Turtle Beach Amigo II User's Guide - Page 2

Setup Instructions Using the Amigo II with Windows® XP Using the Amigo II on a Mac® To use the Audio Advantage Amigo II with a Windows® PC/laptop or Mac®, simply plug it into a USB socket and the LED on the unit should light up, indicating that it's powered. The Windows or Mac operating system will automatically detect the device and inform you when it's ready to use. The �.�mm stereo analog output jack can be used to connect headphones and powered speakers. Once the Amigo II is set up as described below, you can use headphones or speakers by plugging them into the jack. You can connect an external microphone to the Mic Input jack. For instance, if you're using a headset that has a microphone, you can connect the microphone from the headset to Amigo II's mic input. If your PC or laptop has more than one USB socket, you should always try to use the same socket for plugging in the Amigo II. This will assure that it will always be recognized as the same device by the operating system. PLEASE NOTE: Some USB hubs may have problems providing a consistent data stream for digital audio and may cause data stream packet loss. This could result in clicks or distortions on the USB audio from the Amigo II. If you experience this problem when the Amigo II is connected to your USB hub, do not use the hub and instead connect the Amigo II directly to the USB port on your Mac or PC/laptop. After the Amigo II has been detected, you can check if it has been set up as a USB audio device by clicking Start > Control Panel > Sounds and Audio Devices. Then click on the Audio tab and click on the drop down menu in the Sound Playback section to see if Turtle Beach USB Audio is listed. To use the Amigo II as your default audio device, select it from the list and then click "OK". Using the Amigo II with Windows � & Vista® [Windows � specific instructions are in italics] After the Amigo II has been detected, you can check if it has been set up as a USB audio device by clicking Start (circular Windows logo) > Control Panel > [Win �: Hardware and Sound] > Sound. In the Playback tab, the Amigo II should appear in the list as Speakers: Turtle Beach USB Audio. To use the Amigo II as your default audio device, right-click on Turtle Beach USB Audio and select "Set as Default Device". A green circle with a check mark will appear to indicate that this is now your default sound device. After the Amigo II has been detected, you can check if it has been set up as a USB audio device by clicking on the Apple menu icon and go to System Preferences > Sound. Select the Output tab and you should see Turtle Beach USB Audio listed. Using the Amigo II with a Headset The Amigo II can be used to turn a standard headset into a USB headset. Insert the headset's mic jack (sometimes colored pink) into the pink Mic Input and the line jack (sometimes colored green) into the green Headphone Output. Microphone input (pink) Headphone input (green)