Arcam 23425 manual

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  • Page 1

    2 34 2 5 US B D A C — F A Q My 23425 DA C is plugged into m y PC but I get no audio or I get sound out of my laptop speakers . What gives? I t is possible that the D AC is n ot the default sound pla yback device, and thus audio is s til l coming ou t of the normal PC sound car d or lapto p speakers. (e D AC’ s green light sho ws that the hos[...]

  • Page 2

    My 23425 DA C is plugged into m y PC, the USB indicator is selected and shows green (rD AC only), but I get no audio . It is the default USB audio device, but I still get no sound (or sound thr ough my laptop speakers) f or my open application. Some operating syst ems such as W indows XP canno t switch between dieren t audio out puts whilst an a[...]

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    My 23425 DA C is plugged into m y PC, has the green USB indicator (not rW av e), is selected as the playback device , but still I get no audio . What gives? I t has been obser ved during product develo pment and t esting that some opera ting systems occasionally requir e manual in ter vention in o rder for the D A C to install successfully . is [...]

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    3) Expand the section in the tree Sound, video and game con trollers. 4) Highlight the it em USB A udio De vice. is is likely to be the Arcam D AC, bu t could be another audio device if there a re multip le USB A udio Devices in your system. 5) Right-click o n the USB A udio De vice item, and select U ninstall. Conrm the warning pr ompt wi th[...]

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    My 23425 DA C is working fine, but I w ould like to fix the sampling frequency sent to it inst ead of allowing the operating sy stem to upsample to the maximum supported rate - how do I do this? MacOS X: T o x the samplin g rate of the ou tput to y our Arcam D A C, selec t “Finder” “ Places : A pplication s” > “ Utilities ” > ?[...]

  • Page 6

    My 23425 DA C sometimes gives pla yback dropouts over USB - what should I try? If pla yback interrupts are h eard over US B, it is advisable t o shut do wn all applicatio ns other than the audio pla yback interface. Also, yo u should tr y and ensur e that the Arcam device does not sha re a USB con troller with an y other devices. T o ensure tha t t[...]

  • Page 7

    W indows 7 looks a little dier ent, bu t the goal is the same, to ensure tha t the Arcam device is the only device connected to the Enhanced USB co ntroller: MacOS X: All of the above co mments about co nenctions are eq ually valid for OSX. T o determine which USB device is connected to which con troller , go to “ A pps ” > “U tilities [...]