E-MU 0404 PCI - Manual (Page 3)

Creative Professional 3
Table of Contents
1- Introduction ................................................................. 7
Welcome!.............................................................................................................................. 7
The System Includes: ........................................................................................................ 7
Optional Sync Daughter Card ......................................................................................... 8
Notes, Tips and Warnings.................................................................................................... 8
2 - Installation .................................................................. 1
Setting Up the Digital Audio System .................................................................................. 1
Notes for Installation ................................................................................................... 1
Safety First! ................................................................................................................... 2
Connector Types .............................................................................................................. 2
Installing the E-MU 0404 PCI Card .................................................................................... 3
Install the Sync Card ............................................................................................................ 4
Software Installation ............................................................................................................ 5
Installing the E-MU 0404 Drivers ............................................................................... 5
Windows 2000 or Windows XP .................................................................................. 5
Uninstalling all Audio Drivers and Applications ....................................................... 5
3 - PCI Card & Interfaces ................................................... 7
The E-MU 0404 PCI Card .................................................................................................... 7
DB-9 & DB-15 Connectors .......................................................................................... 7
Analog Breakout Cable .................................................................................................... 7
Digital Breakout Cable ..................................................................................................... 8
S/PDIF Digital Audio Input & Output ........................................................................ 8
The Sync Daughter Card Option....................................................................................... 10
Connecting Cables to the Sync Daughter Card ............................................................ 10
4 - The PatchMix DSP Mixer ............................................. 11
PatchMix DSP ..................................................................................................................... 11
Overview of the Mixer........................................................................................................ 11
Mixer Window ................................................................................................................ 12
Mixer Block Diagram ..................................................................................................... 12
Pre Fader or Post Fader .............................................................................................. 12
E-MU Icon in the Windows Taskbar ................................................................................. 13
The Toolbar ........................................................................................................................ 13