Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PS2000 Creative
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1 Use r’ s G ui de PlayW o rks P S 200 0 Digita l In f or mation i n this docu ment i s s u bject t o chang e w i thout n otice an d does no t repr es en t a co mmit men t on th e part o f Creati v e T e chnology Ltd.
2 Safety & Regulatory Information The following sections con t ain no tices for various countries: CAUTION: Thi s device is intended to be installed by the user in a CSA/TUV/UL certifie d/li sted IBM AT or compatible personal com puters in the manufactu rer’ s defined operator acces s area.
3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UC TIONS READ INST RUC TIONS - All safety and operating instructions should be re ad before the Play W orks PS2000 Digital amplified su bwoof er/ satellite system is operated. RE T AIN INST RUC TIONS - T he safety and operating instructions should be re tained for future reference.
4 Contents Inventory ............... ................. .................. .................. ................. ............. 5 Speaker System Connections ................... .................. ................. ............. 6 Signal Source Connections .
5 Examine each unit carefully for shipping damage. If there is an y , do not in stall or use the system. Contact the retailer where the system w as purchased. Save the shipping carton and inserts in ca se y o u ha v e to tr anspor t the sy s tem la te r .
6 Speaker Co nnec tions Using the Dual RCA to RCA plug, connect the R (right) and L (left ) Speaker inputs l o cated on the back panel of the Dipole Unit t o the corresponding Speaker outputs on the Subwoofer . Using the Dipole DIN cable, connect the D IN ja c k of th e D ip o le Un it to th e DIN jack of the Subwoofer .
7 Syste m Connectio n Diagram G ame Cons ole e.g. PlayStation 2 CD Player MD Pl ayer Sound C ard O pti cal Output Sound C ard Out put e. g. S oun d Bl as t er L i ve! Optical Cab le Ste reo t o Dual RCA Ca bl e SPDI F Cable ( RCA to RCA) T andem Au dio C able T o th e Di g it al Co ax ial O u tp u t V.
8 Dipo le Unit Stand Ali gn the Dip ole Unit Stand to the Dip ole Unit. Using th e Ball -fastener provided, attach t he Dipole Unit Stand to the Dipole Unit, (see diagram A) . T ilting the Dipole Unit Loosen th e Ball-fast ener below the Dipole Unit Stand t o adjust the til t of the Dipole Unit.
9 Speak er Place ment E D F G For the best l istening effe ct, place t he Dipole Uni t between 5 0cm and 1.5m from the li stening position and at ear le v e l i f p o s si bl e . Use the Dipole Unit Stand to t ilt t he Dipo l e Un it downwa rd s to y o u r li s t en in g p o s it io n w h e n placing the Dipole Unit on you r T .
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11 1. MUTE (On Remo te Cont r ol) : Mutes all output from the PS2000 D igital . Press thi s b utton once to mute. Press a second time to rest o re audio output. Y ou can also enable or disable the mute function by pressi ng both vol um e buttons on the D ipo le U n it to g e t he r .
12 6. ANALOG (On Remot e Cont r ol) : Selects the analog input source signal from the analog LINE IN input or both the analog LINE IN and REAR IN inputs for FourPoint Surr ound sound. F ourPointSurround sound is auto-selected when the fr ont and rear analog i n puts are connected.
13 Dim ens ion : Games. Pass through : System check and Stereo Dipole pre-encoded materials. 9. CMSS (On Re mote Contr ol) : CMSS (Crea ti ve Mu lti Sp eaker Surrou nd) processes analog 2-channel program material. Repeated presses of this button step through two different operation modes: Music>Movie .
14 Dolby Di gital Dolby Digital (earli er called A C-3) deliv ers five di screet full-range channels (left front, center, ri ght front, left surround an d right surround) plus a separate Lo w Frequency Effects (LFE) channel.
15 The PS2000 Digital supports m any s ignal source inputs, both analog and digital. For example: 1. Gam e consoles like the PlayStation 2 using the Optical or Line I n connections. 2. DVD pla ye rs wit h Dolb y Di gi tal (A C-3) optical o ut p uts. DV D players with coaxial outputs (for example, the Creative labs PC-DV D Encore) may also be used.
16 PlayW or ks P S2000 Digita l Dipole: 10 watt s RMS Subwoofer: 12 watt s RMS These specifications apply to PS200 0 Digital operating from the supplied 15V 3A DC po w er adapter .
17 W e are committ ed to gi vi ng you the bes t produ ct as we ll as t he b est te chnic al suppor t. Note : Befor e conta cting “E ur opean Hel p Line”, pleas e ensur e tha t you hav e read the ‘T roubles hooting’ Append ix. The Creat iv e web sit e at ww w .
18 Please re ta in a ll con ten ts inclu di ng pa cka gin g and pro of o f pur ch ase unt il you ar e fu lly sati sfied wi th p rod uct. If you ha v e a pr obl em i nstal l ing or us ing you r Crea ti ve produ ct , p lease us e the Creati v e W e b Supp or t and /or T elepho ne Sup port se rv ic es f or as sist an ce.
19 ❑ Cont act T e chnical Su pport to re cei ve your aut hori sation num ber for repair / rep laceme nt of pro duct. ❑ T e chnica l Support will comm unicat e how to retur n the produc t in que stion for re pa ir /r ep l ac em en t.
20 Creati v e Lab s (Ire land) Li m it ed (“C r eati ve ”) w ar rants to you, t he orig inal purcha ser onl y , th at the hard ware pr oduct w i ll be fr ee of def ect s in ma te rial s and wor km.
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