User Guide English ( 2 – 8 ) Guía del usuario Español ( 9– 15 ) Guide d'utilisation Français ( 16 – 22 ) Guida per l'uso Italiano ( 23 – 29 ) Benutzerhandbuch Deutsch ( 30– 36 ) Appendix English ( 37 – 39 )
User Guide (English) Introduction Box Contents M-Track Solo User Guide USB-B–to–USB-A Cable Safety & Warranty Manual Software Download Cards Support For the latest information about this product (system requirements, compatibility information, etc.) and product registration, visit m-audio.com. For additional product support, visit m-audio.com/support.
Quick Start macOS users: No driver installation is needed for class-compliant operation with MTrack Solo. iOS users: The power available from an iOS device is not sufficient to power M-Track Solo. Use the Apple Camera Connection Kit (sold separately), a USB break-out cable (sold separately), and a USB power adapter (sold separately) which will provide an additional USB connector to power M-Track Solo. Windows users: Before connecting M-Track Solo to your computer, install the drivers: 1. Go to m-audio.
To set M-Track Solo as your default playback device, follow the directions below based on your computer’s operating system. Windows: 1. Use the included USB cable to connect the M-Track Solo to your computer. 2. In the Taskbar, locate the Volume Control "speaker" icon. Right-click the speaker and open Sound Settings > Sounds. Alternatively, go to Start Menu > System > Sound > Sound Control Panel. 3. In the Windows Sound control panel select the Playback tab and select USB Audio Codec as the default device.
Connection Diagram Items not listed under Introduction > Box Contents are sold separately. Guitar Monitors Computer Microphone Headphones Rear Panel Front Panel Note: Use the +48V (Phantom Power) Switch only if a microphone requires phantom power. Most dynamic microphones and ribbon microphones do not require phantom power, but most condenser microphones do. Consult your microphone's documentation to find out whether it needs phantom power.
Setting Up M-Track Solo with Your Software Setting Up M-Track Solo with Pro Tools | First M-Audio Edition 1. Use the included USB cable to connect the M-Track Solo to your computer. 2. Open Pro Tools | First M-Audio Edition. 3. Go to Setup > Playback Engine…. 4. Open the Playback Engine dropdown menu and select USB Audio Codec. Note: You may need to save and restart your project. 5. Select your Sample Rate and then click OK to close the Setup window.
Features Top Panel 1. 2. Input Gain: Adjusts the input's gain level. Set this knob so the corresponding Signal/Clip LED (located below the knob) displays a "healthy" level during performance—but not so high that the LED "clips" or peaks, causing distortion in the audio. Signal/Clip LED: The LED will light up green when an input signal is detected. The LED will light up red if the signal level is too high which may cause distortion or “clipping”.
Front Panel 1. Combo Input: Connect a microphone, a guitar or bass with an active pickup, or a line-level device to this input. For microphones, use an XLR or 1/4” (6.35 mm) TRS cable. For a guitar or bass with an active pickup, use a standard 1/4” (6.35 mm) TS cable. 2 1 1 3 4 5 6 2. 1/4" Input: For line-level signals, use a 1/4" (6.35 mm) TRS cable. For a guitar or bass with an active pickup, use a standard 1/4” (6.35 mm) TS cable. 3.