Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] OWNER'S MANUAL
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Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (p. These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, OWNER'S MANUAL should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
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Installing the driver (Windows)
Driver settings
About the input and output devices
In order to get the best performance from the software you are using, you must choose the correct device settings. The FA-66's audio driver supports WDM and ASIO 2. 0.
Audio devices
Audio output device (WDM) Audio input device (WDM) ASIO device EDIROL FA-66 Out 13 EDIROL FA-66 In 13 EDIROL FA-66 Note 1 Note 1
Note 1: Refer to "How WDM ports correspond to FA-66 output jacks" (p. 31).
MIDI devices
EDIROL FA-66 MIDI OUT If you specify EDIROL FA-66 as the output port for your sequencer software, etc. , messages will be sent from the FA-66's MIDI OUT connector. EDIROL FA-66 MIDI IN If you specify EDIROL FA-66 as the input port for your sequencer software, etc. , messages will be received from the FA-66's MIDI IN connector.
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
* For details on how to make settings for your software, you should also refer to the owner's manual for your software, as well as to "Software settings" (p. * If you are unable to select the FA-66 in the device settings of your software, it is possible that the FA-66 driver was not installed correctly. Please re-install the driver.
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Installing the driver (Windows)
WDM Use this if you are using the FA-66 with the following applications or situations. · Conventional applications such as Media Player (for the settings, refer to "Input/output device settings" (p. 32)) · WDM driver mode compatible applications such as SONAR · DirectSound compatible applications ASIO Use this if you are using the FA-66 with an ASIO-compatible application such as Cubase. In the ASIO settings of your application, choose "EDIROL FA-66. " You will be able to use ten inputs and ten outputs. * When using the FA-66 with ASIO, we recommend that you not set your application to use the Microsoft GS Wavetable SW Synth. (This will decrease the processing load, and make it easier to change the driver buffer size. )
How WDM ports correspond to FA-66 output jacks
WDM output port EDIROL FA-66 OUT 1 EDIROL FA-66 OUT 2 EDIROL FA-66 OUT 3 * This port is not displayed when operating at 192 kHz. L R L R FA-66 output jacks OUTPUT jack 1 OUTPUT jack 2 OUTPUT jack 3 OUTPUT jack 4 Digital output connector WDM input port EDIROL FA-66 IN 1 EDIROL FA-66 IN 2 EDIROL FA-66 IN 3 * This port is not displayed when operating at 192 kHz. L R L R FA-66 input jacks INPUT jack 1 INPUT jack 2 INPUT jack 3 INPUT jack 4 Digital input connector
If you have turned on software monitoring in your application, turn the FA-66's hardware monitoring (direct monitor) off to prevent double monitoring and to keep an audio feedback loop from occurring.
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Installing the driver (Windows)
Input/output device settings
If you will be using the Windows Media Player application with the FA-66, specify the input/output devices as follows. The method in which you make device settings will depend on the software you are using. For details, refer to the owner's manual for your software.
Depending on your system, the System icon may be displayed directly in the Control Panel (Classic view). If so, double-click the System icon.
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Open the Sound, Speech, and Audio Devices Properties dialog box.
1. In "Pick a category, " click Sound, Speech, and
Audio Devices.
If you are using sequencer software, you will need to make audio and MIDI device settings from within your software. For details, refer to the owner's manual for the software you are using.
3. In "or Pick a Control Panel icon, " click the Sounds
and Audio Devices icon.
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Click the Audio tab. In the Sound playback, Sound recording, and MIDI music playback areas, click the Default device field. From the list that appears for each field, choose the device shown below.
If you are using the 192 kHz sample rate on Windows XP, the FA-66 may not appear in the Sounds tab of the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box. If so, please update your system to Windows XP Service Pack 1.
Sound playback Sound recording MIDI music playback
EDIROL FA-66 Out 1 EDIROL FA-66 In 1 EDIROL FA-66 MIDI OUT
Each input/output device can only be used by one software application at a time; multiclient usage is not supported.
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