Asus Xonar U1 Network Card User Manual


 
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ASUS Xonar U1
6.2.5 7.1 Virtual Speaker Shifter
The 7.1 Virtual Speaker Shifter has the following major features:
Expanding/upmixing audio to 7.1-channel surround sound
Virtualizing 7.1 surround sound over any set of speakers
Shiftable virtual speaker positioning allows you to adjust the best sound field
easily without moving physical speakers and wires
No Item Description
1 Shifter enable/disable
Click this check box to enable the 7.1 Virtual Speaker Shifter.
Clicking the text bar will switch the right window to the
Speaker Shifter page for manual adjustments.
2 Drag speaker or
listener
You can drag each speaker or listener to a different relative
position “virtually” using only your mouse. The Xonar U1
audio station will process it and virtualize each speaker
position in real-time. The Subwoofer has no directional
sounds, and hence can be moved only closer or further
away.
3 Reset
Reset all Speaker Shifter settings to the defaults.
4 Increase/decrease
volume
Click + to increase volume (move speakers closer); click – to
decrease volume (move speakers further away)
5 Counter-clockwise
Make all speakers (except Subwoofer) rotate counter-
clockwise
6 Clockwise
Make all speakers (except Subwoofer) rotate clockwise
7 Manual Rotation
Manually drag and rotate all speakers (except Subwoofer)
8 Manual Drag Mode
This is the default mode that allows you to manually drag
each speaker or the listener with your mouse.
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