PCI Sound Card ENM232-6C 5.1ch
Installing the Sound Card
A. Hardware Installation
Before you start, make sure that Windows
®
95/98/98SE, Windows
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Me, Windows
®
2000 or Windows
NT
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4.0 has been installed in your system and running properly. Please follow the following steps
carefully while installing your sound card.
1. Turn off your computer and disconnect all power cords.
2. Remove the case from your computer. Refer to your PC’s user manual for more details.
3. Plug the Sound Card into any free 32-bit expansion PCI slot of the computer.
4. Connect the audio cable to your CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.
5. Put the computer cover case on and reconnect the power cords.
Connecting Audio Devices
You can connect various types of audio equipment, such as speakers, headphones, CD player and so on,
to the sound card through its back panel jacks. The following diagram shows the connectors on the back
panel.
Layout of the CMI-8738 5.1ch PCI Sound Card
LINE IN
This connector provides Line-in function.
MIC
This connector provides Microphone-in function.
F-OUT
This connector provides Front sound source output, you can connect
one set of active speaker or headphone.
R-OUT
This connector provides Rear sound source output, you can connect
one set of active speaker or headphone.
CEN/SUB
This connector provides Center & Subwoofer (LFE) sound source
output, you can connect one set of active speaker.
GAME/MIDI
The 15-pin female connector can be connected to any IBM PC
compatible joystick with a 15-pin D-shell connector and MIDI
instrument.
CD-IN
There are two sets of pins, one for Mitsumi standard and the other for
Sony standard.
*A MIDI adapter is required to connect a MIDI instrument to the sound card. The MIDI adapter can be
purchased from your local computer store and is connected to the MIDI/GAME port.
