NEC USB Hub and Audio User Manual

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MultiSync

IntelliBase

USB Hub

and Audio

™

User’s Manual

Index

Table des matières

Contenu 31 Démarrage rapide 32-50 Tableau de commande IntelliBasemc51 Commandes 52 Caractéristiques 54 Dépannage 55 Références 56 Garantie limitée 57

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Contents 1 Quick Start 2-20 IntelliBase™Control Panel 21 Controls 22-23 Specifications 24 Troubleshooting 25 References 26 Limited Warranty 27

Safety Precautions and Maintenance

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IMPORTANT

The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING WHEN

CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

SETTING UP AND USING THE MULTISYNC®INTELLIBASE™WITH USB AUDIO:

Read Instructions — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Retain Instructions — The operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warning — All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions — All operating and use instructions should be followed. Water and Moisture — The appliance should not be used near water – for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen

sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.

Outdoor Use — Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Location — The appliance should be installed in a stable location. Do not use the monitor while the base is removed. Ventilation — The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation.

For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation, such as a closed bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings. Heat — The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Power Sources — described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. Power-Cord Protection — Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

Image and Sound — Adjust the sound output for optimal image and speaker clarity. Grounding or Polarization — Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance

is not defeated. Cleaning — The appliance should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth. Never clean with furniture wax, benzine, insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet. Non-Use Periods — The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time. Object and Liquid Entry — Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. Damage Requiring Service — The appliance should be ser viced by qualified service personnel when:

• The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.

• Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance.

• The appliance has been exposed to rain.

• The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

• The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged. Servicing — The user should not attempt to service the appliance. Servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel or returned to the dealer or call the NEC TECH service line for assistance at 1-800-632-4662.

Use the supplied AC adapter. The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type

Connecting the Power Cord

AC Wall Socket

Long slot is neutral (ground) side.

Insert the wide blade into the ground side slot.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.

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WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

The FCC Wants You to Know

1. Use the attached specified cable with the MultiSync

IntelliBase™USB Hub and Audio so as

not to interfere with radio and television reception. Please use the supplied power cable or equivalent to ensure FCC compliance.

2. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. b) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. c) Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. d) Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

If necessary, the user should contact the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user may find the following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communications Commission, helpful: “How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems.” This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4

MultiSync

IntelliBase

™

USB and

Audio

User's Manual

IntelliBase

™

US B A UD IO

Audio Management Software

Version 1.0

Contents

Your new NEC Technologies MultiSync®IntelliBase™USB Hub and Audio carton box* should contain the following:

• MultiSync IntelliBase USB Hub and Audio (IB-USB AUDIO)

• AC Adapter • Adapter Plate A

• User’s Manual • Adapter Plate B

• Registration Card • CD-ROM

• Audio and USB Cable

• Screws

AC Adapter

*Remember to save your original box and packaging

material to transport or ship the MultiSync IntelliBase USB Hub and Audio.

Note: You can register your product on the Internet at

http://www.prodreg.com/nec

Registration

Card

— Important —

To help us in our continuing efforts to

better serve and support you, and to

bring you new and innovative products,

please take a few moments to register

your new NEC MultiSync monitor.

By returning this card, we confirm your

date of purchase and records the model

and serial numbers. This facilitates our

ability to process warranty claims,

especially if your original proof of

purchase is lost.

Thank you for your time and for

choosing an NEC MultiSync monitor.

THANK YOU FOR

CHOOSING AN NEC

MultiSync

IntelliBase

™

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

NEC MultiSync Monitors

USB Cable

Audio Cable

Adapter Plate B

Adapter Plate A

Screws

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User’s

Manual

CD-ROM

MultiSync IntelliBase USB Hub and Audio

Quick Star t

How to attach IntelliBase™USB Hub and Audio to your MultiSync

brand monitor

THE INTELLIBASE USB HUB AND AUDIO WILL ONLY WORK WITH THE MULTISYNC BRAND MONITORS LISTED BELOW. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CONNECT THE INTELLIBASE WITH ANY OTHER MONITOR BRANDS.

MAKE SURE THE MONITOR IS DISCONNECTED FROM THE SYSTEM AND IS UNPLUGGED FROM THE WALL OUTLET BEFORE ANY WORK IS DONE ON THE MONITOR.

