User manual

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Contents
Introduction
Welcome to high-definition digital audio entertainment ...................... viii
What is EAX ADVANCED HD? ........................................................... ix
CreativeWare ................................................................................. ix
Package Contents ........................................................................... ix
System Requirements ....................................................................... x
Sound Blaster Extigy................................................................. x
Games, DVD viewing and Internet radio...................................... x
Getting More Information................................................................. xi
More Help ...................................................................................... xi
Technical Support ........................................................................... xi
Document Conventions.................................................................... xi
1 About Sound Blaster Extigy
What You Need...................................................................................... 1-1
Your Sound Blaster Extigy....................................................................... 1-2
Controls and LEDs.......................................................................... 1-3
Connecting Headphones ................................................................ 1-4
Connecting Microphones ................................................................ 1-4
Adjusting Master Volume and Microphone Gain.......................................... 1-4
Using the Sound Blaster Extigy control knobs................................... 1-4
Using Creative Audio Mixer ............................................................ 1-5
Using a Remote Control with Your Computer ............................................. 1-5
Remote Control Functions ....................................................................... 1-6
2 Installing and Using Sound Blaster Extigy
Hardware Connections................................................................... 2-1
Software Installation ..................................................................... 2-2
Windows 98 SE and Windows Me.............................................2-2
Windows 2000 and Windows XP .............................................. 2-2