Before You Start - Creative BLASTER LIVE! PLAYER 5.1 Guía Del Producto

Before You Start

Open the SB Live! Player 5.1 installation pack and verify that you
have received all items on the packaging list. If any of these items are
missing or damaged, contact the dealer from whom you purchased
your SB Live! Player 5.1 installation pack.
Identifying Connectors on your Audio Card
CD Audio connector
Connects to the Analog Audio output on a CD-ROM
or DVD-ROM drive using a CD audio cable.
Telephone Answering Device connector
Provides a mono connection from a
standard voice modem, and transmits
microphone signals to the modem.
Analog/Digital Out jack
6-channel or compressed AC-3
SPDIF output for connection to
external digital devices or digital
speaker systems.
Also supports centre and
subwoofer analog channels for
connection to 5.1 analog speaker
systems.
Line In jack
Connects to an external device
(such as a cassette, DAT, or
MiniDisc player).
Microphone In jack
Connects to an external
microphone for voice input.
Line Out jack
Connects to powered speakers
or an external amplifier for
audio output. Also supports
headphones.
Rear Out jack
Connects to powered speakers
or an external amplifier for
audio output.
Static electricity can damage sensitive electronic components.
Discharge your body's static electric charge by touching a
grounded surface, for example, the metal plate of your
computer chassis, prior to installing the SB Live! Player 5.1
audio card.
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Joystick/MIDI connector
Connects to a joystick or a MIDI device.
You can buy an optional MIDI kit that
allows you to plug in the joystick and
MIDI device simultaneously.
Jacks and connectors on the SB Live! Player 5.1 card.
:
AUX connector
Connects to internal audio sources such as
TV Tuner, MPEG, or other similar cards.
CD SPDIF connector
Connects to the SPDIF
(Digital Audio) output (where
available) on a CD-ROM or
DVD-ROM drive.
Warning: This is not
an IDE interface. Do
not connect to your
IDE devices.
Audio Extension
(Digital I/O)
connector
Connects to the
Digital I/O card or
Drive Bay
(available
separately).