Steinberg UR44 User manual

USB AUDIO INTERFACE
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© 2013-2014 Yamaha Corporation
Published 11/2014 发行 MWHD*.*- 01E0
Printed in China
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Contents
2UR44 Getting Started
English
Contents
Before Turning on the Power
............................................ 3
Using the UR44 with an iPad..............3
Supplying Power............... 4
Installing TOOLS for UR44
............................................ 4
Downloading the Licenses
(Activation) ........................ 6
How to Open the Operation
Manual ............................... 7
Appendix ........................... 8
Specifications.....................................8
Information
• The illustrations and LCD screens as
shown in this manual are for instructional
purposes only, and may appear
somewhat different from those on your
device.
• Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH
and Yamaha Corporation make no
representations or warranties with regard
to the use of the software and
documentation and cannot be held
responsible for the results of the use of
this manual and the software.
• Windows is a registered trademark of
Microsoft®Corporation in the United
States and other countries.
• Apple, Mac, Macintosh and iPad are
trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
• Steinberg and Cubase are registered
trademarks of Steinberg Media
Technologies GmbH.
• The company names and product names
in this manual are the trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective
companies.
• Software may be revised and updated
without prior notice.

Before Turning on the Power
UR44 Getting Started 3
English
Before Turning on the
Power
Using the UR44 with an
iPad
Turn the [CC MODE] switch on.
NOTE
• Switching the [CC MODE] switch is not
necessary when connecting the device to
the computer. A computer can be used
with CC Mode set to either ON or OFF.
• Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or
Lightning to USB Camera Adapter are
required when connecting the UR44 with
an iPad. For instructions on using the
UR44 with an iPad, refer to the operation
manual.
• For the latest information on compatible
iOS devices, refer to the Steinberg
Website below.
http://www.steinberg.net/
After making the settings above, refer
to the “Supplying power” to connect
the power cable with the UR44.
Please note that the installing TOOLS
for UR44 is not necessary when
connecting the device to an iPad.
HINT
Class Compliant mode
In Class Compliant mode, the UR44
works with the iPad through the
Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit. It
can be used with iOS compatible
music production applications such
as Steinberg Cubasis for convenient
high-quality recording anywhere, at
any time.

Supplying Power
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Supplying Power
1. Make sure that the [P]
(Standby/On) switch is in the
standby position (N).
2. Insert the plug of the AC
power adaptor into the DC IN
[12V] jack on the device.
3. Insert the plug of the AC
power adaptor into a proper
AC outlet.
WARNING
Only use the included AC power adaptor
(or an equivalent recommended by
Yamaha). Using the wrong adaptor can
result in damage to the device or
overheating.
CAUTION
Remove the electric plug from the outlet
when the device is not be used for
extended periods of time, or during
electrical storms.
NOTICE
To avoid generating unwanted noise,
make sure there is adequate distance
between the power adaptor and the
device.
Installing TOOLS for
UR44
TOOLS for UR44 is necessary when
connecting the device to a computer.
Make sure to install it before initially
using the device. Follow the steps
below to install the TOOLS for UR44.
NOTE
• You are only permitted to use this
software pursuant to the terms and
conditions of the “License Agreement”
shown during the installation.
• Future upgrades of application and
system software and any changes in
specifications and functions will be
announced at the following website.
http://www.steinberg.net/
• The eLicenser Control Center (eLCC) for
controlling the product license is installed
at the same time.
Windows
1. Make sure that the [P]
(Standby/On) switch is in the
standby position (N).
2. Disconnect all USB devices
other than the mouse and
keyboard from the computer.
3. Start the computer and log
on to the Administrator
account.
Exit any open applications and
close all open windows.

Installing TOOLS for UR44
UR44 Getting Started 5
English
4. Insert the TOOLS for UR44
CD-ROM into the CD-ROM
drive.
5. Open the CD-ROM then
double-click [setup.exe].
6. Follow the on-screen
instructions to install the
software.
Install the following software.
• Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver
• Steinberg UR44 Applications
• Basic FX Suite (VST Plug-ins)
NOTE
You can select the desired software to
be installed.
7. When installation has been
completed, click [Finish].
If a window requiring you to restart
your computer appears, follow the
on-screen instructions and restart
the computer.
8. Connect the device directly
to the computer by using the
included USB cable.
Make sure not to connect it to a
USB hub.
9. Turns the [P] (Standby/On)
switch on (O) the device.
10. Open the [Device Manager]
window as follows.
[Control Panel] ([Hardware and
Sound]) [Device Manager]
11. Click on the [+] mark or [>]
mark next to “Sound, video
and game controllers.”
12. Confirm that the device name
is listed.
Installation of the TOOLS for UR44 is
now complete.
After this, go to “Downloading the
Licenses.”
For uninstalling the software, refer to
the operation manual.
Mac
1. Make sure that the [P]
(Standby/On) switch is in the
standby position (N).
2. Disconnect all USB devices
other than the mouse and
keyboard from the computer.
3. Start the computer and log in
to the Administrator account.
Exit any open applications and
close all open windows.
4. Insert the TOOLS for UR44
CD-ROM into the CD-ROM
drive.
5. Open the CD-ROM then
double-click the folder
[TOOLS for UR44 V***.pkg].
*** represents the version number.

