User manual ALTEC LANSING FX5051

[. . . ] The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Caution: To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). To prevent electric shock do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. : Altec Lansing warrants that its products shall be free from defects in materials or workmanship, with the exceptions stated below. [. . . ] To ensure first-time operation as expected, please carefully follow the connection sequences described below in the order indicated. speaker System · Connect each speaker to the subwoofer by plugging each colorcoded RCA connector into the corresponding input on the back of the subwoofer. Inputs Various connection schemes between your audio source and the speaker system are available. Determine if you'll be setting up the speaker system for computer audio/computer gaming, DVD playback, console gaming or with portable audio devices (such as MP3 or portable CD players), then skip to the appropriate section. , from a CD or MP3 file with stereo sound), make sure that the switch on the rear of the subwoofer is in the 2/4-channel position. installation instructions vary depending on your computer's operating system. Determine which operating system is installed on your computer, then skip to the appropriate section. Once the installation is completed you will be able to control the system using the computer operating system's audio controls or the speaker system's control pod. Note: Your operating system's installation CD may be required to complete the installation. mac OSX: · FX5051 installation will start automatically once USB cable connections are made. windows XP/98SE/2000/ME: · FX5051 installation will start automatically once USB cable connections are made. ⷠFollow the on screen prompts, if any, to complete the installation. ⷠNote: When using Windows 98SE you will need to use software which supports "Digital Audio Extraction" such as Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 or higher. Your CD Drive will also need to support "Digital Audio Extraction. " Otherwise you will not be able to hear CD audio. Click the "+" sign to the left of the "DVD/CD-ROM drive(s)" item in the list. User's guide and quick connect card 1 USB surround sound when watching a movie, a 5. To enjoy 6-speaker stereo sound, use a MacOS X-equipped computer and set the subwoofer to the 2/4 channel mode. As a result, the subwoofer doesn't have to be placed in any particular relationship to the satellites. However, placing the subwoofer on the floor close to a wall or room corner provides better bass efficiency and optimum sound. warning: The subwoofer is not magnetically shielded. As such, it SHOULD be placed at least 2 feet (0. [. . . ] When using Windows 98SE you will need to use software which supports "Digital Audio Extraction" such as Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 or higher. Your CD Drive will also need to support "Digital Audio Extraction. " Otherwise you will not be able to hear CD audio. Broken audio issue should resolve itself once Windows 98SE has finished the loading cycle. [. . . ]