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Inspire 5700
Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Creative Technology Ltd.
No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and
recording, for any purpose without the written permission of Creative Technology Ltd. The software described in this document is furnished
under a license agreement and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the license agreement. It is against the law to copy
the software on any other medium except as specifically allowed in the license agreement. The licensee may make one copy of the software
for backup purposes.
Copyright © 2001 by Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved.
Version 1.0
September 2001
Copyright © 2001 Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved.The Creative logo, CMSS, EAX, Sound Blaster and the Sound Blaster logo are registered
trademarks and Audigy, Creative SLAM, Sound Blaster Audigy, Inspire, the EAX logo, PC-DVD, and Live! are trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. in the
United States and other countries. NOMAD is a registered trademark of Aonix and is used by Creative Technology Ltd., and/or its affiliates under license. The
Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 's Dolby Digital decoder/amplifier is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. 'Dolby', 'Dolby Digital', 'Pro
Logic', 'AC-3' and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories.
All rights reserved. SONY is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Microsoft
and DirectSound are registered trademarks of Microsoft Inc. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942, 5,956,674,
5,974,380, 5,978,762 and other world-wide patents issued and pending. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered trademarks of Digital Theater
Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2000 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. All other logos, brands and product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders and are hereby recognized as such. All specifications are subject to change without notice. Actual contents may differ
slightly from those pictured.

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  • Page 1: Getting Started

    Audigy, Creative SLAM, Sound Blaster Audigy, Inspire, the EAX logo, PC-DVD, and Live! are trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. in the United States and other countries. NOMAD is a registered trademark of Aonix and is used by Creative Technology Ltd., and/or its affiliates under license. The Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 ’s Dolby Digital decoder/amplifier is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

  • Page 2: Notice For The Usa

    Important Notice The serial number for your Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 is located on the subwoofer. Please write this number down and keep it in a secure area. This is for your security.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Attachments Do not use attachments or accessories not recommended by Creative as they may cause hazards. Water and Moisture Do not use this product near any water source or water hazard.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Using Your Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 ... ii Decoder Amplifier and Remote Control Functions Turning On Your Decoder Amplifier ...1-2 Decoder Amplifier and Remote Control Key Functions ...1-2 Connecting Devices and Selecting Input Sources Personal Computer User’s Chart ...2-1 Set-top Device User’s Chart ...2-2...

  • Page 5: Using Your Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700. With audio quality that rivals a component home theater system, Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 gives you the full potential of DTS Digital multichannel sound from your DVD player, personal computer or game console. The system decodes DTS, Dolby Digital and Dolby Surround program material, letting you enjoy the best in today’s...

  • Page 6: Decoder Amplifier And Remote Control Functions

    Decoder Amplifier and Remote Control Functions This chapter describes and shows you the location of the various control buttons, knobs and sockets on your Decoder Amplifier and Remote Control. Figure 1-1: Decoder Amplifier and Remote Control Front Views Decoder Amplifier and Remote Control Functions 1-1...

  • Page 7: Turning On Your Decoder Amplifier

    Turning On Your The red Standby LED (next to the POWER button) lights up when the power adapter is connected to a power outlet or when the power supply is turned on. Press the Power button to turn on the Decoder Decoder Amplifier Amplifier.
  • Page 8 Decoder/Remote Control Function Part POWER Button Sets the system to “On” or Standby mode. When set to “On”, the red Standby LED turns off and the blue Standby LED on the MASTER volume knob illuminates. SUBWOOFER, CENTER Adjusts the volume level of the indicated channels. Their output level should be adjusted to balance with the fixed output of the Front Left and Front Right speakers.
  • Page 9 Dynamic Mode Button By default, your Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 is set for a compressed dynamic range mode so that low and high volume sound from a soundtrack can be played at lower volume levels. Enabling Dynamic Mode restores the very wide (This function is only dynamic range between soft and loud sounds found in Dolby Digital programs.

  • Page 10: Important Playback Level Warning

    Use this to connect the decoder to an active subwoofer. See “Substituting a Powered Subwoofer” in Appendix B for more details. Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 is intended for individual or small group listening and can achieve surprisingly high output levels. However, playing heavy-bass program material continuously at overly loud, distorted levels may permanently damage the system’s internal fuse.

  • Page 11: Connecting Devices And Selecting Input Sources

    Connecting Devices and Selecting Input Sources The Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 can be used with many devices — CD players, DVD players, game consoles and audio cards. The following charts tell you the correct cables, and corresponding inputs on the decoder, to use for each type of device.

  • Page 12: Set-Top Device User's Chart

    Set-top Device User’s Chart Devices From Device DVD players MD players CD players VCD Players MP3 players (for example, Creative Jukebox) Game Console User’s Chart Devices From Device ® Sony PlayStation ® Sony PlayStation Dual Female-Female RCA Adapter and Dual RCA to Stereo...

  • Page 13: Verifying Amplifier Signal Indicators

    Verifying Amplifier Signal Indicators The Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 decoder automatically detects signal type. This chapter describes the response of your Decoder Amplifier when Digital Theater System (DTS) and various Dolby programs are channeled through your Decoder Amplifier. The table below shows you the typical output signals used in some common program materials.

  • Page 14: Using The Effect Mode

    Using the Effect Mode This chapter guides you on the most appropriate Effect mode to select for each program and signal source. CMSS Movie (Upmix) Type Of Signal Source Analog 2- channel This mode creates a 5.1 speaker soundfield appropriate for a movie or game enjoyment from a 2-channel source, for...

  • Page 15: Cmss Music (Upmix)

    CMSS Music (Upmix) Type Of Signal Source Analog 2-channel This mode creates a 5.1 speaker soundfield appropriate for surround music listening from a 2-channel music source, for example, an analog stereo or 2- channel PCM. The Dolby Pro Logic 2-channel PCM processor should be disabled in this mode.

  • Page 16: Fourpoint/5.1 Din

    DTS or Dolby Digital corresponding Decoder Direct Sound.) input selections. This mode is usually used with Creative Sound Blaster series audio cards. The Dolby Pro Logic processor should be 4-channel analog disabled in this mode.

  • Page 17: Stereo

    Stereo Type Of Signal Source This mode plays normal stereo content through left and right front speakers and Dolby Digital subwoofer. It also PCM Stereo downmixes a 5.1 DTS/ Dolby Digital signal through Left and Right front speakers and subwoofer. Analog Stereo Appendixes 4-4 Using the Effect Mode...

  • Page 18: A Audio Technology Reference

    Audio Technology Reference This chapter describes and defines the various technologies used in your Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700. DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround channels (left, center, right, left surround and right surround) plus a seperate Low Frequency Effects (LFE) channel.

  • Page 19: Creative Multi Speaker Surround (Cmss

    EAX technology is redefining the audio experience. Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 is the most complete 5.1 speaker system for home entertainment. The built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoders, 6 channel amplifier and 24-bit Digital to Analog Converters (DACs) deliver a thrilling, high quality home theater audio experience.

  • Page 20: Extra Features

    This chapter provides you with information on key features found on your Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700. Using the Mix Feature One key feature of the Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 is its ability to mix both Digital and Analog signals. It allows simultaneous playback through the following input configurations:...

  • Page 21: General Specifications

    To enjoy DTS Digital Surround™ playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital Surround™ decoder system such as Creative Inspire 5.1 Digital 5700 must be connected to the digital output (S/PDIF, AES/EBU, or TosLink) of the CD, LD or DVD player.

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