Downloading the Licenses (Activation)
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6. Follow the on-screen
instructions to install the
software.
Install the following software.
• Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver
• Steinberg UR44 Applications
• Basic FX Suite (VST Plug-ins)
NOTE
You can select the desired software to
be installed.
7. When installation has been
completed, click [Restart] to
restart the computer.
8. Connect the device directly
to the computer by using a
USB cable.
Make sure not to connect it to a
USB hub.
9. Turns the [P] (Standby/On)
switch on (O) the device.
10. Open the [Audio MIDI Setup]
window as follows.
[Applications] [Utilities] 
[Audio MIDI Setup]
11. Confirm that the device name
is listed in the left column.
Installation of the TOOLS for UR44 is
now complete.
After this, go to “Downloading the
Licenses.”
For uninstalling the software, refer to
the operation manual.
Downloading the
Licenses (Activation)
To use the Basic FX Suite (VST Plug-ins
version) programs which are installed
in “Installing TOOLS for UR44,”
download the licenses via the Internet
by using the activation code described
on the ESSENTIAL PRODUCT
LICENSE INFORMATION.
1. Launch the “eLicenser
Control Center” as follows.
Windows:
[All Programs] or [All apps] 
[eLicenser] [eLicenser Control
Center]
Mac:
[Applications] [eLicenser
Control Center]
2. Click [Enter Activation Code].
3. Enter the Activation Code
described on the included
ESSENTIAL PRODUCT
LICENSE INFORMATION.
4. Follow the on-screen
instructions to download the
licenses.
NOTE
If you connect a USB-eLicenser (USB
protection device) to your computer, a
window requiring you to select the
destination of the license appears.
Follow the on-screen instructions to
select the device.
The download licenses are now
completed.

How to Open the Operation Manual
UR44 Getting Started 7
English
For instructions on using the UR44 with
a computer, refer to the operation
manual.
How to Open the
Operation Manual
The operation manual is included in
the TOOLS for UR44 CD-ROM. Follow
the steps below to open the operation
manual.
1. Insert the TOOLS for UR44
CD-ROM into the CD-ROM
drive.
2. Open the CD-ROM then
double-click the folder [UR44
OperationManual].
3. Drag and drop the file
“UR44_OperationManual_en.
pdf” (English Operation
Manual) onto the desktop.
4. Double-click the file to open
the operation manual in
Adobe Reader.
NOTE
To view PDF files, you need to install Adobe
Reader on your computer. You can
download the latest version at the following
website.
http://www.adobe.com/

Appendix
8UR44 Getting Started
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Appendix
Specifications
Technical Specifications
MIC INPUT 1 – 4 (Balanced)
Frequency Response +0.1/-0.2 dB, 20 Hz to 22 kHz
Dynamic Range 101 dB, A-Weighted
THD+N 0.003 %, 1 kHz, -1 dBFS, 22 Hz/22 kHz BPF
Maximum Input Level +4 dBu
Input Impedance 4 kΩ
Gain Range +8dB to +52dB
HI-Z INPUT 1/2 (Unbalanced)
Maximum Input Level +8.5 dBV
Input Impedance 1 MΩ
Gain Range ±0 dB to +44 dB
LINE INPUT 3/4 (Balanced/Unbalanced)
Maximum Input Level +24 dBu
Input Impedance 20 kΩ
Gain Range -12 dB to +32 dB
LINE INPUT 5/6 (Balanced/Unbalanced)
Frequency Response +0.1/-0.1 dB, 20 Hz to 22 kHz
Dynamic Range 102 dB, A-Weighted
THD+N 0.001 %, 1 kHz, -1 dBFS, 22 Hz/22 kHz BPF
Maximum Input Level +22 dBu
Input Impedance 30 kΩ (+4 dBu input), 20 kΩ (-10 dBV input)
Gain Selection -10 dB (+4 dBu input) or +7.8 dB (-10 dBV input) Switchable
LINE OUTPUT 1 – 4 (Balanced/Unbalanced)
Frequency Response +0.1/-0.1 dB, 20 Hz to 22 kHz
Dynamic Range 106 dB, A-Weighted
THD+N 0.001 %, 1 kHz, -1dBFS, 22 Hz/22 kHz BPF
Maximum Output Level +16 dBu
Output Impedance 75 Ω
MAIN OUTPUT (Balanced/Unbalanced)
Frequency Response +0.1/-0.1 dB, 20 Hz to 22 kHz
Dynamic Range 106 dB, A-Weighted
THD+N 0.001 %, 1 kHz, -1 dBFS, 22 Hz/22 kHz BPF
Maximum Output Level +16 dBu
Output Impedance 75 Ω
PHONES 1/2
Maximum Output Level 35 mW + 35 mW, 40 Ω
USB
Specification USB2.0, 24 bit, 44.1 kHz/48 kHz/88.2 kHz/96 kHz/176.4 kHz/192 kHz
XLR INPUT
Polarity Pin 1: Ground
Pin 2: Hot (+)
Pin 3: Cold (-)

Appendix
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English
General Specifications
The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the printing date. Since Steinberg/Yamaha makes
continuous improvements to the product, this manual may not apply to the specifications of your particular product. To obtain
the latest manual, access the Steinberg website then download the manual file. Since specifications, equipment or separately
sold accessories may not be the same in every locale, please check with your Steinberg/Yamaha dealer.
Power Requirements 8.4 W
Dimensions (W x H x D) 252 x 47 x 158 mm
Net Weight 1.6 kg
Operating Free-air Temperature Range 0 to 40 °C
Included Accessories • ACpower adapter (MU18, PA-150 or equivalent)
•TOOLS for UR44 CD-ROM
• Read me first (printed)
•Getting Started (brochure)
•CUBASE AI DOWNLOAD INFORMATION (printed)
•ESSENTIAL PRODUCT LICENCE INFORMATION (printed)
•USB Cable

Steinberg Website
http://www.steinberg.net/
Manual Development Department
© 2013 Yamaha Corporation
Published 11/2015 改版 MWHD-F0
Printed in China
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客户服务热线：4000517700
公司网址：http://www.yamaha.com.cn
厂名 : 雅马哈电子（苏州）有限公司
厂址 : 江苏省苏州市苏州新区鹿山路 18 号
ZM61610