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SIIG USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro Quick Installation Manual

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USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro

Quick Installation Guide

Introducing the USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro
The USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro is a portable sound card that
brings a home theater atmosphere to notebook or desktop
computers.
Features and Benefits
•
Optical S/PDIF output provides true 7.1 channel
surround sound (requires DVD playback software,
S/PDIF decoder and 7.1-ch speakers)
•
Provides simulated 7.1-channel surround sound to
headphones or stereo speakers via Speaker Shifter
application
•
Supports EAX 2.0, A3D 1.0, and Microsoft
DirectSound 3D
•
Xear 3D software offers 27 environment effects, 3
environment sizes, plus a 10-band equalizer with
pre-sets or manual configuration
Serial Number Sticker
For future product return or exchange, this serial number
is required. Please keep it for your reference.
04-0446D
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  • Page 1: Quick Installation Guide

    USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro Quick Installation Guide Introducing the USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro The USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro is a portable sound card that brings a home theater atmosphere to notebook or desktop computers. Features and Benefits • Optical S/PDIF output provides true 7.1 channel surround sound (requires DVD playback software, S/PDIF decoder and 7.1-ch speakers) •...

  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Requirements • Pentium II-350 MHZ or equivalent PC ® • 128MB RAM and an available USB port • Windows 7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-bit) / XP ® (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008 (32-/64-bit) / 2000 Package Contents • USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro •...
  • Page 3 • Volume (+, -): Increases or decreases the system volume. Supports analog speakers only. • Audio Out: Connect headphones or stereo speakers via mini-3.5mm stereo plug. Doubles as an S/PDIF Optical out when used with the included S/PDIF Optical adapter. •...

  • Page 4: Software Installation

    Software Installation Windows will automatically install it's built-in driver for the USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro when connected. To get Xear 3D Audio Utility, Mixer, Equalizer, Optical S/PDIF and simulated 7.1-channel sound from headphones or stereo speakers, install the Xear 3D software and driver from the CD.
  • Page 5 If AutoPlay doesn't start: Click Start, in Start Search, type D:\setup.exe, then press Enter. (Change D: to match your CD/DVD-ROM drive letter) For Windows Vista: Click Allow. For Server 2008: Continue to step #3. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now, then click Finish.

  • Page 6: Speaker Configuration

    Double click Sound, video and game controllers. With Xear 3D driver: USB PnP Sound Device will be displayed. With Windows built-in driver: Either USB Audio Device or C-Media USB Headphone Set will be displayed. Xear 3D Audio Configuration Utility The USB PnP Sound Device quick start icon, located in the taskbar by the clock, starts automatically when Windows boots.

  • Page 7: Windows Xp

    Follow the on screen instructions to configure your speakers. Windows XP From the main desktop, click Start, Control Panel. Click Sounds and Audio Devices. Select the Audio tab. Click Advanced under Sound Playback, then click the Speakers tab. Select your speaker type from the drop down list. Click OK to save the settings.

  • Page 8: Microphone Configuration

    Double click Sounds and Multimedia, click Audio tab. Click Advanced under Sound Playback, then click the Speakers tab. Select the speaker type from the drop down list. Click OK to save the settings. Microphone Configuration Windows 7 / Vista / Server 2008 Right click the volume control icon located in the taskbar by the system clock.
  • Page 9 Click the Custom tab. Check Microphone Boost, click OK. Note: Microphone Boost increases sensitivity by approximately 20dB. This setting is optional and not be needed in most cases. Uninstalling the Soundcard Driver Windows 7 Click Start, Control Panel. Click Programs. Click Programs and Features.
  • Page 10 Windows XP / Server 2003 Click Start. Click Control Panel, double click Add/Remove Programs. Select USB PnP Sound Device, then click either Change/Remove or Add/Remove. Follow the on screen instructions to complete. Windows 2000 Click Start. Select Settings. Click Control Panel, double click Add/Remove Programs.

  • Page 11: 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 12 Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA Phone: 510-657-8688 USB SoundWave 7.1 Pro is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft and Windows 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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