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Table of Content 1. Introduction USB 2 / 2.1 Channel Speakers 3 2. System Requirement and Installation 4 3. User Interface and Function Control 10 4. Feature Overview of Xear 3D Sound Technology 15 5. Product Application 17 6.
1.Introduction USB 2/2.1 Channel Speakers This USB 2/2.1 channel Speakers is design for all kind of PC base products. It is USB 2.0 full speed compatible and utilizes USB bus power. No driver is needed for audio playback on all mainstream OSs; therefore this device provides a truly plug-and-play feature for external digital audio play back. Better yet, simply install Xear 3D Sound USB audio driver, users can avail themselves of a much better virtual 5.1 CH environment capable.
2.System Requirement and Installation This device must be applied on USB specification products. And user should to confirm that PC operation supports USB function, USB 1.1 or 2.0. No external driver installed： ¾OS Support ：Win98SE, WinME, Win2000, WinXP, Mac OS 9.0 and 10.
Install Xear 3D sound audio driver： ¾OS Support ：Win98SE, WinME, Win2000, WinXP ¾System recommended：use Intel PII 350 MHz or AMD K6 450 above ¾At least 64 MB RAM (Win98SE) or 128MB RAM (WinME, Win2000 and WinXP) ¾Support Direct sound 3D Note: Windows OS has default USB driver support, but no support for HRTF 3D, EAX or Virtual 5.1 CH sound effect. Thus, if user wants to enjoy these fancy experiences must install C-Media Xear 3D sound audio driver.
Xear 3D Sound Audio Driver Installation Step： nTurn on PC system and connect USB speaker to PC system. oPlease follow up the set up procedure and click “Next ” button to continue installation.
pYou can Select install driver only or both driver and demo program then click “Next” to continue installation. qIf your System is WinXP, you may see a dialog box asking you about windows logo issue, please click “Continue Anyway” to complete installation. And set up program will continue install.
rWhen set up program complete installation system will need to restart to initialize the driver. sIf your PC system has more than one USB port, you can just plug USB speaker to any USB port. If this connect is right that driver will detect device and show a task bar on the bottom right side of the screen to guiding you which port is correct.
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3. User Interface and Function Control You can open “control panel” to find Xear 3D audio driver and enable it. Or, you can check the bottom right side of the screen to double click Xear 3D task bar button.
AGC Function Select Output Device Select Click Speaker graphic to test speaker sound Master Volume Control Click button for Auto Test and stop PS：Xear 3D supports loudness function which allows users to amplify the sound source. This special feature can make speaker sound louder beyond its limitation.
Environment Sound Effects SHIFTER ON/OFF Room Size 5.
5.1 Virtual SPEAKER SHIFTER- Function Description # Function 1 5.1 Virtual SPEAKER SHIFTER Block 2 Sound Effect Block 3 Title Bar and Version Information 4 SHIFTER ON/OFF 5 Listener 6 5.1 Virtual Speakers Function Description The SPEAKER SHIFTER block provides an advanced, amazing and considerate feature- dynamically adjustable multi-channel sound system no matter what listening appliance you use and what application you are running.
# Function Function Description When SHIFTER is turned ON, though the Virtual Speakers will all be turned into blue, it doesn’t imply all virtual speaker will take effect anytime. It depends on the sound source format and the application program. The virtual speaker won’t take effect if that channel has no digital audio. Please refer to the table indicating effective virtual speakers below: Sound Source 8 5.1 Virtual Speakers AP Speaker Type 2CH 5.
4.Feature Overview of Xear 3D Sound Technology The 1st Advantage of Xear 3D™ Sound Technology: Virtual 5.1CH Audio SPEAKER SHIFTER allows the users to obtain a 5.1CH virtual speaker environment no matter what output device they are using (2/2.1CH speakers). Moreover, the users are able to drag the virtual speakers to anywhere they want without moving the actual ones to accommodate their need.
The 2nd Advantages of Xear 3D™ Sound Technology: Environment FX™ and 3D Positional Audio In the real world sounds travel directionally; furthermore, sounds would have myriad manifestations according to different factors of the environment: the room size, distance, reflecting materials, obstructing objects, etc. For example, same footsteps in different settings, say the cave and the sewer pipe, will generate distinctive effects to the ears.
5.Product Application The user manual is a guide for users to understand how to use the new generation USB Speaker with exclusive Xear 3DTM sound technology. With this manual, users can quickly take advantage of these great features to enjoy amazing sound effects even better than consumer electronics devices. Xear 3D™ Sound Technology is a unique and innovative total audio solution . This patented 3D sound technology not only supports real-time 3D gaming and industry-standard 5.
7. FAQ & Technical Support Q1：Why play CD without sound ? Most general case was digital CD playback function did not open. Because USB audio is digital signal, it is use different path to process CD music with traditional analog CD. You should open “Device Manager”, select “DVD/CD ROM drives” and open it. Then switch to “properties” page and enable digital CD audio.
and Audio Devices”, choice “Audio” page then switch “Default device” to USB Device or C-Media USB Device. Q3：When using software application program (Like: Media player, Winamp, PowerDVD, WinDVD….) to playback any media files, can I plug out USB audio device while playing? It is incorrect mode of operations, because while application programs were playing audio stream, windows system is stilling using audio device to process and deliver data real-time.
Do not plug out while application programs were playing media files. Please stop playback before plug out USB audio device. Q4：Xear 3D Sound technology provide amazing function In virtual 5.1 speaker shifter, how to using this function in different media format? Virtual 5.1 Speaker shifter can process 2CH, 4CH or 5.1CH audio format and make 2CH audio file like MP3, stereo wave to transfer in virtual 5.1 surround sound. However, the most perfect application is playing 5.
3. Click right key of mouse 4. Select “Configuration” or “Setup” 5. Choice “Audio” function setting page 6. Check “Audio Output”→If you can see or select speaker from 2 to 6 that mean this version was supported 5.1CH decoding capability. Otherwise, it is only supported 2CH decoding capability.
or Trademarks C-Media, C-Media logo and Xear 3D are trademarks of C-Media Electronics Inc. EAX and A3D are trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. Microsoft, DirectSound3D, Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other company and product names may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated.
