Your Live! Drive Ir - Creative Live! Drive IR Quick Start Manual

Your Live! Drive IR

If a particular INPUT source (for
example, Line In 2) is supported
by the Live! Drive IR as well as
the Digital I/O card, only the input
on the Live! Drive IR will be
enabled.
However, using the microphone
via the Line In 2/Mic In 2 input on
the Live! Drive IR will also
disable the Line In 2 input on the
Digital I/O card.
To connect to your existing
computer headphones and
microphone to the Live! Drive IR,
use the ¼" to 3.5mm adapter
provided.
It is recommended to lower the
gain level of the Mic In 2 jack to
the minimum before connecting a
microphone.
The front panel of your Live! Drive IR has these jacks, connectors and controls:
Optical SPDIF In/Out connectors
Connects to digital audio devices
such as DAT and MiniDisc recorders,
via optical input/output.
RCA SPDIF In/Out jacks
Connects to digital audio
devices such as DAT and
MiniDisc recorders, via
RCA input/output.
¼" Headphones jack
Allows you to connect to a pair of
high-quality headphones. Your
speaker output will be muted when
you connect the headphones.
Headphones Volume Control
Controls the headphones
output volume.
¼" Line In 2/Mic In 2 jack
Allows you to connect to a high-quality
dynamic microphone or audio device such
as an electric guitar, DAT, or MiniDisc player.
Figure 1: Jacks, connectors and controls on the Live! Drive IR.
RCA Auxiliary In jacks
Connects to consumer equipment such as VCR,
TV and CD player, via RCA Auxiliary outputs.
Infrared Receiver
Lets you control your PC using the
RemoteCenter remote control.
Line In 2/Mic In 2 selector
(Microphone Gain Control)
To switch to Line In 2, turn the knob
counter-clockwise over the Line In 2/Mic In
2 mode separator mark until a "click" sound
is heard. To switch back to Mic In 2, turn the
knob clockwise over the separator mark
until a "click" sound is heard. To control the
microphone gain, continue to turn
clockwise.
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MIDI In/Out connectors
Connects to MIDI devices
using the Mini DIN-to-
Standard DIN cable provided.
Line In 2/Mic In 2 mode
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