SC5.12 - Soundcard Gembird - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Internal PCI sound card
Brand	Gembird
Model	SC5.12
Category	Sound card
Connectivity	PCI
Audio channels	5.1 (front, rear, center, subwoofer)
Audio resolution	16-bit / 48 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio	≥ 90 dB
Headphone output impedance	32 Ω
Dimensions (L x W x H)	120 x 70 x 20 mm
Weight	45 g
Power supply	Via PCI slot (5V)
Compatible operating systems	Windows 7, 8, 10
Main functions	5.1 audio playback, microphone input, headphone output, low latency, DirectSound compatibility
Maintenance and cleaning	Unplug the device before cleaning. Use a soft dry cloth to remove dust from connectors.
Safety	Avoid moisture, shocks, and extreme temperatures. Do not open the casing.
Spare parts and repairability	No user-serviceable parts. Contact customer service for any defects.
General information	36-month warranty. Made in China.

Frequently Asked Questions - SC5.12 Gembird

How to install the Gembird SC5.12 sound card?

Insert the card into a free PCI slot on your motherboard, secure it with a screw, then turn on the PC. Windows will automatically detect the hardware. Download drivers from the official Gembird website if necessary.

Why don't I have sound after installation?

Check that the speakers are correctly connected to the appropriate output (front, rear, etc.). Make sure the system volume is not muted and that the sound card is selected as the default audio device in sound settings.

How to connect a headset to this card?

Use the headphone output (usually green) located on the rear or front panel of the card. Connect your headset and adjust volume via the operating system or the card's software.

Is the sound card compatible with Windows 10?

Yes, the Gembird SC5.12 card is compatible with Windows 10. Generic drivers allow basic installation. For advanced features, download specific drivers from the manufacturer's website.

How to adjust the volume of the different speakers in 5.1?

Access the Sound Control Panel in Windows. In the 'Speakers' tab, click 'Configure' and follow the wizard to set up 5.1 surround sound. You can then adjust individual levels in the card's properties.

What to do if the sound crackles or has interference?

Check that the card is fully inserted in the PCI slot. Keep it away from sources of interference (power supply, cables). Update the drivers. If the problem persists, test the card in another slot.

Can I connect a microphone?

Yes, the card has a microphone input (often pink). Connect your microphone and select it as the input device in Windows sound settings.

The sound card is not recognized by the computer, what should I do?

Turn off the PC, remove the card and reinsert it firmly. Restart. If still not recognized, try another PCI slot. Check in Device Manager if a generic driver is installed.

How to configure 5.1 sound on this card?

Connect the three pairs of speakers (front, rear, center/subwoofer) to the corresponding outputs (usually green, black, orange). Open the Sound Control Panel, select the Gembird card, click 'Configure' and choose '5.1 surround'. Perform the sound test.

Where can I find the complete user manual?

The manual is available for free download in PDF format on notice-facile.com or on the official Gembird website. Check our page for the direct link.

USER MANUAL SC5.12 Gembird

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5.1 CHANNEL SOUND CARD

2/4/6-channel surround sound card with 3D sound support
Supports stereo speakers, 2.1, 4-channel, 4.1 and 5.1 speaker sets
Full-duplex playback and recording
- Superior audio quality
Enhanced microphone input sensitivity

Specifications

Supports 6 channel output
- HRTF-based 3D positional audio, supporting DirectSound™ 3D and A3D™ interface
Supports rear side speakers, C3DX positional audio in 4 CH speaker mode
Legacy audio SB16™ compatible
- DLS-based wavetable music synthesizer, supports DirectMusic™
Professional digital audio interface supporting 24-bit SPDIF IN and OUT (44.1K and 48K format)
Enhanced microphone input sensitivity (+20dB)
PCI Rev. 2.1 compliant with bus mastering modes
ACPI compliant power down management
- Chipset C-media CMI8738

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GEMBIRD

EC Declaration of Conformity

We hereby certify that the following product complies with all the relevant

Safety Requirements of § 4 EMVG and of the Directives 2006/95/EC, 93/68/EEC and 2004/108/EC.

Applicant :

Gembird Europe BV

Wittevrouwen 56.

1358CD, Almere, The Netherlands

Equipment :

Computer parts

ModelNos.：

SC-5.1-2

Product description :

SC-5.1-2 5.1 channel sound card

European standards:

EN55022:2006; EN55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003; EN61000-3-2:2000+

A2:2005; EN61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001+A2:2005;

The following manufacturer/WITHIN Europe is responsible for this declaration.

Gembird Europe BV

Wittevrouwen 56, 1358CD, Almere, The Netherlands

Tel: [phone].Fax:[phone]

Director

Authorized signature

Waste disposal:

Do not deposit this equipment with the household waste. Improper disposal can harm both the environment and human health. For Information about waste collection facilities for used electrical and electronic devices, please contact your city council or an authorized company for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment.

The warranty period is 36 months and begins with the sale to the end user. The receipt must clearly list the date of purchase and the part number, in addition it should be printed. Keep the receipt for the entire warranty period since it is required for all warranty claims. During the warranty period the defective items will be credited, repaired or replaced at the manufacturer's expense. Work carried out under the warranty neither extends the warranty period nor starts a new warranty period. The manufacturer reserves the right to void any warranty claim for damages or defects due to misuse, abuse or external impact (falling down, impact, ingress of water, dust, contamination or break). Wearing parts (e.g. rechargeable batteries) are excluded from the warranty. Upon receipt of the RMA goods, Gembird Europe B.V. reserves the right to choose between replacement of defective goods or issuing a credit note. The credit note amount will always be calculated on the basis of the current market value of the defective products

Gembird Europe B.V.

(0900-4362473 inside The Netherlands, € 0,15 p/m, mobile costs not included)

GARANTIE BEDINGUNGEN

CONDITIONS DE GARANTIE

1358CD Almere, The Netherlands

www.gembird.nl/support

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