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Contents Safety information...vii About this guide...viii MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series specifications summary x ROG ThunderFX specifications summary xv Package contents...xvi Installation tools and components xvii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 ROG unique gaming features 1-2 1.1.3 ROG Intelligent Performance & Overclocking features 1-2 1.1.4 ASUS special features 1-4 1.1.5 ROG-rich bundled software 1-4 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.2.1 Before you proceed 1-6 1.2.2 Motherboard...
Contents Safety information...vii About this guide...viii MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series specifications summary x ROG ThunderFX specifications summary xv Package contents...xvi Installation tools and components xvii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 ROG unique gaming features 1-2 1.1.3 ROG Intelligent Performance & Overclocking features 1-2 1.1.4 ASUS special features 1-4 1.1.5 ROG-rich bundled software 1-4 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.2.1 Before you proceed 1-6 1.2.2 Motherboard...
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...Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ROG MAXIMUS V FORMULA ROG ThunderFX* 1 x ROG Connect cable 2 x 2-in-1 SATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables 1 x 2-in-1 SATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables 1 x 2-in-1 RF cables 1 x SLI bridge 1 x Xbox 360 voice input cable (2.5mm)** 1 x Dual-head USB cable** 1 x ThunderFX Xbox 360 AV +3.5mm-to... ROG cable label 1 x 2-in-1 ASUS Q-Connector kit 1 x Diablo III mousepad** 1 x ROG logo sticker** ROG motherboard support DVD User guide • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • *ThunderFX is only available in selected models. ...
...Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ROG MAXIMUS V FORMULA ROG ThunderFX* 1 x ROG Connect cable 2 x 2-in-1 SATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables 1 x 2-in-1 SATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables 1 x 2-in-1 RF cables 1 x SLI bridge 1 x Xbox 360 voice input cable (2.5mm)** 1 x Dual-head USB cable** 1 x ThunderFX Xbox 360 AV +3.5mm-to... ROG cable label 1 x 2-in-1 ASUS Q-Connector kit 1 x Diablo III mousepad** 1 x ROG logo sticker** ROG motherboard support DVD User guide • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • *ThunderFX is only available in selected models. ...
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Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-1 ThunderFX 8.1 Hardware introduction 8.1.1 Front panel 8 12 3 4 5 6 78 1 Power LED Indicates that the ThunderFX is turned on and connected to a PC, PS3, or Xbox 360. • Before initialization, the LED light does not light up when connecting the ThunderFX to devices for the first time. • The LED light dims out when the...
Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-1 ThunderFX 8.1 Hardware introduction 8.1.1 Front panel 8 12 3 4 5 6 78 1 Power LED Indicates that the ThunderFX is turned on and connected to a PC, PS3, or Xbox 360. • Before initialization, the LED light does not light up when connecting the ThunderFX to devices for the first time. • The LED light dims out when the...
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Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-3 For more details on connecting your devices, refer to connect the ThunderFX with your devices. It also allows you to connect with PS3 and Xbox 360 RCA ouput connectors. 8.1.2 Rear panel 1 2 1 RCA Audio input Connects with the bundled ThunderFX Xbox 360 AV +3.5mm to RCA cable for analog input. 2 USB 2.0 port Use the bundled Dual-head.USB cable to section 8.2 Connecting your PC, PS3, or Xbox 360 device.
Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-3 For more details on connecting your devices, refer to connect the ThunderFX with your devices. It also allows you to connect with PS3 and Xbox 360 RCA ouput connectors. 8.1.2 Rear panel 1 2 1 RCA Audio input Connects with the bundled ThunderFX Xbox 360 AV +3.5mm to RCA cable for analog input. 2 USB 2.0 port Use the bundled Dual-head.USB cable to section 8.2 Connecting your PC, PS3, or Xbox 360 device.
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L R USB 2.0 2 1 Xbox 360 PS3 PC FX THUNDERENC XVbOoICx E36I0N MASTER VOICE GAME 3 3 Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-5 8.2.1 Connecting to PC • We recommend that you use both USB connections on the dual-head end for extra power under PC mode. The single-head end must be connected to your ThunderFX. • For power and signal stability, use the main connecting end of the Dual-head USB cable to your PC/consoles.
L R USB 2.0 2 1 Xbox 360 PS3 PC FX THUNDERENC XVbOoICx E36I0N MASTER VOICE GAME 3 3 Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-5 8.2.1 Connecting to PC • We recommend that you use both USB connections on the dual-head end for extra power under PC mode. The single-head end must be connected to your ThunderFX. • For power and signal stability, use the main connecting end of the Dual-head USB cable to your PC/consoles.
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Go to continue. To configure the microphone: 1. Select OK to Output Device and select ThunderFX. 4. Configuring the PlayStation3™ To configure the sound output: 1. Select Audio Input Connector/SCART/AV MULTI. 3. Select OK to Input Device and select ThunderFX. 3. Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-7 Go to continue. Go to Settings> Sound Settings> Audio Output Settings. 2. Go to Settings> Accessory Settings> Audio Device Settings. 2.
Go to continue. To configure the microphone: 1. Select OK to Output Device and select ThunderFX. 4. Configuring the PlayStation3™ To configure the sound output: 1. Select Audio Input Connector/SCART/AV MULTI. 3. Select OK to Input Device and select ThunderFX. 3. Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-7 Go to continue. Go to Settings> Sound Settings> Audio Output Settings. 2. Go to Settings> Accessory Settings> Audio Device Settings. 2.
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Xbox 360™ connections with HDMI Use the ThunderFX Xbox 360 AV + 3.5mm to RCA cable to connect your Xbox 360 to the ThunderFX. 2 L R USB 2.0 2.5mm Xbox 1 360 voice input cable FX THUNDE R ENC XVbOoICx E36I0N MASTER VOICE GAME 3 Xbox 360 PS3 PC 3 Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-9
Xbox 360™ connections with HDMI Use the ThunderFX Xbox 360 AV + 3.5mm to RCA cable to connect your Xbox 360 to the ThunderFX. 2 L R USB 2.0 2.5mm Xbox 1 360 voice input cable FX THUNDE R ENC XVbOoICx E36I0N MASTER VOICE GAME 3 Xbox 360 PS3 PC 3 Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-9
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8.3 Driver Installation Follow the instructions on the driver installation wizard to set up the ASUS ThunderFX Audio utility, then restart your computer before using the utility. Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-11
8.3 Driver Installation Follow the instructions on the driver installation wizard to set up the ASUS ThunderFX Audio utility, then restart your computer before using the utility. Chapter 7 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 8-11
