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Prism Sound Orpheus
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Quick start guides
This section contains brief instructions to get up and running quickly. If you need more detailed
instructions, see the
Installation procedures
3.1
Quick start for Mac
The Orpheus software can be installed on Macs with either PowerPC or Intel processors. You need a
spare FireWire 400 (IEEE1394A) port. You must have OS X 10.4 Tiger, or 10.5 Leopard, or later.
If you have Tiger, a patch must be installed before installing Orpheus - see the
the end of the full
Mac installation
· Connect your Orpheus to the mains supply with the power-cord provided. DO NOT connect it to
the Mac yet.
· Insert the installation disc into a DVD-ROM drive on your Mac.
· Double-click on the "Install_Orpheus" package.
· Follow the on-screen instructions.
· When software installation is complete, connect the Orpheus unit to the FireWire port of the Mac.
The Orpheus device's ports should now be visible in Audio/MIDI Setup as Core Audio ports.
NOTE: Do not connect the Orpheus unit to the FireWire port of the Mac until software
installation is complete.
3.2
Quick start for Windows
To install the Orpheus software, your PC must be running Windows XP or Vista (32-bit), or later. You
need a spare FireWire 400 (IEEE1394A) port.
· Connect your Orpheus to the mains supply with the power-cord provided. DO NOT connect it to
the PC yet.
· Insert the installation disc into a DVD-ROM drive on your PC.
· If the PC is set to 'Autoplay' , installation will begin automatically, otherwise double-click on the
"setup.exe" icon in the root folder of the disc.
· Follow the on-screen instructions.
The Orpheus device's ports should now be visible to Windows and any applications as both ASIO and
a WDM audio ports, and a bidirectional MIDI port. Note that only the first two ADAT ports (if enabled
by the Orpheus Control Panel applet) are visible in the WDM case.
NOTE: Do not connect the Orpheus unit to the FireWire port of the PC until instructed to do so
during the installation process.
NOTE: Orpheus' drivers are have not been submitted for Windows Logo testing, and so
warnings of this will be issued during installation. Select 'Continue anyway' when these
occur.
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