SEGA Saturn Sound Box User`s Manual
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1. Connecting the AC Cable Observe the following items when connecting the AC cable 1 Turn off the Sound Box power switch 2 Plug the female side end of the AC cable into the Sound Box AC inlet 3 Plug the AC grounded cable plug into an AC outlet Sound Box Input Specification are e AC85 V 132 V 47 Hz 63 Hz Maximum power consumption 50 W Power ON 1 Turn on the power by turning the Sound Box power switch to ON The power switch is a light which flashes whenever the power is turned on 2 This turns on the power of the host such as a Mac as well as peripheral devices connected to the sound box Note If the light does not flash turn off the power recheck the connections of the AC cable as well as other cables then turn the power on again If it still does not flash contact a Support Centers Power OFF Following the steps above in the reverse order shuts off the power 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd Chapter 3 Description of Parts Chapter 3 Description of Parts 841 Panel Switches eiiiai tet te 10 Reset SW ECU s dide ne bte 10 Sound Monitor Switch sese 11 3 2 Sound Development Environment Relationship 12 Connector 12 SCSI despierto tes 13 How to Set the SCSI ID aieo 14 9 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd 3 1 Panel Switches The panel switches have the fol2. Allrights reserved ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd REFERENCES In translating creating this document certain technical words and or phrases were interpreted with the assistance of the technical literature listed below 1 New Japanese English Dictionary 1974 Edition 2 Nelson s Japanese English Character Dictionary 2nd revised version 3 Microsoft Computer Dictionary 4 Japanese English Computer Terms Dictionary Nichigai Associates 4th version ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd History Version 1 September 7 1994 New version to be used with the Sound Box ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd Preface This manual describes the functions and uses of the SEGA SATURN Sound Box made by SEGA Enterprises Ltd This manual has been adapted to the SEGA SATURN Sound Box The Sound Box product and product specifications may change without notification For more information about specifications inquiries can be made to the Support Centers listed in section 4 1 Terminology Some of the terms used in this manual are explained below Sound Box The abbreviated term for the SEGA SATURN sound box It is the device or mechanism for the SEGA SATURN Game Machine sound development In addition to having functions equal to those of the sound custom chip used in the SEGA SATURN sound development environment function has been added to enable more efficient development Sound Development Environm
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4. 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd Chapter 1 Appearance Chapter 1 Appearance 1 1 Appearance and Names of Each Part 2 Front VOW 2 Rear WCW 3 1 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd 1 1 Appearance and Names of Each Part The appearance of the Sound Box is shown in Figures 1 1 and 1 2 More information about each part can be found in chapter 3 Front View Figure 1 4 Sound Box Front View lt Name of Parts gt 1 Sound Box 2 Panel Switch 3 Power Switch 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd Rear View Figure 1 2 Sound Box Rear View Figure 1 2 shows the name of each part Details of each part are given in chapter 3 1 AC inlet 2 Sound Development Environment Relational Connector e MIDI Connector e Audio Signal Output Connector Optical Digital Audio Signal Input Connector Sound Board Status Display LEDs e Sound SCSI Connector 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd This page is blank in the original Japanese document 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd Chapter 2 Unpacking and Installation Setup Chapter 2 Unpacking and Installation Setup 2 1 Unpacking and Checking Accessories 6 2 2 Sound Box Installation Setup Method 7 Installation Setup Environment 7 2 3 Power ON OBB dasa io best otiosis etie tar 8 Co
