behringer UMC404HD USB Audio Interface Audio Shop Nepal User Guide

August 7, 2024
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behringer UMC404HD USB Audio Interface Audio Shop Nepal

Product Information

The U-PHORIA series offers high-quality audio interfaces with advanced features for professional and home studio use. Featuring MIDAS or XENYX mic preamplifiers, these interfaces provide pristine audio quality and versatile connectivity options.

Specifications:

  • Model: U-PHORIA UMC404HD/UMC204HD/UMC202HD/UMC22/UM2
  • Interface Type: USB Audio/MIDI Interface
  • Resolution: 24-Bit/192kHz
  • Mic Preamp: MIDAS or XENYX Mic Preamplifier

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Instructions:
Before using the product, please read and follow all safety instructions provided in the manual. Do not attempt to open the device as there are no user-serviceable parts inside. For maintenance, seek assistance from qualified personnel.

Warranty Information:
Refer to the Music Tribe website at musictribe.com/warranty for detailed warranty terms and conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use the U-PHORIA interface with any DAW software?

A: Yes, the U-PHORIA interfaces are compatible with most digital audio workstation (DAW) software available on the market. Ensure you have the latest drivers installed for optimal performance.

Q: How do I connect microphones to the U-PHORIA interface?

A: Simply plug your microphone into one of the available XLR or TRS inputs on the interface. Use the gain control knobs to adjust the input levels accordingly.

Q: Can I use the U-PHORIA interface for live performances?

A: While primarily designed for studio use, the U-PHORIA interfaces can also be used for live performances. Make sure to test the setup beforehand to ensure compatibility with your performance needs.

U-PHORIA

  • UMC404HD
    • Audiophile 4×4, 24-Bit/192 kHz
    • USB Audio/MIDI Interface with MIDAS Mic Preamplifiers
  • UMC204HD
    • Audiophile 2×4, 24-Bit/192 kHz
    • USB Audio/MIDI Interface with MIDAS Mic Preamplifiers
  • UMC202HD
    • Audiophile 2×2, 24-Bit/192 kHz
    • USB Audio Interface with MIDAS Mic Preamplifiers
  • UMC22
    • Audiophile 2×2 USB Audio Interface with MIDAS Mic Preamplifier
  • UM2
    • Audiophile 2×2 USB Audio Interface with XENYX Mic Preamplifier

Important Safety Instructions

CAUTION

  • RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

  • DO NOT OPEN

  • Terminals marked with this symbol carry an electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with ¼” TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. All other installations or modifications should be performed only by qualified personnel.

  • This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside the enclosure – voltage that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock.

  • This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accompanying literature. Please read the manual.

  • Caution
    To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover (or the rear section). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

  • Caution
    To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain and moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing liquids and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

  • Caution
    These service instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operation instructions. Repairs have to be performed by qualified service personnel.

  1. Read these instructions.

  2. Keep these instructions.

  3. Heed all warnings.

  4. Follow all instructions.

  5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

  6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

  7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install by the manufacturer’s instructions.

  8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

  9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for the replacement of the obsolete outlet.

  10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

  11. Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

  12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

  13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.

  14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as a power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

  15. The apparatus shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

  16. Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

  17. Correct disposal of this product: This symbol indicates that this product must not be disposed of with household waste, according to the WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) and your national law. This product should be taken to a collection center licensed for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (EEE).
    The mishandling of this type of waste could have a possible negative impact on the environment and human health due to potentially hazardous substances that are generally associated with EEE. At the same time, your cooperation in the correct disposal of this product will contribute to the efficient use of natural resources. For more information about where you can take your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office or your household waste collection service.

  18. Do not install in a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar unit.

  19. Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.

  20. Please keep the environmental aspects of battery disposal in mind. Batteries must be disposed of at a battery collection point.

  21. This apparatus may be used in tropical and moderate climates up to 45°C.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

Music Tribe accepts no liability for any loss that may be suffered by any person who relies either wholly or in part upon any description, photograph, or statement contained herein. Technical specifications, appearances, and other information are subject to change without notice. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Midas, Klark Teknik, Lab Gruppen, Lake, Tannoy, Turbosound, TC Electronic, TC Helicon, Behringer, Bugera, Oberheim, Auratone, and Coolaudio are trademarks or registered trademarks of Music Tribe Global Brands Ltd. © Music Tribe Global Brands Ltd. 2021 All rights reserved.

LIMITED WARRANTY

For the applicable warranty terms and conditions and additional information regarding Music Tribe’s Limited Warranty, please see complete details online at musictribe.com/warranty.

