Connecting Microphone, Connecting Line-In Audio Sources | Asus D2X

5.4Connecting Microphone

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Item

Description

1Microphone Input Connect the microphone’s 3.5mm plug into this Mic-In jack

Jackfor voice communication, recording, or karaoke.

5.5Connecting Line-In Audio Sources

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No	Item	Description
1	Line Input Jack	Connect the 3.5mm plug of the CD/MP3 Player or any other
		Line level analog audio sources into this Line-In jack for
		sound recording or real-time Dolby/DTS sound processing
		through the Monitoring path (See the “Mixer” section of the
		driver guide).

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Asus D2X user manual Connecting Microphone, Connecting Line-In Audio Sources, Driver guide

Contents

Audio Card E3359 First Edition August Contents Xonar D2X Driver Guide Troubleshooting and FAQsAbleton Live Software Guide Rmaa Test Guide Canadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Safety information TrademarksLicense Package Contents IntroductionSystem Requirements Category Audio Performance Bus Compatibility Main Chipset Specifications summary Ports Specifications are subject to change without notice Xonar D2X Audio Processing Card About Hardware Connects to the PCI slot on your motherboard Midi Board/Cable Connects to the Midi I/O header on the main Xonar D2XAudio card Installing the Xonar Hardware Installing the Audio Processing CardPreparing Your Computer Page Connecting CD/DVD-ROM Drive with the analog header Installing the Midi board Connecting TV Tuner Card Installing the Audio Card Driver Installing Software Installing the PMP software Portable Music Processor Installing the Ableton Live Installing Sonar LE Installing the Cakewalk Production Plus Pack Installing Dimension LE Uninstalling or Reinstalling Software Installing Project5 LEUninstalling Software Reinstalling Software Connecting Digital Speaker Systems Home Theater Connecting Speakers and PeripheralsCombo connector Plug the optical Toslink adaptor into the S/PDIF-Out Connecting Stereo Headphones Connecting Headphones Connecting 5.1 channel Headphones Headphones into this jackConnect the front-channel 3.5mm plug of your Connecting Analog Power Amplifier Connecting Analog Speaker SystemsAnalog amplifier with the mini-jack to RCA cable Center/Subwoofer Speakers Connecting 2/2.1 Channel Speakers Mini-jack cable Connecting 4/4.1 Channel Speakers Connecting 6.1/7.1 Channel Speakers Connecting 5.1 Channel Speakers Back Surround Out Connecting Line-In Audio Sources Connecting MicrophoneLine level analog audio sources into this Line-In jack for Driver guide Connector Connecting Digital Audio Sources Introduction to the Xonar D2X Audio Center GUI Xonar D2X Driver Guide Not used to alter settings Main Setting Sample RateSample Rate Type for your connected speakers Analog Out/Speaker TestPlay the channels and do the proper 3D/Dolby/DTS sound Speaker Test Formats/Functions Spdif Out/DDL/DTS Interactive Here are some typical suggestions Audio Channels For Vista onlyMP3, WMA, AAC, CD, VCD, 2D games = 2 channels 3D games = 8 channels Reset Reset all Speaker Shifter settings to the defaults5 7.1 Virtual Speaker Shifter Drag speaker or listener Reset all settings to the defaults Movie mode is a preset optimized for movie audioDolby Pro-Logic DTS NeoPC Movie mode is optimized for movie audioTo widen the vocal sound range Listener Spatial dimension they impart For manual adjustingDolby Headphone DH2-Livelier Room More acoustically live than DH1 Reference Mode Wide ModeDolby Virtual Speaker Playback Volume Mixer/VolumeVolume Slider Mute/Unmute button Recording/Monitoring Volume Reset all volume controls to the default settings Click this buttonPDIF-In Environment Effects EffectsMore Option Environment Size 2 10-Band Equalizer Adjust the gain for each band 30~16KHzYou can click this button to apply your own defined Parameters saved in the pull-down menu Switch to turn on or off the functions on this Karaoke/Magic VoiceVoice’s sound Small/Large speaker FlexBassOption Picture for Small AEC Acoustic Echo Cancellation Smart Volume Normalization Click AEC functionWill pop up When active SVN DisplaySVN Blue Light DS3D GX for Vista Only and DSP Modes Asio 2 Driver When Using Ableton Live… Tab When Using Sonar LE…Are other Windows driver types Device Asus Xonar D2X Options tab Is to open the Audio Options window fromTab. WDM and MME are Windows driver types Time Introduction Portable Music Processor Software Guide PMP Music folder Software Update Converting music in Main Setting Convert/Stop Conversion settingsStatus Information Find Converted Music in PMP Music Description PMP MusicMusic Information Cakewalk Production Plus Pack Software Guide Ableton Live Software Guide Rmaa Test Guide Setting Up Xonar D2X Audio Card 5mm Line Cable Asus Xonar D2X Configuration and Test with Rmaa Click loop-back mode test button Asus Xonar D2X Asus Xonar D2X Asus Xonar D2X Rmaa Testing Results Xonar D2X Audio Card SummaryGeneral performance Excellent Frequency response Noise level Dynamic rangeParameter Left Right THD + Noise at -3 dB FS Stereo crosstalk Intermodulation distortion IMD swept tones Troubleshooting Troubleshooting and FAQsPMP software could not be installed on my PC Instructions Couldn’t find the Xonar D2X Audio Center Instructions Can’t hear any sound from the S/PDIF output Instructions Can’t hear any sound from my analog speakers Instructions Can’t hear the TV tuner audio from my speakers Instructions Q1 Does the Xonar D2X support Windows Vista? Answer FAQs Q4 Does the Xonar D2X support EAX on Vista? Answer Q5 Why do I need Dolby and DTS for PC games? Answer Answer Q8 Whats the application of S/PDIF in loopback? Answer Q11 Why is the ALT recording volume reduced? Asus Xonar D2X