usb audio line in

> I have just purchased a Terretec USB Phono Preamp studio.
> I have installed it and its software according to
> instructions.
> The USB device installs with the built in microsoft driver.
> It is listed as a recording device and can have it's level
> set.
> The USB does not appear listed as a playback device.
> As such it has no volume control or mute button associated
> to it.
>
> My problem is that in Roxio 5 Sound Editor when I click
> the "mic" I can see Level activity but no sound from
> speakers.
>
> I can click to record and all records ok (sound trace
> working) but no sound from speakers
> When I stop and play back the track it plays fine.
> My problem is if I cannot here the recording I cannot tell
> if there are any problems with the sound.
> I am having no joy with tech support at Terratec. They say
> if it run's there software OK which it does (while
> recording you can here sound with there software) Then
> they do not want to know.
>
> I have this running on a Dell laptop with w2k sp4 I have
> also tried it on a new dell 8300 with xp pro sp1
> Both give the same result.
> I have checked all sound input and output levels in mixers
> both windows and sound card(xp) all set correct where
> visible.
>
> Can anyone help?
>