American Audio AUDIO GENIE II User manual

Audio Genie II
Turn your music from analog to digital with ease!
6122 S. Eastern Ave
Los Angeles Ca. 90040
www.americanaudio.us
4/08
Features:
16-bit/48 kHz AD/DA Converter
USB bus - powered, adapter-free
2 Input & 2 Output
Line Input Gain Knob
Line/Phone Selector
RCA analog connections
Customer Support:
American Audio®provides a toll free customer support line, to provide set up help and answer any
question should you encounter problems during your initial set up or operation. You may also visit us
on the web at www.AmericanAudio.us for any comments or suggestions. Service Hours are Monday
through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Pacic Standard Time.
Voice: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [email protected]
SPECIFICATIONS:
Weight: 0.3 lbs./ 0.14 kgs.
Size: 2.95” x 4.21” x 1.2”
FREQUENCY RESPONSE:
Phono: 20Hz-20KHz +1/-3dB
Line: 20Hz-20KHz +1/-2dB
THD+N:
Phono: <0.08%@1KHz
Line: <0.05%@1KHz
S/N:
Phono: Less than -70dB
Line: Less than -75dB
CHANNEL SEPERATION:
Phono: Less than -70dB
Line: Less than -70dB
INPUT IMPEDANCE & SENSITIVITY:
Phono: 47K Ohm /19mV +0/-3dB
Line: 10K Ohm /800mV +1/-2dB
MAXIMUM INPUT:
Phono: 19mV 1KHz

1. Line In/Phono Switch - This switch is used to select the input source assigned to the input jacks.
The button must be in the “Phono” position for turntable operation.
2. RCA Output Jacks - With these jacks you can connect the Audio Genie II to speakers with a
built-in amplifier, mixers or effect machines.
3. Ground Terminal - Connect turntable ground leads to this ground terminal. This will reduce the
humming and popping noises associated with magnetic phono cartridges.
4. RCA Input Jacks - Connect your desired sound equipment; record player, CD player, mixer,
effect player, cassette deck or radio, to the RCA input jacks on the Audio Genie II.
5. Gain Control - This knob is used to adjust the audio input signal level. Setting the gain level proper-
ly will ensure a clean recording signal. An improper gain level adjustment will send a distorted signal.
6. USB Cable - Use this cable to connect to the USB port of your computer.
Introduction:
Thank you for purchasing this ©American Audio®product. The ©American Audio® Audio Genie II is a
great way to convert any analog signal into digital files. This easy-to-use audio interface connects
directly to your PC by it’s USB connection. Record audio with your computers built-in audio record-
er or your favorite audio production software (please see software recommedations on the bottom of
this page page). (RCA cables not included)
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RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE
PROGRAMS:
Windows: MME, MS DirectSound,
Steinberg ASIO & Audition
Macintosh: Garage Band, Audio Hijack
PRO (OSX)
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS (Mac):
OS: Mac OSX
Computer: Apple Macintosh Series with
USB Connection
CPU: PowerPC G3/300MHz or higher
Memory (RAM): 96MB or more
(Application memory
32MB or higher)
Hard Disk: 120MB or more
Display: 800x600 or higher
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS (PC):
OS: Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/
2000/ XP
Computer: Windows Compatible with
USB Connection
CPU: Pentium II Processor 233 MHz or
Higher (win98SE/ ME)
Pentium II Processor 400 MHz or
Higher (win2000)
Memory (RAM): 96MB or more
(Application memory 32MB or more)
Hard Disk: 120MB or more
Display: 800x600 or higher/ 65,536
colors (16 bit High Color) or
more.