The following article will guide you through setting up the QUAD-CAPTURE as the default audio interface for your computer's operating system. This will allow programs that use your computer's sound settings to output audio through the QUAD-CAPTURE (e.g. Windows Media Player, iTunes, YouTube, etc).
NOTE:
- Be sure to connect speakers or headphones directly to the QUAD-CAPTURE and not to your computer's installed soundcard.
- The QUAD-CAPTURE driver must be installed on your computer prior to following the setup below. If you have not installed this driver, you may download and install the driver for your operating system by clicking here.
Windows 8:
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Move your mouse to the top-right of the desktop screen. The Charms bar appears on the right hand side of the screen.
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Click on "Settings".
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Select Control Panel. The Control Panel window will appear.
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Select Sound. The Sound window will appear.
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In the Playback tab, select the QUAD-CAPTURE (or UA-55) OUTPUT 1-2 and then click on "Set Default".
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Click on "Apply" and then click on "OK".
Windows Vista, and Windows 7:
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Click on the Windows (or Start) icon on the bottom left of the screen.
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Select Control Panel.
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On the top right of the Control Panel window, select "View by..." as "Small Icons."
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Open the Sounds devices icon.
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Under playback device, select the QUAD-CAPTURE (or UA-55) OUTPUT 1-2.
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Click on Set as Default and then click on OK.
Windows XP:
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Click on the Start icon on the bottom left of the screen.
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Select Control Panel.
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On the left margin of the Control Panel, select "Switch to Classic View".
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Open the Sounds and Audio devices icon.
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Select the Audio tab.
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Under Sound Playback, select the QUAD-CAPTURE (or UA-55) OUTPUT 1-2.
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Click on Apply and then OK.
Mac OS X:
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Click on the Apple icon and then select System Preferences.
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Click on Sound.
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Click on the OUTPUT tab and then select the QUAD-CAPTURE (or UA-55) OUTPUT 1-2.