Philips PSC602 User's Manual
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1. 18 About Siren XPress oeeie eaaa eaaa ieri EAA ia L aea 19 About Acid XPress 19 AboutAUdiOPIX 5 ete at nied eid ain 20 Microsoft DirectX Installation 20 Recording Source Configuration 21 Uninstalling Software Drivers sern 21 Windows 95 98 Uninstall ccccccccccssceccsseccsseeeeesseeesseeeseseeens 21 Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP Uninstall 21 Technical Support 22 Introduction CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THE PHILIPS HARMONIC EDGETM Souno Carp Thank you for enhancing your computer with the Philips Harmonic Edge PSC 602 is the stereo card for you You have never heard your computer sound this good You ll hear full rich bass and clear crisp trebles from all your favorite games music or websites Experience your computer like never before The heart of your sound card is the powerful Allegro audio accelerator which combines advanced audio and Codec functionality in a highly inte grated PCI solution for the multimedia PC Plus PSC602 is compatible with all current Windows operating systems and supports the latest gaming standards including EAX 1 0 amp 2 0 Endulge yoursel2. Bundled applications are included in the installation CD driver Please retain the Yamaha Certificate of Authenticity The included serial number will be needed during software installation WHAT YOU NEED FOR INSTALLATION Computers come in different shapes and sizes The installation procedures in this manual apply generally and you should compare the illustrations here with your computer before you start your sound card installation e Sound card e Installation CD e A Phillips screwdriver Have your Windows installation CD available as it may be needed to com plete installation of common software components Before Installing Soundcard Vv Its essential to wipe out every trace of any existing soundcard soft ware prior to installing the Harmonic Edge Go to Start Settings Control Panel and choose Add Remove Programs Highlight the entry for the existing sound card software if any and click Add Remove Most sound card software will uninstall all files drivers and applications that relate to the sound card but you might need to uninstall several different software components from the Add Remove list If you can t find anything that relates to the sound card in the Add Remove Program list check for un install options in the sound card software An alternate method is to go to the Device Manager and remove sound card entries under the Sound video and game controllers tab If the PC has sound support built into the motherb
3. slot Sound Card Top amp Bottom View Mounting Screw bale Alig Sound card and fit firmly in place Use the screw from the slot cover to secure the sound card to the frame of the computer chassis but do not over tighten Securing the card assures proper grounding proper g 9 PCI Bus Slot gY 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Page 10 Soundcard Cable Connections SOUND CARD CONFIGURATION ACTUAL CARD LAYOUT MAY VARY Analog CD IN AUX In S END BRACKET CONFIGURATION Line In Mic In Speaker Out Game MIDI Port Speakers Connect your stereo speakers or headphones to the SPEAKER OUT stereo jack on the end bracket Line In Mic In and MIDI Joystick External analog stereo sources with line level output can be connected to light blue 3 5mm Line In jack at the top of the sound card bracket A micro phone can be connected to the pink 3 5mm Mic In jack An analog or digi tal joystick and or MIDI devices can be connected to the Midi Joystick con nector at the bottom of the bracket Internal Connections Connectors for two line level analog inputs Aux In CD In are provided along the top of the sound card as indicated in the picture on page 10 Use the 4 pin CD audio cable to connect the analog audio output of your internal CD or DVD drive to the sound cards Analog CD In connec tor n Replace computer cover and reconnect the power cable monitor and ot
4. Page 16 Driver Installation PANEL 3 If PANEL 2 appears you must click on the Yes button to properly complete the driver install process NOTE PSC602 drivers are not Microsoft certi fied but have been thoroughly tested and qualified by Philips to work reli ably with all Microsoft operating systems If PANEL 3 appears Panel 3 does not have Yes No buttons you must click on the Advanced Button and select Warn when installing unsigned devices Click OK to return to PANEL 2 Click Yes to continue driver installation When installing PSC602 drivers on the WinXP Operating System the fol lowing panel will appear The software you are installing for this hardware PSC602 PEI Audio WDM haz not passed Windows Logo testing to vente its compatibility with Windows RP Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Click Continue Anyway to continue driver installation NOTE PSC602 dri QD vers are not Microsoft certified but have been thoroughly tested and quali fied by Philips to work reliably with all Microsoft operating systems Follow the on screen instructions to complete the install process Congratulations Yo
