User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- User’s Guide
- Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Platinum eX Creative Audio Software
- Contents
- Introduction
- About the Sound Blaster Audigy Card and external Audigy Drive
- Installing Hardware
- Installation Steps
- Step 1: Prepare the external Audigy Drive
- Step 2: Prepare your computer
- Step 3: Connect the Sound Blaster Audigy and Audigy Extension cards
- Step 4: Install the Sound Blaster Audigy and Audigy Extension cards
- Step 5: Install the external Audigy Drive
- Step 6: Connect the CD-ROM/DVD- ROM drive
- Step 7: Connect to power supply
- Connecting Related Peripherals
- Connecting Speaker Systems
- Connecting External Consumer Devices
- Positioning Your Speakers
- Installation Steps
- Installing Software
- Sound Blaster Audigy Applications
- Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Applications
- Creative Taskbar
- Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Online Quick Start (English only)
- Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Experience (English only)
- EAX ADVANCED HD™ Gold Mine Experience (English only)
- Creative Diagnostics
- Creative Surround Mixer
- Creative AudioHQ
- Creative WaveStudio
- Creative PlayCenter
- Creative Recorder
- Vienna SoundFont Studio
- Creative MiniDisc Center
- Creative RemoteCenter
- Creative Restore Defaults
- Using Applications
- General Specifications
- Troubleshooting & FAQ’s
- Problems Installing Software
- Problems with Sound
- Problems with File Transfers on Some VIA Chipset Motherboards
- Insufficient SoundFont Cache
- Problems With Joysticks
- Problems with Multiple Audio Devices
- Problems with Sound Blaster Live! Series or Sound Blaster PCI512 card
- Resolving I/O Conflicts
- Problems with Encore DVD Player (not included)
- Problems with Software DVD Player (not included)
- Problems with DV driver for Windows 98 SE/ 2000/Me/XP
- Problems with installing non- Creative applications
- Problems with Digital Devices
- Technical Support
Installing Hardware 2-11
Connecting
External
Consumer
Devices
Dolby Digital Decoder/Amplifier
Sound Blaster Audigy card
Connects to
the Audigy
Extension
card.
3.5mm(mono)-to-
RCA cable
Analog Front,
Rear and
Center/ Sub
Inputs
3 pairs of 3.5 mm
(stereo)-to-RCA
cable
Dolby Digital (AC-3)
SPDIF In
Discrete 6-channel Amplifier
Additional information for advanced users:
For connection to Center and Subwoofer
channels using a 3.5mm (stereo)-to-RCA
cable, connect the white RCA jack to the
Center input and the red RCA jack to the
Subwoofer input of the amplifier.
Tip : Left / Center channel
Ring : Right / Subwoofer channel
Figure 2-11: Connecting external consumer electronic devices to the Sound Blaster Audigy card.
Rear Out
Line Out
Analog/Digital Out jack