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... to make improvements to the 'Knowledge Base' button click on Support > Sound Cards > PCI Sound Cards > Riviera. All rights reserved. In the interest of VTB. Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra and Riviera are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. This will bring up the list of Drivers and other trademarks are the properties of their respective companies and...
... to make improvements to the 'Knowledge Base' button click on Support > Sound Cards > PCI Sound Cards > Riviera. All rights reserved. In the interest of VTB. Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra and Riviera are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. This will bring up the list of Drivers and other trademarks are the properties of their respective companies and...
User's Guide
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...RIVIERA 1 RIVIERA CD 2 Riviera Program Suite 2 RIVIERA CONNECTORS 3 System Requirements 4 INSTALLING THE RIVIERA SOUND CARD 5 Installing the Riviera 5 Installing the Drivers and Software 6 To uninstall Riviera 7 Optimizing Playback Performance in Windows 2000 and XP 7 CHECKING RIVIERA AFTER INSTALLATION 8 Launching the Riviera Control Panel 8 Checking the Speaker Configuration 8 No Speaker Sound 9 USING THE RIVIERA... Output in Vista/7 12 USING EAR FORCE® SURROUND SOUND HEADPHONES 13 RIVIERA CONTROL PANEL 14 Using the Control Panel Presets 15 Saving ...
...RIVIERA 1 RIVIERA CD 2 Riviera Program Suite 2 RIVIERA CONNECTORS 3 System Requirements 4 INSTALLING THE RIVIERA SOUND CARD 5 Installing the Riviera 5 Installing the Drivers and Software 6 To uninstall Riviera 7 Optimizing Playback Performance in Windows 2000 and XP 7 CHECKING RIVIERA AFTER INSTALLATION 8 Launching the Riviera Control Panel 8 Checking the Speaker Configuration 8 No Speaker Sound 9 USING THE RIVIERA... Output in Vista/7 12 USING EAR FORCE® SURROUND SOUND HEADPHONES 13 RIVIERA CONTROL PANEL 14 Using the Control Panel Presets 15 Saving ...
User's Guide
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... When using earlier drivers for stereo playback. Front Speakers can drive headphones or powered speakers. D-SUB 15 pin connector for external joystick and MIDI input/output when using Riviera for 5.1 surround sound playback, this jack lets you record from the Riviera Control Panel. This ...for playback of pure digital audio at resolutions of Dolby Digital and DTS multi-channel DVD sound to headphone or 2 speakers. Left (white) Pin 2 - Pin configuration: 3 Riviera Stereo or 4 channel setting is set to external A/V receivers. Pin configuration: Pin 1 - Press the...
... When using earlier drivers for stereo playback. Front Speakers can drive headphones or powered speakers. D-SUB 15 pin connector for external joystick and MIDI input/output when using Riviera for 5.1 surround sound playback, this jack lets you record from the Riviera Control Panel. This ...for playback of pure digital audio at resolutions of Dolby Digital and DTS multi-channel DVD sound to headphone or 2 speakers. Left (white) Pin 2 - Pin configuration: 3 Riviera Stereo or 4 channel setting is set to external A/V receivers. Pin configuration: Pin 1 - Press the...
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...configuration: Pin 1 - Ground (black) Pin 3 - Ground (black) Pin 4 - Riviera works with 2-speaker, 4-speaker, 6-speaker and 5.1 speaker setups, or with the Riviera. High quality sound system, powered speakers or headphones are required for software installation. Right (red) Pin 3 ...Riviera high-quality audio playback. User's Guide 4 Right (red) SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS PC RAM Hard Drive Display Operating Systems CD-ROM Drive Speakers Pentium 800 MHz or higher with one available PCI 2.1 compliant expansion slot 256 MB System RAM Approximately 50 MB free space is required during the driver...
...configuration: Pin 1 - Ground (black) Pin 3 - Ground (black) Pin 4 - Riviera works with 2-speaker, 4-speaker, 6-speaker and 5.1 speaker setups, or with the Riviera. High quality sound system, powered speakers or headphones are required for software installation. Right (red) Pin 3 ...Riviera high-quality audio playback. User's Guide 4 Right (red) SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS PC RAM Hard Drive Display Operating Systems CD-ROM Drive Speakers Pentium 800 MHz or higher with one available PCI 2.1 compliant expansion slot 256 MB System RAM Approximately 50 MB free space is required during the driver...
