User manual ASUS ROG XONAR PHOEBUS

[. . . ] 0 (or higher) compatible slot for the audio card 6-pin peripheral power cable connector from your computer’s power supply unit (PSU) Microsoft® Windows® Vista/Win 7 (32/64bit) / XP(32/64bit) / MCE2005 Intel® Pentium® 4 1. 4GHz or AMD Athlon 1400 CPU or faster CPU More than 256 MB system memory More than 60 MB available storage space for driver installation CD-ROM drive (or DVD-ROM drive) for software installation High-quality headphones, powered analog speakers, or a Dolby Digital decoder, to enjoy the audio card’s high fidelity ASUS Xonar Phoebus  1. 3 Items General Specification Description 118dB for Front channel of Line-out 112dB for other channels of Line-out 110dB for Headphone-out with 600ohm load 118dB 0. 5Gbps bandwidth per direction and M optimized latency for high-definition audio processing - Compatible with x1, x4, x8, x16 PCI Express slots Audio Performance Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio (AWeighted) Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio (AWeighted): Output Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise at 1kHz (-3dB) : Input Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise at 1kHz (-3dB) : Frequency Response (-3dB, 24bit/96kHz format): Output / Input Full-Scale Voltage Headphone Output Full-Scale Voltage Bus Compatibility PCI Express Main Chipset Audio Processor 24-bit D-A Converter of Digital Sources ASUS CM8888 HDT High-Definition Sound Processor (Max. [. . . ] 2 Volume Control Function Introduction 1 2 3 4 No 1 2 3 4 Item Volume control bar Left/ Right Channel Lock dB Input Area Mute / Un-mute Description Adjust the volume level for all channels. Click the lock/ unlock button to lock / unlock the left channel and right channel to sync L/R channel. Click this button to enable / disable the mute function 38 ASUS Xonar Phoebus 6. 3 Headphone Settings Function Introduction 1 You can set the gain setting based on your headphone impedance. No 1 Item Normal Gain High Gain Extra High Gain Description 0dB for < 64 ohms 6dB for 64 ~150 ohms 12dB for > ohms ASUS Xonar Phoebus 39 6. 4 KHz - set the playback sample rate to 176K 192 KHz - set the playback sample rate to 192K 16bit - set the playback bit depth to 16bit 24bit - set the playback bit depth to 24bit 2 Bit Depth button 40 ASUS Xonar Phoebus 6. 5 Equalizer Function Introduction 1 2 4 3 This 10-band EQ function allows you to adjust the EQ band manually and create customized preset items or click to select a preset EQ mode. No 1 2 3 Item EQ enable/disable switch EQ band controller Manual mode Description Click on this check box to enable / disable the Equalizer. Change the gain setting for each band (30/ 60/ 120/ 250/ 500/ 1K/ 2K/ 4K/ 8K/ 16K) Change the gain setting for each band and key in a name in the input field, and then click save to add your new setting. 6 Environment Effects Function Introduction 1 2 3 This function provides 28 special environment emulations for you to enjoy different sound reflection and reverberation. No 1 2 3 Item Environment Effect enable/disable switch Environment Effect mode Room Size Description Click on this check box to enable / disable the Environment Effects. Click on an Environment effect button or drop the dropdown list to choose an Environment effect. reset the location of virtual speakers / virtual listener to default. Use the pointer to click and drag to move the location of individual virtual headphones. 8 Xear SingFX 1 Function Introduction 2 The Xear SingFX function provides two features for karaoke applications. It provides the vocal removing function for any stereo music content (eg. 9 Xear Surround Headphone Function Introduction 1 2 3 No 1 Item Xear Surround Headphone enable/ disable switch Surround Max Room Size Description The Xear Surround Headphone allows you to enjoy multichannel effects on stereo. 4 S/PDIF Function Introduction Function Introduction Click the device icon on the right side to open the pop-up menu. 1 Volume Control Function Introduction 1 2 3 4 No 1 2 3 4 Item Volume Control bar Left/ Right Channel Lock dB Input Area Mute / Un-mute Description Adjust the volume level for all channels. Click the lock/ unlock button to lock / unlock the left channel and right channel to sync L/R channel. 2 Sample Rate Function Introduction 1 2 This function allows you to set the sample rate for the S/PDIF device. 4 KHz - set the playback sample rate to 176K 192 KHz - set the playback sample rate to 192K 16bit - set the playback bit depth to 16bit 24bit - set the playback bit depth to 24bit 2 Bit Depth button 48 ASUS Xonar Phoebus 6. [. . . ] Please ensure that you have connected the correct S/PDIF output jack in the card to the decoder’s (AV receiver) S/PDIF input jack. You may need to select the correct input and mode of your decoder or AV receiver. For Dolby Digital or DTS output, you may have to double check that the AV receiver is in that decoding mode. If you are using 192KHz PCM output, please make sure that your decoder can support 192KHz decoding. [. . . ]