FOR ALL 21” MULTISYNC MONITORS

IT IS ADVISED THAT TWO PEOPLE ARE INVOLVED DURING THE ENTIRE INSTALLATION PROCESS. ONCE THE INTELLIBASE HAS BEEN INSTALLED ONTO YOUR 21” MONITOR, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ADJUST THE TILT OF THE MONITOR FROM THE BACK OF THE MONITOR UNIT. ONLY ADJUST THE TILT FROM THE FRONT OF THE UNIT BY HOLDING ONTO THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE OF THE MONITOR, TILTING EITHER UPWARDS OR DOWNWARDS. DO NOT TILT THE MONITOR DOWNWARDS MORE THAN 5 DEGREES OR FORCE THE MONITOR PAST THE FIRST STOP, AS THE MONITOR MAY BECOME UNSTABLE, CAUSING POSSIBLE INJURY.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact NEC at 1-800-632-4662

To attach the IntelliBase to your MultiSync brand monitor, the original base must first be removed. Depending on the model of your MultiSync brand monitor, the removal procedure of the original base and the attachment of the IntelliBase will vary. Locate the model name (located in the lower right corner of your monitor’s bezel) of your MultiSync brand monitor in the table below. Follow the removal procedure to detach the original base from your monitor using the diagrams on the following pages and attach the IntelliBase to your monitor.

MultiSync Monitor Model Names

Original Monitor Base

Removal and IntelliBase

Installation Instructions

MultiSync 50, MultiSync 70, XV15 and XV15+

MultiSync XE15, XE17, XP15, XP17, XV17, XV17+, A500, A500+, A700, A700+, A900, E500, E700, E900, E900+, M500, M700 and P750

MultiSync XE21, XP21, E1100, E1100+, P1150 and P1250+

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MultiSync®Monitor Model Names

MultiSync 50, MultiSync 70, XV15 and XV15+

Step 1 With the monitor

unplugged from your system and the wall outlet, carefully turn the monitor upside down on a firm table so that the base is facing up as shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1

MONITOR IN POSITION TO

REMOVE THE BASE AND ATTACH

INTELLIBASE USB HUB AND AUDIO

BASE

SWIVEL PLATE

SPINDLE

DO NOT REMOVE SPINDLE OR

SWIVEL PLATE

BASE

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Step 2 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw securing the original

base to the monitor as shown in Figure 2A. Remove and save the original base for possible future use.

Note: Do not remove the spindle or swivel plate.

Figure 2A

Figure 2C

Step 3 Locate Adapter

Plate “A” that is supplied with the IntelliBase

™

and secure it to the spindle using the screw that was removed in Step 2 as shown in

Figure 2B.

Figure 2B

GUIDE SPINDLE THROUGH CENTER HOLE ON ADAPTER PLATE (A)

ADAPTER PLATE (A)

SPINDLE

INTELLIBASE (BOTTOM VIEW)

ROTATE ADAPTER

PLATE UNTIL IT

ALIGNS WITH

THROUGH HOLES

ON THE BASE

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Step 4 Locate the two

screws that are supplied with the IntelliBase and attach the IntelliBase to the adapter plate and monitor as shown in Figure 2C.

Proceed to Page 10 to connect your MultiSync®monitor with the IntelliBase USB Hub and Audio to your system.

Figure 3A

Figure 1

MONITOR IN POSITION TO

REMOVE THE BASE AND ATTACH

INTELLIBASE USB HUB AND AUDIO

BASE

LOCKING TABS

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MultiSync®Monitor Model Names

MultiSync XE15, XE17, XP15, XP17, XV17, XV17+, A500, A500+ A700,

A700+, A900, E500, E700, E900, E900+, M500, M700 and P750

Step 1 With the monitor

unplugged from your system and wall outlet, carefully turn the monitor upside down on a firm table so that the base is facing up as shown in Figure 1.

Step 2 Using your thumbs, push on the locking tabs while pulling forward

and up as shown by the directional arrow in Figure 3A. This action releases the base from the monitor. Remove and save the original base for possible future use.

BASE

ADAPTER PLATE (B)

NEW MOUNTING

Figure 3C

Step 5 After the adapter plate has

been attached to the base, snap the base assembly to the monitor. To accomplish this, position all the locking tabs on the base so they mate with the holes in the monitor. Slide the base assembly in place as shown in Figure 3D.

Figure 3D

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Step 3 Using a Phillips

screwdriver, remove the screw securing the two base halves together as shown in Figure 3B. Retain the screw and black nylon washer for use in the next step.

Step 4 Locate Adapter Plate “B”

that is supplied with the IntelliBase™and secure it to the spindle using the screw and black nylon washer that was removed in Step 2 as shown in Figure 3C.

ORIGINAL MOUNTING

Figure 3B

RETAIN THESE PARTS TO USE IN NEW MOUNTING

Figure 1

Step 6 Locate the two screws that

are supplied with the IntelliBase and attach the IntelliBase

™

to the adapter plate and monitor as shown in Figure 3E.

Proceed to Page 10 to connect your MultiSync®monitor with IntelliBase USB Hub and Audio to your system.

MultiSync Monitor Model Names

MultiSync XE21, XP21, E1100, E1100+, P1150 and P1250+

FOR ALL 21” MULTISYNC MONITORS

If you have any questions or comments, please contact NEC at 1-800-632-4662

Step 1 With the monitor

unplugged from your system and wall outlet, carefully turn the monitor upside down onto a firm table so that the base is facing up as shown in Figure 1.

