Behringer UCG102 Owner's Manual
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1. User Manual A A a GUITAR LINK UCG102 The Ultimate Guitar to USB Interface to Jam and Record with Killer Modeling Amps and Effects behringer 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Legal lt 1 55 4 Limited 4 1 Introduction urecsssosssossonssnnsnssnnnsnnsnnnsnnnne 5 2 Controls and Connections 6 3 Application 7 4 Audio 1 5 8 5 Specifications eee eene eene enne 10 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual Ei Table of Contents 3 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual EN Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN A WI RISQUE D LECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR 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 0 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 To reduce the risk of fi2. C 256 MB RAM Mac 512 MB 11 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual Applications please see Software Installation Guide Driver Windows high performance driver BEHRINGER USB AUDIO for Win 98 SE 2000 XP Vista Driver Mac OS X Core Audio BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards Asa result of these efforts modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated 12 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION BEHRINGER GUITAR LINK UCG102 Responsible Party Name MUSIC Group Services US Inc Address 18912 North Creek Parkway Suite 200 Bothell WA 98011 USA Phone Fax No Phone 1 425 672 0816 Fax 1 425 673 7647 GUITAR LINK UCG102 complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to 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 in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not o
3. R LINK UCG102 User Manual 1 Introduction Thank you for expressing your confidence in us by purchasing the GUITAR LINK UCG102 Your computer will become the ultimate working platform on which you can use the classic effects in the studio as well as on stage With a notebook a guitar and the UCG102 it is now possible to work on the go be it train or hotel The GUITAR LINK UCG102 s scope of delivery includes a first class modeling software with virtual amps and effects pedals Accompany songs in MP3 WAV and AIFF format which you can play from your PC or Mac computer A headphone connection with a volume regulator is also available so that you can enjoy the session with your favorite volumes undisturbed entirely after the motto Plug n Rock 1 1 Before you get started 1 1 1 Shipment Your GUITAR LINK UCG102 was carefully packed at the assembly plant to assure secure transport Should the condition of the cardboard box suggest that damage may have taken place please inspect the unit immediately and look for physical indications of damage Damaged equipment should NEVER be sent directly to us Please inform the dealer from whom you acquired the unit immediately as well as the transportation company from which you took delivery Otherwise all claims for replacement repair may be rendered invalid Please always use the original packaging to avoid damage due to storage or shipping Never let unsupervised children play w
4. You can connect any standard com mercial headphone with a 14 TRS jack plug For mini TRS jack plugs you will need a suitable adapter You can see the required pin allocation from the following diagram Balanced Y4 TRS connector strain relief clamp sleeve gt ring sleeve ground shield ring cold ve 7 7 hot ve For connection of balanced and unbalanced plugs ring and sleeve have to be bridged at the stereo plug Fig 4 2 TRS stereo connector 4 3 USB cable The UCG102 comes with a USB cable for connecting USB compatible devices like notebooks USB f Fig 4 3 USB connector cable 10 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual ED 5 Specifications Power Supply USB connection 5 V z 100 mA max Connector 14 TRS Input Impedance High 250 kQ Input Impedance Low 400 kQ Connector 14 TRS Output impedance approx 50 0 Max output pegel 2 dBu 2 x 3 7 mW 1000 Connector typeA Converter 16 bit converter Sample rate 32 0 44 1 48 kHz Dimensions Weight Dimensions H x W x D approx 1x2x 334 approx 24 6 x 50 8 x 95 6 mm Cable length approx 5 0 15 Weight approx 0 198 165 0 09 kg Operating system Win XP MacOS X Processor min PC Pentium 700 MHz Athlon XP 1 33 GHz Processor min Mac G4 733 MHz Intel Core Duo 1 66 RAM P
5. ccur 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e 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 Group can void the user s authority to use the equipment We Hear You xX behringer com behringec
6. dicates that a the jack connector and to your PC or Mac computer by using connection to the computer has been established the USB connector The USB connection supplies the power for the UCG102 2 The VOLUME control adjusts the volume level of the headphones output Turn the control fully to the left before you connect the headphones This helps you avoid the damage that is caused by high volume settings 7 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual You can use a commercially available 14 jack for the connection We would like to draw your attention to the fact that extremely loud sound levels may damage your hearing as well as your headphones loudspeakers Turn the VOLUME control fully clockwise before you switch on the unit Be careful to select a suitable volume at all times You can connect the UCG102 to your guitar via the guitar input 14 jack Use a commercial 14 mono jack cable You can modify the guitar signal with the LEVEL switch At high signal levels the CLIP LED above the BEHRINGER LOGO will light up red in which case you should set the LEVEL switch to LOW 6 The blue LED indicates the status of the USB connection 3 Application Example You can connect the UCG102 directly to your computer in order to record play along to a playback or play directly over the modeling amps and effects The UCG102 lets you get started immediately wherever you are Simply hook up and start to rock 3 1 Operation of the conn
