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Setting up foobar2000

Associating the previously downloaded/installed components 
and tools with foobar2000 and setting up to receive DSD 
Native in this product.

Check this product and PC are connected.

Double-click "USB Audio Interface" on PC's Device 
Manager to check the Property Details.
If it does not appear, this product and PC are not properly 
connected.

Click (File) 

→

 (Preferences) on foobar2000.

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Summary of Contents for SounDroid

Page 1: ... 5 Listening to Music in iPod iPhone in iAMP Mode __________5 6 Synchronizing with iPod iPhone and iTunes on PC__________6 7 Listening to Music on PC in USB DAC Mode ______________7 8 Playing DSD Audio Files with foobar2000 _________________8 9 Connecting to Other Audio Devices ____________________18 10 Setting Other Functions ____________________________19 11 Setting Gain_________________________...

Page 2: ...stallation Features of this Product SounDroid Typhoon supports 4 inputs iPod iPhone PC USB optical digita ｌ analog line and 3 outputs headphone optical digital variable analog line As a portable headphone amplifier the world s first iPod iPhone upsampling function is mounted The upsampled digital data is converted to the wider dynamic ranged and high resoluted analog signal by the TI s high qualit...

Page 3: ...Vista XP SP3 or later 32bit 64bit Mac OS X v10 5 or later How to Use this Product Please follow operational procedures 1 to 11 below 1 Checking the Remaining Battery of this Product The remaining battery can be checked by the LED color of the toggle switch R on the front panel When turning the power ON the LED lights up based on the level of the remaining battery Remaining battery LED Full Green E...

Page 4: ... and becomes green when fully charged When the built in battery of this product is fully charged it will automatically start charging iPod iPhone It takes approximately 6 hours to fully charge this product 1 2 3 Charging iPod iPhone by this Product s Built in Battery i DEVICE Connect by inserting the Apple genuine dock cable supplied with iPod iPhone into the iDEVICE USB standard A connector of th...

Page 5: ...in iAMP Mode Turn the power ON by the power switch volume knob and set the toggle switch L to position and the toggle switch R to position Once this product and iPod iPhone are correctly connected authenticated music starts playing If music is not playing iPod iPhone may not be connected with this product at all or it may not be correctly connected authenticated In such case disconnect iPod iPhone...

Page 6: ...B cable Turn the power ON by the power switch volume knob and set the toggle switch L on the front panel to position and the toggle switch R to position to synchronize with iTunes on PC SYNC state is the same as if iPod iPhone was directly connected to PC CAUTION Do not change the switches or disconnect the microUSB cable during synchronization 1 2 USB ...

Page 7: ...first time 1 Check the sound setting on PC and confirm a sound is coming For volume control adjust the volume on PC The built in battery is charged at the same time When using this product in PC USB DAC mode the SAMPLE RATE PC indicator at the side panel shows the sampling frequency of the playing music Installing the foobar2000 software package enables the high resolution digital DSD playback Nex...

Page 8: ...lly restarts and the installation is completed Playback settings for DSD formats For Windows PC Required software and components for DSD playback by foobar2000 foobar2000 DSD playback software foo out asio ASIO output component for foobar2000 foo input sacd Component for DSD playback Supported DSD audio formats DSF format DSDIFF format Downloading foobar2000 Start internet browser and access to th...

Page 9: ... foobar2000 is now completed Uncheck Run foobar2000 and click Finish Installation of Component foo out asio Start internet browser and access to the below URL http www foobar2000 org components Click ASIO support 2 1 2 Link name may differ by updates Click Download under Links Open the downloaded folder Windows8 7 Vista foobar2000 starts and this screen appears Click Yes foo_out_asio appears on In...

Page 10: ...completed Installation of foo input sacd Start internet browser and access to the below URL http www sourceforge net projects sacddecoder files foo_input_sacd Click foo_input_sacd 0 6 x zip Link name may differ by updates Click Save Open the downloaded folder Double click ASIOProxyInstall Installer starts 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 11: ...11 Click Next Set the destination folder for installation Click Install Installation begins When installation is completed click Close and finish the operation 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 12: ...foobar2000 and setting up to receive DSD Native in this product Check this product and PC are connected Double click USB Audio Interface on PC s Device Manager to check the Property Details If it does not appear this product and PC are not properly connected Click File Preferences on foobar2000 1 2 3 ...

Page 13: ...13 Open Components and click Install Select foo_input_sacd 0 6 x compressed file and click Open Select foo_input_sacd and click Apply This screen appears Click OK 4 6 5 7 ...

