Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SB0010 Creative
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Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements .............................................................................................
2 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 System Requir ements The minimum system requirements for Li ve! Driv e IR are: ❑ An installed Sound Blaster Li ve! (with an A UD_EXT expansion header) ❑ An av a.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 3 Y our Liv e! Drive IR The front panel of your Li ve! Dri ve IR has these jacks, connectors and controls: MIDI In/Out connectors Connects to MIDI devices using the Mini DIN-to- Standard DIN cable pro vided .
4 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 Switching Audio Input Sour ces On your Sound Blaster Li ve! and Li ve! Dri ve IR, two audio input sources may share a connection.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 5 Connecting Headphones There are two types of headphones which you can connect to the Li ve! Dri ve IR: ❑ Home audio or professional audio headphones, which are usually fitted with a ¼" stereo plug . ❑ Personal stereo headphones, which are usually fitted with a 3.
6 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 Adjusting Headphones V olume and Micr ophone Gain If your headphones and microphone are attached to the Li ve! Dri ve IR, the headphones volume and microphone gain can be adjusted in two w ays.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 7 Installing Har dware T o install your Liv e! Driv e IR, you need to perform the following: ❑ Step 1: Prepare the System for Hardware Installation ❑ Step 2: Inse.
8 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 2. Connect the cables to the Li ve! Dri ve IR as sho wn in Figure 4. 3. Slide the Li ve! Dri ve IR into the v acant 5¼" driv e bay , and then secure its sides to the casing with the scre ws provided. F igur e 4: Connecting cables to the Live! Drive IR.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 9 Step 3: Connect to the SB Liv e! Card Connect the dark grey flat cable to Sound Blaster Li ve!’ s A UD_EXT header . If you hav e diff iculty connecting to the A UD_EXT header: 1. Remov e the Sound Blaster Liv e! card from its PCI slot.
10 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 Step 4: (Optional) Install the Digital DIN Metal Brack et (T o connect to FPS2000, DTT2500 or DTT3500 digital speak ers) 1. Remov e the metal plate from a vacant ISA or PCI e xpansion slot. 2. Align the Digital DIN metal bracket with the v acant expansion slot opening.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 11 Using Y our Liv e! Driv e IR The Li ve! Dri ve IR will most undoubtedly gi ve you endless hours of listening pleasure. The follo wing information and diagrams on the next two pages sho w how you can connect to your Li ve! Dri ve IR to optimize your enjoyment.
12 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 Playing Games and Music, and W atching Movies with 4.1 or 5.1 Digital Speaker Systems W atching D VD Movies with Creative SoftPC-D VD and DeskT op Theater 5.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 13 If you hav e an Optical Digital I/O card (or Digital I/O card) from an earlier purchase, you can connect it to your Li ve! Dri ve IR. The f igure below sho ws an alternativ e method for audio recording and content authoring using the Optical Digital I/O card.
14 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 Installing Softwar e 1. Insert the installation disc into your CD-R OM dri ve. The disc supports W indo ws AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically .If not, see “T roubleshooting” on page 17. 2. Follo w the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 15 Using the RemoteCenter Remote Contr ol Creati ve RemoteCenter con verts your PC into an entertainment system, which you can control remotely from the comfort of your bed or sofa.
16 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 General Specifications Audio Inputs and Outputs On Fr ont Panel ❑ T wo RCA jacks for coaxial SPDIF input and output ❑ One Headphone output with auto detection via ¼" stereo jack with volume control ❑ One shared line-le vel analog Line/Microphone input via ¼" stereo jack.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 17 T r oubleshooting Pr oblems Installing Software The installation does not star t automatically after the CD - ROM is inser ted. Cause The AutoPlay feature in your W indo ws system may not be enabled. Solution T o start the installation program through the My Computer shortcut menu: 1.
18 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 ❑ If the abov e conditions hav e been met and you still do not get any sound, click the red plus sign abov e the VO L control and check whether the Digital Output Only check box is selected.
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