYA22 and MAYA22 USB are trademarks of ESI Audiotechnik GmbH. Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. The FCC and CE Regulation Warning This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
