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Creative Extigy User Manual

Creative Extigy
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Creative Extigy Specifications

General IconGeneral
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)100 dB
DAC Resolution24-bit
Headphone OutputYes
Microphone InputYes
Bit Depth24-bit
Power SupplyUSB powered
InterfaceUSB
Digital Audio OutputS/PDIF
TypeExternal Sound Card
InputsLine-in, Microphone
OutputsHeadphone

Summary

About Sound Blaster Extigy

What You Need

Lists all the essential items required before proceeding with the installation of the Sound Blaster Extigy.

Your Sound Blaster Extigy

Describes the jacks and connectors on both the front and rear panels of the Sound Blaster Extigy.

Controls and LEDs

Details the various controls and LED indicators located on the front panel of the Sound Blaster Extigy.

Adjusting Master Volume and Microphone Gain

Guides users on how to adjust the master volume and microphone gain using the control knobs.

Using the Sound Blaster Extigy Control Knobs

Provides instructions on how to operate the master volume and microphone gain control knobs on the device.

Using Creative Audio Mixer

Explains how to use the Creative Audio Mixer software to adjust audio settings and levels.

Installing and Using Sound Blaster Extigy

Hardware Connections

Provides a step-by-step guide on physically connecting the Sound Blaster Extigy to the computer and power.

Software Installation

Guides users through the process of installing the necessary drivers and applications for the device.

Verifying the Software Installation

Explains how to confirm that the Sound Blaster Extigy has been successfully installed in the operating system.

Connecting Peripherals

Illustrates how to connect various audio devices like CD players, televisions, and cassette players to the Extigy.

Connecting Speaker Systems

Shows how to connect analog and digital speaker systems to the Sound Blaster Extigy for audio output.

Listening to Digital Audio (Standalone Operation)

Explains how to use the Sound Blaster Extigy without a computer for playing Dolby Digital AC3 encoded content.

Upmixing 2-Channel Audio (Standalone Operation)

Details how to use the CMSS feature to upmix stereo audio sources to 5.1 channels.

Mixing Analog Inputs (Standalone Operation)

Describes how to mix music and microphone inputs for karaoke or other audio applications.

Sound Blaster Extigy Applications

Using Applications

Gaming Reference

Discusses enjoying EAX titles for immersive gaming environments and DirectSound3D support for 3D positional audio.

General Specifications

EAX ADVANCED HD™, Advanced Audio and 3D Audio Technology

Outlines features like optimized settings, CMSS, EAX reverb, time-scaling, and audio clean-up.

Dynamic Dolby Digital Playback

Details Dolby Digital decoding capabilities, including hardware DSP, DAC resolution, and bass management.

Troubleshooting

Problems Installing Software

Offers solutions for issues encountered when the automatic installation process does not start.

Problems with Sound

Provides troubleshooting steps for common sound-related issues, including no sound from headphones or speakers.

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