5.12 Multi-Channel Audio Feature Setup

The C-Media PCI Audio Driver and Applications are located on the Support CD. Installing the programs enables the multi-channel audio feature. Note: You must use 4 or 6 channel speakers for this setup.

5.12.1 The C-Media Audio Mixer

1.The C-Media Mixer Icon appears on the bottom right of the screen, or the

Mixer may be turned on from the PCI Audio Applications & Audio Rack groups on the Main Program menu using the Windows Start button: Click on the icon to display the C-Media Audio Mixer:

2.The Tools button activates the S/PDIF, Speaker, Volume, Sound Effects and Options menus. The Speaker menu offers various configurations for your speaker system. This menu enables the Line-Inand Mic-In audio jacks on the back panel to setup additional speakers for 4 and 6-Channel Audio.

5.12.2 The C-Media Applications

1.Activate the Multi-Channel Audio Demo program from the PCI Audio Applications group on the Main Program menu. Access various applications: the

AudioRack, CD Player, MIDI Player, Mixer, and MP3 Player.

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