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Page 1 MED3201 User’s Manual...
Page 2 ANUAL ONTAINS THE OLLOWING ANGUAGES FOR RODUCT NSTALLATION English Language ·...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION............................1 1.1 The MED3201 Sound Solution..................1 1.2 Features......................... 1 1.3 System Requirements....................2 1.4 Using This Guide......................2 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION........................3 2.1 MED3201 Sound Card Layout..................3 2.2 Making External Audio Connectors.................3 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE IN DOS/WINDOWS 3.x..............4 3.1 Step-By-Step Instructions....................
Page 4 CHAPTER 4 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE IN WINDOWS 95................12 4.1 Step-BY-Step Instructions..................... 12 4.2 The InterWave Folder....................13 4.3 Customizing the System Files..................14 4.4 CONFIG.SYS........................14 4.5 AUTOEXEC.BAT......................14 4.6 PNP And Resource Allocation..................15 4.7 Examining Device Resources..................15 4.8 Changing Device Resources..................16 4.9 Application Software Installation..................16...
Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction
The MED3201 Sound Card includes the following features: Solution Support for Sound Blaster, AdLib, and Roland MPU-401 ¨ applications Welcome to the MED3201 Sound Card ! This sound card Plug and Play Industry Standard Architecture (PNP ISA) ¨ utilizes the InterWave Audio Processor to provide state-of-the- compliance art digital sound for your PC.
Page 6: System Requirements
Chapter 3, “Installing the Software In DOS and Windows 3.x, “ provides instructions for installing the MED3201 Sound Card To use the MED3201 Sound Card, you computer system should software and customizing the system files in DOS or Windows meet the following minimum requirements: 3.x.
Page 7: Med3201 Sound Card Layout
2.2 Making External Audio Connectors After you have installed the MED3201 Sound Card in your system unit, you can connect one of several external devices to the card through the connectors on the mounting bracket. These devices can include one or more of the following: Stereo headphones or Speaker output ¨...
Page 8: Chapter 3 Installing The Software In Dos/Windows 3.X
INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE IN DOS AND WINDOWS 3.x We provide step-by-step instructions for installing the The preceding steps start the MED3201 Installation and MED3201 software in the DOS or Windows 3.x environment configuration program. This program creates a temporary C:\INTERWAV.ROM...
Page 9 Continue with Step 6. Step 6. Enter the full path name of the directory where you want the MED3201 software installed (or accept the Accept. default) and click Step 5.
Page 10 Chapter 3 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE IN DOS/WINDOWS 3.x When you accept the configuration parameters, the MED3201 Installation program scans your system for resource usage to ensure there are no resource conflicts. Step 7. Enter the full path name of the directory where Windows 3.x resides, if it is different than the...
Page 11 Chapter 3 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE IN DOS/WINDOWS 3.x Step 11. After all the files have been copied, the MED3201 Installation program updates the system information. When the updating is complete, you are prompted to restart the system. The MED3201 Sound Card will not operate correctly until you restart the system.
Page 12: Mixer Module
Chapter 3 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE IN DOS/WINDOWS 3.x 3.4 Mixer Module ROM output is connected to the CD-IN or Aux-in header on the sound card. The Mixer Module provides an interface to control your sound CODEC: Controls the sound ( *.wav files) output card's mixer functions.
Page 13: Application Software Installation
This section details these modifications so you can change them if you need to. For example, if you change the name of the directory, where the MED3201 software resides or if you move the software to another directory, the system configuration files must reflect that change 3.7 Modifications for the Sound...
Page 14: Autoexec.bat
Chapter 3 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE IN DOS/WINDOWS 3.x CONFIG.SYS SET INTERWAVE statement tells the MED3201 software where to find the IW.INI initialization file. The MED3201 Installation program makes two changes to the CONFIG.SYS files in the root directory. First, it SET BLASTER...
Page 15: Chapter 4 Installing The Software In Windows 95
The MED3201 Installation program also adds the MED3201 PATH directory to the end of any existing statement. If you change the MED3201 the directory path, you must update both PATH statements. WIN.INI The MED3201 Installation program adds a line to the WIN.INI...
Page 16: Step-By-Step Instructions
To make the installation process as easy as possible, we recommend that you have Windows 95 already installed on your system before you install the MED3201 Sound Card. If you have already installed the sound card for use in DOS or Windows 3.x and are now upgrading to Windows...