5. ON dede eani vets cien er eolit etae 8 Power e o bera 8 Chapter 3 Description of Partszuhebe detail ippeice 9 3 1 Panel Swfel sio aieo oiov 10 ac i bh bed esee Dri doi uda 10 Sound Monitor OW a tisque itat d e 11 3 2 Sound Development Environment Relationship 12 EA 12 SCESE 13 How Set the SCSI ID 14 Chapter 4 Customer Support Service 15 4 1 Customer Support DEVICE emis ent bio esit tdg END 16 ni qc 17 111 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd List of Figures Chapter 1 Appearance Figure LT Sound Box Front View vs iid Gaetan tene aridus 2 Figure 1 2 Sound Box Rear at Du dide 3 Chapter 2 Unpacking and Installation Figure 2 1 List of Package Contents uis its rete ib eroi tied 6 Chapter 3 Description of Parts Figure 3 1 Panel Switch Names ooo Gesta oet 10 Figure 3 2 Sound Connector Names sese 12 Figure 3 3 Sound SCSI ID Set Switch 13 Figure 3 4 Removing the Sound Box 14 List of Tables Chapter 3 Description of Parts Table 3 1 Sound SCSI ID ada te 13 9 27 94 ST
6. ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd NOTICE When using this document keep the following in mind 1 This document may wholly or partially be subject to change without notice 2 rights are reserved No one is permitted to reproduce or duplicate in any form the whole or part of this document without SEGA s permission 3 SEGA will not be held responsible for any damage to the user that may result from accidents or any other reasons during operation of the user s equipment or programs according to this document 4 Software circuitry and other examples described herein are meant merely to indicate the characteristics and performance of SEGA s products SEGA assumes no responsibility for any intellectual property claims or other problems that may result from applications based on the examples describe herein 5 license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patents or other rights of any third party or SEGA Enterprises Ltd 6 This document is confidential By accepting this document you acknowledge that you are bounded by the terms set forth in the non disclosure and confidentiality agreement signed separately and the possession of SEGA If you have not signed such a non disclosure agreement please contact SEGA immediately and return this document to SEGA 4 20 94 001 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd SEGA SATURN Sound Box User s Manual Doc ST 193 091394 SEGA 1994 SEGA
7. annels Rch and Lch An amplifier is required to boost the output 4 Sound Status Display LEDs Various types of information are displayed via LEDs See the sound software manual for the display content 5 Sound SCSI This is a SCSI connector This is used when connecting with a SCSI interface of the host machine such as a Macintosh This SCSI supports SCSI I Because this is a terminal process make sure that it is the final connector in the SCSI daisy chain cable 12 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd SCSI ID Setting When a host machine PC AT Mac etc is connected to the SCSI the SCSI ID must be set The SCSI ID can use the numbers 1 through 6 The ID is changed by the switch on the sound board to a setting not used by another SCSI device such as a hard disk drive already connected The switch is set to an ID of 6 at the time of shipment To change switches first remove the Sound Box cover then make the desired setting ID SETTING SWITCH MIDI CONNECTOR SCSI CONNECTOR SOUND BOARD 12345678 Figure 3 3 Sound SCSI ID set Switch Position Table 3 1 Sound SCSI ID Settings Switch No 1 2 3 5 7 ID No Note Settings at the time of shipment are shown within the double lines 13 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd How to Set the SCSI ID Follow the steps below when changing the SCSI ID You do not need to follow these steps if using ID 6 setting 1 Re
8. ent The environment for developing game sounds is loaded on to a sound board The functions below can be used in developing sounds SCSP function Sound board control CPU MC68EC000 On board emulator function Sound development environment function Sound Board This board is for providing a sound development environment A circuit for realizing a sound development environment function is loaded on the board 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd This page was blank in the original Japanese document 11 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd Table of Contents Eus nM tU I Mp URL MEM EE i Terminology siiret itetisi iiaia di i List f iv PAS COT WALES tran inp ab n al ra LA iv Chapter T ive uetus sia 1 1 1 Appearance and Names of Each 2 Front thiainue 2 Rear VIEW a 3 Chapter 2 Unpacking and Installation Setup sss 5 2 1 Unpacking Checking Accessories 6 22 Sound Box Installation Method 2 7 Installation En vItOnpietit uoo ecc ata ci tana dnas 7 2 3 Power ON OEP erhielt Hatte 8 Connecting the AC Cable conati tea oi Duc aem tide 8 Power
