Operating Instructions Pioneer USB Audio Device Driver
About these Operating Instructions When a USB cable is used to connect the unit’s DIGITAL IN USB port to a computer, audio files located on the computer can be played. In order to use this function, a dedicated driver (software program) must be installed in the computer. These Operating Instructions contain important information necessary for playing files on the computer, including instructions about how to install the driver and how to perform troubleshooting in event of problems.
Use a proper USB cable to connect a computer to a device equipped with DIGITAL IN USB connector, then turn on the power. 6 Click on [Next]. 7 Click on [Install]. For more information regarding connections, check the Operating Instructions for this device. Depending on the device used, the name of the connection port may differ (“DIGITAL IN USB”, “USB-DAC IN”, etc.). USB A–type AL OUT DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 1 OPTICAL COAXIAL DC OUTPUT for WIRELESS LAN ADAPTER PORT AC IN (OUTPUT 5V 0.
8 Click on [Finish]. The driver installation is completed. 9 Reboot your computer to finalize installation of the driver. Procedure finished. To uninstall the driver 1 Click on the [Start] button at lower left of your monitor screen, then click on ([Settings] ) [Control Panel]. In the case of Windows 8, simultaneously press the [Windows] key and [X] key, then select “Programs and functions”, and proceed to step 3. 2 From the Control Panel menu, click on [Add or Remove Programs].
Troubleshooting (Windows XP) 4 Click on [Sound, video and game controllers] and confirm that [Pioneer USB Audio Device] is listed. When using Windows Vista, see page 7 ; for Windows 7, see page 11 ; for Windows 8, see page 15 ; for Mac OS X, see page 19. 1. No sound Do not boot your computer’s music player program if the power is turned off to the device with the DIGITAL IN USB port, or if the DIGITAL IN USB port has not been selected as the input source.
7 Click on the [Audio] tab, then confirm that [Pioneer USB Audio Device] is listed as the [Default device] for [Sound playback]. If another device has been selected, open the drop-down menu and select [Pioneer USB Audio Device], then click on [Apply] to change the selection. 8 9 2. To disable the operating system’s sound scheme Under default OS settings, computer events may be accompanied by audio signals and beeps that are audible through the speakers attached to the device.
Troubleshooting (Windows Vista) 3 Click on [Sound, video and game controllers] and confirm that [Pioneer USB Audio Device] is listed. When using Windows XP, see page 5 ; for Windows 7, see page 11 ; for Windows 8, see page 15 ; for Mac OS X, see page 19. 1. No sound Do not boot your computer’s music player program if the power is turned off to the device with the DIGITAL IN USB port, or if the DIGITAL IN USB port has not been selected as the input source.
5 6 Click on [Start] [Control Panel] [Hardware and Sound] [Sound]. 8 Under the [Levels] tab, set the [Speakers] level to maximum. If the Speaker Mute indicator (at the left side of the Balance button) is lighted, click it to turn it off. Under the [Playback] tab, confirm that for [Speakers], [Pioneer USB Audio Device] is checked as the default device. If another device has been selected, select [Pioneer USB Audio Device], and click to [Set Default].
2. To disable the operating system’s sound scheme Under default OS settings, computer events may be accompanied by audio signals and beeps that are audible through the speakers attached to the device. In the event you do not wish to hear such non-music signals, follow the instructions listed below: 1 Click [Start] [Control Panel] [Hardware and Sound] [Sound]. 2 Click on the [Sounds] tab, and for the [Sound scheme], select [No Sounds], then click on [Apply]. 3.
3 Under the [Advanced] tab, select for [Default Format] the desired output sampling rate, then click on [Apply]. Procedure finished.
Troubleshooting (Windows 7) 4 Click on [Universal Serial Bus controllers], and confirm that [USB Composite Device] is listed. 5 Click on [Start] [Control Panel] [Hardware and Sound] [Sound]. When using Windows XP, see page 5 ; for Windows Vista, see page 7 ; for Windows 8, see page 15 ; for Mac OS X, see page 19. 1.
6 Under the [Playback] tab, confirm that for [Speakers], [Pioneer USB Audio Device] is checked as the [Default Device]. 8 Under the [Levels] tab, set the [Speakers] level to maximum. If the Speaker Mute indicator (at the left side of the Balance button) is lighted, click it to turn it off. If another device has been selected, select [Pioneer USB Audio Device], and click on [Set Default]. Speakers 9 7 Double click on [Speakers] ([Pioneer USB Audio Device]), and display its Properties.
2. To disable the operating system’s sound scheme Under default OS settings, computer events may be accompanied by audio signals and beeps that are audible through the speakers attached to the device. In the event you do not wish to hear such non-music signals, follow the instructions listed below: 1 Click [Start] [Control Panel] [Hardware and Sound] [Sound]. 2 Click on the [Sounds] tab, and for the [Sound scheme], select [No Sounds], then click on [Apply]. 3.
3 Under the [Advanced] tab, select for [Default Format] the desired output sampling rate, then click on [Apply]. Procedure finished.
Troubleshooting (Windows 8) 3 Click on [Universal Serial Bus controllers], and confirm that [USB Composite Device] is listed. 4 Simultaneously press the [Windows] key and [X] key; select [Control Panel], then click on [Hardware and sound] [Manage audio devices]. When using Windows XP, see page 5 ; for Windows Vista, see page 7 ; for Windows 7, see page 11 ; for Mac OS X, see page 19. 1.
5 Under the [Playback] tab, confirm that for [Speakers], [Pioneer USB Audio Device] is checked as the [Default Device]. 7 Under the [Levels] tab, set the [Speakers] level to maximum. If the Speaker Mute indicator (at the left side of the Balance button) is lighted, click it to turn it off. If another device has been selected, select [Pioneer USB Audio Device], and click on [Set Default]. Speakers 8 6 Double click on [Speakers] ([Pioneer USB Audio Device]), and display its Properties.
2. To disable the operating system’s sound scheme Under default OS settings, computer events may be accompanied by audio signals and beeps that are audible through the speakers attached to the device. In the event you do not wish to hear such non-music signals, follow the instructions listed below: 1 Simultaneously press the [Windows] key and [X] key; select [Control Panel], then click on [Hardware and sound] [Manage audio devices].
3 Under the [Advanced] tab, select for [Default Format] the desired output sampling rate, then click on [Apply]. Procedure finished.
Troubleshooting (Mac OS X) When using Windows XP, see page 5 ; for Windows Vista, see page 7 ; for Windows 7, see page 11 ; for Windows 8, see page 15. 1. No sound Do not boot your computer’s music player program if the power is turned off to the device with the DIGITAL IN USB port, or if the DIGITAL IN USB port has not been selected as the input source. Boot your computer’s music playing program only after switching the input to the DIGITAL IN USB port.
3. To set the sampling frequency for audio data output from your computer By synchronizing the sampling frequency of playback files with the transmission sampling rate, sound can be transmitted without the need for frequency conversion. 1 2 Select [Pioneer USB Audio Device]. 3 Select the bit rate and sampling frequency for the desired audio file. Click on [Finder] [Applications] [Utilities] [Audio MIDI Setup]. 2 3 Procedure finished. Procedure continues.
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