Audiotrak MAYA EX5 CE User Manual

Innovative External 5.1 Surround Audio Solution

User’s Guide

AUDIOTRAK - Copyright © 2001 - 2006

Revision 3, December 2006

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INDEX

1. Introduction..................................................................................................................................4

Hardware Features & Connectors..............................................................................................................................4

2. Installation.................................................................................................................................... 5

System Recommendation...........................................................................................................................................5

Hardware Installation.................................................................................................................................................5

Driver Installation...................................................................................................................................................... 6

3. Settings and Usage ....................................................................................................................... 7

Windows Volume and Speaker settings..................................................................................................................... 8

QSound settings.........................................................................................................................................................9

ASIO compatible applications .................................................................................................................................10

4. Specifications.............................................................................................................................. 10

5. General Information..................................................................................................................12

AUDIOTRAK MAYA EX5 CE

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing MAYA EX5 Crystal Edition, the USB Digital Audio Interface with 2
inputs and 6 outputs for your PC.

MAYA EX5

CE is a unique and powerful high fidelity audio interface with 5.1 surround sound

capability for your notebook or desktop PC. This special Crystal Edition of MAYA EX5 is
equipped with 6 output channels and 2 input channels along with digital S/PDIF in and outputs,
microphone inputs and headphone output.

You can enjoy DVD movies on your notebook computer with 5.1 theatrical surround sound. Or you
can listen to MP3s and other stereo music in a virtual surround sound environment with up to 5.1
channels of surround sound. MAYA EX5

CE is also a great companion for common DJ software

applications.
Next to a special QSound surround engine that provides compatibility to EAX 1.0/2.0, A3D and

DirectSound 3D, the hardware also allows the pass through of AC3, DTS and Dolby Digital data.
There is even ASIO support available -provided by pro audio manufacturer ESI- that allows the
usage of MAYA EX5

CE together with professional audio application.

The Crystal Edition of MAYA EX5 is the ideal portable audio solution for audiophiles, DVD
enthusiasts, home musicians and DJs.

Hardware Features & Connectors

MAYA EX5

CE is connected to the computer with a fixed USB connection cable. In addition the

product has these features:

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