5. error information Other hardware connected to your sound card Technical Support Information Before calling for technical support make sure the PSC602 Harmonic Edge drivers have been loaded Refer to pages 11 17 for installation instructions Toll Free Telephone Number 1 800 835 3506 Operating Hours US Central Time e Monday through Friday 7 00am 11 00pm e Saturday amp Sunday 8 00am 10 00pm Internet Address www pcsound philips com Product Return Before returning the Philips sound card you must first contact the Philips Technical Support group to determine the nature of product defect Once the nature of the problem has been determined a Return Authorization number and address will be supplied A RETURN AUTHORIZATION NUMBER MUST ACCOMPANY THE RETURN OF THIS PRODUCT When returning the product for service e The cost of shipment is at your expense and you assume all the risk It is recommended to ship the product through a carrier that provides proof of delivery and product should be insured e Return Authorization number must be clearly marked on the outside of the package e Use proper packing materials for shipment A dated proof of purchase proving the product is still under Warranty Warranty 3 year limited warranty
6. extended railway train passing a stationary individual e Sensaura MacroFX creates near field proximity effects as experienced in real life when objects move very close to the listener such as bees buzzing around your head or bullets flying past your ear e Sensaura Environment FX acoustically renders 3D audio environments Up to 26 different pre set environments are provided such as underwater effects sewer pipe and so on This technology is compatible with Creative Labs EAX 1 0 EAX 2 0 and also I3DL2 as prescribed by IA SIG e Sensaura technology is specifically engineered to enhance the industry standard Microsoft s DirectSound3D API DS3D Interactive games will now come alive as the acoustic environment engulfs you The tech nology is also compatible with all A3D 1 0 e Complete 360 horizontal and vertical positional audio above and below you to your left and right in front and behind you so now you can hear your enemies coming at you from any direction long before you see them About SIREN XPress Transform your PC into the ultimate music entertainment center with SIREN XPress music jukebox SIREN XPress lets you rip your CD collection onto one convenient location your hard drive Let SIREN XPress help you surf the net and find more great music to add to your collection MP3 WAV and WMA files are all supported Use SIREN XPress advanced organiza tional features to create custom playlists of the songs yo
7. to Options and select Properties e Choose Recording under Adjust Volume for and check the recording source that you want to display in the Recording Mixer e Click OK and the Recording Mixer window will open Now you can select the recording source you intend to use and adjust the recording volume level e Open your favorite recording application and start recording Uninstalling Software Drivers Windows 95 98 Uninstall To un install the PSC602 drivers when using the Windows 95 or 98 Operating System go to the Drivers Win95 Uninstall or Drivers Win98 Uninstall folder on the Philips Installation CD Double click on uninstal exe to start the uninstall program Follow the on screen instructions to complete the driver un install process Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP Uninstall To un install the PSC602 drivers when using the Windows 98SE ME 2000 or XP Operating System remove the Philips PSC602 Audio Driver entry from the Add Remove Programs utility located in the Windows control panel Follow the on screen instructions to complete the driver un install process 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Page 22 as Technical Support Before calling the technical support number please make sure you have the following information available e Model number and date of purchase e Computer type processor speed and memory available e Computer Operating System IE Windows 95 Windows 98 etc e On screen
