I35 DAC Integrated Amplifier User Guide
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CONNECTING SOURCES
I35
Loudspeakers
Digital optical source
USB-A to USB-B cable
Digital optical cable
Digital coax source
Digital coax cable
XLR cable
Phono RCA cable
PC/Mac
Balanced analogue
source
Unbalanced analogue
source
to play music from a source
Connect the source via a suitable cable:
Balanced analogue
XLR cable
Unbalanced analogue
Phono RCA cable
Digital optical source
Digital optical cable
Digital source
Digital coax cable
Select the source from the front panel, or using the
remote control.
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to use the I35 as a pC/mac sound output device
Connect the Mac or PC to the I35 via a USB-A to
USB-B cable.
pC
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, or 10 (3/6-bit) is required. You
need to install the Primare xmos audio driver, available on
primare.net.
macintosh
OSX 10. or later is recommended. No driver is required.
Connect the computer’s USB port to the USB B input on
the I35 using a USB A to USB B cable.
The I35 will then appear as a sound output device called
primare USB Audio DAC
in the Sound control panel (PC)
or Sound system preferences panel (Macintosh).
Select the PC/MAC source on the I35.
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Select the
primare USB Audio DAC
as the sound output
device in the Mac Sound system preferences panel or
the PC Sound control panel.
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