Asus Essence III Xonar Essence 3 User Manual - Page 3

Contents Safety Information...1-4 Additional Safety Information...1-4 Repairs...1-4 Fuse...1-4 Philosophy ...1-5 Design Story ...1-5 FEATURE SUMMARY ...1-6 Product Lineup ...1-7 DESIGN HIGHLIGHTS ...1-8 Hardware highlights ...1-8 Package contents...1-10 System requirements...1-10 Driver installation...1-10 Functionality...1-11 Hardware features...1-11 Front Panel...1-11 Rear Panel...1-12 Remote Control...1-13 Connectivity options...1-14 Connecting a desktop PC or laptop using USB...1-14 Connecting an anplifier and passive speaker setup...1-14 Connecting digital audio input devices using AES / EBU / TOSLINK / COA 1-15 Connecting an iPhone / iPad / iPod (Smart Devices) using AUX IN 1-15 Connecting an EX-IrDA receiver...1-16 Connecting high-end headphones / headset...1-16 Connecting an active speaker set directly...1-16 Specifications...1-17 ASUS Essence 3