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Assigning your Line 6 Device as a Sound Card on your Windows XP Computer

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Created on: May 13, 2009 3:23 PM by Line6Andy - Last Modified:  Oct 28, 2011 10:46 AM by Line6Andy

Once you have installed Line 6 Monkey and the applicable drivers for your Line 6 device, you will be able to assign your USB capable device as the sound card for your computer.  If you are having difficulty installing the Line 6 Monkey software or your drivers, please see the following documents:


Line 6 Monkey Installation and F.A.Q.


Installing Drivers For Your Line 6 Device




See the following instructions for assigning your Line 6 device as a sound card for your Windows XP Operating System:


1) Select the "start menu"

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2) select "Control Panel"

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3a) If you Control Panel looks like this, select "Switch to Classic View"

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3b) Select "Sound and Audio Devices"

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4) Select the center tab labeled "Audio"

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5) Select your Line 6 device in the Sound Playback dropdown menu (This example uses the Guitarport).

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6) Select your Line 6 device in the Sound Recording dropdown menu (This example uses the Guitarport).

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7) Select "Apply"

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8) Close the window.  Be sure that your speakers and/or headphones are connected to your Line 6 device (rather than the computer's sound card).