8. 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Le Philips Harmonic Edge 2 Channel PCI Sound Card PSC602 Philips Consumer Electronics Company 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Page 2 Philips Harmonic Edge 2 Channel PCI Sound Card Copyright 2001 Harmonic Edge is a trademark of Philips Consumer Electronics Sensaura EnvironmentFX MacroFX and ZoomFX are trade marks of Sensaura Technology EAX and Environmental Audio Extensions are trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd in the United States and other countries Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation DirectX and DirectSound are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners SoFTWARE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY If you end user either an entity or an individual do not agree with these terms and conditions do not install the software This End User License Agreement is a contract between you and Philips Consumer Electronics B V including its suppliers and licensors Philips for this software program Licensed Software By installing the Licensed Software or using the Licensed Software you agree to and accept the terms and conditions of this End User License Agreement YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE LICENSED SOFTWARE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS END U
9. FTWARE OR ANY COPIES THEREOF WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY PATENT COPYRIGHT TRADEMARK OR OTHER RIGHT OF THIRD PARTIES 4 Updated This license does not grant you the right to any upgrades or updates of the Licensed Software However Philips will be entitled to offer updates and or modifications to the Licensed Software at its discretion 5 Changes of the agreement No changes of this Agreement are valid unless with Philips and your written approval Any terms and condi tions provided by you are inapplicable whether or not contained in order forms or otherwise unless specifically accepted by Philips in writing by means of a duly signed addition to this Agreement 6 Limitations of liability PHILIPS ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY LOSS OF PROFIT LOSS SAV INGS LOSS OF DATA BUSINESS INTERRUPTIONS OR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL CONSE QUENTIAL SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE LICENSED SOFTWARE EVEN IF PHILIPS OR ITS REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY SINCE SOME JURISDIC TIONS DO NOT ALLOW THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU 7 Validity and Termination The license granted hereunder shall terminate automatically and without notice if you do not comply with all the terms and conditions of this End User License Agreement In the event of termination you shall immedi
10. Page 20 About AudioPix AudioPix makes it easy to combine digital images with MP3 sound to get the ultimate multimedia presentation In just three simple steps you will have an exciting new MPEG format that can be played back in either of the popular players RealPlayer or Windows Media Player Now for the first time you don t have to be a Web Master to create your own unique presen tations just grab an MP3 file some of your most treasured images and let your imagination go To install AudioPix follow these simple instructions 1 Insert your install CD into your CD drive 2 Go to D Applications QSound Labs AudioPix D represents your CD ROM drive Double click on apixinst exe Follow the on screen instructions for installation Microsoft DirectX Installation 1 Insert your install CD into your CD drive 2 For Win95 98 and 98 SE Go to D DirectX_8 Win9X where D represents your CD ROM drive 3 Double click on the appropriate language icon and follow the instruc tions 4 For Win2k ME and XP Go to D DirectX_8 WinNT where D represents your CD ROM drive 5 Double click on the appropriate language icon and follow the instruc tions Recording Source Configuration Philips Harmonic Edge allows you to record sounds and music from various input sources i e microphone audio CD line in etc Before you start recording you need to configure the recording source as follow e Open the Volume Mixer go
11. SER LICENSE AGREEMENT UNDERSTAND IT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1 Copyright The Licensed Software is a proprietary product of Philips and is protected by copyright laws Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Licensed Software shall remain with Philips 2 Right to use Philips hereby grants you the personal non exclusive license to use the Licensed Software only on and in con junction with one 1 computer at one time You may not sell rent redistribute sublicense or lease the Licensed Software or otherwise transfer or assign the right to use it You may not decompile disassemble reverse engi neer or in any way modify program code except where this restriction is expressly prohibited by applicable law Except for one 1 copy which may be made for backup purposes only you may not copy the Licensed Software You are not allowed to alter or remove any proprietary notices including copyright notices in the Licensed Software 3 Disclaimer of Warranty THE LICENSED SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND THE ENTIRE RISK OF USE OF THE LICENSED SOFTWARE REMAINS WITH YOU TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW PHILIPS MAKES NO FURTHER REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIED SUCH AS BY WAY OF EXAMPLE BUT NOT OF LIMITATION REGARDING MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THAT LICENSED SOFTWARE IS ERROR FREE OR THAT THE USE OF THE LICENSED SO
