iAXE USB-GUITAR

2. Installation for Windows

2.1 Installing the iAXE

To install the USB AUDIO driver, proceed as follows:

1)Power on your computer.

2)Insert the CD into your CDROM drive.

3)Locate the folder "ASIO_driver" on the CD and open it.

4)Double-click on "Setup.exe" to install the driver.

5)Follow the on-screen instructions.

6)Restart your computer after the installation has finished.

To properly configure the driver for audio applications, proceed as follows:

1)Start the ASIO-USB Control Panel from within the audio soft- ware (may be called ASIO Config or similar).

2)In the USB tab, make your choice according to the screen- shot.

Fig. 2.1: ASIO-USB Control Panel settings

3)In the ASIO tab, make your choice according to the screen- shot.

Fig. 2.2: ASIO-USB Control Panel settings

2.2 Installing the Guitar Combos software

The Guitar Combos software consists of three different combos. Choose any or all of them for installation. With the serial number on the CD sleeve you can fully activate one combo. For details, refer to the imprint on the CD sleeve. All other combos can be run in demo mode with the following restrictions:

== Saving of sounds is disabled

== Quits after 30 minutes == Total recall is disabled

To install a combo on your system, proceed as follows:

1)From the folder "NI Guitar Combos" on your CD, choose the combo you wish to install and open the respective archive file

(ZIP) by double-clicking on its entry.

2)Double-click on "Setup.exe" to start the installation.

3)Follow the on-screen instructions.

If you have the serial number for the installed combo:

4)Accept to start the NI Service Center, by checking the respec- tive entry.

++ If your computer is not connected to the internet, choose the offline registration method to activate the combo via another computer.

5) Follow the on-screen instructions.

Fig. 2.3: Product activation with NI's Service Center

++ If you do not have the serial number for the installed combo, you can only run the combo in demo mode.

To setup the combo, proceed as follows:

1)Start the stand-alone version of a combo.

2)In the Audio Setup window, make your choice according to the screenshot.

3)Please note, when using the Guitar Combos plug-in inside a host application (for example, audio recording software such as energyXT2), all the signal routing is determined in the host application.

Installation for Windows

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