Voyetra Turtle Beach Montego II Quadzilla User's Guide

1Turtle BeachMontego IIQuadzillaUser’s Guide

10 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSTHE MONTEGO II QUADZILLA SOUND CARDHere is a look at the Montego II Quadzilla sound card, to help you identifythe various conne

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13INSTALLING THEMONTEGO II QUADZILLAIt is time to install the Montego II Quadzilla sound card. This chaptertakes you through the process step-by-step.

14 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSOVERVIEW OF THE STEPSThere is a specific sequence of steps that you need to take when installingthe Montego II Quadzilla sound

153. Select an unused PCI expansion slot for the card. It should be nearanother empty expansion slot which you’ll need to install thebreakout bracket

16 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMS7. Slide the breakout bracket into the otherselected slot and secure it with theremaining expansion slot cover screw.8. Conne

17INSTALLING THE CD-ROM AUDIO CABLEThe Montego II Quadzilla comes with an audio connector cable — one endis keyed (MPC-2), the other is not (Sony). Al

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19WINDOWS 95 & 98INSTALLATIONNow that the hardware is installed, it is time to configure the drivers.The Plug and Play installation process uses y

2 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSThis documentation and the accompanying software are copyright © 1999by Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. All rights reserved. No part

20 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSTO INSTALL THE DRIVERS IN WINDOWS 98:The following outlines the driver and applications installation process forWindows 98 driv

214. Windows will search thesystem for the correct driverwhich will be located on theCD-ROM drive. Click next tocontinue the installation.5. The in

22 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSTO INSTALL THE DRIVERS IN WINDOWS 95:WHICH VERSION OF WINDOWS 95 DO YOU HAVE?Microsoft issued a maintenance release of Windows

23At this point, the install program will check for Direct X 6 orlater. If Direct X is already on your system the installation willproceed. If Direct

24 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSTo test the system, you need to hook up headphones or speakers to theMontego’s output. For more information on hooking up speak

25There are several possible types of conflicts that users experience wheninstalling the Montego II Quadzilla: Input/Output Port Address Conflict In

26 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSTO UNINSTALL THE APPLICATIONS AND DRIVERS:1. From the Windows Control Panel double-click the System icon.2. Click the Device

27 WINDOWS NT 4.0INSTALLBEFORE YOU INSTALL THE DRIVERS, NOTE … That your BIOS is in non Plug-and-Play mode. For instructions onchanging your BIOS, re

28 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSINSTALLING THE MONTEGO II QUADZILLAAPPLICATIONS AND DRIVERS IN WINDOWS NT 4.0To install the Montego II Quadzilla applications i

29SETTING THE MONTEGO II QUADZILLA AS THEDEFAULT MIDI AND AUDIO DEVICEIf you have more than one sound card in your system you will need to setthe Mont

3TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS3WELCOME…5Remember to Register! 6Our Website 6THE MONTEGO II QUADZILLA7Resource Usage 8The required resources are a

30 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSTO DISABLE OR ENABLE A DEVICE:1. In the Windows NT Control Panel double-click on the Devices icon.2. From here you can disabl

31MAKING CONNECTIONSThis section covers hooking up the Montego to the rest of your audiosystem.THE BACK PANELThe back panel of the Montego II Quadzill

32 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSThere are several different ways to connect equipment to the Montego IIQuadzilla:Mic In— connects a microphone directly for rec

33JOYSTICK CONTROLLERThe joystick connection on the back of the Montego II Quadzilla alsoserves as a MIDI port. The optional cable available from Voye

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35USING THE MONTEGO IIQUADZILLAGRAPHIC EQA 10 band graphic EQ, located in the AudioStation 32 application providestone control over the wave output an

36 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSINCLUDED SOFTWARE:MIDI ORCHESTRATOR PLUSMIDI Orchestrator Plus turns your multimedia PC into a complete desktopMIDI recording s

37MIDI ORCHESTRATOR 32MIDI Orchestrator lets you re-orchestrate MIDI music with an intuitive16-channel "audio mixer" style control panel. It

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39THE TBS MONTEGO IIQUADZILLA CONTROLPANELThe TBS Montego II Quadzilla Control Panel allows you to configure thefeatures of your Montego II Quadzilla.

4 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSPort Addresses 33USING THE MONTEGO II QUADZILLA35Graphic EQ 35S/PDIF Digital Output 35Included Software: 36MIDI Orchestrator Plu

40 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSWINDOWS 95/98 TBS MONTEGO II QUADZILLACONTROL PANELMIDI TABDESTINATION FOR DOS BOX MIDI OUTThis list box lets you select how MI

41WAVETABLE EFFECTSThe Montego II Quadzilla offers advanced global effects. These controlsallow fine tuning of the effects. Effects Checkbox – You can

42 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSDISABLE DIRECTSOUND HARDWARE ACCELERATORSome games using DirectSound do not check the hardware resourcescorrectly. If no sound

43WAVETABLE EFFECTSThe Montego II Quadzilla offers advanced global reverb and choruseffects. These controls allow fine tuning of the chorus and reverb

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45 TECHNICAL SUPPORTThis Getting Started Guide, the SoundCheck utilities and the various helpand PDF files should be all you need to get the Montego I

46 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSIF YOU CALL: You must be registered or have your product ID at hand. If possible, use a telephone near your computer. The te

47WARRANTY ANDLICENSING INFORMATIONThis Appendix includes the warranty for the Montego II Quadzilla soundcard, the Voyetra End-User License Agreement

48 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSHARDWARE WARRANTYVoyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. ("Voyetra") warrants to the original end-userpurchaser ("Purchaser&q

49VOYETRA END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENTBy installing this Software you acknowledge that you have read,understood and agree to abide by the terms and cond

5WELCOME…The ultimate audio gaming experience is here with the new Turtle BeachMontego II Quadzilla PCI accelerator card. Powered by the new A3D PCIau

50 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSVOYETRA MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITHREGARD TO THE SOFTWARE AND DOCUMENTATION, INCLUDING BUTNOT LIMITED TO THE IM

51FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYPRODUCT NAME: Internal PCI Sound CardModel Number: TBS-33750-01FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS BOPE

52 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (EMC)Manufacturers Name: Turtle Beach SystemsManufacturers Address: 5 Odell PlazaYonkers, NY 10701Dec

53INDEXCcable connections, 33CD-Audio Connector, 10CD-ROM audio cableconnecting, 17Hheadphones, 8II/O addresses, 8installing the sound card, 13overvie

54 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSWwarranty, 48website, 2, 6white wire, 17Windows 3.xinstalling the drivers, 27resources, 8Windows 95common conflicts, 24installi

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56 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSMONTEGO II QUADZILLA CARD LAYOUTCD INMODEMAUDIOINAUX INS/PDIFINTERFACEWAVETABLE DAUGHTERBOARDCONNECTORMICROPHONE INPUTSTEREO LI

6 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSREMEMBER TO REGISTER!You can register by mail, fax, phone or on the Web — whichever is easiestfor you. Refer to the front of thi

7CHAPTERONETHE MONTEGO IIQUADZILLAThe Montego II Quadzilla has many significant features, including: A3D 2.0 positional audio >97 dB Signal to No

8 TURTLE BEACH SYSTEMSRESOURCE USAGEThe Montego II Quadzilla, like all plug-in cards, requires certain computerresources in order to operate. These re

93-D LISTENING MODEThe Montego II Quadzilla is capable of producing 3D sound through fourspeakers, two speakers or headphones. To achieve the best 3D