7. ector Monitor MS16 optional HPS3000 Guitar ig 3 1 Wiring ofthe UCG102 Use the USB cable to connect the GUITAR LINK UCG102 to your computer The USB unit of the UCG102 is bus powered no separate power supply is needed The blue LED 6 lights up and the system indicates the connection of a USB audio unit 8 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual HX Connect your headphones to the PHONES connector on the UCG102 If you don t want to use your headphones you can also connect a pair of active monitors to the PHONES connector the BEHRINGER MONITOR SPEAKERS Series MS16 MS20 MS40 B2030A or B2031A are perfect choices for this application 4 Audio Connections With the integrated USB interface you can change your computer to an ultimate recording studio Whether you rehearse at home or in the studio the used audio connections always remain the same 4 1 Wiring You connect the UCG102 to your guitar via a standard instrument cable 4 tip signal 4 sleeve ground shield J tip a sleeve 3 strain relief clamp 2 strain relief clamp s sleeve tip sleeve ground shield tip signal M Fig 4 1 Unbalanced instrument cable with 4 TS connector 9 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual 4 2 Headphone connection The UCG102 provides a connection for head phones
8. ith the device or with its packaging Please dispose of all packaging materials in an environmentally friendly fashion 1 2 Online registration Please register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting http behringer com and read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction it is our intention to have it repaired as quickly as possible To arrange for warranty service please contact the BEHRINGER retailer from 6 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual KED whom the equipment was purchased Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in your vicinity you may directly contact one of our subsidiaries Corresponding contact information is included in the original equipment packaging Global Contact Information European Contact Information Should your country not be listed please contact the distributor nearest you A list of distributors can be found in the support area of our website http behringer com behringer GUITAR LINK Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us a process your repair claims more quickly and efficiently T Thank you for your cooperation x Fig 2 1 Control elements and connections 2 Controls and Connections 1 You can connect the guitar to your computer via USB You can connect the UCG102 directly to an amp by means of connection The blue control LED 6 in
9. re 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 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 The sound quality may diminish within the range of powerful broadcasting stations and high frequency sources Increase the distance between the transmitter and the device and use shielded cables for all connections 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Followall instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 8 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 4 GUITAR LINK UCG102 User Manual HEED Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as 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 opera
10. te normally or has been dropped LEGAL DISCLAIMER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND APPEARANCES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AND ACCURACY IS NOT GUARANTEED BEHRINGER KLARKTEKNIK MIDAS BUGERA AND TURBOSOUND ARE PART OF THE MUSIC GROUP MUSIC GROUP COM ALLTRADEMARKS ARETHE PROPERTY OFTHEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS MUSIC GROUP ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS WHICH MAY BE SUFFERED BY ANY PERSON WHO RELIES EITHER WHOLLY OR IN PART UPON ANY DESCRIPTION PHOTOGRAPH OR STATEMENT CONTAINED HEREIN COLORS AND SPECIFICATIONS MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL PRODUCT MUSIC GROUP PRODUCTS ARE SOLD THROUGH AUTHORIZED FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ONLY FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ARE NOT AGENTS OF MUSIC GROUP AND HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO AUTHORITY TO BIND MUSIC GROUP BY ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED UNDERTAKING OR REPRESENTATION THIS MANUAL IS COPYRIGHTED NO PART OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED OR TRANSMITTED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL INCLUDING PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING OF ANY KIND FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2013 MUSIC Group IP Ltd Trident Chambers Wickhams Cay PO Box 146 Road Town Tortola British Virgin Islands LIMITED WARRANTY For the applicable warranty terms and conditions and additional information regarding MUSIC Group s Limited Warranty please see complete details online at www music group com warranty 5 GUITA
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