User Manual - B&H Photo Video
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1. 9 Amendment Warranty service conditions are subject to change without notice For the latest warranty terms and conditions and additional information regarding MUSIC Group s limited warranty please see complete details online at behringer com MUSIC Group Macao Commercial Offshore Limited of Rue de Pequim No 202 A Macau Finance Centre 9 J Macau including all MUSIC Group companies 8 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual 1 Before You Get Started 1 1 Shipment Your UCA222 was carefully packed at the assembly plant to assure secure transport Should the condition of the cardboard box suggest that damage may have taken place please inspect the unit immediately and look for physical indications of damage Damaged equipment should NEVER be sent directly to us Please inform the dealer from whom you acquired the unit immediately as well as the transportation company from which you took delivery Otherwise all claims for replacement repair may be rendered invalid Please always use the original packaging to avoid damage due to storage or shipping Never let unsupervised children play with the equipment or with its packaging Please dispose of all packaging materials in an environmentally friendly fashion behringer com 1 2 Initial operation Please make sure the unit is provided with sufficient ventilation and never place the UCA222 on top of an amplifier or in the vicinity of a heater to avoid the r2. U CONTROL UCA222 Ultra Low Latency 2 In 2 Out USB Audio Interface with Digital Output behringer com behringer 2 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual Table of Contents Thank you cssccccccsscccscscsccssccsccscessescesesees 2 Important Safety Instructions ssessesssssse 3 LEGAL DISCLAIMER zusssossssonssonnsnnssnnnsnnnnen 4 Limited Warranty ecersosssnssonssonsonsnnnsnnnsnnennne 4 1 Before You Get Started crssersonssorsonnsnnee 8 2 System RequireMentts cccccroscseescsees 9 3 Controls and Connectors erecsssreonssnnennee 9 4 Software Installation cressreosssorsonssone 10 5 Basic Operation ccccccccssssccsssssccsscceees 10 6 Application Diagrams sssecsessees 11 7 Audio Connections sresnssonssnssnnssnnsnnnee 13 8 Specifications scccsccsssssssscsscsssscsess 13 behringer com Thank you Thank you for choosing the UCA222 U CONTROL audio interface The UCA222 is a high performance interface that includes a USB connector making it an ideal sound card for your laptop computer or an essential recording playback component for studio environments that involve desktop computers The UCA222 is PC and Mac compatible therefore no separate installation procedure is required Thanks to its robust construction and compact dimensions the UCA222 is also ideal for traveling The separate headphones output allows you to play back your recordings at any time even if you
3. Saw Se as 3 Controls and Connectors as OFF On MONITOR INPUT ram ROL TEN ucAzz2 behringer PTICAL OUTPUT FE voume E Intel or AMD CPU 400 MHz or higher G3 300 MHz or higher Minimum 128 MB RAM Minimum 128 MB RAM USB 1 1 interface USB 1 1 interface 3 Mac 05 9 0 4 or higher Windows XP 2000 10 X or higher 2 1 Hardware connection Use the USB connecting cable to connect the unit to your computer The USB connection also supplies the UCA222 with current You can connect a variety of devices and equipment to the inputs and outputs behringer com POWER LED power supply OPTICAL OUTPUT The Toslink jack carries an S PDIF signal which can be connected via a fiber optic cable Indicates the status of the USB PHONES Connect a standard pair of headphones equipped with a Ye mini plug VOLUME Adjusts the volume level of the headphones output Turn the control fully to the left before you connect the headphones to avoid hearing damage caused by high volume settings Turn the control to the right to increase the volume 10 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual OUTPUT Connect to a speaker system using stereo RCA cables to monitor the audio output from the computer INPUT Connect desired recording signal using audio cables with RCA connectors OFF ON MONITOR With the MONITOR switch OFF the headphone output receives the signal from the computer over
4. don t happen to have any loudspeakers available Two inputs and outputs as well as the S PDIF output give you total connecting flexibility to mixing consoles loudspeakers or headphones Power is supplied to the unit via the USB interface and the LED gives you a quick check that the UCA222 is properly connected The UCA222 is the ideal extra for every computer musician 3 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual Important Safety EN Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN A ATTENTION A RISQUE D ELECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR Caution This symbol wherever it appears alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside the enclosure voltage that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock Caution This symbol wherever it appears alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accompanying literature Please read the manual Caution To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the top cover or the rear section No user serviceable parts inside refer servicing to qualified personnel behringer com Caution To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain and moisture The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Caution 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Foll
