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7.3 Cubase LE 6
MAYA44 XTe ships with a DVD-ROM with Cubase LE 6 from Steinberg. If you are using a
different recording software, you can skip this section.
Installation
To install Cubase LE 6, insert the DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive of your computer. Under
Windows, the installation will normally start automatically – if not, you can launch it manually by
starting the installer from the DVD-ROM drive. To install Cubase LE 6 under Mac OS X, double
click on the installer icon
To proceed with the installation, follow all instructions on screen. During the installation the
Syncrosoft License Control
software will be installed as well. To use Cubase LE 6 for more than 30
days, you need to activate it with this software via the internet. This means that you need an active
internet connection on the computer you are installing Cubase LE 6. We recommend you to activate
the software as early as possible.
Initial Setup
As most digital audio applications, Cubase LE 6 requires some initial configuration, before it can be
used properly with a new audio interface like MAYA44 XTe. Start Cubase LE 6 and select
Device
Setup
from the
Devices
menu. Select
VST Audio System
on the tree structure on the left part of the
window and then make sure to select
ESI MAYA44 XTe ASIO
as
ASIO Driver
entry. You can verify
your selection by selecting the
ESI MAYA44 XTe
device on the left. The dialog, now lists all input
and output channels. Note that the
Control Panel
button has no effect. Confirm your changes by
clicking
OK
.
After that its time to select the input and output channels. From the
Devices
menu, select
VST
Connection
. The
VST Connections
window appears. Configure your input bus in the
Inputs
tab and
your output bus under
Outputs
. A bus can be either mono or stereo and added with
Add Bus
.
After that you can start using Cubase LE 6 by opening an existing project or creating a new project.
The input and output busses you have created can be assigned to the individual tracks of your
project.
8. Specifications
<Analog Audio>
1. Sample Rates
- 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz recording & playback
2. Analog Input
1) connector type: 4 channel analog inputs
* 1/4" TRS (stereo) jack (line in 1 and 2) common with microphone input
* 1/4" TRS (stereo) jack (line in 3 and 4) common with Hi-Z input
2) peak level: 0dBFS @ +6dBV
3) programmable gain: -48dB ~ +24dB (1dB step size)
4) impedance: 10K Ohm
3. Analog Output
1) connector type: 4 channel analog line outputs