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3. To remove the expansion slot cover, simply unscrew and remove it. Retain the screw used to

hold the expansion slot cover in place.

NOTE: Be sure to keep the expansion slot cover in a safe place for future use.

4. Carefully remove the SW60XG from the anti-static bag.

CAUTION: Before touching the SW60XG card, first touch a metal surface to discharge any static electricity in your body;

such static electricity can cause serious damage to your SW60XG. Also do not touch the inside surfaces of your SW60XG
in order to prevent possible interference with or damage to the circuitry.

5. Hold the SW60XG with two hands as shown, and slowly and steadily insert it into the expan-

sion slot, making sure to properly line up the connectors in the card with those in the slot. To
prevent breaking or damaging the SW60XG during installation, do not use excessive force
when inserting the SW60XG into the expansion slot.

6. Use the screw from step 3, above, to secure the SW60XG to the computer.

7. Carefully replace the top cover of your computer.

NOTE: To remove the SW60XG, simply reverse the above process.

Summary of Contents for SW60XG

Page 1: ...YAMAHA AUTHORIZED PRODUCT MANUAL SW60XG SOUND CARD ...

Page 2: ...SOUND CARD SW60XG OWNER S MANUAL ...

Page 3: ...es PRECAUTIONS SPECIAL NOTICES The SW60XG contains no user serviceable parts Do not touch the inside area of the circuit board ortamper with the electronic circuitry in any way Doing so may result in elec trical shock or damage to the sound card When holding the sound card do not touch the inside area of the circuit board or apply excessive pressure to the card Be sure to protect the card from con...

Page 4: ...e of the main vocal from a song playing on a CD for karaoke sing along The EFFECTCON a DOS application lets you control the SW60XG when used with GM compatible DOS games CAUTION Selection and control of voices and effects can only be accomplished via software No hardware controls are providedontheSW60XG However it is possible select and control voices and effects by transmitting System Exclusive M...

Page 5: ...e SW60XG CD ROM Drive By connecting CD ROM s output to SW60XG s CD IN it is possible to add effects to the sound from CD ROM POWERED SPEAKERS The dynamic range and tonal quality of the SW60XG can best be appreciated when heard through a high quality multimedia speaker sys tem YamahaYST multimedia powered speakers are recommended MICROPHONE Connect a mic dynamic microphone recom mended to the SW60X...

Page 6: ...rnal CD ROM drive Panasonic or MITSUMI MIC type jumper Configures the SW60XG mic input to accomodate 3 Iead condenser or dynamic microphone or 2 lead condenser microphone 1 2 Open 3 4 Open dynamic microphone 1 2 Short 3 4 Open 2 lead condenser microphone 1 2 Open 3 4 Short 3 Iead condenser microphone Default position is 1 dynamic microphone MIDI Port Address jumper Selects the appropriate MIDI Por...

Page 7: ...proper connection of microphone and other external devices may cause ear injury or damage to hardware 2 SW60XG INSTALLATION The SW60XG fits into an ISA bus expansion slot in your computer 1 Turn off the computer and unplug its AC power cord CAUTION Do not attempt to install your SW60XG while the computer is plugged in This can cause irreparable dam age to the sound card or your computer hardware a...

Page 8: ...so do nottouch the inside surfaces ofyour SW60XG in orderto prevent possible interferencewith ordamagetothe circuitry 5 Hold the SW60XG with two hands as shown and slowly and steadily insert it into the expan sion slot making sure to properly line up the connectors in the card with those in the slot To prevent breaking or damaging the SW60XG during installation do not use excessive force when inse...

Page 9: ... 1 Insert the install CD ROM into your CD drive Note some SW60XG cards may be supplied with the installation files on floppy disk instead of CD ROM 2 Click File in the Menu Bar of the Program Manager window then click Run Run Dialog Box will appear 3 In the command line text box type D SW60INST SETUP EXE NOTE The example assumesthatyou will be installingfrom the D CD ROM drive Ifyou are installing...

Page 10: ...ws will restart and your SW60XG software is installed 8 To verify operation go to the SW60XG Installer CD ROM and open Xg_files Demos Select any file with a mid extension and double click Prepare to be blown away The Windows Media Player will open and play the file Installation Procedure for Windows 95 1 Double click the Control Panel icon in My Computer Control Panel window appears 2 Double click...

Page 11: ...G Installer CD ROM and open Xg_files Demos Select any file with a mid extension and double click Prepare to be blown away The Windows Media Player will open and play the file Additions to the AUTOEXEC BAT SYSTEM INI and CONTROL INI files The SW60XG software program will automatically add the following lines to these files AUTOEXEC BAT _ indicates a space rem SW60XG installer wrote Do not modify th...

Page 12: ... The procedure is similar to that for Windows 3 1 CAUTION Be sure to change the MIDI PortAddress jumper setting to the same number as the address you have selected here See page 5 for the MIDI Port Address jumper setting SW60XG APPLICATION SOFTWARE SW60XGoffers twotypesofeffectcontrollers oneforWindows EffectGearll andtheotherforDOS EFFECTCON EffectGearll EffectGearll lets you select and apply var...

Page 13: ...is represented by center position 0 each click will move the LED display 100 cents at a time PITCH SHIFT has various functions depending on the effect mode selected When DRY is selected PITCH SHIFT will alter the pitch of MIDI music only When HARMONY is selcted a harmonization of the microphone input will be heard CD KARAOKE will alter the pitch of an audio CD during playback PITCH SHIFT may not b...

Page 14: ... Suppresses configuration messages displayed when a command is executed KEY OPERATION EFCON_ QUIET ENTER TYPE Changes the effect type Valid values are 0 3 KEY OPERATION EFCON_ TYPE x ENTER x Type number 0 Dry 1 Reverb 2 Chorus 3 Reverb Chorus LINE Sets the input level from LINE CD IN KEY OPERATION EFCON_ LINE y ENTER y Volume 0 127 MIC Sets the input level from MIC IN KEY OPERATION EFCON_ MIC y EN...

Page 15: ...lected as the MIDI output port EffectGearll s input fader may be set to minimum thus preventing sound output Adjust and try again Audio system may not be properly connected to the SW60XG output Verify connections and try again Improper balance between sound effects and MIDI music during game play Using the game s set up menu or control panel adjust the balance The SW60XG will typcally be effected ...

Page 16: ...ly used by game and music applications Occassionaliy an application requiring another MIDI port address may be encoun tered No workaround is available SPECIFICATIONS Minimum System Requirements Computer PC AT compatible CPU 80386 33MHz or higher Memory 8MB of system memory or higher 16 bit ISA internal slot Monitor Color or gray scale VGA or Super VGA compatible External Devices Mouse hard disk an...

Page 17: ... and the recipient agrees to the terms of the licensing agreement 3 TERMINATION The licensing condition of the software program becomes effective on the day that you receive the SOFTWARE If any one of the copyright laws or clauses of the licensing conditions is violated the licensing agreement shall be terminated automatically without notice from Yamaha In this case you must destroy the licensed S...

Page 18: ...YAMAHA Yamaha Corporation of America 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue P O Box 6600 Buena Park CA 90622 6600 1 24 97 24955 ...

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