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SOUND BLASTER LIVE! 24-BIT SETUP
What You Need
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AUX_IN
(a) Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit audio card
(b) Low profile bracket
(available with selected
models only)
(c) Digital I/O Module
model number SB0002
(available as an upgrade)
(d) Analog CD audio cable
(available with selected
models only)
(e) Phillips-head screwdriver
(not included)
Contents may vary depending on product model and region of purchase.
The Digital I/O Module is only available in some regions. To check local availability of the Digital I/O Module, visit www.soundblaster.com and click Shop.
Preparing Your Computer
(a) Remove a metal bracket
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(d)
Remove any audio card in your computer and uninstall
its software.
For slim casing/low profile computer
(a) Remove the screws, washers and nuts
(b) Remove the bracket
(b) PCI slot
Disable any on-board audio device in your computer.
Turn off your computer and all peripheral devices
before removing the computer cover.
(c) Insert the low profile bracket
(d) Secure the low profile bracket
(a)
(b)
Installing Hardware
Optional
2
3
(a) CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive
Insert Sound
Blaster Live! 24-bit
audio card
With Compact Disc Digital
Audio (CDDA) extraction
enabled on your
(b) Analog CD
audio cable
(available
computer's operating
system, you do not have to
use an audio cable to
connect your CD-ROM/
DVD-ROM drive to your
audio card. For more
information, refer to the
User's Guide (on CD). Go to
d:\manual\ <language>\
manual.chm (replace d:\
with your
separately) for
analog CD audio
output
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CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive
letter and <language>
with the language that the
document is in).
Installing Software
Installing Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit drivers and applications
Uninstalling drivers and applications
Refer to the Installing and Uninstalling Software chapter in the User's Guide (on CD).
These instructions are applicable to all Windows operating systems.
1. After you have installed your hardware, turn on your computer.
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Windows automatically detects the audio card.
2. When prompted for the audio drivers, click the Cancel button.
3. Insert the Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit Installation and Applications CD
into your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive. If the CD does not run
automatically, click Start → Run.
Useful Information
For more information, refer to the User's Guide (on CD).
Go to Start → Programs → Creative → Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit → Documentation
→ Online Manual.
In the Run dialog box, type d:\ctrun\start.exe (replace d:\ with the
drive letter of your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive) and click the OK
button.
User's Guide (on CD)
4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
5. When prompted, restart your computer.
Digital output sampling rate
Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA) Extraction
To enable this feature in Windows 2000 or Windows Me (Windows XP
has this feature enabled), follow the steps below:
Make sure you select the sampling rate of the PCM SPDIF output of your Digital Out
connector to match the requirements of your receiving device. The choices available are
44.1 kHz, 48 kHz or 96 kHz.
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In Windows 2000 and Windows Me:
1. Click Start → Settings → Control Panel.
2. Double-click the System icon. The System Properties dialog box
appears.
If you do not hear any sound from your digital speakers or experience intermittent hissing,
you may need to select a lower digital output sampling rate.
To select the digital output sampling rate:
3. Click the Device Manager tab.
4. Double-click the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM icon.
5. Double-click the name of your drive.
6. Click the Properties tab, and then click the Enable Digital CD audio
for this CD-ROM device check box to select it.
Optional Connections
1. Go to Start → Programs → Creative → Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit → Creative
Audio Console.
2. Click the SPDIF I/O tab.
3. Click the Digital Output (PCM) Sampling Rate Settings box, and then click the
required sampling rate.
For more technical updates, go to http://www.soundblaster.com
Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit card
You can use Creative Diagnostics to test the software and hardware
installation.
Line In
Digital I/O
Go to Start
Creative Diagnostics.
→
Programs
→
Creative
→
Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit
→
External decoder or
AV Amplifier
Portable cassette player
Analog audio recording
Line Out 1
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Line In
Headphones
Personal audio
OR
Line Out 1
Line Out 2
Line Out 3
Electric Guitar
Line level electric guitar output
Mic In
Creative InspireTM
7.1 Analog Speakers
Condenser Microphone
Personal voice recording
*Digital I/O Module
Adding digital connectivity to your Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit is easy with the
Digital I/O Module upgrade. For more information, visit www.soundblaster.com
and click Shop.
Optical Digital In
SPDIF Digital In
DVD player
DAT/MiniDisc player
SPDIF Digital Out
Watching DVD movies
Optical Digital Out
Creative Inspire
AV Amplifier
5.1 Digital Speakers
Crystal-clear digital sound
* Available as an upgrade in some regions.
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