Page 17: The Interwave Folder
InstallShield Wizard if you want to wait before restarting the computer. 4.2 The InterWave Folder After installation, you will find an MED3201 item on the Start Windows 95 proceeds through a series of pop-up windows Menu. The MED3201 menu folder contains four icons: indicating the installation of four MED3201 logical devices and the game port joystick.
Page 18: Customizing The System Files
README software from your hard drive. See the file PATH the MED3201 installation directory to the end of your for information about which files are removed and which statement and by adding the following line: are not. SET INTERWAVE=C:\ INTERWAV.ROM\ IW.INI...
Page 19: Pnp And Resource Allocation
InterWave FM/SB Emulation ¨ 4.6 PNP And Resource Allocation InterWave Synth/Codec ¨ The MED3201 Sound Card supports the Plug and Play Step 5. Click one of the MED3201 logical devices and then specification. Simply put, the card contains an programmable Properties...
Page 20: Changing Device Resources
If the device cannot support any other setting for this resource, a message box opens telling you the setting cannot be changed. Page 16 MED3201 User’s Manual...
Page 21 AudioSession Sound Card Control Program for Windows 3.x/Windows 95...
Page 22: System Requirement
Chapter 1 Introduction 1. MS DOS or PC-DOS 3.1 or advanced version. 2. Microsoft Windows 3.x or Windows 95. The AudioSession is an audio playback & editing software 3. AudioSession program. under Windows environment. Essentially your PC needs a Sound Card which is preferred to meet the standard of MPC (Multimedia PC).
Page 23: Chapter 2 Basic Operation
Chapter 2 Basic Operation 2.2.2 Mixer This chapter tells the procedure to activate AudioSession as well as the introduction of each function window. The button of every function will be discussed in next chapter. 2.1 Activate the AudioSession The function in Mixer are the adjustment of volume & Balance The proper way to activate AudioSession is: as well as the Record Source selection.
Page 24: Power Button
The operation of each function button will be discussed in this chapter by individual ICONs for the users' reference. Power Button This button in every window is to disable each function window. The function of CD player is to play the CD disc with the setting of music sequence, which can be stored to play the Function window Function...
Page 25: Edit Button
Press this button to activate the AudioSession's Help function, length in pairs represent the Input (or Output) volume in each an on-line reference for the users. sides. Edit Button Reset Button In the Mixer which recalls the Default setting in spite of other In the Wave Player, press to activate the Wave Editing setting by user on the Volume /Balance Control Bar.
Page 26: Record Button
Skip to Next or Previous Track Fast rewind Button Fast forward In Wave Player, CD Player, MIDI Player. To Skip track to next or previous track. 3.13 Record Button Only exists in Wave Player. Press the Record button to start Skip track to next track.
Page 27 A format setting dialog box will appear. You may set the record format as: 1. Stereo or Mono channel. 2. The sample rate is 8 bit or 16 bit . 3. The sample rate is 11KHz , 22KHz or 44KHz . Chapter 4 Play List &...
Page 28 [Add All]: Select all the files meet the condition in left block to play. They will be listed in right list box. [Delete All]: Delete all the files in right block, so that none of the file will be played. There are four buttons beneath the Dialog Box, function as follows: [Save]: Press the button to get the following Dialog Box, the...
Page 29 [Cancel]: To withdraw the setting of sequence in Play List. [OK]: Confirm the selection of music, then return to the Player Under that is a Menu Bar. Function of each Menu Bar will be menu. explained individually: Wave Editing 4.2.1 File: File Manage Function Press the [Edit] button in Wave Player to get the following [Open]: To open a existing Wave file for editing, a Dialog screen: The Title Bar on the ceiling displays the current file...
Page 30 [Select None]: Cancel the selection. 4.2.3 Effect: Special Effect Function [Fade in]: The sound fades in from silence to normal volume. [Fade out]: The sound fades out from normal volume to silence. [Pan L to R]: Only in Stereo mode. The sound decreases from the left speaker, then increases to the right speaker.
Page 31 [Delete]: Delete the selected area. [Play]: Play the selected area or all the file when no selection is made. [Stop]: Stop Playing. 4.2.4 Edit Icons A series of ICON under Menu Bar for the following functions: [Save as]: Save the Wave file being edited by a different file name so as not to replace the original file.