Asus XONAR ESSENCE ONE User Manual page 15

3. Coaxial S/PDIF Input
Connects to external digital decoder or digital speaker systems, Home Theater systems,
AV receivers for outputting digital audio. These outputs loop or pass-through unprocessed
digital audio from the selected digital input. Two types are available and this port is for
Coaxial S/PDIF Input.
4. Toslink Optical Input
As mentioned in point 3, this port is for Toslink Optical Input.
NOTES:
• Both Coaxial and Toslink Inputs can be used to connect and run equipment at
the same time
• This unit only accepts two-channel LPCM digital audio (e.g. Dolby Digital 2.0).
You cannot connect a Dolby Digital 5.1 or a DTS signal as they will not be
recognized. If you wish to connect a DVD or similar device, please ensure that
the sound output of your player is set to two-channel PCM.
5. USB port
Connect a PC via a Type B to Type A USB lead.
NOTES:
• The Xonar Essence One's operation is independent of your PC soundcard- it
will operate whether your PC has a soundcard or not. Please select Xonar
Essence One as the default audio playback device in your system. This can be
confirmed in the Control Panel's Sounds, Speech and Audio Devices properties
window under the Volume tab.
• You need to install the device driver that enables the Xonar Essence One to
work with Windows operating system.
6. Voltage selection (115/230V)
Always insure that the voltage setting is correct for your locality. Please see page 5
"Voltage Selection" for more info.
7. Power port (AC in)
Plug the supplied power adaptor into the Xonar Essence One once you have completed
all connections.
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