AOpen AW540 Series manual

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Buen manual de instrucciones

Las leyes obligan al vendedor a entregarle al comprador, junto con el producto, el manual de instrucciones AOpen AW540 Series. La falta del manual o facilitar información incorrecta al consumidor constituyen una base de reclamación por no estar de acuerdo el producto con el contrato. Según la ley, está permitido adjuntar un manual de otra forma que no sea en papel, lo cual últimamente es bastante común y los fabricantes nos facilitan un manual gráfico, su versión electrónica AOpen AW540 Series o vídeos de instrucciones para usuarios. La condición es que tenga una forma legible y entendible.

¿Qué es un manual de instrucciones?

El nombre proviene de la palabra latina “instructio”, es decir, ordenar. Por lo tanto, en un manual AOpen AW540 Series se puede encontrar la descripción de las etapas de actuación. El propósito de un manual es enseñar, facilitar el encendido o el uso de un dispositivo o la realización de acciones concretas. Un manual de instrucciones también es una fuente de información acerca de un objeto o un servicio, es una pista.

Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales AOpen AW540 Series, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?

Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones AOpen AW540 Series debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo AOpen AW540 Series
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo AOpen AW540 Series
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo AOpen AW540 Series
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de AOpen AW540 Series no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de AOpen AW540 Series y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico AOpen en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de AOpen AW540 Series, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

¿Por qué vale la pena leer los manuales de instrucciones?

Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo AOpen AW540 Series, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual AOpen AW540 Series. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.

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    - 1 - AW540 Series Audio Card User's Guide[...]

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    Copyright/Disclaimer - 2 - Copyright Copyright ? 1999 by this company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or compute r language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwis[...]

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    FCC Statement - 3 - FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to prov ide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, us[...]

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    Contents - 4 - 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 FEATURES ......................................................................................................................................................... 5 1.2 COMPONENTS AND C ONNECTING ................................................................................................................. 7 1.2[...]

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    Features - 5 - 1.1 Features AOpen AW540 Series(AW540S - L, AW540, AW540 DELUXE..) with ForteMedia FM801 - AU sound chip inside is an advanced audio controller for the PCI Bus . It is compatible with Mic rosoft Windows, Microsoft DirectX and Thousands of games to provide highest hardware compatibility for numerous PC games environment. AW540 Series [...]

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    Features - 6 - ? ? FM Synthesizer ? ? Hardware Sound Blaster Pro compatibility ? ? Supports Consumer IEC958 Output (S/PDIF OUT) (excluded AW540 - L) ? ? Supports Co nsumer IEC958 Input (CD Digital IN) (excluded AW540 - L) ? ? Supports External Optical/Coaxial S/PDIF IN Connector(For AW540 DELUXE only) Software - controllable audio ? ? Supports vari[...]

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    Components and Connecting - 7 - 1.2 Components and Connecting 1.2. 1 Components AW540[...]

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    Components and Connecting - 8 - 1.2.2 Connecting Peripherals To fully utilize the card functions, it supports various ways to connect AW540 Series to peripheral devices. Figure 1.2 shows the different devices that you can connect to the sound card. Aud io Card Output Devices 1. Front Out 2. Rear Out 3. Center/Subwoofer 4. S/PDIF Out 5. Game/MIDI Po[...]

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    Components and Connecting - 9 - 1.2.2.1 Audio Card Output Devices AW540 suppl ies 2 analog output jacks (Front/Rear) that can maximum connect four speakers to the sound card at the time. We illustrate three common connection types and display them below. Type I Connect audio card to general stereo speaker. Type II Connect au dio card to 2 sets of s[...]

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    Components and Connecting - 10 - 1.2.2.2 Audio Card S/ PDIF Out Devices AW540 with the capabilities to process digital signals (compliant with IEC958). S/PDIF Out Connector The S/PDIF - Out port is available for Mini Disk, LD player, set - top box etc. and support 48KHz sample rate digital signal.[...]

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    Components and Connecting - 11 - 1.2.2.3 Audio Card Input Devices To connect your output peripherals (Speakers) to PC, AW540 supports variously connection types to output devices, you can use your card to do the following: G9 Cable (Figure 2.2.2) provided together wi th AW540 product packages transforms output signals from Digital DIN to three sepa[...]

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    Components and Connecting - 12 - 1.2.2.4 Audio Card MIDI/Joystick Devices The Game/MIDI port on the card is compatible with the standard PC joy stick. You may also choose to connect a MIDI adapter with a joystick port to use the MIDI and joystick simultaneously. 1.2.2.5 System Requirements ? ? IBM PC or compatible ? ? 166MHz CPU or better processor[...]

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    Hardware Installation - 13 - 2.1 Hardware Installation NOTE: Please check the appearance of the audio card before you are starting below steps of hardware installation, If there is any damage appeared, return it to the store for exchange. 1. Turn off the PC and all external peripherals connected to it (e.g. printer … etc.), remove the PC system c[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows NT40 - 14 - 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Set ting Up In Windows 95/98/Me NOTE: Although there are many types of setup procedures available when install driver for Windows 95, 98 , Me, NT, or 2000, but we strongly recommend you to install sound card driver by selecting AOpen CD Auto - Run The Microso ft Windows9x, Me, NT or [...]

