Asus External USB Audio Station Xonar U1 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Contents ...................................................................................................... iii
Notices .......................................................................................................... v
Safety information ...................................................................................... vi
Trademarks .................................................................................................. vi
License ........................................................................................................ vi
1.
Introduction ..................................................................................... 1
1.1
Package Contents .............................................................. 1
1.2 System Requirements ........................................................ 1
1.3 Specifications summary ..................................................... 2
2. About Hardware .............................................................................. 4
2.1
Xonar U1 Audio Station ...................................................... 4
3. Installing the Xonar Hardware ....................................................... 5
3.1 Installing Xonar U1 ...................................................................... 5
4. Installing Software .......................................................................... 6
4.1
Installing the Audio Station Driver ...................................... 6
4.2 Installing the PMP Lite software
(Portable Music Processor™ Lite) ..................................... 7
4.3 Uninstalling or Reinstalling Software ................................. 7
5. Connecting Speakers and Peripherals ......................................... 9
5.1
Connecting Digital Speaker Systems (Home Theater) ...... 9
5.2 Connecting Headphones ................................................. 10
5.3 Connecting Microphone ....................................................11
5.4 Connecting Line-In Audio Sources ....................................11
6. Xonar U1 Driver Guide .................................................................. 12
6.1 Introduction to the Xonar U1 Audio Center GUI ........................ 12
6.2
Main Setting ..................................................................... 14
6.3 Mixer/Volume ................................................................... 22
6.4 Effects .............................................................................. 25
6.5 Karaoke/Magic Voice ....................................................... 27
6.6 Mic Array .......................................................................... 28
6.7 Smart Volume Normalization ........................................... 29
6.8 DSP Modes ...................................................................... 31