background image

Troubleshooting

UR44C Operation Manual

30

Troubleshooting

The power indicator is off

Is the AC adaptor connected correctly?

The power indicator does not light when power is not supplied to the device. 
Refer to the Startup Guide instructions to connect the AC adaptor to the device.

Is the [POWER SOURCE] switch set properly?

The power indicator does not light when power is not supplied to the device. 
Move the [POWER SOURCE] switch to the [12V DC] jack side when using AC 
adapter or move the switch to [USB 3.0] jack side for bus-powered supply 
(computer only).

The power indicator 
flashes continuously

Is there a problem with power supply?

The indicator flashes continuously If the power supply is not enough. Move the 
[POWER SOURCE] switch to [12V DC] jack side and use the AC adapter for the 
power supply.

Confirm whether or not a proper USB cable is used. 

Connect the USB Type-C jack on a computer to the [USB 3.0] jack with USB 3.1 
Type-C to Type-C cable (optional). For the USB 3.0 jack of a computer not 
equipped with the USB Type-C jack, use the AC adaptor.

The USB indicator flashes 
continuously

Has TOOLS for UR-C been installed properly? (Computer only)

The indicator flashes continuously when the computer or iOS device does not 
recognize the device. Refer to the Startup Guide instructions to complete the 
TOOLS for UR-C installation.

No Sound

Has TOOLS for UR-C been installed properly? (Computer only)

Refer to the Startup Guide instructions to complete the TOOLS for UR-C 
installation.

Confirm that a proper USB cable is being used.

Make sure to use the included USB cable.

Are the volume controls of the device set to appropriate levels?

Confirm the levels of the [OUTPUT] knob and [PHONES] knob.

Are the microphones and monitor speakers connected to the 
device properly? 

Refer to the section “Connection Examples” (pages 

23

27

) to confirm the 

connection.

Are the audio driver settings on DAW software set properly?

Refer to the section “Configuring the Audio Driver Settings on DAW Software” 
(

page 24

) to set it.

Summary of Contents for UR44C

Page 1: ...Operation Manual EN USB AUDIO INTERFACE...

Page 2: ...is a 6 in and 4 out USB 3 0 audio interface featuring four world renowned D PRE microphone preamps and supporting 192 kHz and 32 bit audio quality to capture all the subtleties and expressiveness of a...

Page 3: ...4 jacks 7 48V switch Turns the phantom power on and off When you turn this switch on phantom power will be supplied to the XLR jack connected to the MIC LINE 1 2 jacks Turn this switch on when using...

Page 4: ...page 11 in the section dspMixFx UR C or the Headphones Window page 14 in the section Dedicated Windows for Cubase Series OUTPUT knob Adjusts the output signal level of the MAIN OUTPUT jacks POWER ind...

Page 5: ...IDI IN jack For connection to the MIDI OUT jack of the MIDI device Receives and inputs MIDI signals to the computer NOTE Select Steinberg UR44C port1 for the MIDI port when using a MIDI jack with an i...

Page 6: ...e Lets you select the sample rate of the device Settings 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 176 4 kHz 192 kHz NOTE The available sample rates may differ depending on the particular DAW you re using 2 USB...

Page 7: ...te Mac You can select the sample rate in the Audio MIDI Setup window Select the sample rate from the Applications Utilities Audio MIDI Setup Format menu How to Select the Buffer Size Mac You can selec...

Page 8: ...the window for calling up other scenes Call up the desired scene by clicking it To cancel calling up the scene click outside of the window 5 Store Opens the Scene Store window Enter the desired scene...

Page 9: ...fect Edit Opens lit and closes unlit the selected effect setup window 9 Effect Type Selects the effect type Options NoEffect Ch Strip Clean Crunch Lead Drive NOTE The maximum number of Channel Strip a...

Page 10: ...6 00 dB 7 Fader Value Displays and adjusts the Fader value Enable editing of the value by double clicking the number REV X Area This is the area for configuring the REV X channel settings 1 Level Mete...

Page 11: ...put on lit or off unlit You can output the MIX selected in the MIX area to the PHONES by turning this on NOTE With PHONES 2 either MIX 1 or MIX 2 can be selected PHONES 1 is fixed to MIX 1 and cannot...

Page 12: ...erating the sliders and faders on dspMixFx UR C 8 About Indicates the version of the firmware and software Display color Description Green Up to 18dB Yellow Up to 0dB Red CLIP 1 1 8 5 2 3 6 7 4 Settin...

Page 13: ...settings on this window except for the 48V indicator are saved to the Cubase project file The Input Settings Window is displayed on the audio track routing as UR44C Header Area Display the name of the...

Page 14: ...ssics iterations which can be used simultaneously is limited Refer to the Limitations on the use of effects page 33 6 REV X Send Adjusts the signal level which is sent to REV X Range dB 6 00 dB 7 REV...

Page 15: ...filter not available on LINE INPUT 5 6 Settings 120Hz 100Hz 80Hz 60Hz 40Hz 3 LINE Input Level Selects the input signal level of LINE INPUT 5 6 Options 4 dBu 10 dBV 4 Scene Automatically applies scene...