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10. ledit HERES 12 Optical Digital Audio Signal Input Connector see 3 Panel Sw tele dran ido 2 2 E E O E E 12 Rear d HQ 3 R set A Sus qi UM Ld 10 gt H 11 SIE Diss b putri Sacha 12 DEP Puteolos bias ipe NO etie be abe iA Deas sped i DORIC Board o 1 Sound Board Controle Us ach fee c i Sound Board Status Display LED CI reo Pad esi aha 3 Sound BOX iniedi dites mfi Sees i Sound Custom Chip euin onines ed Prius lec i sound Development unu mec o ida tbi Dee i Sound Development Environment Relational 3 Sound Development Environment Function eee i Sound Monitor PTOPEAIaus cederet cedi dena exitu anle forie da rou 11 Sound Monitor WIECH ri adt cbr fee 11 dett ven dm tice s tite sse iden td 3 Jermutial Pro6Cess us o
11. lowing functions Resets the sound board Sound debug mode setting Figure 3 1 Panel Switch Names Reset Switch This switch resets the entire sound board 10 RDJ 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd Sound Monitor Switch This switch determines whether the monitor program on the sound board is used or not The setting for using the monitor program is normally used Alive This status allows the sound monitor program to be used Pressing the reset switch or turning on the power of the Sound Box with the sound monitor switch set to Alive begins the operation of the sound board monitor program and allows control of the sound board from the host machine Macintosh for example through the SCSI This is the setting normally used Kill This status prevents the sound monitor program from being used Be aware that in this status the Sound Box unit is not operational 11 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd 3 2 Sound Development Environment Issues Connector Names Figure 3 2 explains names and simple functions of the sound development relational connector called sound connector below For connector positions see rear view in chapter 1 W ORS SAY OOOOOO Figure 3 2 Sound Connector Names 1 MIDI Connector A dual system each with an IN OUT and THRU connectors 2 OPT IN Enables the input of an optical digital audio signal 3 Audio OUT Has two ch
12. move the Sound Box cover Make sure the power of all peripheral devices connected to the Sound Box is off Remove the Sound Box cover There are five screws See Figure 3 4 BODY COVER a zy 8 c 9 Q 9 9 O 5 Figure 3 4 Removing the Sound Box Cover 2 Set the SCSI ID Set the ID switch on the sound board according to Figure 3 4 and Table 3 1 3 Install the Sound Box cover Cover the casing with the main cover and secure with five screws See Figure 3 4 Refer to Remove the Sound Box cover 14 RDJ 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd Chapter 4 Customer Support Service Chapter 4 Customer Support Service 4 1 Customer Support Service Information 16 15 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd 4 1 Customer Support Service Information Inquiries about the SEGA SATURN Sound Box can be made to the following centers 1 SEGA Technical Inquiries Company Department Address Fax Hours SEGA Enterprises Ltd Technical Support 275 Shoreline Dr Redwood City CA 94065 415 802 3963 10 00 am 11 45 am 12 45 pm 7 00 pm Open Monday through Friday except on holidays 2 Sophia System Technical Inquiries Company Department Address Tel Fax Hours 9 27 94 Sophia Systems Ltd Technical Support Center 6 2 Minami Kurogawa Asabu Ku Kawasaki Shi Kanagawa Ken 215 044 989 7239
13. nnecting the AC 8 Power ON a ase ae cine 8 Power ddnde pow 8 5 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd 2 1 Unpacking and Checking Accessories First remove all of the contents inside the box and check the list package contents in Figure 2 1 to make sure that nothing is missing Contact our Customer Support Group if anything is damaged or missing See chapter 4 Customer Support Service for more information Sound Box 2 AC Cable 3 Sound Box Meare Manual Figure 2 1 List of Package Contents Item 1 Sound Box 1 2 AC Cable 1 3 SEGA SATURN Sound Box User s Manual this manual 1 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd 2 2 Sound Box Installation Setup Method Installation Setup Environment Observe the following items when installing the Sound Box Do not place in direct sunlight or near a heater Do not install in an area of extremely high or low temperatures and avoid use in areas subject to violent vibration To avoid external signal noise do not plug the Sound Box into the same AC outlet that is being used by other devices Because the Sound Box generates a large amount of heat a 5 cm space around the Sound Box must be maintained Never place anything on top of the Sound Box 9 27 94 ST 193 091394 Sega Enterprises Ltd 2 3 Power On OFF
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