12. ately stop any use of the Licensed Software and destroy all copies thereof In addition in the event of termination because of your failure to comply with your obligations Philips reserves the right to invoke any and all other remedies available to it in law or contract including the right to claim damages 8 Applicable Law This contract shall exclusively be governed by the laws of the Kingdom of The Netherlands without regard to its conflict of law provisions 9 Competent Court The competent court for any dispute between you and Philips pursuant to this End User License Agreement is the court of s Hertogenbosch the Netherlands Philips Consumer Electronics B V 1999 Eindhoven The Netherlands V 1 991214 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Page 4 Table of Contents Introduction Key Features E E 5 Minimum System Requirements ccccscceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeseeeees 5 Whats Included emmen tatin 6 What you need for Installation 6 Hardware Installation Before Installing Soundcard eeecceeceeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesteaeeteneees 7 Soundcard Installation 8 Soundcard Cable Connections ccccccceesseceeeessneeeeeessnteeeeeeees 10 Driver Installation Windows 95 98 2000 Installation 11 Windows ME XP Installation 14 Yamaha SoftSynthesizer Installation 17 About Sensaura Technology
13. f in full rich 16 bit CD quality sound with up to 512 voices KEY FEATURES Full duplex 48khz digital recording and playback Hardware DSP accelerated algorithms 512 Voice professional quality soft synth with XG and GM compatibility DirectSound DirectSound3D Stereo 2 channel speaker or headphone output Multi stream DirectSound and DirectSound 3D Acceleration Sensaura CRL Positional 3D High quality sample rate conversion and digital mixing Direct Music support Realtime effects processing Full legacy DOS game support using PC PCI DDMA or TDMA hardware implementation methods Minimum System REQUIREMENTS Installation of your Philips Harmonic Edge requires the following mini mum hardware and operating system e One available PCI 2 1 compliant slot e Intel Pentium class or 100 compatible 133MHz or faster processor 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Page 6 Introduction e Intel or 100 compatible motherboard chip set e 16MB system RAM CD ROM for driver installation e Stereo 2 channel powered speakers or headphones e MS DOS Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT 4 0 SP3 Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP WHaT s INCLUDED You will find the following items in your Harmonic Edge package 1 Harmonic Edge sound card in a anti static pouch 1 Harmonic Edge installation CD 1 Harmonic Edge users manual 1 Yamaha XG Certificate 1 Warranty Card
14. her devices Driver Installation Winbpows 95 98 98SE 2000 INSTALLATION See below for Winpows ME anp XP installation instructions After the PSC602 has been installed power on the PC Windows will find the PSC602 and run the New Hardware Wizard select cancel to abort the OS hardware installation 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Page 12 Driver Installation Insert the Philips Driver Installation CD into your CD drive In a few moments the Philips Auto Install application will run Click on the Yes but ton to begin the driver install process ran On Windows 95 systems you will see the following Install message Continue If after a minute or two one of the panels above do not appear on your screen go to D setup exe on the Philips Driver Installation CD D Represents your CD rom drive Double click on Setup exe this will start the Philips driver Install application When the driver install process begins click on the Yes button to continue Follow the on screen instructions to complete the driver install process NOTE During the Windows 2000 install process the following Panel will be displayed for Microsoft digitally signed software visit the Windows a Web site at hip PANEL 1 You must click on the Yes button to properly complete the driver install process NOTE PSC602 drivers are not Microsoft certified but have been thoroughly tested and qualified by Phil
15. ips to work reliably with all Microsoft operating systems 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Page 14 a Driver Installation W i npows ME anp XP INSTALLATION ATTENTION The Windows ME and Windows XP operating systems automatically install a default audio driver when the Harmonic Edge is first detected You must install the Philips Harmonic Edge drivers from the installation CD for proper audio card operation After the PSC602 has been installed power on the PC Windows ME and Windows XP will find the PSC602 and run the Found New Hardware Wizard You will not be able to abort this process At the completion of the hardware installation process insert the Philips Driver Installation CD into your CD drive In a few moments the Philips Auto Install application will run Click on the Yes button to begin the driver install process Attention PANEL 2 If after a minute or two the panel above does not appear on your screen go to D setup exe on the Philips Driver Installation CD D Represents your CD rom drive Double click on Setup exe this will start the Philips driver Install application When the driver install process begins click on the Yes button to continue Follow the on screen instructions to complete the driver install process When installing PSC602 drivers on the WinME Operating System one of the following panels will appear 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM
16. oard you ll need to disable that sound support before the PSC can be installed This is usually done through the PC s setup program BIOS and or by set ting a jumper on the motherboard There might be as many as 3 set ting in BIOS that may need to be disabled check the motherboard user s guide for these settings STATIC ELECTRICITY CAN CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO YOUR SOUND CARD To prevent damage please 1 Always hold your sound card by its edges Avoid touching any electronic components on your sound card 2 Use a grounding strap or touch any non painted surface of your computer chassis before you begin installation to discharge static electricity 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Page 8 Soundcard Installation TO INSTALL THE SOUND CARD Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable Disconnect all devices that are connected to the computer Remove the computer cover Select an available PCI slot and if necessary remove its cover plate Keep the mounting screw to secure your sound card later Save the mounting plate for possible use later Cover Plate PCI Bus Slot Mounting Screw PCI Bus Slot Cover Plate Lace Mounting Screw Remove the Harmonic Edge M Sound Card from the anti static bag Align your sound card with the selected PCI Bus Slot and firmly push it into the slot Be sure the sound card is aligned properly and fits snugly into the
17. u have successfully installed your Philips Harmonic Edge YAMAHA SOFTSYNTHESIZER INSTALLATION Insert your install CD into your CD drive For Win 95 98 and 98 SE Go to D S yxg50 Win9x S YXG50 V3 13 56 setup exe where D repre sents your CD ROM drive For Win NT ME XP Go to D S yxg50 WIN2000 NT S YXG50 V3 13 15 setup exe where D represents your CD ROM drive 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM Page 18 Driver Installation Double click the setup exe and follow the on screen instructions Note Your Yamaha Certificate of Authenticity is included with your product documentation To use the Yamaha Application as the MIDI playback set YAMAHA SXG Driver as the MIDI playback device For Win95 Win98 amp Win98SE go to Windows control panel Multimedia Midi Tab to set the Midi Playback device For WinME amp Win2000 go to Windows control panel Sounds and Multimedia Audio Tab to set the Midi Playback device For WinXP go to Windows control panel Sounds and Audio Devices Audio Tab to set the Midi Playback device About Sensaura Technology e The Philips Harmonic Edge takes PC audio to the next level of realism with Sensaura s groundbreaking ZoomFX MacroFX and EnvironmentFX technologies e Sensaura ZoomFX simulates the acoustic energy that sound emitting objects radiate from large scale areas strips and volumes This provides big sound realism and is useful for example for an
18. u want to hear SIREN XPress maximizes your audio experience with dazzling colorful eye candy real time computer animation that pulses and interacts with your songs And when you re ready to hit the road with your portable MP3 play er SIREN XPress is the fun easy way to upload your custom playlists To install Siren XPress follow these simple instructions 1 Insert your install CD into your CD drive 2 Go to D Applications Sonic Foundry Siren where D represents your CD ROM drive 3 Double click on SirenSetup exe and follow the on screen instructions About ACID XPress ACID XPress is a tool for producing arranging and editing loop based music ACID XPress allows you to take the tedious hours of loop and sam ple matching out of the music making equation and opens the doors wide for creativity ACID s power stems from its ability to take any audio loop and make it fit into the tempo of a project You no longer need to lock your self into a tempo and go through great pains to make your loops and sam ples fit that tempo ACID will take all of your audio and make it match any tempo you choose in real time To install Acid XPress follow these simple instructions 1 Insert your install CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Go to D Applications Sonic Foundry Acid where D represents your CD ROM drive 3 Double click on AcidXpress exe and follow the on screen instructions 602_harmonic_usermanual_v14 qxd 10 9 01 5 45 PM
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