5. not the country for which the product was originally developed and manufactured this modification adaptation shall not be considered a defect in materials or workmanship This limited warranty does not cover any such modification adaptation regardless of whether it was carried out properly or not Under the terms of this limited warranty MUSIC Group shall not be held responsible for any cost resulting from such a modification adaptation This limited warranty covers only the product hardware It does not cover technical assistance for hardware or software usage and it does not cover 6 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual any software products whether or not contained in the product Any such software is provided AS IS unless expressly provided for in any enclosed software limited warranty 4 This limited warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the product Free inspections and maintenance repair work are expressly excluded from this limited warranty in particular if caused by improper handling of the product by the user This also applies to defects caused by normal wear and tear in particular of faders crossfaders potentiometers keys buttons guitar strings illuminants and similar parts Damage defects caused by the following conditions are not covered by this limited warranty e improper handling neglect or failure to operate the unit in compliance with t
6. prior notification a Technical data and appearance of the equipment can therefore differ from the details or 44 1 kHz sample rate illustrations shown 10 Hz to 22 kHz 1 dB 48 0 kHz sample rate THD 0 05 typ 10 dBV 1kHz Crosstalk 77 dB 0 dBV 1 kHz Signal to noise ratio A D 89 dB typ 1 kHz A weighted D A 96 dB typ 1 kHz A weighted behringer com 15 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION FC BEHRINGER U CONTROL UCA222 Responsible Party Name MUSIC Group Services US Inc Address 18912 North Creek Parkway Suite 200 Bothell WA 98011 USA Phone Fax No Phone 1 425 672 0816 Fax 1 425 673 7647 U CONTROL UCA222 complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment behringer com generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the eq
7. record input from the UCA222 e Press record and wail behringer com 13 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual 7 Audio Connections 8 Specifications Although there are various ways to integrate the UCA222 into your studio or live set up the audio connections to be made Linen OS O will basically be the same in all cases Connectors RCA unbalanced 7 1 Wiring Input impedance approx 27 kQ Max input level 2 dBV Please use standard RCA cables to connect the UCA222 to other equipment Cnet U Connectors RCA unbalanced q y Output impedance approx 400 Q tip tip Max output level 2 dBV sleeve shield sleeve Digital Output You can also use a 14 adapter cable Socket Toslink optical cable Output format S PDIF sleeve sleeve Q p ae Socket 1 TRS stereo jack Output impedance approx 50 Q Max output pegel 2 dBu 2x3 7 mW 1000 behringer com 14 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual D CH Ee Connectors type A USB connection 5V 100 mA max Converter 16 bit converter Dimensions H x W x D approx 0 87 x 2 36 x 3 46 Sample rate 32 0 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 0 kHz approx 22 x 60 x 88 mm Weight approx 0 10 kg BEHRINGER always takes great care to ensure the highest standard of quality Frequency response 10 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB Any modifications which may be necessary will be made without
8. 4 MUSIC Group shall at its discretion either replace or repair the product using suitable new or reconditioned product or parts In case MUSIC Group decides to replace the entire product this limited warranty shall apply to the replacement product for the remaining initial warranty period i e one 1 year or otherwise applicable minimum warranty period from the date of purchase of the original product Upon validation of the warranty claim the repaired or replacement product will be returned to the user freight prepaid by MUSIC Group 4 Warranty claims other than those indicated above are expressly excluded 5 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual PLEASE RETAIN YOUR SALES RECEIPT IT IS YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE COVERING YOUR LIMITED WARRANTY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VOID WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE 2 Online registration Please do remember to register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase at behringer com under Support and kindly read the terms and conditions of our limited warranty carefully Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your repair claims quicker and more efficiently Thank you for your cooperation 3 Return materials authorization To obtain warranty service please contact the retailer from whom the equipment was purchased Should your MUSIC Group Authorized Reseller not be located in your vicinity you may contact the MUSIC Group Authorized Fulfi
9. THORIZED FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ONLY FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ARE NOT AGENTS OF MUSIC GROUP AND HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO AUTHORITY TO BIND MUSIC GROUP BY ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED UNDERTAKING OR REPRESENTATION THIS MANUAL IS COPYRIGHTED NO PART OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED OR TRANSMITTED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS ELECTRONIC OR behringer com MECHANICAL INCLUDING PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING OF ANY KIND FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2012 Music Group IP LTD Trident Chambers Wickhams Cay PO Box 146 Road Town Tortola British Virgin Islands LIMITED WARRANTY 1 Warranty 1 This limited warranty is valid only if you purchased the product from a MUSIC Group Authorized Reseller in the country of purchase A list of authorized resellers can be found on BEHRINGER website behringer com under Where to Buy or you can contact the MUSIC Group office closest to you MUSIC Group warrants the mechanical and electronic components of this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship if used under normal operating conditions for a period of one 1 year from the original date of purchase see the Limited Warranty terms in 4 below unless a longer minimum warranty period is mandated by applicable local laws If the product shows any defects within the specified warranty period and that defect is not excluded under
