ASUS XONARESSENCESTX User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Notices

  4
• Safety information

  5
• Trademarks

  5
• License

  5
• 1. Introduction

  6
  • 1.1 Package contents

    6
  • 1.2 System requirements

    6
  • 1.3 Specifications summary

    7
• 2. Xonar Essence STX card layout

  9
• 3. Installing the hardware

  11
  • 3.1 Preparing your computer

    11
  • 3.2 Installing the Xonar Essence STX card

    12
  • 3.3 Connecting to a TV tuner card

    13
• 4. Installing software

  14
  • Installing the card driver

    14
• 5. Connecting speakers and peripherals

  15
  • 5.1 Connecting digital speaker systems (Home Theater)

    15
  • 5.2 Connecting stereo headphones

    16
  • 5.3 Connecting 2/2.1 channel speakers

    17
  • 5.4 Connecting microphone

    18
  • 5.5 Connecting Line-In audio sources

    19
• 6. Xonar Audio Center

  20
  • 6.1 Xonar Audio Center GUI

    20
  • 6.2 Main Setting

    22
  • 6.3 Mixer/Volume

    30
  • 6.4 Effects

    33
  • 6.5 Karaoke

    35
  • 6.6 FlexBass

    36
  • 6.7 Smart Volume Normalization

    38
  • 6.8 DS3D GX and DSP Modes

    40
  • 6.9 VocalFX

    42
• 7. Troubleshooting and FAQs

  45
  • [Troubleshooting]

    45
  • [FAQ]

    47