User manual

About Sound Blaster Extigy 1-5
Using Creative
Audio Mixer
To adjust master volume:
1. Click
Start
->
Programs
->
Creative
->
Sound Blaster Extigy
->
Creative
Audio Mixer
.
2. On Audio Mixer, make sure that the
Mute
check box under the
Volume
slider is
clear. Otherwise, click the check box.
3. Drag the
Volume
slider up or down to adjust the master volume.
To adjust microphone gain:
1. Click
Start
->
Programs
->
Creative
->
Sound Blaster Extigy
->
Creative
Audio Mixer
.
2. On Audio Mixer, click an audio input source button with a down arrow, and then
select
Microphone
.
3. Make sure the check box below the
Microphone
slider is cleared. If not, click it
to clear the check box. This will unmute the audio input source.
4. Drag the slider up or down to adjust the microphone gain.
Using a Remote
Control with
Your Computer
Sound Blaster Extigy has an infrared receiver for the remote control. This remote
control lets you operate your computer from the comfort of your sofa or bed up to
a distance of 4 meters (13 '). For details, refer to the RemoteCenter online Help.
To install Creative Audio
Mixer and other applications,
see “Software Installation”
on page 2-2.
• For best effects, set the
master volume and
microphone gain levels to
75% in Audio Mixer, and
then use the Sound
Blaster Extigy control
knobs to make further
adjustments.
• If you set the master
volume or microphone
gain levels to 0%, or mute
them in Audio Mixer, no
sound will be heard, even
if the Sound Blaster Extigy
control knobs are set to
the maximum.