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TABLE OF CONTENT
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................................................................................4
1.1. AC adapter operation ........................................................................................................................ 4
1.2. Environment ...................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3. Handling ............................................................................................................................................ 4
1.4. Connecting cables and input and output jacks ................................................................................. 4
1.5. Alterations ......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.6. Volume .............................................................................................................................................. 4
2. USAGE PRECAUTIONS .....................................................................................................5
2.1. Electrical interference ....................................................................................................................... 5
2.2. Cleaning ............................................................................................................................................ 5
3. LIMITED WARRANTY .........................................................................................................5
4. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................6
5. UTRACK 24 FEATURE LIST ...............................................................................................6
6. WHAT’S IN THE BOX ..........................................................................................................7
7. HOW TO USE THIS USER’S MANUAL ..............................................................................7
8. UTRACK 24 FRONT PANEL ...............................................................................................8
9. UTRACK 24 REAR PANEL ...............................................................................................10
10. USING THE UTRACK 24 WITH A MIXER TO RECORD A LIVE CONCERT ................... 12
11. USING THE UTRACK 24 WITH A RECORDING SPLIT/OUTBOARD MIC PREAMPS ...13
12. GETTING STARTED WITH RECORDING AND PLAYBACK ...........................................14
12.1. Preparing the attached USB drive for recording ............................................................................. 14
12.2. USB Hard Drives vs. USB Flash Drives .......................................................................................... 14
2.12 .1. USB Hard Drive .................................................................................................................................................14
2.12.2. USB Flash Drive ................................................................................................................................................15
2.12.3. Auto-Detection of USB Drive Type ...................................................................................................................15
12.3. Starting a Recording ....................................................................................................................... 16
12.4. 24-Channel Input Metering ............................................................................................................. 16
12.5. Adding Markers ............................................................................................................................... 16
12.6. Gapless Recording ......................................................................................................................... 16
12 .7. Playing Back Audio ........................................................................................................................ 16
12.8. Autoplay on Startup .........................................................................................................................17
12.9. Looping Playback between In and Out Points .................................................................................17
13. UTRACK 24 FILE FORMATS ............................................................................................18
14. UTRACK 24 FILE PLAYBACK MODES ............................................................................19
14.1. Multitrack Mode ............................................................................................................................... 19
14.2. Stereo Mode.................................................................................................................................... 19
14.3. Default Mode ................................................................................................................................... 19
15. SETTINGS BAR ................................................................................................................20
16. RECORD PAGE ................................................................................................................21
17. MIX PAGE .........................................................................................................................22
18. LOADING AUDIO FILES FOR PLAYBACK .......................................................................23
19. PL AY PAGE .......................................................................................................................24
20. PLAYLIST SCREEN ..........................................................................................................25
21. UTRACK 24 SYSTEM MENUS .........................................................................................26
21.1. Clock Source Menu ......................................................................................................................... 26
21.2. Footswitch Menu ............................................................................................................................. 27
21.3. Recording Menu .............................................................................................................................. 27
21.4. Playback Menu ................................................................................................................................ 28
21.5. Utilities Menu .................................................................................................................................. 29
21.6. Load Settings .................................................................................................................................. 29
21.7. Save Settings .................................................................................................................................. 29
22. USING THE UTRACK 24 AS A COMPUTER AUDIO INTERFACE ..................................30
22.1. Using the uTrack 24 as an Audio Interface with Microsoft Windows .............................................. 30
1.22.1. Minimum System Requirements ...................................................................................................................... 30
1.22.2. WDM and ASIO driver installation ................................................................................................................... 30
1.22.3. uTrack 24 / Control Panel for PC ...................................................................................................................... 30
22.2. Using the uTrack 24 as an Audio Interface with an OS X ............................................................... 37
2.22.1. Minimum System Requirements .......................................................................................................................37
2.22.2. Driver Installation ..............................................................................................................................................37
22.3. Using the uTrack 24 as an Audio Interface with an Apple® iPad® ................................................. 38
3. 2 2.1. Minimum System requirements ....................................................................................................................... 38
3.22.2. Driver Installation ............................................................................................................................................. 38
22.4. Control Room Features ................................................................................................................... 38
23. UPDATING THE FIRMWARE OF YOUR UTRACK 24 .....................................................39
23.1. Firmware update using the USB connection (PC only) ................................................................... 39
23.2. Firmware update using a Network Connection (PC & Mac) ........................................................... 39
24. LEGAL DISCLAIMER ........................................................................................................42