ASUS Xonar D2 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Introduction

  1
• Package Contents

  1
• System Requirements

  1
• Specifications summary

  2
• About Hardware

  4
• Xonar D2 Audio Processing Card

  4
• MIDI Board/Cable

  6
• Installing the Xonar Hardware

  7
• Preparing Your Computer

  7
• Installing the Audio Processing Card

  8
• Installing the MIDI board

  8
• Connecting TV Tuner Card

  10
• Installing Software

  11
• Installing the Audio Card Driver

  11
• Installing the Ableton Live

  13
• Installing the Cakewalk Production Plus Pack

  14
• Uninstalling or Reinstalling Software

  16
• Connecting Speakers and Peripherals

  18
• Connecting Digital Speaker Systems (Home Theater)

  18
• Connecting Headphones

  19
• Connecting Analog Speaker Systems

  21
• Connecting Microphone

  26
• Connecting Line-In Audio Sources

  26
• Connecting Digital Audio Sources

  27
• Xonar D2 Driver Guide

  28
• Introduction to the Xonar D2 Audio Center GUI

  28
• Main Setting

  30
• Mixer/Volume

  39
• Effects

  42
• Karaoke/Magic Voice

  44
• FlexBass

  45
• Smart Volume Normalization

  46
• DSP Modes

  48
• ASIO 2 Driver

  49
• Portable Music ProcessorTM Software Guide

  52
• Introduction

  52
• Converting music in “Main Setting” Page

  54
• Find Converted Music in “PMP Music” Page

  56
• Ableton Live Software Guide

  57
• Cakewalk Production Plus Pack Software Guide

  57
• Setting Up Xonar D2 Audio Card

  58
• Configuration and Test with RMAA

  61
• RMAA Testing Results

  66
• Troubleshooting and FAQs

  72