User guide

17ASUS Essence One Series
3. Coaxial S/PDIF Input
Connect your digital source, such as CD/DVD players or computer with S/PDIF
output, to digital input. Use either S/PDIF coaxial or Toslink optical type, each being
of equal quality.
4. Toslink Optical Input
As mentioned in point 3, this port is for Toslink Optical Input.
NOTES:
• BothCoaxialandToslinkInputscanbeusedtoconnectandrun
equipment at the same time
• Thisunitonlyacceptstwo-channelLPCMdigitalaudio(e.g.DolbyDigital
2.0). You cannot connect a Dolby Digital 5.1 or a DTS signal as they will
not be recognized. If you wish to connect a DVD or similar device, please
ensure that the sound output of your player is set to two-channel PCM.
5. USB port
Connect a PC via a Type B to Type A USB lead.
NOTES:
• TheEssenceOneSeriessoperationisindependentofyourPCsoundcard-
it will operate whether your PC has a soundcard or not. Please select
Essence One Series as the default audio playback device in your system.
This can be conrmed in the Control Panel’s Sounds, Speech and Audio
Devices properties window under the Volume tab.
• YouneedtoinstallthedevicedriverthatenablestheEssenceOneSeries
to work with Windows operating system.
6. Voltage selection (115/230V)
Always insure that the voltage setting is correct for your locality. See page 4
Voltage Selection” for more information.
7. Power port (AC in)
Plug the supplied power adaptor into the Essence One Series once you have
completed all connections.