Hook-Up

U-PHORIA UMC404HD/UMC204HD/UMC202HD/UMC22/UM2 Hook-up

Mobile Recording/Mixing

Home/Project Studio

Controls

U-PHORIA UMC404HD/UMC204HD/UMC202HD/UMC22/UM2 Controls

  1. MIC/LINE 1 (UM2 & UMC22) / INPUT 1 & 2 (UMC202HD & UMC204HD) / INPUT 1 – 4 (UMC404HD) combination XLR / ¼” connectors. Connect microphones, instruments, or line-level audio sources to these connectors.
  2. INST 2 (UM2 & UMC22) ¼” connector. Connect instrument and audio sources to this connector.
  3. LINE / INST (UMC202HD / UMC204HD / UMC404HD) selector designates line level or instrument level input source at combination XLR / ¼” connector(s).
  4. PAD (UMC202HD / UMC204HD / UMC404HD) selector reduces the input level for connected sources when engaged.
  5. DIRECT MONITOR (UM2 / UMC22 / UMC202HD) selector activates direct monitoring of input signals with zero latency (no delay) when engaged.
  6. STEREO/MONO (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) selector activates mono monitoring of audio signals connected to INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 (UMC204HD) or INPUTS 1 – 4 (UMC404HD) when engaged.
  7. MIX (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) knob adjusts the level of the input signal to playback 1-2 signals at the MAIN OUT and the output (if MONITOR A is selected for the output).
  8. MONITOR A/B (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) selector designates output channels 3 & 4 at the output when engaged.
  9. PHONES (UMC202HD / UMC204HD / UMC404HD) knob adjusts the output level at the (headphones) output.
  10. SIG LED indicates that an audio signal is present in the channel.
  11. MIC/LINE GAIN 1 (UM2) / GAIN 1 & 2 (UMC22 / UMC202HD /UMC204HD) GAIN 1 – 4 (UMC404HD) knob adjusts the input level at MIC/LINE 1 (UM2), MIC/LINE 1 & INST 2 (UMC22), INPUT 1 & 2 (UMC202HD & UMC204HD), or INPUT 1 – 4 (UMC404HD).
  12. INST GAIN 2 (UM2) knob adjusts the input level at the INST 2 input.
  13. CLIP LED indicates that the audio signal in the channel is too loud. Turn the corresponding GAIN knob counter-clockwise until the CLIP LED no longer illuminates.
  14. MIDI IN/OUT LEDs (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) indicate MIDI signal activity.
  15. OUTPUT (UM2 / UMC22 / UMC202HD) / MAIN OUT (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) knob adjusts the output level at the 1(L) & 2(R) OUTPUTS (UM2 / UMC22 / UMC202HD) or the L & R MAIN OUT (UMC204HD & UMC404HD).
  16. POWER LED indicates that the unit is powered on.
  17. +48 V LED indicates that +48 V phantom power is engaged.
  18. output. Connect to headphones for playback and mixing.
  19. USB type B connector. Connect to a computer via this connector.
  20. +48 V ON/OFF selector engages  + 48 V phantom power (required for professional studio condenser microphones).
  21. 1(L) & 2(R) OUTPUTS (UM2 / UMC22/UMC202HD) / L & R MAIN OUT (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) connect to powered studio monitors for playback and mixing.
  22. DC IN (UMC404HD) connects to the mains via the included power adapter.
  23. MIDI IN/OUT (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) connect to external MIDI controllers and modules via these connectors.
  24. PLAYBACK OUTPUTS A 1 & 2 / B 3 & 4 (UMC204HD) / PLAYBACK OUTPUTS A 1/L & 2/R / B 3/L & 4/R (UMC404HD) connect to external speakers for additional monitoring options.
  25. INSERTS 1 & 2 (UMC204HD) / 1 – 4 (UMC404HD) connect to external signal processing devices via these connectors.

Getting started

U-PHORIA UMC404HD/UMC204HD/UMC202HD/UMC22/UM2 Getting started

  1. Windows operating system:
    Please visit www.behringer.com and download the latest USB driver for your U-Phoria interface. Unzip the file, double-click the setup.exe, and follow the on-screen instructions. Mac OS X operating system: No drivers are needed, your U-Phoria interface operates class- compliant.

  2. Connect to the mains via the provided power adapter (UMC404HD).

  3. Connect to a computer via the provided USB cable. Designate your U-Phoria device as your audio (UM2 / UMC22/UMC202HD) or audio/MIDI (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) interface in your DAW software.

  4. Connect a MIDI keyboard, controller, or other MIDI device via the MIDI ports on the rear panel (UMC204HD & UMC404HD).

  5. Connect a pair of studio monitors to the 1(L) & 2(R) OUTPUTS (UM2 / UMC22 / UMC202HD) or L & R MAIN OUTS (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) for playback and mixing. Use the OUTPUT (UM2 / UMC22 / UMC202HD) or MAIN OUT (UMC204HD & UMC404HD) knob to adjust the volume level at the OUTPUTS or MAIN OUT.

