
SC-5.1-1 5.1 channels sound card

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Introduction
Thank you for buying the Gembird® 5.1 channels sound card! This manual will help
you install and use it properly.
Features
• 2/4/6 channel speakers mode. Supports 2/2.1/4/4.1/5.1 speakers
• Full-duplex playback and recording
• Superior audio fidelity
• High quality headphone amplifier
• Enhanced microphone input sensitivity

Specifications
• Supports 6 channel output
• Fully compliant with AC97 Revision 2.3
• Superior audio fidelity
• Independent 20 bit ADC and 20 bit DAC
• Provide 96K/20 bit Multi-channel analog output
• High quality headphone amplifier
• Enhanced microphone input sensitivity
• 4-bit 3D depth control
• Channel swapping
• Supports EAPD control
• PCI Rev. 2.2 compliant with bus mastering modes
• ACPI compliant power down management
• Chipset VT1723+1617

System requirements
• Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista
• DirectX 8.1 or above
Sound card layout

The rear panel of card has the following jacks:
1. Mic In
2. Line In
3. Line Out
4. Surr Out
5. CEN/LFE
6. J10 Analog CD|IN Port (Signals: L-G-G-R)

Installation
• Locate an available PCI slot on your computer, and insert the 6 Channel Sound
Card into the slot. Fasten the card to the case using a screw
• Start your PC. Windows® will detect the Sound Card, find a “PCI Multimedia
Audio Device” or “Multimedia Audio Controller” device. Click the “Cancel” button
to cancel the driver installation for the device at this moment
• Place the Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive and start “setup.exe” on it, if the
installation is not started automatically
• Follow on-screen instructions to complete the software installation
• Restart your system