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Summary of Contents for Sound BlasterX G5 SB1700

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Page 2: ...l Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent processor 2 8 GHz or faster recommended l Intel AMD or 100 compatible motherboard l Microsoft Windows 10 32 bit or 64 bit Windows 8 1 32 bit or 64 bit Windows 8 32...

Page 3: ...our audio device CAUTION Do not store the device in high temperatures or leave the device in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time High temperatures may damage the device Controls...

Page 4: ...e Profile ON l Off Profile OFF Note Scout Mode will be disabled when a profile is selected To set the profiles see Using the Creative Software Suite Profile 4 Headphone Gain switch Low High Switches t...

Page 5: ...5 mm 1 8 inch plug 6 Volume control knob Adjusts the audio output volume Increase volume Turn clockwise Decrease volume Turn anti clockwise Mute or unmute the volume Press once 7 Volume indicator Brig...

Page 6: ...akers with a 3 5 mm 1 8 inch plug OR Connects to optical digital devices amplifiers with a 3 5 mm 1 8 inch Mini TOSLINK cable 11 USB Device port Connects to USB peripherals keyboard mouse USB flash dr...

Page 7: ...port on your computer or PS4 You can also connect to a wall outlet using USB power adapter not included a b c d a Micro USB cable b Computer c PS4 d Wall outlet using USB power adapter DC 5V 1 A Note...

Page 8: ...utton For Mac 1 Go to Applications Utilities Audio MIDI Setup 2 Click the Sound BlasterX G5 tab then set the Clock source to DSP Clock 3 Go to System Preferences and click Sound 4 Click the Output tab...

Page 9: ...ting to line in sources e g mobile device portable media player a b c a 3 5 mm 1 8 stereo analog cable available separately b Mobile device c Portable media player Sound BlasterX G5 Setting Up Your Au...

Page 10: ...Step 3 Connecting to optical in sources e g Xbox Blu ray player TV set a b c d a Mini TOSLINK cable b Xbox c Blu ray player d TV set Sound BlasterX G5 Setting Up Your Audio Device 10...

Page 11: ...the Headset jack to prevent damaging your headset Low For headset with low impedance 32 150 ohms Gain up to 5 dB High For headset with high impedance 150 600 ohms Gain up to 15 dB OR Note Voice input...

Page 12: ...Default button For Mac 1 Go to Applications Utilities Audio MIDI Setup 2 Click the Sound BlasterX G5 tab then set the Clock source to DSP Clock 3 Go to System Preferences and click Sound 4 Click the...

Page 13: ...a b c e d a 3 5 mm 2 channel audio cable available separately b Analog speakers c Mini TOSLINK cable d Digital speakers e Amplifier Note Line Out audio is muted if a device is connected to the Headse...

Page 14: ...Device port on your Sound BlasterX G5 lets you connect a USB peripheral to the host computer easily a b c a Keyboard b Mouse c USB flash drive Note USB Device port supports devices up to 100mA Sound B...

Page 15: ...Locate Sound BlasterX G5 and the software package for your Windows operating system 3 Download this package into your local hard disk 4 Locate and launch the software package 5 Follow the on screen i...

Page 16: ...to avoid impairing your hearing Adjust the volume to a comfortable level using the volume control You can also adjust or mute the volume using l Your connected device l BlasterX Acoustic Engine Pro N...

Page 17: ...ice is connected to the Headset jack Playing audio from a computer PS4 via USB OR BASS TREBLE OFF AUX IN MAX VOLUME Note Enhance audio playback with BlasterX Acoustic Engine Pro enhancements such as i...

Page 18: ...Playing audio from a line in optical in device OR BASS TREBLE OFF AUX IN MAX VOLUME Sound BlasterX G5 Using Your Audio Device 18...

Page 19: ...on your computer with an external microphone connected to the Sound BlasterX G5 Use a voice recording application on your computer to record audio Note You can only use one external microphone at a t...

Page 20: ...s equipped with What U Hear feature that allows you to record what is being played on the speakers headphones as it is Thus you can also record voice conversations held over instant messaging tools su...

Page 21: ...Hear and be heard clearly by teammates during multiplayer games to get the tactical edge You may choose to morph your voice with special effects with the Voice FX too See Having Fun with Voice FX When...

Page 22: ...5 and navigate to the relevant product page to view and download these applications l Creative WaveStudio l Creative Smart Recorder Automatic Software Update Locating downloading and installing update...

Page 23: ...Configuring Your Software Settings Click each feature to access its settings page More information on each feature can be found in their respective sections in this manual Sound BlasterX G5 Using the...

Page 24: ...efights l Movies adds more immersion and depth to make movies come alive while boosting the clarity of voices in movies for clearer dialog over explosive sounds l Music restores the dynamic range that...

