Connecting Headphones; Connecting Microphone - Creative Live! Drive IR Quick Start Manual

Connecting Headphones

To listen to an analog source (e.g.
CD Audio) using headphones,
make sure that in Surround Mixer,
the recording source selected is
"What U Hear". Otherwise, no
sound will be heard from the
headphones.

Connecting Microphone

The Jumper JP1 may not be
available on certain models of
Live! Drive IR.
The shunt for Jumper JP1 can be
found together with the packet of
screws provided.
There are two types of headphones which you can connect to the Live! Drive IR:
❑ Home audio or professional audio headphones, which are usually fitted with a ¼" stereo plug
❑ Personal stereo headphones, which are usually fitted with a 3.5mm stereo plug, such as those
used for portable audio players.
There are two types of microphone which you can connect to the Live! Drive IR:
❑ Dynamic microphone, which is usually fitted with a ¼" stereo plug, such as those used in
vocal performances
.
❑ Condenser microphone, which is usually fitted with a 3.5mm stereo plug, such as the
microphone bundled with Creative audio products.
By default, Live! Drive IR is set for use with a condenser microphone. To use a dynamic
microphone, you must place the shunt (jumper cap) onto Jumper JP1 on the Live! Drive IR. See
Figure 4 on page 8 for the location of Jumper JP1 on the Live! Drive IR.
Shunt
To use a dynamic
microphone,
place the shunt
onto Jumper JP1.
To use a condenser
microphone,
remove the shunt
from Jumper JP1
(default setting).
Jumper JP1
Figure 2: Microphone jumper settings.
Shunt
Jumper JP1
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