M-Audio Firewire Audiophile User Manual

M-Audio FireWire Audiophile - Users Manual
1 Introduction
2 What’s in the Box
3 About the FireWire Audiophile
4 Features and Technical Features
5 Minimum System Requirements
• Windows
• Mac OS
6 Controls and Connectors
• Front Panel Diagram
• Front Panel Descriptions
• Rear Panel Diagram
• Rear Panel Descriptions
7 Hardware Driver Installation
• Windows XP
• Windows 2000
• Mac OS X
• Mac OS 9
8 Hardware Connections
• Audio
• MIDI
9 The Software Control Panel
• Global Menus
• Mixer Page
• Output Page
• Hardware Page
• About Page

M-Audio Firewire Audiophile Specifications

General

Sample Rates	44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz
FireWire	Yes
Phantom Power	No
Interface	FireWire
Input Channels	2
Output Channels	2
Bit Depth	24-bit
Analog Inputs	2
Analog Outputs	2
Digital Inputs	S/PDIF
Digital Outputs	S/PDIF
MIDI I/O	1 In, 1 Out
Type	Audio Interface
Software Included	Ableton Live Lite

Summary

About the FireWire Audiophile

Features and Technical Features

Minimum System Requirements

Windows System Requirements

Specifies hardware and OS requirements for Windows.

Mac OS System Requirements

Specifies hardware and OS requirements for Mac.

Controls and Connectors

Front Panel Overview

Visual and descriptive guide to the front panel.

Rear Panel Overview

Visual and descriptive guide to the rear panel.

Hardware Installation

Windows XP Driver Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing drivers on Windows XP.

Windows 2000 Driver Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing drivers on Windows 2000.

Mac OS X Driver Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing drivers on Mac OS X.

Mac OS 9 Driver Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing drivers on Mac OS 9.

Hardware Connections

Audio Connections

How to connect audio devices to the interface.

MIDI Connections

The Software Control Panel

Mixer Page

Output Page

Using the FireWire Audiophile

Direct Monitoring On/Off

Setting Up Your Record Levels

Monitoring Your Inputs For Recording

General Recording Instructions

Adding Effects While Direct Monitoring

Troubleshooting

No Sound Issues

Steps to resolve problems when no audio is heard.

Digital Input Issues

Clicks and Pops

Product Specs