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Introducing the DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe
The DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe transforms your computer
into a high-definition 5.1 channel surround sound home
theater system.
Key Features and Benefits
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Provides high definition 5.1 channel surround
sound
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Supports 24-bit/96kHz digital and 20-bit/48kHz
analog connections
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Supports Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX
surround sound, EAX 1.0, 2.0, A3D 1.0 and
DirectSound 3D
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HRTF-based 3D positional audio, supporting
DirectSound and A3D interface
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Provides S/PDIF Digital output (Toslink)
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Perfect audio upgrade for DVD playback, MP3 or
other music, gaming and more
System Requirements
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PCI Express enabled system with an available PCI
Express slot
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Windows
(32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008 (32-/64-bit)
04-0631A
DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe
Quick Installation Guide
7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-bit) / XP
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Page 1: Quick Installation Guide
DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe Quick Installation Guide Introducing the DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe The DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe transforms your computer into a high-definition 5.1 channel surround sound home theater system. Key Features and Benefits • Provides high definition 5.1 channel surround sound •... -
Page 2: Package Contents
Package Contents • DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe • G9 DIN cable • Spare low profile bracket • Software CD • Quick installation guide Layout J5 (CD-In) J7 (Aux-In) J3 (CD-In) Front (green) Surround (Black) Line-In Digital Out (Toslink) Center/Subwoofer (yellow) Figure 1: DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe... - Page 3 Audio Connectors This connector provides microphone-in function. LINE In This connector provides analog line-in function. Digital Out (Toslink) Connect to digital input of an external audio device via Digital S/PDIF optical cable (cable not included). CD-In (J3, J5) Analog CD-In, connect to CD-ROM or DVD-ROM via audio cable (cable not included).
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Page 4: Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation Note: For low profile systems, replace the currently mounted bracket with the included low profile bracket. General instructions for installing the card are provided below. Since the design of computer cases and motherboards vary, refer to your computer’s reference manual for further information, if needed. -
Page 5: Driver Installation
Driver Installation Windows 7 (32-/64-bit) Install the board, then boot up Windows. At the Windows desktop insert the driver CD. At the CD AutoPlay box, click Open folder to view files. Double click Setup (Application). Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation. - Page 6 Windows Server 2003 & 2008 (32-/64-bit) Install the board, boot up Windows. At Found New Hardware..., click Cancel. Insert the driver CD. At the CD Auto Play window: click Open folder to view files. Double click Setup (Application). If CD Auto Play doesn't start: click Start, in the Start Search box, type D:\setup.exe, press Enter.
- Page 7 Uninstalling the Soundcard Driver If you want to uninstall the driver from the system, it's best to do so before removing the card from the system. Use the same setup program that you used when installing the driver, however, at the appropriate time select the Uninstall Device Driver option and follow the on screen instructions to uninstall the driver.
- Page 8 Windows Vista Click Start, Control Panel. Click Classic View, double click the Sound icon. At Playback tab, select Envy24 Family Audio Controller, click Set as default device. Windows XP / Server 2003 & 2008 Click the Start button. Click Control Panel, Sounds and Audio Devices. Click the Audio tab.
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Page 9: Control Panel
Audio Deck Audio Deck is an easy to use, full featured audio utility that allows you to adjust audio outputs, recording, sound effects and surround sound support to match your taste and mood. Quick Start Icon During driver installation, the Audio Deck quick start icon is placed in the taskbar by the system clock. - Page 10 • Recording: Selects the recording source and controls it's recording level • Sound Effects: Includes Equalizer with 4 presets and you can customize your own settings, QXpander, Environments. This tab appears only after selecting Immezio 3D Effects Enable in the Advanced Controls window.
- Page 11 S/PDIF Control • S/PDIF Out Enable: Turns ON/OFF the Optical Digital Out • AC3 or PCM auto select (48kHz): With this setting all of the digital sources (wave, midi) are played over the digital output. This setting is also used when you want to send encoded AC3 streams to an external decoder •...
- Page 12 Speaker Here you can set the volume for the various speakers. All speakers can be muted by clicking the check button above the speaker icon. Playback Here you can adjust the playback settings for various resources. Next Page • Wave: Sets the volume for WAV sound (WAV, MP3, WMA) •...
- Page 13 • CD Player: Sets the volume for analog output of the CD/DVD-ROM • MIC: Sets the volume for microphone playback • Line In: Sets the volume for analog playback of Line In sound (no playback through Digital Optical Out) • CD In: Sets the volume for analog output of CD In •...
- Page 14 Sound Effects This panel is enable by selecting Immezio 3D Effect Enable in Advanced Controls. Note: Not supported in XP (64-bit) & Server 2003 (64-bit). • Equalizer: Set the volume of different frequencies independently • Preset: Select from the pre-configured equalizer settings •...
- Page 15 Advanced Controls In the advanced controls menu you can set system parameters for the DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe. • Language: Select Auto, English or Chinese • Center/LFE Swap: Swap center speaker and sub- woofer speaker outputs • Stereo Expander: This setting duplicates the front channel stereo sound to the other surround sound channels •...
- Page 16 Speaker Test Channel Setup Speaker Test • Speaker Test: Tests the position of your 2, 4 or 6 channel speaker system. Click on a speaker icon and you will hear a short note. Speaker test works with speakers connected into the G9 DIN audio connector only.
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Page 19: Technical Support And Warranty
Step 1: Submit your RMA request. Go to www.siig.com, click Support, then RMA to submit a request to SIIG RMA. Your RMA request will be processed, if the product is determined to be defective, an RMA number will be issued. - Page 20 Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA Phone: 510-657-8688 DP SoundWave 5.1 PCIe is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft andWindows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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