StarTech.com ICUSBAUDIO2D User Manual
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ICUSBAUDIO2D
Stereo Audio USB External Sound
Card with SPDIF Digital Audio
*actual product may vary from photos
Instruction Manual
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Table of Contents
Product Diagram ....................................................................................1
Introduction ............................................................................................ 2
Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 2
System Requirements ..............................................................................................................................2
Installation .............................................................................................2
Hardware Installation ..............................................................................................................................2
Verifying Installation ............................................................................................................................... 3
Technical Support ..................................................................................5
Warranty Information ............................................................................ 5
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3.5 mm
Output
Output
Volume
Control
3.5 mm
Mic Input
Power Indicator
Playback /
Recording
sampling rate
indicators
3.5 mm Line-out
and SPDIF combo
jack Output
Hardware EQ
Switch
Product Diagram
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Introduction
Add an SPDIF digital audio output and standard 3.5 mm audio/microphone
connections to your system through USB
Packaging Contents
• 1 x USB Stereo Audio Adapter
• 1 x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• Available USB Port
Installation
Hardware Installation
1. Plug the USB connection into an available USB port on your desktop or laptop
computer.
2. Windows® or Mac OS will automatically detect and install the necessary drivers.
3. Connect your desired device to either the 3.5 mm Output, or the 3.5 mm Line-out
and SPDIF Combo jack
NOTE: The outputs on this device are not designed to be used simultaneously. If both
the 3.5 mm Output and the 3.5 mm Line-out / SPDIF are connected, only the 3.5 mm
Output will be active.
4. (Optional) Adjust the Hardware EQ Switch as desired to one of the following
positions
• Bass – Bass Boost
• Direct – Direct (no EQ change)
• Treble – Treble Boost
NOTE: If you are not getting any sound input/output from the device upon
connection, please verify your sound properties settings to ensure they are congured
to use the USB audio adapter as the input/output device.
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Verifying Installation
Windows
1. Open the Device Manager by right-clicking on Computer, and then select Manage.
In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left
window panel (For Windows 8, open the Control Panel and select Device Manager).
2. Expand the “Sound, video and game controllers” and “Universal Serial Bus
controllers” sections. On a successful install, you should following devices in the list
with no exclamation points or question marks.
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Mac OS
1. Open the System Proler by clicking the Apple symbol in the top left corner,
selecting About this Mac, then select System Report
2. Expand the “Hardware” section and click “USB” in the left column. With the adapter
connected, you should see the following device in the list.
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Technical Support
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documentation, and downloads.
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Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two year warranty.
In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials
and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase.
During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with
equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only.
StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from
misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.
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actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation
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