Figure 3E

INTELLIBASE (BOTTOM VIEW)

ROTATE ADAPTER

PLATE UNTIL IT

ALIGNS WITH

THROUGH HOLES

ON THE BASE

MONITOR IN POSITION TO

REMOVE THE BASE AND ATTACH

INTELLIBASE USB HUB AND AUDIO

BASE

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Step 2 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the three screws securing

the original base to the monitor. Remove the base by sliding and lifting as shown in Figure 4A. Save these screws for use in Steps 6 and 7. Save the original base for possible future use.

Figure 4A

Step 3 Using a Phillips

screwdriver, remove the screw securing the two base halves together as shown in Figure 4B. Retain the screw and black nylon washer for use in the next step.

BASE

ADAPTER PLATE (B)

NEW MOUNTING

Figure 4C

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Figure 4B

ORIGINAL MOUNTING

Step 4 Locate Adapter Plate “B”

that is supplied with the IntelliBase™and secure it to the spindle using the screw and black nylon washer that was removed in Step 3 as shown in Figure 4C.

RETAIN THESE PARTS TO USE IN NEW MOUNTING

Step 5 After the adapter plate

has been attached to the base, snap the base assembly to the monitor. To accomplish this, position all the locking tabs on the base so they mate with the holes in the monitor. Slide the base assembly in place as shown in Figure 4D.

Figure 4D

Step 6 Using two of the

screws that were removed in Step 2, attach the adapter plate assembly to the monitor. To accomplish this, it will be necessary to turn the adapter plate fully counterclockwise while sliding it forward as shown in Figure 4E. This will allow you to install the two rear screws.

Figure 4E

Step 7 Using the remaining screw

that was removed in Step 2, complete attachment of the adapter plate assembly. To accomplish this, it will be necessary to slide the adapter plate backwards as shown in Figure 4F.

Figure 4F

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Figure 5

Step 1 Having successfully

installed your new IntelliBase, carefully turn the monitor right side up as shown in

Figure 5.

How to connect your MultiSync monitor with IntelliBase USB Hub and Audio to your system

Figure 4G

INTELLIBASE (BOTTOM VIEW)

ROTATE ADAPTER

PLATE UNTIL IT

ALIGNS WITH

THROUGH HOLES

ON THE BASE

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Step 8 Locate the two

screws that are supplied with the IntelliBase and attach the IntelliBase to the adapter plate and monitor

™

as shown in Figure 4G.

Proceed below to connect your MultiSync®monitor with the IntelliBase USB Hub and Audio to your system.

Step 2 Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB input jack

on the rear of the IntelliBase™(Detail B) and the other end to the USB output jack of your computer system (Detail A) as shown in

Figure 6.

Figure 6 – REAR VIEW

Step 3 Connect one

end of the supplied AC adapter to the DC input jack on the rear of the IntelliBase and the other end into any 110-120V AC wall outlet as shown in Figure 7.

NOTE: The Intellibase front green LED power indicator should be on

after this step.

Step 4 Reconnect your MultiSync®monitor to your computer system as

shown in the monitor user’s manual.

Figure 7

USB SERIES B CONNECTOR

AUDIO LINE OUTPUT

SEE DETAIL A

DETAILA

DETAIL B

SEE DETAIL B

AC ADAPTER

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Note: Steps 5-15 describe USB driver installation for the Windows®98 operating system. Other operating systems which support USB may follow a different procedure.

Step 5 Turn your computer on. The computer will automatically recognize

your IntelliBase™. The Add New Hardware Wizard will search for, locate and install the USB Controller and Hub Device drivers needed by the IntelliBase.

Step 6 Click on Next > button to begin driver installation.

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Step 7 Select Search for the best driver for your device

and then click the Next > button.

Step 8 Click Next > button to select default driver location.

Step 10 Insert the Windows®98 CD-ROM and then click OK. The

required files are copied from the Windows 98 CD-ROM.

Note: Depending on system configuration this message may not appear.

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Step 9 Click on Next > button to install drivers. The Add New

Hardware Wizard will copy the necessary files and install

the drivers.

Step 11 The Hub software has been successfully loaded. Please proceed

to Step 12 to load the USB Composite Device.

Step 12 Click on Next > button to begin USB Composite Device driver

installation. Proceed to follow the screen prompts as previously completed in Steps 5 – 11 to complete installation of the USB Composite Device.

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ext > button to begin USB Human Interface Device driver installation. Proceed to follow the screen prompts as previously completed in Steps 5 – 11 to complete installation of the USB Human Interface Device.

Step 14 Click on Next > button to begin USB Audio Device driver

installation. Proceed to follow the screen prompts as previously completed in Steps 5 – 11 to complete installation of the USB Audio Device.

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Step 13 Click on N

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