Connecting Devices And Selecting Input Sources; Set-Top Device User's Chart - Creative Inspire GD580 User Manual

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Connecting Devices and Selecting Input Sources

Note: The type of cables
supplied may vary in different
regions.

Set-top Device User's Chart

Devices
DVD players
MD players
CD players
VCD players
MP3 players
(for example,
Creative digital
audio players)
Creative Inspire GD580 can be used with many devices — DVD players, game consoles or personal
computers. The following charts tell you the correct cables, and corresponding inputs on the decoder, to
use for each type of device. The charts are divided according to device type: set-top devices, game consoles
and personal computers.
Decoder
Cables
Inputs
From Device To Decoder
Optical
RCA-to-RCA
Stereo to Dual RCA
Note:
Not all cables are included with the respective devices.
*Dolby Digital signals from audio cards should be in "undecoded" form to allow Creative Inspire GD580 to
accurately decode them (see "Personal Computer User's Chart" on page 2-2).
Signals Decoder Input
Selection
- DTS
Select Optical
- Dolby Digital
- PCM
Select Coaxial
Analog
Select Analog
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