Specifications

Model| UMC404HD| UMC204HD UMC202HD
---|---|---
Input|  |
Preamp| 4 x MIDAS design| 2 x MIDAS design
Type| 4 x XLR/TRS combo connector (Mic/Line/Instrument)| 2 x XLR/TRS combo connector (Mic/Line/Instrument)
Input level attenuation| 4 x Pad switch| 2 x Pad switch
Frequency response| 10 Hz – 50 kHz (0 / -3 dB)
Impedance| Mic in: 3 kΩ / Instrument in 1 MΩ
Max. input level| Mic: -4 dBu / Line: +20 dBu / Instrument: -3 dBu
Phantom power| +48 V, switchable

Output


Type

| 1 x ¼” stereo (Phones),

2 x ¼” TRS (Main Line Out), 2 x XLR (Main Line Out),

4 x ¼” TRS (Playback Line Out), 4 x RCA (Playback Line Out)

| 1 x ¼” stereo (Phones), 2 x ¼” TRS (Main Line Out), 4 x RCA (Playback Line Out)| 1 x ¼” stereo (Phones), 2 x ¼” TRS (Line Out)
---|---|---|---
Frequency response| 10 Hz – 43 kHz (0 / + 0.3 dB)
Max. output level| +3 dBu

Model UMC404HD UMC204HD UMC202HD
Software Support    
Operating systems Mac OS X, Windows XP or higher*
Drivers Mac: No driver required / CoreAudio supported Windows: Available as
download from behringer.com
Power    
Power consumption   Max. 2.5 W
Power supply USB connector (bus-powered from computer) and adapter USB

connector

(bus-powered by computer)

Mains voltage| 100-240 V~,50/60 Hz| n/a|
Dimensions|  |  |
Dimensions (H x W x D)| 45.81 x 292 x 130 mm (1.78 x 11.5 x 5.1″)| 46.45 x 185 x 130 mm (1.8 x 7.3 x 5.1″)| 46.45 x 170 x 125 mm (1.8 x 6.7 x 4.9″)
Weight| 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs)| 0.6 kg (1.4 lbs)| 0.5 kg (1.2 lbs)

Input

Model UMC22 UM2
Preamp 1 x MIDAS design 1 x XENYX
Type 1 x XLR/TRS combo connector (Mic/Line), 1 x ¼” TRS (Instrument)
Input level attenuation n/a
Frequency response 10 Hz – 30 kHz (0 / – 0.5 dB)
Impedance Mic in: 3 kΩ / Instrument in: 1 MΩ
Max. input level Mic: +2 dBu / Line: +22 dBu / Instrument: +2 dBu
Phantom power +48 V, switchable

Output

Type| 1 x ¼” stereo (Phones), 2 x ¼” TRS (Line Out)| 1 x ¼” stereo (Phones), 2 x RCA (Line Out)
---|---|---
Frequency response| 10 Hz – 30 kHz (0 / -0.5 dB)
Max. output level| 0 dBu

System Data

  • Dynamic range 100 dB, A-weighted
  • Frequency response 10 Hz – 30 kHz (0 / – 3 dB)

Mac and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Windows and Windows XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Other important information

Important information

  1. Register online. Please register your new Music Tribe equipment right after you purchase it by visiting musictribe.com. Registering your purchase using our simple online form helps us to process your repair claims more quickly and efficiently. Also, read the terms and conditions of our warranty, if applicable.
  2. Malfunction. Should your Music Tribe Authorized Reseller not be located in your vicinity, you may contact the Music Tribe Authorized Fulfiller for your country listed under “Support” at musictribe.com. Should your country not be listed, please check if your problem can be dealt with by our “Online Support” which may also be found under “Support” at musictribe.com. Alternatively, please submit an online warranty claim at musictribe.com BEFORE returning the product.
  3. Power Connections. Before plugging the unit into a power socket, please make sure you are using the correct mains voltage for your particular model. Faulty fuses must be replaced with fuses of the same type and rating without exception.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION

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U-PHORIA UMC404HD/UMC204HD/UMC202HD/UMC22/UM2.

  • Responsible Party Name: Music Tribe Commercial NV Inc.
  • Address: 5270 Procyon Street, Las Vegas NV 89118, United States
  • Phone Number: +1 702 800 8290

U-PHORIA UMC404HD/UMC204HD/UMC202HD/UMC22/UM2
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, under part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used under the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
  • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and
  2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Important information:
Changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by Music Tribe can void the user’s authority to use the equipment.

Hereby, Music Tribe declares that this product complies with Directive 2014/30/EU, Directive 2011/65/EU and Amendment 2015/863/EU, Directive 2012/19/EU, Regulation 519/2012 REACH SVHC and Directive 1907/2006/EC.

Full text of EU DoC is available at https://community.musictribe.com/.

EU Representative: Music Tribe Brands DK A/S
Address: Ib Spang Olsens Gade 17, DK – 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark

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