User manual ROCKETFISH RF-71SDCD

[. . . ] Connects to rear left and rear right inputs on powered analog speakers or a multichannel home theater receiver for audio output. · On 4. 1 and 5. 1 systems: Rear Left and Rear Right · On 7. 1 systems: Rear Left, Rear Right, and Side Right. Connects to center and subwoofer inputs on powered analog speakers or a multichannel home theater receiver for audio output. · On 5. 1 systems: Front Center and Subwoofer · On 7. 1 systems: Front Center, Subwoofer, and Side Left. [. . . ] 6 Restart your computer when prompted. 1 2 3 4 Installing selected drivers or applications in Windows XP or Windows 2000: 1 Click Start, Settings, Control Panel or Start, Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon, then click the Change or Remove 3 4 5 6 7 Programs tab. In the InstallShield Wizard dialog box, select the Add option to add new software components to your existing installation. If prompted, insert the Installation CD into your CD/DVD drive, then click OK. Restart your computer when prompted. RF-71SDCD 7 Connecting the speakers The connectors and associated components shown here may be different from that of your speaker system. Consult the User's Guide of your speaker system to identify similar input connectors. The cables shown here are available separately. Positioning your speakers Good speaker placement can enhance your listening experience, while careless placement can make good audio systems sound bad. For detailed speaker placement tips, refer to your speaker system's User's Guide. 5. 1 channel speakers 1 3 2 4 6 # Speaker component 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subwoofer Left front speaker Center speaker Right front speaker Right rear speaker Left rear speaker 8 7. 1 channel speakers 1 3 2 4 8 5 7 # Speaker component 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subwoofer Left front speaker Center speaker Right front speaker Right side speaker Right rear speaker Left rear speaker Left side speaker RF-71SDCD 9 Connecting analog speakers You can connect analog speaker systems for up to 7. 1 channels. For more information on the appropriate jacks and cables to use for your speaker system, refer to the following speaker configurations. 2. 1 channel analog speakers OPTICAL 2 1 3 # Jack, connector, or cable 1 2 3 Line Out 1 jack 2-channel audio cable Speaker system audio input jack Note: You can use the speaker cables that were bundled with your speakers. 10 4. 1 channel analog speakers OPTICAL 3 1 2 4 # Jack, connector, or cable 1 2 3 4 Line Out 1 jack Line Out 2 jack 4-channel audio cable Speaker system audio input jacks (front and rear) Note: You can use the speaker cables that were bundled with your speakers. RF-71SDCD 11 5. 1 channel analog speakers OPTICAL 1 2 3 4 5 # Jack, connector, or cable 1 2 3 4 5 Line Out 1 jack Line Out 2 jack Line Out 3 jack 5. 1-channel audio cable Speaker system audio input jacks (front, rear, and center/subwoofer) Note: You can use the speaker cables that were bundled with your speakers. Optical cable is available separately. 12 7. 1 channel analog speakers 1 2 3 4 5 REAR FRONT AUDIO INPUTS SIDE CENTER/ SUBWOOFER AUDIO INPUTS 5. 1-7. 1 6. 1-7. 1 audio audio Audio Control Pod Front Center Speaker Right Speakers Left Speakers # Jack, connector, or cable 1 2 3 4 5 Line Out 1 jack Line Out 2 jack Line Out 3 jack 7. 1-channel audio cable Speaker system audio input jacks (front, rear, side, and center/subwoofer) Note: You can use the speaker cables that were bundled with your speakers. RF-71SDCD 13 Connecting digital speakers 2 1 3 optical in digital in # Jack, connector, or cable 1 Optical S/PDIF out jack 2 Optical audio cable 3 Speaker system optical audio input jack Note: You can use the speaker cables that were bundled with your speakers. Optical cable is available separately. 14 Connecting peripherals Your audio card works seamlessly with many external devices. To connect these peripherals, refer to their relevant sections below. Watching DVDs Connecting a multichannel home theater receiver If you have a multichannel home theater or A/V receiver, connect it directly to the audio card's Line Out 1, Line Out 2, and Line Out 3 jacks as shown below. For more information on multichannel home theater receiver speaker connections, consult the User's Guide of your multichannel home theater receiver. Not compatible with AC97 or Intel-compatible HD Front Panel Audio Pin Signal name Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PORT 1L GND PORT 1R PRESENCE# PORT 2R SENSE1_RETURN SENSE_SEND KEY PORT 2L SENSE2_RETURN Analog Port 1 - left channel (Microphone) Ground Analog Port 1 - right channel (Microphone) Active low signal that signals BIOS that an Intel HD Audio dongle is connected to the analog header. PRESENCE# = 0 when an Intel HD Audio dongle is connected Analog Port 2 - right channel (Headphone) Jack detection return for front panel (JACK1) Jack detection sense line from the Intel HD Audio CODEC jack detection resistor network Connector Key Analog Port 2 - left channel (Headphone) Jack detection return for front panel (JACK2) Troubleshooting This section provides solutions to problems you may encounter during installation or normal use. Problem Suggestion No sound from the speakers No audio output when playing digital files (WAV, MIDI, or AVI clips) · Make sure that the speakers are connected to your sound card's output. · Make sure that you have selected the correct speaker configuration in the application. · Make sure that the speakers' volume control is set to mid-range. · Make sure that your powered speakers or home theater receiver are connected to the Line Out jacks. · Make sure that you have selected the correct speaker configuration in the application. RF-71SDCD 21 Problem Suggestion There is no audio output when playing audio CDs or games that require a CD By default, digital CD playback is already enabled in Windows Vista. To solve this problem in Windows XP, enable digital CD playback: · Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. · In the Digital CD Playback box of the next dialog box, click the Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device check box to select it. [. . . ] If you purchased the Product from an online web site, mail your original receipt and the Product to the address listed on the web site. Make sure that you put the Product in its original packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of protection as the original packaging. Where is the warranty valid? This warranty is valid only to the original purchaser of the Product in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. What does the warranty not cover? This warranty does not cover: · Customer instruction · Installation · Set up adjustments · Cosmetic damage RF-71SDCD 25 · Damage due to acts of God, such as lightning strikes · Accident · Misuse · Abuse · Negligence · Commercial use · Modification of any part of the Product, including the antenna This warranty also does not cover: · Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance · Connection to an incorrect voltage supply · Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Rocketfish to service the Product · Products sold as is or with all faults · Consumables, such as fuses or batteries · Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. ROCKETFISH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR THE BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST DATA, LOSS OF USE OF YOUR PRODUCT, LOST BUSINESS OR LOST PROFITS. ROCKETFISH PRODUCTS MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. [. . . ]