10. ereo RCA jacks You may also send the stereo signal in digital audio format S PDIF to an external recording device via the OPTICAL OUTPUT using a Toslink fiber optic cable 11 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual 6 Application Diagrams B3031A Active Monitor Speakers oo RCA Outputs XENYX 2222FX Computer amp USB J HPM1000 Using a mixer to recordina studio environment The most common application for the UCA222 is doing studio recording with a mixer This will allow you to record several sources at once listen to the playback and record more tracks in sync with the original take s behringer com Connect the mixer s TAPE OUT to the INPUT RCA jacks on the UCA222 This will allow you to capture the overall mix Plug the USB cable into a free USB port on your computer The POWER LED will light up Connect a pair of powered monitor speakers to the UCA222 OUTPUT RCA jacks Depending on what type of inputs your speakers accept you may need an adapter You may also monitor the input signal with a pair of headphones instead of or in addition to the monitor speakers Turn the OFF ON MONITOR switch to the ON position Plug a pair of headphones into the PHONES jack and adjust the volume with the adjacent control This will be preferable if the mixer and computer are in the same room as the instruments being recorded Take some time to adjust each channe
11. he instructions given in BEHRINGER user or service manuals behringer com connection or operation of the unit in any way that does not comply with the technical or safety regulations applicable in the country where the product is used damage defects caused by acts of God Nature accident fire flood etc or any other condition that is beyond the control of MUSIC Group Any repair or opening of the unit carried out by unauthorized personnel user included will void the limited warranty If an inspection of the product by MUSIC Group shows that the defect in question is not covered by the limited warranty the inspection costs are payable by the customer 9 Products which do not meet the terms of this limited warranty will be repaired exclusively at the buyer s expense MUSIC Group or its authorized service center will inform the buyer of any such circumstance If the buyer fails to submit a written repair order within 6 weeks after Notification MUSIC Group will return the unit C 0 D with a separate invoice for freight and packing Such costs will also be invoiced separately when the buyer has sent in a written repair order MUSIC Group Authorized Resellers do not sell new products directly in online auctions Purchases made through an online auction are on a buyer beware basis Online auction confirmations or sales receipts are not accepted for warranty verification and MUSIC Group will not repair
12. isk of overheating The current supply is made via the USB connecting cable so that there is no external power supply unit required Please adhere to all required safety precautions 1 3 Online registration Please register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting http behringer com and read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction it is our intention to have it repaired as quickly as possible To arrange for warranty service please contact the BEHRINGER retailer from whom the equipment was purchased Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in your vicinity you may directly contact one of our subsidiaries Corresponding contact information is included in the original equipment packaging Global Contact Information European Contact Information Should your country not be listed please contact the distributor nearest you A list of distributors can be found in the support area of our website http behringer com 9 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your repair claims more quickly and efficiently Thank you for your cooperation 2 System Requirements The UCA222 is PC and Mac compatible Therefore no installation procedure or drivers are required for the correct functioning of the UCA222 To work with the UCA222 your computer must fulfill the following minimum requirements Lan
13. l level and EQ to ensure a good balance between the instruments sources Once the mix has been recorded you will be unable to make adjustments to just one channel Set the recording program to record input from the UCA222 Press record and let the music rip 12 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual Recording with a preamp such as the V AMP 3 B3031A Active Monitor Speakers mi Preamps such as the V AMP 3 provide a great way to record a m wide selection of high quality guitar sounds without the hassle o of placing a mic in front of a conventional amp They also allow you to record late at night without tempting your roommates or neighbors to strangle you with your own guitar cable RCA Outputs e Plug a guitar into the instrument input of the V AMP 3 using a standard 14 instrument cable e Connect the stereo 14 outputs on the V AMP 3 to the stereo RCA inputs on the UCA222 This will likely require adaptors You may also use the stereo RCA to 14 TRS cable that is included in the V AMP 3 UCA222 package bundle to connect from the V AMP 3 headphone output to the pi UCA222 RCA inputs e Plug the USB cable into a free USB port on your computer BEM oNe The POWER LED will light up e Adjust the output signal level on the V AMP 3 Computer lt USB Fiber optic cable SE 595000 Recording device e Set the recording program to