Page 25: ...re up to 3 audio profiles on your Sound BlasterX G5 for quick activation Select Profile 1 2 3 and then click on the preferred audio profile to store it on your Sound BlasterX G5 Sound BlasterX G5 Usin...

Page 26: ...s makes the music sound as good as the artist originally intended and adds an enhanced level of realism for movies and games l Bass fills in the low frequency tones and gives the extra impact for a be...

Page 27: ...2 Selecting a preset will move the EQ sliders to the appropriate values You can then adjust the equalizer setting by dragging the sliders up or down to the desired level 3 Click to save the new config...

Page 28: ...es you to hear your opponents from further away giving you a distinct tactical advantage in combat 1 Click to enable this feature 2 Click to configure hotkeys for turning on and turning off Scout Mode...

Page 29: ...o enable this feature then click the Voice FX drop down arrow and select a preset from the list 2 Selecting a preset will move the Voice FX sliders to the appropriate values You can then adjust the Vo...

Page 30: ...ct Mode will remain on until the device is power off The following features will not be applied to this playback BlasterX Acoustic Engine Pro audio enhancements Equalizer Scout Mode Voice FX SPDIF Out...

Page 31: ...lumes or to mute unmute them Under Recording adjust your recording volumes or to mute unmute them 2 Mixer settings Click the icon to mute unmute the input output You can click the icon to adjust more...

Page 32: ...l Scout Mode button indicator l Profile button l Gain switch for headphones gain setting l Profile indicator l Volume control knob l Volume indicator Physical Specifications l Dimensions L x W x H 11...

Page 33: ...e volume control is set at mid range Adjust the volume mixer settings in BlasterX Acoustic Engine Pro if necessary l The powered speakers or external amplifier are connected to the Line Optical Out ja...

Page 34: ...connection Tips to Improve Your Recording Quality The BlasterX Acoustic Engine Pro allows you to configure various audio settings to enhance your recording experience You may toggle between the pre co...

Page 35: ...For users in the United States go to www hei org for more information l Do not listen to your audio device at high volume when driving cycling or crossing the road especially in heavy traffic or any...

Page 36: ...n En outre il est interdit dans certains pays d utiliser un casque ou des couteurs en conduisant Il peut tre galement dangereux d couter volume lev tout en marchant sp cialement aux passages pi tons S...

Page 37: ...iving antenna l Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver l Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected l Consult the dealer...

Page 38: ...unications Cet appareil numerique respecte les limites de bruits radioelectriques applicables aux appareils numeriques de Class B prescrites dans la norme sur le materiel brouilleur Appareils Numeriqu...

Page 39: ...with Canadian ICES 003 Class B This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this devi...

Page 40: ...europ enne Ce produit est conforme aux normes suivantes Directive 2004 108 CE sur les missions lectromagn tiques Directive RoHS 2011 65 UE Les produits secteur pour le march europ en sont conformes l...

Page 41: ...no rendere nulli la garanzia e il diritto dell utente a utilizzare il prodotto Einhaltung der europ ischen Bestimmungen Dieses Produkt erf llt die folgenden Bestimmungen EMC Richtlinie 2004 108 EG RoH...

Page 42: ...reative Technology Limited o una de sus empresas afiliadas podr an invalidar la garant a del usuario y los derechos de la garant a Europese naleving Dit product voldoet aan de volgende voorschriften E...

Page 43: ...sejam expressamente aprovadas pela Creative Technology Limited ou por uma das suas afiliadas pode anular a garantia do utilizador e os direitos inerentes mesma Europeisk efterlevnad Denna produkt uppf...

Page 44: ...kan ugyldiggj re garantien eller garantirettighetene Overholdelse af Europ iske regler og standarder Dette produkt overholder f lgende EMC direktivet 2004 108 EC RoHS Direktivet 2011 65 EU Produkter t...

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Page 48: ...si bendrovi leidimo gali panaikinti vartotojo garantij ir garantijos teises Dodr iavanie predpisov Eur pskej nie Tento v robok splna nasleduj ce normy Smernica EMC 2004 108 ES Smernica RoHS 2011 65 E...

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Page 50: ...Equipment For Home Use Broadcasting Communication Equipment B This equipment is home use Class B electromagnetic wave suitability equipment and to be used mainly at home an it can be used in all areas...

Page 51: ...the Maximum Limit value as specified in the Circular Substance Maximum Limit ppm 1 2 l lead 1000 l mercury 1000 l cadmium 100 l hexavalent chromium 1000 l polybrominated biphenyls PBB 1000 l polybrom...

Page 52: ...el Corporation in the U S and or other countries AMD is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Micro...

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