Operating Instructions and Installation Instructions

3-2 Using Sound Blaster Live! Player 5.1
Creative Sound
Blaster Live! Tour
This is a good place to start to learn more about the features of Sound Blaster Live! and to
experience its awesome capabilities. The tour uses PixArounds technology to immerse you in a
panaromic walk-through experience which encompasses a number of closely-related
interactive and informative demos, each featuring a different aspect of Sound Blaster Live!.
Creative Diagnostics
Use Creative Diagnostics to quickly test your audio cards Wave, MIDI or CD Audio playback,
recording function and speaker output.
Creative Launcher
Creative Launcher allows you to organise your desktop and open Creative applications quickly.
Creative Launcher resides at the top of your screen. The software installation creates a number
of group tabs in Launcher that may contain shortcuts to Creative applications such as PlayCenter
2 and Surround Mixer. It may also contain shortcuts to other applications for your hardware
settings, volume control, help files, or demonstration programs by Creative.
The
Live!Task
tab in the Launcher offers a "one-touch" setting which you can use to perform a
task easily. An application can also be launched automatically with its associated audio preset.