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- Page 1 Xonar U5 SI 5.1-Channel Audio Card User Guide...
- Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Installing Xonar U5 SI Audio Card ........9 Driver Installation ................10 Installing the Xonar U5 SI Card Driver ......10 Uninstalling or Reinstalling the Xonar U5 SI Card Driver . 10 Connecting Speakers and Peripherals ........11 Input connection .............. 11 Output connection ............ -
Page 4: Introduction
ASUS Xonar U5 SI 5.1-Channel Audio Card x1 • USB Cable x1 System requirements To ensure a successful installation of the Xonar U5 SI audio card, make sure that your computer meets the following requirements: • 32/64bit Microsoft Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 (32/64bit) ®... -
Page 5: General Specification
44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz @ 16/24bit Analog Playback Sample Rate and Resolution Analog Recording Sample Rate 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz @ 16/24bit and Resolution S/PDIF Digital Output 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz @ 16/24bit 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz @ 16/24bit ASIO 2.0 Driver Support (continued on the next page) ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide... - Page 6 3.50mm mini jack x1 (Headphone out) 3.50mm mini jack x1 (Shared by Line-In / Mic-In) Analog Input Jack High-bandwidth coaxial / optical port supports 192kHz/24bit Digital S/PDIF Output Driver Features As SW specifications Version 1.01 ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide...
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Page 7: Hardware
Hardware Xonar U5 SI Audio Card Side view Rear view Mic/Line-in Headphone Front Center Rear S/PDIF ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide... - Page 8 PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, WMA- Pro, etc. Connects to the surround channel input on 4.1/5.1 powered analog speakers. Connects to the USB port of your motherboard using USB Port the bundled USB cable. ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide...
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Page 9: Installing Xonar U5 Si Audio Card
Carefully insert the audio card into the PCIe slot. Ensure the audio card sits properly in place. Connect the USB port of Xonar U5 SI to the internal USB port of your motherboard with the bundled USB cable. Secure the audio card with screws and the metal bracket. -
Page 10: Driver Installation
Driver Installation Installing the Xonar U5 SI Card Driver After installing the Xonar U5 SI audio card to your computer, you need to install the device driver that enables the Xonar U5 SI audio card to work with Windows operating system. -
Page 11: Connecting Speakers And Peripherals
Connecting Speakers and Peripherals Input connection 4.1.1 Connecting digital audio systems Mic/Line-in Headphone S/PDIF Front Center Rear S/PDIF Item Description Connect an AVR (Audio/Video Receiver) to this S/PDIF S/PDIF Out port output port. ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide... - Page 12 Microphone In / port for voice communication, recording, or karaoke. Line In port Connect the 3.5mm plug of the CD/MP3 Player or any other Line level analog audio sources into this Line-In port for sound recording. ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide...
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Page 13: Output Connection
Connecting Stereo Headphones Mic/Line-in Headphone Front Center Rear S/PDIF Item Description The Headphone Out port has a built-in high-quality Headphone Out amplifier to drive headphones. Connect your stereo Port headphones directly to this port. ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide... - Page 14 Connect the Center/Bass-channel 3.5mm plug of your Center/Subwoofer 5.1 channel headphone into this jack. Out port Connect the Rear-Channel 3.5mm plug of your 5.1 Rear Surround channel headphone into this jack. Out port ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide...
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Page 15: Connecting Analog Speaker Systems
4.2.3 Connecting analog speaker systems Connecting 2 channel speakers Mic/Line-in Headphone Front Center Rear S/PDIF Item Description Connects to the front input port of 2 channel speakers. Front Out port ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide... - Page 16 Front Center Rear S/PDIF Item Description Connects to the front input port of 4.1 channel speakers Front Out port Connects to the rear surround input port of 4.1 channel Rear Surround speakers. Out port ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide...
- Page 17 Connects to the front input port of 5.1 channel speakers Front Out port Connects to the Center and Subwoofer input ports of 5.1 Center/Subwoofer channel speakers. Out port Connects to the rear surround input port of 5.1 channel Rear Surround speakers. Out port ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide...
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Page 18: Software Utilities
Sonic Studio overview Sonic Studio comes with advanced sound algorithms and virtual surround effects to enhance your gaming and entertainment experience. For more details about using Sonic Studio, refer to the Sonic Studio manual. ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide... -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
Control Panel to check ® whether the playback default device is set to Xonar U5 SI Audio Device, instead of other onboard AC97 or HDA codec device. If it’s not, please set it to Xonar U5 SI Audio Device and restart your applications. - Page 20 (3). You may need to select the correct input and mode of your decoder or AV receiver. (4). If you are using 192KHz PCM output, make sure that your decoder can support 192KHz decoding. Try changing it to 44.1K or 48KHz first. ASUS Xonar U5 SI User Guide...