M-Audio MicroTrack II manual Language, Korean and simplified Chinese language options, About

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MicroTrack II

User Guide

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> Selecting Time Format

This option will allow you to select the display format for the time. It will present the following options:

12 hour

24 hour

>Selecting Date Format

This option will allow you to select the display format for the date. It will present the following options:

US—MM DD YYYY

Europe—DD MM YYYY

Japan—YYYY MM DD

Language

This option will select the language to use for the LCD Display. The settings are:

• English • French • German • Italian • Japanese • Spanish

Note: MicroTrack II will display the above options in their native languages.

Korean and simplified Chinese language options

In addition to the six languages loaded onto MicroTrack II at the factory, Korean and Chinese (simplified) language files are available from the M-Audio website (www.m-audio.com).

To locate these alternative firmware files:

1.Click “Support” on the left side of the main M-Audio webpage.

2.Click “Drivers/Updates”.

3.In the Drivers and Software Search window,

a)select “MicroTrack” in the first column,

b)select “MicroTrack II” in the second column,

c)select your operating system in the third column.

4.A list of available firmware downloads will appear in the lower portion of the screen. Click on the latest version of the language you prefer and follow the instructions for download.

5.Once downloaded, follow the “Firmware Update” instructions included with the downloaded firmware.

Note: Loading the Korean or Chinese language options onto MicroTrack II will remove Japanese from the list of available languages on MicroTrack II. To restore the Japanese language option, download and install the Japanese language firmware update file, using the same method described above.

About

Choosing this option will display legal information such as copyright and licensing notices. Press in on [NAV] or press [MENU] to exit back to the System menu.

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Contents User Guide Table of Contents MicroTrack User GuideMicroTrack User Guide What’s in the Box IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of M-Audio MicroTrack Minimum System Requirements Product FeaturesMac Setup and Charging Connecting to a ComputerCharging the Battery with the USB Power Supply Power Saving Hibernation ModeFormatting Using MicroTrack Formatting the Recording MediaHardware Controls and Indicators Input Levels Adjust Levels These controlFront TopMicroTrack User Guide Main Menu Record Settings MenuFiles Menu Options WAV EncoderOptions MP3 Options Menu BacklightContrast ChannelsPlayback EQ Scrub Audio MenuRec Time Display Record ButtonSystem Menu Connect to PCFormat Media Test MediaVersion Firmware Update Factory DefaultsDate and Time Korean and simplified Chinese language options LanguageAbout Operating Instructions RecordingMicroTrack User Guide Playback While using Loop Playback mode, you can Loop PlaybackCharging MicroTrack II from the Computer Using MicroTrack II with a ComputerTransferring Audio Files to a Computer Disconnecting MicroTrack II from Your Computer Using MicroTrack II as a Portable Data DriveDisconnecting from Windows Swapping CompactFlash or Microdrive Media Warranty Terms and Registration Warranty Terms Warranty RegistrationRecording Time vs. Media Chart AppendixWAV Recording Time in Seconds Audio USA

MicroTrack II specifications

The M-Audio MicroTrack II is a professional portable digital audio recorder designed for musicians, podcasters, and field recorders seeking high-quality sound in a compact package. This device builds on the legacy of the original MicroTrack, offering enhanced features that cater to the needs of audio professionals.

One of the standout features of the MicroTrack II is its ability to record in multiple formats, including WAV and MP3. This flexibility allows users to select the appropriate format for their specific needs, whether it's high-fidelity recordings for music projects or smaller file sizes for quick sharing. The device supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz resolution, ensuring studio-quality audio that captures every nuance of sound.

The MicroTrack II is equipped with two high-quality combo inputs, allowing users to connect XLR or 1/4-inch TRS microphones and instruments. This versatility makes it ideal for recording vocals, guitars, and other instruments. The built-in preamps are also noteworthy, delivering low noise and high gain, which is essential for achieving clean audio recordings.

Another key feature of the MicroTrack II is its intuitive user interface, with a bright LCD screen that displays crucial recording information such as levels, battery life, and session time. The device has a simple button layout, making it easy to navigate even for those who are not tech-savvy. Additionally, it comes with onboard effects, such as compression and limiting, allowing for real-time processing while recording.

In terms of connectivity, the MicroTrack II offers USB 2.0 for easy file transfer to a computer, as well as MIDI I/O for synchronization with other devices. This makes it a versatile choice for both standalone recording and integration into larger production setups.

Portability is another significant advantage of the MicroTrack II. Its lightweight design means it can easily be transported in a bag, making it perfect for on-the-go recording sessions, field recordings, and live concerts. The device is powered by standard AA batteries or can be powered via USB, providing flexibility during long recording sessions.

Overall, the M-Audio MicroTrack II combines portability, versatility, and high-quality audio performance, making it an essential tool for anyone serious about recording audio in various environments. Whether you're a musician capturing inspiration on the road or a producer documenting sound for post-production, the MicroTrack II provides the functionality and quality you need to achieve professional results.