Page 14: ... ASIO SounDroid_Typhoon under Device Click Apply and OK Click Ouput Click ASIO If operating at 64bit OS put a checkmark on Use 64 bit ASIO drivers Select foo_dsd_asio on ASIO drivers Click Add New on Custom channel mappings 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ...

Page 15: ...foo_dsd_asio under Driver on ASIO Channel Mapping Editor and click OK Click Configure and check the settings as below Select SounDroid_Typhoon on ASIO drivers Click Add New on Custom channel mappings 16 17 18 19 ...

Page 16: ...r on ASIO Channel Mapping Editor and click OK Click Configure and check the settings as below By optionally setting up the bit and sample rate above the sound data is converted DSD to PCM through this product s internal DSP and output 20 21 ...

Page 17: ...K Click Tools and SACD Select DSD under ASIO Driver Mode and click Apply and OK Setting up foobar2000 is now completed Enjoy your favorite DSD sounds in the playlist When DSD is playing it displays like the above 22 23 24 ...

Page 18: ...tical digital cable LINE IN OPT IN Set the toggle switch L to position 1 2 Analog line input Connect an analog output device to the LINE IN OPT IN terminal by a 3 5mm stereo mini cable LINE IN OPT IN Set the toggle switch L to position The analog line input data and digital input data can be mixing playing If no mixing playing and analog line input only use mode 1 2 ...

Page 19: ...y audio information that is supposedly exsisted between the data essentially Upsampling enables richer tone and field Optical digital output Connect a digital input device to the OPT OUT terminal by an optical digital cable PHONE V LINE OUT OPT OUT Variable analog line output Connect an analog input device to the V LINE OUT terminal by a 3 5mm stereo mini cable PHONE V LINE OUT OPT OUT Due to vari...

Page 20: ...ance to exert its full performance and to play in high quality sounds Do not apply force to the GAIN switch to avoid breaking the switch Word Length In power OFF condition set the WORD LENGTH switch to 16 24 32bit position The higher the bit rate is the wider the dynamic range becomes and it provides a lively high quality sound in a sense of liberty ...

Page 21: ...ops reset this product to the factory setting by turning the volume knob all the way counterclockwise until it clicks turning OFF the main power and then turning back ON by turning the volume knob clockwise again Reconnect iPod iPhone and this product Restart iPod iPhone OFF ON ...

Page 22: ...put only Digital input USB connector USB standard A USB micro B Optical digital terminal 3 5mm optical round Analog input Analog line terminal 3 5mm stereo mini 47kΩ max input level about 2Vrms Digital output Optical digital terminal 3 5mm optical round Analog output Analog headphone terminal 3 5mm stereo mini Analog line output terminal variable 3 5mm stereo mini Variable output range About 1 6mV...

Page 23: ...t AAC 16 to 320Kbps AIFF AAC MP4 downloaded from iTunes Store MP3 16 to 320Kbps MP3 VBR Audible formats 2 4 Apple Lossless WAV PCM DSD Native Supported OS Windows8 Windows7 WindowsVista WindowsXP MacOS X v10 7 or later Supports both Windows 32bit 64bit Software Software package download ...

Page 24: ...bit PCM conversion Input Output Headphone Out Variable Line Out Optical S PDIF iDevice Toggle L iAMP Toggle R AMP or AMPi Toggle L iAMP Toggle R AMP or AMPi Toggle L iAMP Toggle R AMP or AMPi Optical S PDIF Toggle L OPT IN Toggle R SYNC or AMP or AMPi Toggle L OPT IN Toggle R SYNC or AMP or AMPi Toggle L OPT IN Toggle R SYNC or AMP or AMPi Line Toggle L USB DAC or OPT IN Toggle R SYNC or AMP or AM...

Page 25: ... running water immediately Also if such liquid enters your eyes wash under running water immediately without rubbing and consult a doctor Do not disassemble modify or repair this product by yourself If this product does not get fully charged after the specified charging time cease charging and arrange for inspection repairs to be performed Use a soft cloth to clean this product Do not directly app...

Page 26: ...oduct into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this product If you have any questions about this product Visit http go dap com Contact Venture Craft Customer Informa...

Page 27: ...d its battery should be recycled separately from household waste When this product reaches its end of life take it to a collection point designated by local authorities for the recycling of electronic product The improper disposal of waste electronic product from the consumer may be subject to fines The separate collection and recycling of your product and its battery at the time of disposal will ...

Page 28: ... USA or other countries Made for iPod and Made for iPhone are indications that the product is an electronic accessory that is designed to connect exclusively with an iPod iPhone and the developer has certified that the product has fulfilled the performance standard specified by Apple Inc Apple Inc is not liable for performance safety and compliance to the standard of this product Other system and ...

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