User`s guide
User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME
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Contents
1 Introduction............................................................ 4
2 Package Contents .................................................. 4
3 System Requirements............................................ 4
4 Brief Description and Characteristics................... 5
5 Technical Specifications
5.1 Digital.................................................................... 5
5.2 Analog................................................................... 5
5.3 Transfer Modes: Resolution/Bits per Sample......... 6
6 Hardware Installation
6.1 PCI Interface......................................................... 7
6.2 CardBus Card ....................................................... 7
7 Driver Installation
7.1 Windows 98/SE/ME............................................... 8
7.2 Windows 2000/XP................................................. 8
7.3 Deinstalling the Drivers ......................................... 8
7.4 Linux/Unix............................................................. 8
8 Operation and Usage
8.1 Connections .......................................................... 9
8.2 Playback ..............................................................10
8.3 DVD-Playback (AC-3) under MME........................11
8.4 Low Latency under MME ......................................11
8.5 Recording Digital..................................................12
8.6 Recording Analog.................................................13
8.7 Analog Inputs .......................................................13
8.8 Analog Outputs.....................................................14
9 Configuring the Multiface
9.1 General Information..............................................15
9.2 Clock Modes - Synchronization.............................17
9.3 Changing the Jumper Settings..............................18
10 Word Clock
10.1 Technical Description and Usage........................20
10.2 Cables and Termination......................................20
10.3 General Operation..............................................21
11 Using more than one Hammerfall DSP ................21
12 Special Characteristics of the SPDIF Output.......21
13 Operation under ASIO 2.0
13.1 General ..............................................................22
13.2 Performance.......................................................22
13.3 Synchronization..................................................23
13.4 Known Problems ................................................24
14 Operation under GSIF
14.1 Windows 98/ME/XP............................................24
14.2 Windows 2000/XP ..............................................24
15 TotalMix: Routing and Monitoring
15.1 Elements of the Surface .....................................25
15.2 Tour de TotalMix ................................................26
15.3 Submix View ......................................................27
15.4 Mute and Solo ....................................................27
15.5 Hotkeys ..............................................................27
15.6 Quick Access Panel............................................28
15.7 Presets...............................................................29
15.8 Monitor...............................................................30
15.9 Level Meter ........................................................31