14. ller for your country listed under Support at behringer com If your country is not listed behringer com please check if your problem can be dealt with by our Online Support which may also be found under Support at behringer com Alternatively please submit an online warranty claim at behringer com BEFORE returning the product All inquiries must be accompanied by a description of the problem and the serial number of the product After verifying the product s warranty eligibility with the original sales receipt MUSIC Group will then issue a Return Materials Authorization RMA number Subsequently the product must be returned in its original shipping carton together with the return authorization number to the address indicated by MUSIC Group Shipments without freight prepaid will not be accepted 4 Warranty Exclusions This limited warranty does not cover consumable parts including but not limited to fuses and batteries Where applicable MUSIC Group warrants the valves or meters contained in the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ninety 90 days from date of purchase This limited warranty does not cover the product if it has been electronically or mechanically modified in any way If the product needs to be modified or adapted in order to comply with applicable technical or safety standards on a national or local level in any country which is
15. or replace any product purchased through an online auction 5 Warranty transferability This limited warranty is extended exclusively to the original buyer customer of authorized reseller and is not transferable to anyone who may subsequently purchase this product No other person reseller etc shall be entitled to give any warranty promise on behalf of MUSIC Group 7 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual 6 Claim for damage Subject only to the operation of mandatory applicable local laws MUSIC Group shall have no liability to the buyer under this warranty for any consequential or indirect loss or damage of any kind In no event shall the liability of MUSIC Group under this limited warranty exceed the invoiced value of the product 7 Limitation of liability This limited warranty is the complete and exclusive warranty between you and MUSIC Group It supersedes all other written or oral communications related to this product MUSIC Group provides no other warranties for this product 8 Other warranty rights and national law This limited warranty does not exclude or limit the buyer s statutory rights as a consumer in any way The limited warranty regulations mentioned herein are applicable unless they constitute an infringement of applicable mandatory local laws behringer com This warranty does not detract from the seller s obligations in regard to any lack of conformity of the product and any hidden defect
16. ow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 8 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 9 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 10 CAUTION These service instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operation instructions unless you are qualified to do so A 4 U CONTROL UCA222 User Manual LEGAL DISCLAIMER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND APPEARANCES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AND ACCURACY IS NOT GUARANTEED BEHRINGER IS PART OF THE MUSIC GROUP MUSIC GROUP COM ALL TRADEMARKS ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS MUSIC GROUP ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS WHICH MAY BE SUFFERED BY ANY PERSON WHO RELIES EITHER WHOLLY OR IN PART UPON ANY DESCRIPTION PHOTOGRAPH OR STATEMENT CONTAINED HEREIN COLORS AND SPECIFICATIONS MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL PRODUCT MUSIC GROUP PRODUCTS ARE SOLD THROUGH AU
17. the USB port same as the RCA output jacks With the MONITOR switch ON the headphones receive the signal connected to the RCA INPUT jacks USB CABLE Sends information to and from your computer and the UCA222 It also provides power to the device Software Installation This device requires no special setup or drivers just plug it into a free USB port on a PC or Mac The UCA222 comes with a free version of Audacity editing software This will help make the transfer process quick and simple Simply insert the CD into your CD ROM drive and install the software The CD also contains VST plug ins ASIO drivers and various freeware Note When the UCA222 is bundled with other BEHRINGER products the included software may vary In the instance that the ASIO drivers are not included you may download these from our website at behringer com behringer com 5 Basic Operation The UCA222 provides an easy interface between your computer mixer and monitoring system Follow these steps for basic operation 1 Connect the UCA222 to the computer by plugging the USB cable into a free USB port The power LED will light automatically Connect the audio source that is to be recorded such as a mixer preamp etc to the INPUT stereo RCA jacks Plug a pair of headphones into the Ys PHONES jack and adjust the volume with the adjacent control You may also monitor the output by plugging a pair of powered speakers into the OUTPUT st
18. uipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Important information Changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by MUSIC Group can void the user s authority to use the equipment We Hear You xX behringer com behringer
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