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User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator Overview and Acknowledgments: Thank you for purchasing Zoltrix Nightingale Pro 6 PCI Audio Accelerator. It will offer you a new generation PCI audio solution: it utilizes the state-of-the-art CRL® 3D Audio technology (HRTF 3D positional audio), and supports Microsoft® Direct Sound ® 3D, A3D® interfaces and EAX. Better yet, it supports two, four and 5.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator PCI Plug and Play (PnP) bus interface, 32 bit PCI bus master. Full duplex playback and recording, built-in 16 bits CODEC. HRTF 3D positional audio, supports both Direct Sound 3D® & A3D® interfaces, supports earphones, two and 5.1 channel speakers mode. Support Windows 95 / 98 /ME and Windows 2000 / NT 4.0. Built-in 32 OHM Earphone buffer and 3D surround. MPU-401 Game/Midi port and legacy audio SB16 support.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator Connectors and Jumper setting information Connector Function J3 Analog CD/IN Port ( Signals: L-G-G-R) J6 AUX_IN Port ( Signals: L – G – G – R ) J4 Analog CD/IN Port ( Signals: G – R – G – L ) J7 PC Speaker_IN Port J11* SPDIF IN JP 1 OPTICAL SPDIF- I/O LINE_IN MIC (LINE_IN) Connect with the audio output port of stereo Connect with the Microphone ( Mono ) SPK/LINE_OUT Output to speakers with the amplifier or earphones or Audio_IN of home
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator OS Installation Before the installation, please make sure that your hard disk has sufficient space (min. 4MB). Insert the driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. 1. Change directory to PCI audio DOS drivers folder (ex. D:\DOSDRV) at DOS prompt, and type: INSTALL [Enter] 2. Type DOS utilities path which you want to install. 3. Program will expand the file to the path which you've specified. 4. Install program will add initial drivers into AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator Win95/98/ME Installation 1. Power off your system, install the PCI sound card, the audio cable, the speaker, the microphone, and insert driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Turn on the computer, and enter Microsoft® Windows™. 3. You will see a windows prompt like this: “New Hardware Found PCI Multimedia Audio Device” 4. Click “Next” and select “Search for the best driver for your device (Recommend)”. 5.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator Win95/98/ME Un-installation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Click "Start". Select “Program.” Find “Uninstall device drivers and applications” program in PCI audio applications. Run it. Follow the on-screen instructions to uninstall the device drivers or applications. Windows NT 4.0 Installation Click “Start” button, move the highlight bar to “Setting” item, and select the “Control Panel”. 1. Double-click “Multimedia” icon. 2.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator 1. Power off your system, install the PCI sound card, audio cable, speaker, microphone, and insert driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Turn on the computer, and enter the Microsoft Windows system. 3. You will see a dialog box prompt like this: “This wizard helps you install a device for a hardware device To continue, click "Next.". Click “Next” to go on the procedures. 4.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator Introduction By means of a user-friendly interface (as easy as operating your home stereo system), this PCI audio rack avails you to your PC audio functions, including multi-speakers mode enable / disable availability, and perfect digital sound ( SPDIF ) input / output. This Audio Rack consists of several major components: Control Center: Controls the display of the PCI Audio Rack’s components.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator If you want to sing a song, MP3/Wave Player also provides a Karaoke function. MP3/Wave Player can record input signals and save it in a wave file as well. Mixer controls the volume level of your audio inputs and outputs. Showing or Hiding Audio Rack Components To show or hide a component from the display, click the component button(s) listed on the top.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator MONO IN: Controls the Mono input level. LINE IN: Controls the Line-In levels. Multi-SPK/4Speaker: Turn on or turn off the multi-speakers/4 speakers system. If you want to use multi-speakers/4 speakers system, please turn on this button and connect rear speakers to 'Rear-out'. If you have a 5.1 speakers system, you also can connect center/subwoofer speakers to 'Center/Bass'. Important: When you purchase 5.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator Echo: Enables the echo effect of microphone for karaoke. Advanced: Controls the advanced settings. Advanced Advanced dialog provides a fully control over SPDIF IN/OUT functions. You can use these settings to connect your computer to other pieces of audio device, such as Mini Disc, amplifier, etc. Furthermore, you can enable microphone booster and hot keys.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator speakers; C3DX positional audio in 5.1 CH speakers mode. (5.1 CH, DVD AC-3® home theater available). z EAXTM (Environment Audio eXtention). z KARAOKE ascending/descending keys, Echo. z Supports Center/Subwoofer side speakers. To let everyone get familiar with and avail himself/herself of the above functions, we design a user-friendly interface(Multi-Channel Audio Demo) which provides the following features: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
User’s Manual 2. Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator 5.1 speakers setup: How to enable Multi-SPK You have to open the "Mixer" program and enable the "Multi-SPK" mode to let the audio driver recognize your rear or center/subwoofer speakers, and have the front/rear/center/subwoofer speakers work. The audio driver will activate the audio chip to output different sounds from the front/rear/center/subwoofer speakers based on different playback formats. The following is the "Multi-SPK" console.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator Left-click the mouse to activate the output mode. As you can see, the "Multi-SPK" mode is not enabled here(the light is dim): How to adjust the volume of microphone You have to use the microphone when enabling yourself of the "Echo" function. If the microphone is on and is very close to the speakers, it will cause feedback between the two. Also, unusual high frequencies or buzzing sounds might be heard from the speakers.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator Test Your Speakers Connection To make sure that the front and the rear speakers are correctly connected, you can use the following program to testify individual speaker output. Move cursor to whichever speaker you want to test and left-click the mouse. If the setup is correct, you can hear music coming from that speaker alone. Each output music is different for distinction. Demonstrations Demo1 and Demo 2 are specially design for 5.
User’s Manual Nightingale PRO 6 PCI Audio Accelerator HRTF HRTF stands for Head Related Transfer Functions, and it is a set of audio filters varying locations of sound effects(spatial hearing cues) in three-dimension measure from listener's eardrum. This technology and special digital signal processing are used to recreate spatial hearing cues, making our ears hear realistic and threedimensional sounds coming from a pairs of loud speakers or headphones.