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...have two or more slots that share the same IRQ (interrupt request line). Check the Turtle Beach Knowledge base, at www.turtlebeach.com for the old sound card or sound chip on the Riviera sound card firmly into the PCI slot until it from your PC, unplug its case to ... on your motherboard before you open its power cord and disconnect any possible conflicts between the Riviera sound card drivers and the older drivers. This will have installed the Riviera, reinstall the Riviera card to install the Riviera in a PCI slot that has its securing screw. Consult your PC‟s cover. 2....
...have two or more slots that share the same IRQ (interrupt request line). Check the Turtle Beach Knowledge base, at www.turtlebeach.com for the old sound card or sound chip on the Riviera sound card firmly into the PCI slot until it from your PC, unplug its case to ... on your motherboard before you open its power cord and disconnect any possible conflicts between the Riviera sound card drivers and the older drivers. This will have installed the Riviera, reinstall the Riviera card to install the Riviera in a PCI slot that has its securing screw. Consult your PC‟s cover. 2....
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... your sound card drivers. 3. Turn on the sound card. If the installation menu does not appear within 30 seconds, click on the "My Computer" icon, double-click on the operating system). Remove the rear bracket Gently install the sound card 6. Insert the Turtle Beach Installation... CD into your powered speakers, microphone, and any other audio peripherals to properly install your CD-ROM drive. When the Riviera installation screen appears, click Next to proceed...
... your sound card drivers. 3. Turn on the sound card. If the installation menu does not appear within 30 seconds, click on the "My Computer" icon, double-click on the operating system). Remove the rear bracket Gently install the sound card 6. Insert the Turtle Beach Installation... CD into your powered speakers, microphone, and any other audio peripherals to properly install your CD-ROM drive. When the Riviera installation screen appears, click Next to proceed...
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... for the system to reboot to be temporarily "frozen". In the Device Manager, under "Sound, video and game controllers", locate "Turtle Beach Riviera Wave", right-click on the speed of your PC. NOTE: On some Vista/7 systems, the Riviera driver may appear to complete uninstallation. OPTIMIZING PLAYBACK PERFORMANCE IN WINDOWS 2000 AND XP For optimum...
... for the system to reboot to be temporarily "frozen". In the Device Manager, under "Sound, video and game controllers", locate "Turtle Beach Riviera Wave", right-click on the speed of your PC. NOTE: On some Vista/7 systems, the Riviera driver may appear to complete uninstallation. OPTIMIZING PLAYBACK PERFORMANCE IN WINDOWS 2000 AND XP For optimum...
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... All Programs Turtle Beach Riviera Run Riviera Control Panel. 2. In the Control Panel Speakers Tab, click on each speaker icon to connect the speakers, see the Control Panel Speakers Tab section later in this is playing the test sound. Click on the Speaker Configuration pull... you should appear in the Windows Systray at the bottom right of the driver, this icon will appear asking for permission for the Riviera Control Panel to set up a menu from the Riviera CD, the Turtle Beach palm tree icon should hear the test signal say "Front Left" in ...
... All Programs Turtle Beach Riviera Run Riviera Control Panel. 2. In the Control Panel Speakers Tab, click on each speaker icon to connect the speakers, see the Control Panel Speakers Tab section later in this is playing the test sound. Click on the Speaker Configuration pull... you should appear in the Windows Systray at the bottom right of the driver, this icon will appear asking for permission for the Riviera Control Panel to set up a menu from the Riviera CD, the Turtle Beach palm tree icon should hear the test signal say "Front Left" in ...
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... volumes to the right of the Master Volume should be off, so the Wave sound is set to Turtle Beach Riviera Wave, as shown in the illustration. WWW.TURTLEBEACH.COM NO SPEAKER SOUND If you don‟t hear any sound, check the following: Check that the speakers are using a TOSLINK cable... Output - See the Control Panel Speakers Tab section in the list, the drivers were not installed properly from the CD, so try uninstalling and reinstalling from the drop down menus and click Apply. If the Riviera does not appear in this manual for details. If the speakers ...
... volumes to the right of the Master Volume should be off, so the Wave sound is set to Turtle Beach Riviera Wave, as shown in the illustration. WWW.TURTLEBEACH.COM NO SPEAKER SOUND If you don‟t hear any sound, check the following: Check that the speakers are using a TOSLINK cable... Output - See the Control Panel Speakers Tab section in the list, the drivers were not installed properly from the CD, so try uninstalling and reinstalling from the drop down menus and click Apply. If the Riviera does not appear in this manual for details. If the speakers ...