Califone 1216-USB owner manual Initial Set-Up, Connecting to a computer via USB

Initial Set-Up

1.Unlike conventional jackboxes, the 1216-USB must have power connected in order to function. The power connector is located at the rear of the jackbox unit. Plug the included power adapter into the USB jackbox.

2.Plug the adapter into a standard 120 volt 50-60Hz AC outlet.

Be sure the plug blades are fully inserted. Since there is no on/off switch on the unit, it is “on” once it is plugged in.

Connecting to a computer via USB

1.The jackbox is designed to work with a computer and plug in via a USB connector. Plug the USB cable on the jackbox into your PC. The PC may come up with a message stating that it recognizes a new audio device is connected. If you are running Windows 98 or earlier, the PC may not be able to recognize the USB device immediately. You may have to download drivers from Microsoft or the maker of your operating system.

2.In Windows XP, you can set the Jackbox to be the default audio output device and input device. To do this, open the “Sounds and Audio Devices” control panel. Click the “Audio” tab. Under “Sound Playback” select the device “C-Media USB Headphone Set”. Under “Sound recording” select the “C-Media USB Headphone Set” as the default device. Once this is complete,