[. . . ] ModificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbyFocusritemayvoidyourauthority, grantedbytheFCC, tousethisproduct. 2. Important:ThisproductsatisfiesFCCregulationswhenhighqualityshieldedcablesareusedtoconnectwithotherequipment. Failuretousehigh qualityshieldedcablesortofollowtheinstallationinstructionswithinthismanualmaycausemagneticinterferencewithappliancessuchasradios andtelevisionsandvoidyourFCCauthorizationtousethisproductintheUSA. [. . . ] 6 The problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 The solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 The method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 VRM technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Performance specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Latency and CPU information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Introduction
VRMBoxcontainsauniquetechnologythatallowsyoutomonitoraudioonapairofheadphones, asifyouwereinarealenvironmentlisteningtoreal speakers. Therearethreeenvironmentsand15pairsofspeakerstochoosefrom, creatingatotalof24listeningscenarios. VRMBoxhasatactilevolumecontrolwithaclassleadingheadphoneamplifierandexternalS/PDIFinput, completewithbuilt-insample-rate conversion, inapocket-sizedpackagethatfitsneatlyonyourdesk.
What's in the box
1 VRM Box 1InstallerCD(includesinstallationfilesforMacintoshandWindowsPC, andthisUserGuide) 1USBcable 1 Register Me Online card 1GettingStartedGuide
VRM Box hardware overview
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1. S/PDIFinputsocket
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Operating system compatibility
Windows
WindowsXP(SP3), Vista, 7
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Macintosh
OSX10. 5Leopard(Intelonly, PPCnotsupported), OSX10. 6SnowLeopard.
Formoreinformationoncompatibilityvisitwww. focusrite. com/vrm_box
Installing the software
TheVRMBoxisaclasscompliantdevice, meaningthatthereisnoneedtoinstalldriversforthedevicetoworkasanaudiooutput. However, you mustruntheinstallertobeabletousetheVRMsoftware. InserttheCDintothecomputerandclickontheinstallericon. FollowtheinstructionsonscreentoinstalltheVRMControlPanelsoftwareand drivers. Note for Windows users:Ifthismessageorsimilarappearsduringtheinstallationprocess, press`ContinueAnyway'tosuccessfullyinstallthedrivers.
VRM Box hardware setup
TheVRMBoxcanbeusedasthemainaudiointerface, orinconjunctionwithyourexistingaudiointerface, providingthisinterface hasaRCAS/PDIFoutput.
VRM Box as the main audio interface
1. [. . . ] Allotherproductnames, trademarks, ortradenamesarethemarksoftheir respectiveowners, whichareinnowayassociated, connectednoraffiliated with Focusrite or its VRM Box product. These other product names, trade marks, andtradenamesareusedsolelytoidentifyanddescribethethird partyloudspeakersystems, thesonicbehavioursofwhichwerestudiedfor the VRM technology incorporated within the VRM Box, and to accurately describeanelementoffunctionalitywithintheVRMBox. [. . . ]