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Connecting Speakers
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Your speakers should come with the necessary cables shown in all the following diagrams. Some speaker models may be
unavailable in your country. Consult your local dealers for details.
For Digital speakers
optical
(a)Miniplug-to-fem (b) RCA-to-RCA
ale RCA cable
cable
optical
optical
coaxial
OR
digital in
speakers
optical
coaxial
spdif in
(d) Optical
cable
(available
separately)
optical in
speakers
digital in
speakers
digital in
Watching DVDs
optical in
digital in
You can also connect your digital speaker system to the Digital I/O Module
(available as an upgrade).
If you have a Dolby Digital or DTS external decoder or AV Amplifier, you can use it
to decode Dolby Digital or DTS signals from your Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit audio
card. Connect your external decoder or AV Amplifier via the Digital I/O jack on your
Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit audio card. For more information on external decoder or
AV Amplifier speaker connection settings, consult the User’s Guide of your external
decoder or AV Amplifier.
optical
optical
coaxial
spdif in
(c) Coaxial cable
(available
separately)
(b) Optical cable
(available
separately)
(a) mono miniplug-to-RCA cable
OR
OR
Depending on the
number of output
channels on your
external decoder or
AV Amplifier, you can
connect up to 7.1
speaker systems to your
external decoder or AV
Amplifier. For more
information, refer to the
User's Guide of your
speaker system.
coaxial
spdif out
OR
(Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700)
(Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700)
For Analog speakers
Black
Green
Orange
2.1 speakers
MegaWorks® THX® 5.1 550
Megaworks THX P580
Creative Inspire 5.1 5200
Creative Inspire 5.1 5300
Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5500
(Analog Stereo input only)
Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700
(4-channel Analog input only)
OR
(a) Line Out 1 (Front/Green)
7.1 speakers
audio
inputs
5.1 speakers
(a) Line Out 1
(Front/Green)
coaxial
spdif out
spdif in
(c) Coaxial
cable
(available
separately)
Creative MegaWorks
THX 2.1 250D
The connectors and associated components shown
here may be different from that of your speakers.
Consult your speakers' User's Guide to identify
similar input connectors. Or visit the Support
section's Knowledgebase at www.creative.com for
interactive help on speaker connectivity.
coaxial
spdif out
OR
OR
Creative InspireTM 2.1 2400
Creative Inspire T2900
Creative Inspire P380
Creative Inspire 2500
Creative Inspire G380
Creative I-TRIGUE®
IT
Creative Inspire T7700
Creative GigaworksTM S750
front rear center/
subwoofer
OR
(a) Line Out 1 (Front/Green)
(b) Line Out 2
(Rear Left/Rear Right/
Side Right/Black)
front
speakers
audio
inputs
center
speaker
front
rear
center/
subwoofer
rear
speakers
(b) Line Out 2 (Rear/Black)
(c) Line Out 3 (Center/
Subwoofer/Side Left/Orange)
Green
(a) Line Out 1
(Front/Green)
OR
Green
Black
(a) Line Out 1
(Front/Green)
audio
inputs
AUDIO
INPUTS
audio
inputs
speakers
(b) Line Out 2
(Rear/Black)
(b) Line Out 2
(Rear/Black)
(c) Line Out 3
(Center
/Subwoofer
/Orange)
Black
(c) Line Out 3 (Center/
Rear Center/Subwoofer
/Orange)
Green
AUDIO
INPUTS
Orange
Gray
Green
Orange
5.1 - 7.1
UPMIX
DIRECT
6.1 - 7.1
UPMIX
REAR
FRONT
AUDIO
INPUTS
AUDIO
INPUTS
SIDE
Black
audio
inputs
CENTER/
SUBWOOFER
AUDIO
CONTROL
POD
FRONT CENTER
SPEAKER
FRONT
audio
inputs
rear front
4.1 speakers
Generic 4.1 analog speakers
front
audio
inputs
rear
front
6.1 speakers
rear
speakers
Important Software
(a) User's Guide (on CD)
(b) Creative MediaSource
Creating MP3 songs from your music CDs
RIGHT
SPEAKERS
FRONT
SIDE
SIDE
REAR
REAR
LEFT
SPEAKERS
front speakers
center
audio
inputs
center
rear speakers
Product Registration
Enjoy a host of benefits by registering your product during installation, or at
www.creative.com/register. Benefits include:
· Service and Product Support from Creative
· Exclusive updates on promotions and events
Creative Knowledgebase
Resolve and troubleshoot technical queries at Creative's
24-hour self-help Knowledgebase.
Go to http://www.creative.com and select your region.
front
rear
center/
rear center/
subwoofer
1. Insert an audio CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive.
2. Click Start → Programs/All Programs → Creative → Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit →
Creative MediaSource → Creative MediaSource
Organizer.
3. Select your audio CD in the Sources window, if your
audio CD is not selected.
4.
In the Task bar, click the Get Info button if you want
your Music Information Provider to find the disc
information for
your audio CD.
With Creative MediaSource Organizer, you can easily create high quality MP3 songs from
audio CDs that you own.
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center/
rear center/
subwoofer
front
speakers
Generic 6.1 analog speakers
5
rear
Register with your Music Information Provider to retrieve disc information for your audio CDs via the
Internet. For more information, refer to the Creative MediaSource online Help.
Technical Support & Warranty
You can find Technical Support, Warranty and other information in the Installation CD.
Technical Support
d:\support\<language>\support.chm
You can also click Start → Programs → Creative → Technical Support
Warranty
d:\warranty\<region>\<language>\warranty.chm
Please keep your Proof of Purchase for the duration of the Warranty period.
User's Guide
d:\manual\<language>\manual.chm
Sound Blaster, Blaster, Creative Multi Speaker Surround, Gigaworks, I-TRIGUE and Inspire
are registered trademarks or trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. in the United
States and/or other countries. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel
Corporation. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows and the Windows logo are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other products are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective owners. Copyright © 2004 Creative Technology Ltd. All
rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without notice and
does not represent a commitment on the part of Creative Technology Ltd.
(replace d:\ with the drive letter of your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive, <region> with the
region you are in, and <language> with the language that the document is in).
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