Introduction; Welcome To; High-Quality Digital Audio Entertainment - Creative Sound Blaster User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to

high-quality digital
audio entertainment
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Thank you for purchasing Creative's external Sound Blaster
Sound Blaster is simple to set up via your USB port. The compact and portable
design is lightweight and requires no additional power adapter.
Sound Blaster delivers high quality stereo sound for digital music, movie and
gaming. Also with the Creative Multi-Speaker Surround
virtual surround sound with Dolby Digital
music on your stereo speaker systems or headphones.
Digital music lovers will be able to enjoy an enriched digital music experience with
the bundled Creative MediaSource Player that lets you play, record, organize and
burn your own audio CDs easily in this one-stop digital music center. The Smart
Volume Management (SVM) feature automatically adjusts the volume during
playback of MP3s encoded at different volume levels.
Use the Audio feature in the EAX console to remove pops, noise and hiss when
recording your old records and tapes. Bass Boost and EAX features such as audio
environment presets and Time Scaling will enhance your listening experience
through either headphones or stereo speakers. Bass Boost and EAX features such
as audio environment presets and Time Scaling features in Sound Blaster deliver an
exemplary 2.1-channel digital audio performance.
Use the 10-band Creative Graphic Equalizer to personalize and customize your audio
playback.
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audio solution.
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(CMSS), you can enjoy
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5.1 DVD movies, 3D games and MP3
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