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FRONT SURROUND CENTER / BASS BACK
SP E A K E R S
5.1
7.1
2.1
HEADPHONES LINE-IN
SC016 Sweex 7.1 external USB sound card
Introduction
• Do not expose the Sweex 7.1 external USB sound card to extreme temperatures. Do not place the device in direct
sunlight or in the direct vicinity of heating elements.
• Do not use Sweex 7.1 external USB sound card in extremely moist or dusty surroundings.
• Protect the device against powerful shocks and falls – they may damage the internal electronics.
• Never attempt to open the device yourself, there are no serviceable parts inside. Opening the device will cause the
warranty to lapse.
Package contents
In this package you will find:
• 7.1 USB Sound Card
• USB A – B cable (100 cm)
• CD with software, drivers and this manual
If you find that any of the package contents are missing, please return the package to the sales point where it was bought.
Connections
On the sound card you will find the following connections:
Front:
Headphones Connect your headphones to this output
Line-IN This input is for recording from stereo line-level sources
Front Connect your 2.0 or 2.1 speaker set to this output. In surround sound configurations, connect the
front speakers to this output.
Surround In 5.1 speaker configurations, connect the rear speakers to this output. For 7.1, connect the side
speakers to this output.
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Center / Bass For 5.1 and 7.1 configurations, connect the center / bass channel to this output.
Back In 7.1 configurations, connect the rear speakers to this output. This output is not used for 5.1!
Back:
S/PDIF IN You can connect a S/PDIF source to this input for recording. Please note that it is not possible to use
the soundcard as receiver, you cannot connect your DVD player, Xbox® or other device to the card
and play it’s sound back on the speakers
S/PDIF OUT This is the S/PDIF output, during operation, you will see a red light shine through. If you have
trouble getting 5.1 / 7.1 surround sound from the S/PDIF OUT, please refer to the troubleshooting
section of this manual.
USB Connect the USB port of your soundcard to your computer using the included cable.
Top:
Power LED This light indicates that the card receives power from the computer.
Mic mute LED This light indicates that the microphone inputs are muted
Volume up Press this button to increase volume
Volume down Press this button to decrease volume
Mic mute This button mutes / unmutes the microphone inputs
Vol mute This button mutes / unmutes all outputs
Side:
Mic 2 This is the secondary microphone input, in stereo it is mapped to the left channel.
Mic 1 This is the primary microphone input, used for mono recording and the right channel in stereo.
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