Notice ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3 Slim

« re a successful installation of the Xonar HDAV 1.3 Slim AV card, your computer must meet the following requirements: • One graphics card with DVI or HDMI out port (to AV card for HDMI function): 256MB NVIDIA GeForce8400 and above, or 256MB AMD (ATI) HD2400 and above • One PCI 2.1 (or higher) compatible slot for the Xonar HDAV 1.3 Slim card • Microsoft® Windows® Vista/ XP(32/64bit)/ MCE2005 • Intel® Pentium® 4 1.4GHz or AMD Athlon 1400 CPU or faster CPU • 512 MB (or above) DRAM system memory for Blu-Ray Disc playback • 100 MB available HDD space for driver installation package; additional 120 MB available for TMT • CD-ROM drive (or DVD-ROM drive ) for software installation; Blu-ray/HD-DVD compatible ROM drive for HD movie playback • An HDMI-ready AV receiver or TV/monitor set (v.1.3 is better), home theater system, high-quality headphones or speakers, to enjoy the ultra-high ?delity audio and video of the AV card3ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3 Deluxe Slim Quick Start Guide English 3. Hardware introduction 3.1 Xonar HDAV 1.3 Slim card layout 1 2 3 45 NoItemDescription 1S/PDIF Out portCoaxial and optical TOSLINK combo digital output port. Connects to an external digital decoder or digital speaker systems, Home Theater systems, AV receivers for outputting digital audio including PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, WMA-Pro, etc. 2HDMI In port (for DVI signal input)Connects to the DVI port of a graphics card using the bundled HDMI-to-DVI cable for DVI signal transmission, or connects to the HDMI Out port of an HDMI graphics card using an HDMI cable. 3HDMI Out portConnects to a device with HDMI support. 4Front panel audio headerConnect one end of the front panel audio cable to the front panel audio header on the Xonar HDAV 1.3 Slim card, with the other end to the chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module. 5Aux Input HeaderUsually connects to the Analog Audio output of TV tuner card or other sound source inside your PC system. (To monitor your TV tuner card’s audio from this Aux-In, you must enable the “monitor” function for Aux-In in the Xonar HDAV Center ‘s recording mixer.)4ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3 Deluxe Slim Quick Start Guide English 3.2 Card installation Securing the Xonar HDAV 1.3 Slim card: 1. Power OFF the computer, the monitor, and all other peripheral devices connected to your computer. 2. Unplug the computer power cord from your computer and power outlet. 3. Touch the metal back or side panel of the computer to avoid static electricity. 4. Remove the chassis cover. 5. Remove the metal bracket from an available PCI slot for the Xonar HDAV Slim card. 6. Carefully insert the Xonar HDAV Slim card into the PCI slot. Ensure the Xonar HDAV Slim card sits properly in place. 7. Secure the Xonar HDAV Slim card with screws or metal brackets. Connecting to a discrete graphics card and an HDMI display device: 1. Install a discrete graphics card on your motherboard. 2. Using the bundled DVI-to-HDMI cable, connect the DVI Out port of the graphics card to the HDMI In port of the Xonar HDAV Slim card. If you are using an HDMI graphics card, connect your graphics card with the Xonar HDAV Slim card using the HDMI cable that comes with your graphics card package. Xonar HDAV Slim cardGraphics card DVI-to-HDMI cable HDMI InDVI Out 125ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3 Deluxe Slim Quick Start Guide English 4. Driver installation Installing the Xonar HDAV Slim card driver • Ensure tha... »