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    Setting Up In Windows NT40 - 15 - When Windows95/98/Me finds the PCI Multimedia Audio Device, push the ESC button to cancel the Hardware Installation screens utility and enter windows. This is so you can use our Auto - Run Setup. Insert the AW540 Seri es driver disk in the appropriate drive. The Win95/98/Me Setup Menu wizard displays. Move mouse to[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows NT40 - 16 - AW540 Driver Auto - Run setup display, push the ‘ Begin Install ’ button, then restart the system. all driver installation procedures will automatic execute and be finished. After finish all installation procedures, system makes changes and adds 3 components in ‘Device Mana ger’.[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows NT40 - 17 - Setting up the Real Speakers AOpen provides a Speaker - Location program , please exec when you finished the driver installation procedures. Magnificent AW540 Utilities Click the speaker image to check if the real - speake rs have place to right location. AOpen collects much sound utilities and setting up tool into[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows NT40 - 18 - Setting up QSound Effects allows users to configure the settings. CPU Usage is a three - position slider th at combines the effects of Elevation and Sample Rate Conversion(SRC). Low CPU Usage results as both SRC and Elevation at off mode. Turning both SRC and Elevation On will result high CPU usage. The center posi[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows NT40 - 19 - 2.2.2 Setting Up In Windows NT40 NOTE: Although there are many types of setup procedures available when install driver for Windows 95, 98 , Me, NT, or 2000, but we strongly recommend you to instal l sound card driver by selecting AOpen CD Auto - Run The Microsoft Windows9x, Me, NT or 2000 OS disc might be needed wh[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows NT40 - 20 - Insert the AW540 Series driver disk in the appropriate drive. The WinNT Setup Menu wizard displays. Move mouse to the ‘Driver’ button, select ‘Install Drive r’ item, then click the button to begin auto driver installation procedures. After finish all installation procedures, system makes changes and adds co[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows NT40 - 21 - 2.2.1.2 Install MPU - 401/Joystick Driver Follow t hese steps to install the MPU401 or joystick drivers: 1. Select MULTIMEDIA from control panel and click on the Devices tab. 2. Press the ADD button. Select MPU - 401 Compatible Driver /Microsoft Sidewinder 3D Pro Joystick and press OK. 3. Place your NT 4.0 installa[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows 2000 - 22 - 2.2.3 Setting Up In Wi ndows 2000 NOTE: Although there are many types of setup procedures available when install driver for Windows 95, 98 , Me, NT, or 2000, but we strongly recommend you to install sound card driver by selecting AOpen CD Auto - Run The Microsoft Windows9x, Me, NT or 2000 OS disc might be needed wh[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows 2000 - 23 - Insert the AW540 Series driver disk in the appropriate drive. The Win2000 Setup Menu wizard displays. Move mouse to the Driver button, select ‘ Install/Upgrade ’ item, then click Driver button to begin auto driver installation procedures . AW540 Windows2000 Driver Setup program will display, please push Begin I[...]

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    Setting Up In Windows 2000 - 24 - During the driver installation procedures, a warning dialog ‘ Digital Signat ure Not Found ’ windows might display if the driver you choose is not the Microsoft WHQL certified one, Anyway, please click the Yes button to continue the installation procedures. After finish all installation procedures, system makes[...]

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    Applications - 25 - 3. Applications AOpen provides the overall application - driven capacity in music listening, player for WAVE, MIDI, CD, MP3 and driver auto - upgrade service application, etc.. Insert the AW540 Series driver dis k in the appropriate drive. The AOpen2000 Setup Menu wizard displays. Move mouse to the Application button, select any[...]

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    Applications - 26 - AOpen Drivers Live Update Wizard Trying to get new feature and upda te driver but all things need by yourself with vexation? AOpen Drivers Live Update Wizard program - Auto - Diagnose your system. - Direct Web Auto - Service Connection. - Auto - detect and download latest driver. - Auto - Update your system after downloaded driv[...]

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    Applications - 27 - You can select any download site near you and beginning download new drivers. NOTE: Sometimes the download site you choose might be not accessed, please try later or select another one. After all download procedures had finished, an auto update dialog display, Click Yes button to upgrade your system at once. .[...]

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    Applications - 28 - AOpen Digital CD Player AOpen Digital CD Player grabs the truly digital CD audio data from CD - ROM direct to audio DSP without any DA or AD proc edures. It provides. - Truly Digital audio data. Skin Maker An utility for users to build their own style skin. It is bundled together with Digital CD Player. - 20 kinds of built - in [...]

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    Applications - 29 - WinRip - MP3 Player/Encoder/Ripper Operation System: Win95/98/Me/NT4/2000 Technical Feature: - Support CD,MP1, MP2, MP3 etc. audio formats. - Ability to record audio sources to MP3, WAVE, CD. - Processional DSP Sound Effects includ ing Hall, Vocal, Rock, Soft, Bass, Surround etc. AOpen Music Center Operation System: Win95/98/Me/[...]

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    Technical Support - 30 - 4. Technical Support Dear Customer, Thanks for choosing AOpen products. To provide the best and fastest service to our customer is our first priority. However, we receive numerous emails and phone - calls worldwide everyday, it is very hard for us to serve everyone on time. We recommend you follow the procedures below and s[...]

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    Technical Support - 31 - FAQ: The latest FAQ (Fr equently Asked Questions) may contain a solution to your problem. http://www.aopen.com.tw/tech/faq/default.htm 3 3 Download Software: Check out this table to get latest updated utilities and drivers. http://www.aopen.com.tw/tech/download/default.htm 4 4 News Group: Your problem probably had been answ[...]

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    Technical Support - 32 - Email : Send us email by going through the contact form below. English http://ww w.aopen.com.tw/tech/contact/techusa.htm Japanese http://aojp.aopen.com.tw/tech/contact/techjp.htm Chinese http://w3.aopen.com. tw/tech/contact/techtw.htm German http://w ww .aopencom .de /tech/contact/tech de .htm Simplified Chinese http://w ww[...]