Page 16: ...Cubase series programs select it from the Dynamics category in the case of the default settings Screenshot How to Open the Window From Dedicated Windows for Cubase Series Select the Channel Strip from...

Page 17: ...applied The higher the value the greater the effect Range 0 00 10 00 Equalizer 1 Equalizer Curve This graph indicates the characteristics of the 3 band equalizer The vertical axis indicates the gain...

Page 18: ...X For example to send the recorded audio data to REV X you can check the sound with REV X which is used for monitoring during the recording Screenshot How to Open the Window From Dedicated Windows for...

Page 19: ...eq Adjusts the frequency of the Low Ratio Range 22 0 Hz 18 0 kHz OPEN CLOSE Opens and closes the window for adjusting the reverb settings Graph Indicates the characteristics of reverberation The verti...

Page 20: ...he section Input Settings Window page 14 From dspMixFx UR C Select the Guitar Amp Classics from the Effect Type then click Effect Edit in the section Channel Area page 9 CLEAN This amp type is optimiz...

Page 21: ...er of various highgain tube amplifiers From mildly overdriven crunch to heavy distortion suitable for hard rock heavy metal or hardcore styles this model offers a wide range of sonic capabilities 1 AM...

Page 22: ...anges 5 PRESENCE Used to emphasize the high frequencies and overtones 6 OUTPUT Adjusts the final output level Using the GAIN MASTER and OUTPUT Controls The tonal character of the DRIVE and LEAD amp ty...

Page 23: ...the computer to be connected to the device refer to Connector type of a computer page 33 Microphone Guitar Keyboard Headphones Front panel Rear panel When using the condenser microphone turn the switc...

Page 24: ...selected on Mac Cubase will exclusively uses the driver In this condition Steinberg UR44C cannot be used by other applications The audio driver settings are now complete Programs other than Cubase Se...

Page 25: ...audio track 6 Confirm that the Record Enable and Monitor indicators are turned on lit for the added audio track 7 While singing into the microphone or guitar adjust the input signal level of the micr...

Page 26: ...into the microphone adjust the output signal level of the headphones with the PHONES knob on the device 5 Set the Channel Strip settings and REV X settings on dspMixFx UR C 6 Start recording on your D...

Page 27: ...st information on compatible iOS devices refer to the Steinberg website below https www steinberg net iPad iPhone Microphone Guitar Keyboard Headphones Front panel Rear panel When using the condenser...

Page 28: ...w https www steinberg net 1 Open Cubasis 2 Tap the MEDIA tab on the upper left of the screen Create New Project is shown in the bottom of the screen 3 Tap the Create New Project 4 Enter a project name...

Page 29: ...o stop the recording 13 Tap and slide on the ruler to move the playback position You can also tap to return the beginning of the recording 14 Tap to playback the recorded sound dspMixFx for iOS device...

Page 30: ...USB 3 0 jack with USB 3 1 Type C to Type C cable optional For the USB 3 0 jack of a computer not equipped with the USB Type C jack use the AC adaptor The USB indicator flashes continuously Has TOOLS f...

Page 31: ...ice to a computer and turn on the power of the device Is the input output routing set properly Refer to the section Recording Playback page 25 to check the input output routing in the DAW Is the monit...

Page 32: ...er Control Panel Are you recording or playing long continuous sections of audio The audio data processing capabilities of your computer will depend on a number of factors including CPU speed and acces...

Page 33: ...cs cannot be used in the same channel Two Guitar Amp Classics cannot be used in the same channel Guitar Amp Classics cannot be used in stereo channels Guitar Amp Classics cannot be used when the sampl...

Page 34: ...IX 2 MIX 1 LOOPBACK OFF ON To MIDI OUT From MIC HI Z 1 REV X Send Level From MIC HI Z 2 REV X select 2 From MIDI IN To DAW input From DAW output To MAIN OUTPUT To LINE OUTPUT 1L 1R To LINE OUTPUT 2L 2...

Page 35: ...Appendix UR44C Operation Manual 35 Block Diagrams 44 1kHz 48kHz 88 2kHz 96kHz...

Page 36: ...Appendix UR44C Operation Manual 36 176 4kHz 192kHz...

Page 37: ...THD N 0 0015 1 kHz 1 dBFS 22 Hz 22 kHz BPF Maximum Input Level 22 dBu 4 dBu input 2 1 dBV 10 dBV input Input Impedance 10 k 4 dBu input 10 k 10 dBV input Gain Selection 4 dBu or 10 dBV input Switchab...

Page 38: ...ual access the Steinberg website then download the manual file Power Requirements 7 5 W Dimensions W x H x D 252 x 47 x 159 mm Net Weight 1 5 kg Operating Free air Temperature Range 0 40 C Included Ac...

Page 39: ...install the remaining software you have not selected Uninstalling TOOLS for UR C is now complete Mac 1 Disconnect all USB devices other than the mouse and keyboard from the computer 2 Start the comput...

Reviews: