Connecting Related Peripherals - Creative Audigy Platinum eX Getting Started Manual

Connecting
Related
Peripherals
Analog/Digital Out jack
Analog Mode (default): Connects to Center and Subwoofer channels.
Digital Mode: Connects to digital speakers*, MiniDisc or DAT via minijack-
to-DIN cable.
For instructions on how to switch between digital and analog modes, refer
to topic "Digital Output Only" of the Creative Surround Mixer online Help.
Cassette or CD
player,
synthesizer, etc.
Sound Blaster Audigy Platinum eX will most undoubtedly give you endless hours of
listening pleasure. Figure 2-8 shows you how to connect related peripherals to your
Sound Blaster Audigy Platinum eX to optimize your enjoyment.
Line-out
Microphone
Connects to analog front and rear
inputs of 4-channel speakers.**
Connects to network games and
IEEE 1394 compatible devices such
as the IEEE 1394 Creative digital
audio player, DV camcorder,
WebCam and digital camera.
Connects to the external Audigy Drive. See "Connecting
Speaker Systems" on page 2-8 for more details.
Figure 2-8: Connecting Sound Blaster Audigy Platinum eX to other devices.
CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive
Analog CD audio cable Digital CD audio cable
Line In
Mic In
Line Out
Rear Out
SB1394 port
Sound Blaster Audigy card
Audigy Extension card
Game pad
*For example,
TM
Creative Inspire
5.1 Digital
Speakers.
**For example, 4-
channel Creative
or Cambridge
SoundWorks
analog speaker
systems
Installing Hardware 2-6