Focal ARCHE Manuel D'utilisation page 25

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Connecting Arche to a Mac (fig.E to J)
OS X operating system:
You do not need to install a driver for Mac OS X and above. The operating system recognises Arche
automatically.
1. Go to 'System Preferences'. (fig.E)
2. Select 'Sound'. (fig.F)
3. Select 'FOCAL ARCHE Audio 2.0'. (fig.G)
4. Go to 'Applications'. (fig.H)
5. Select 'Utilities'. (fig.H)
6. Select 'Audio and MIDI Setup'. (fig.I)
7. Select 'FOCAL ARCHE Audio 2.0' in the left-hand part of the window. (fig.J)
8. From the 'Format' drop-down menu, choose '384000.0 Hz' to ensure the best possible audio. (fig.J)
Connecting Arche to a PC (fig.K to W)
If you use a Microsoft Windows operating system, you will need to install the USB audio drivers included
in the 'FOCAL_UsbAudio_v4.47.0.exe...' software package. Once you have installed the drivers, the system
will recognise Arche automatically.
Minimum system requirements
• Intel Core 2 1.6 GHz processor or equivalent
• 1 GB of RAM
• Microsoft Windows 7/8/8.1/10 operating system (32-bit or 64-bit) or Apple Mac OS version 10.6.4 and above
Example: Microsoft Windows 10
To install the 'FOCAL_UsbAudio_v4.47.0.exe...' software package. Please follow the instructions below:
1. Download the driver from http://www.focal.com/arche and launch it.
2. The installer appears; (fig.K) click 'Next'.
3. Click 'Install'. (fig.L)
4. Installation in progress. (fig.M)
5. Click 'Next'. (fig.N)
6. Click 'Finish'. (fig.O)
7. A window appears (fig.P), click 'No', disconnect and reconnect Arche to your computer.
8. Click 'Finish' again. (fig.Q)
9. After configuration: right-click on the speaker driver icon on the desktop (fig.R) and select 'player
peripherals'. (fig.S)
10. A window appears. (fig.T)
11. Click 'FOCAL ARCHE Audio 2.0', then 'Default'. (fig.U)
12. Double-click on 'FOCAL ARCHE Audio 2.0' (fig.U), a window appears. (fig.V)
13. In the Advanced Statistics tab, select the sampling rate and maximum definition level (fig.W) from the
drop-down menu; click 'OK' to return to the previous window.
14. Close the window by clicking 'OK'.
15. Arche is configured!