Plinius INSPIRE 880 Assembly instructions

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Plinius Inspire Integrated Amplifi er
USB Driver Installation
The USB input of the Inspire 880 and Inspire 980 integrated amplifi er is supported by the following
operating systems:
• Windows XP – using the provided driver
• Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit) – using the provided driver
• Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit) – using the provided driver
• MacOS (10.6.4 and later) – using a driver built into the operating system.
Windows XP USB Driver Installation:
1. Connect the Inspire Integrated Amplifi er to your computer using a USB A to USB B cable.
»Power up the Inspire Integrated Amplifi er.
»Windows does not include drivers for this device, so you will be notifi ed that the device has not
installed properly.
2. Run the fi le XMOS USB Audio Class 2.0 driver (2.19.0).exe.
»Press Next, the driver will check that an Inspire Integrated Amplifi er is connected to your computer.
»Accept the driver agreement and chose where to store the driver.
»Press Install.

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USB Driver Installation
Windows XP USB Driver Installation (Continued):
3. Allow the installation to fi nish, then press Finish.
4. A Found New Hardware Wizard window will now open.
»Select the No, not this time radio button and press Next.

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USB Driver Installation
Windows XP USB Driver Installation (Continued):
5. Select the Install the software automatically (Recommended) radio button and press Next.
»Once the Found New Hardware Wizard has fi nished transferring the fi les, press Finish to complete the
driver installation.
6. The driver is now installed.
»Open the Control Panel and open Sounds and Audio Devices to select the Inspire Integrated Amplifi er’s
USB input as your computer’s active audio output.
»Select the Audio tab.
»Select XMOS Audio 2.0 Output from the Default device dropdown box.
The Inspire Integrated Amplifi er will now be selected automatically as the active audio output when it is
connected and out of standby. When the Inspire Integrated Amplifi er is in standby or not connected, your
standard audio hardware will be active.