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Installing Seismic Edge
C
Y
S
E
ONNECTING TO
OUR
EISMIC
DGE
Speakers
Your Seismic Edge card can be configured as either a 5.1 channel analog output or 4
channel analog output and S/PDIF Output depending on the Output Mode selected
within the Settings Tab (see Settings Tab section in this manual). When 5.1 speaker
mode is selected (default), the S/PDIF Out is disabled (grayed out on the control
panel).
Headphone, 2 Speaker and 4 Speaker Connections
Connect your front speakers or headphones into the FRONT OUT stereo jack
on the end bracket. Connect your rear/surround speakers to the REAR OUT
stereo jack on the end bracket.
5.1 Speaker Mode
Connect your center/LFE speakers into the Cen/LFE or S/PDIF Out stereo jack
on the end bracket.
S/PDIF Out Mode (Headphone, 2 or 4 speaker mode only)
To utilize the S/PDIF Out (Sony Philips Digital Interface Format) feature of your
Seismic Edge card, insert a 1/8" stereo or mono plug to dual or single RCA
plug adapter cable (not included) into the Cen/LFE or S/PDIF Out stereo jack
on the end bracket. The S/PDIF Output can be connected to digital speakers,
an AC-3 or DTS decoder, receiver or other device with an S/PDIF input. Note:
If using a stereo cable, S/PDIF Out will come from the left jack.
S/PDIF
To connect digital speakers, an AC3 or DTS decoder, receiver or other device to the
S/PDIF Out of the sound card, plug it into the S/PDIF jack on the end bracket.
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OUND
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Line In, Mic In and MIDI/Joystick
External analog stereo sources with line level output can be connected to light blue
3.5mm stereo jack at the top of the sound card bracket. A microphone can be
connected to the pink 3.5mm mono jack. An analog or digital joystick and/or MIDI
devices can be connected to the large connector at the bottom of the bracket.
Internal Connections
Connectors for three line level analog inputs (Aux In,TAD, Analog CD In) are provid-
ed along the top of the sound card as indicated in the picture on page 16. Use the
4 pin CD audio cable to connect the analog audio output of your internal CD or
DVD drive to the sound cards "Analog CD In" connector.
Replace computer cover and reconnect the power cable, monitor and other devices.
S
I
OFTWARE
NSTALLATION
W
® 95/98/Me/2000 I
INDOWS
NSTALLATION
Now that the hardware is installed, it is time to configure the drivers.
Plug and Play uses your system's BIOS and the Plug and Play features of
Windows
®
95/98/2000 to allocate resources for Philips Seismic Edge™.
Which version of Windows do you have?
Microsoft issued a maintenance release of Windows
This version shipped as the stock operating system on many PC's. Newer and
recently upgraded PC's will have the Windows
®
will have the original Windows
95 or "Gold" version. The following procedure
®
describes installation using Windows
98/98SE. Windows
different but the procedure is the same as described. If you have older versions of
®
Windows
95 then the installation will be slightly different than described below.
®
95 referred to as OSR2.
®
98 operating system. Other systems
®
2000 screens are slightly
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