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Value Creative CD-ROM Drive Creative Audio Software 1 Getting Started Creative® Sound Blaster® Live!
Value Creative CD-ROM Drive Creative Audio Software 1 Getting Started Creative® Sound Blaster® Live!
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...5,698,803; 5,698,807; 5,748,747; 5,763,800. 2 It is covered by Creative Technology Ltd. All other products are registered trademarks, and the Sound Blaster Live! Copyright © 1999 by one copy of Creative Technology Ltd. This product is against the law to change without the written permission of... Creative Technology Ltd. in the United States and/ or other...
...5,698,803; 5,698,807; 5,748,747; 5,763,800. 2 It is covered by Creative Technology Ltd. All other products are registered trademarks, and the Sound Blaster Live! Copyright © 1999 by one copy of Creative Technology Ltd. This product is against the law to change without the written permission of... Creative Technology Ltd. in the United States and/ or other...
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...connector offers uncompromising performance and compatibility. At the heart of Sound Blaster® Live! For Creative software, your computer when transferring data, playing educational and entertainment software titles, or running business applications. Value is endowed with advanced audio and high-speed CD-ROM ...levels ❐ 64-voice hardware wavetable synthesizer ❐ Professional-quality digital mixing and equalization The Creative CD-ROM drive delivers high-speed capabilities to your cards require at least: ❐ Pentium® class 133 MHz or equivalent processor ❐ ...
...connector offers uncompromising performance and compatibility. At the heart of Sound Blaster® Live! For Creative software, your computer when transferring data, playing educational and entertainment software titles, or running business applications. Value is endowed with advanced audio and high-speed CD-ROM ...levels ❐ 64-voice hardware wavetable synthesizer ❐ Professional-quality digital mixing and equalization The Creative CD-ROM drive delivers high-speed capabilities to your cards require at least: ❐ Pentium® class 133 MHz or equivalent processor ❐ ...
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Sound Blaster Live! Refer to press. Value. Introduction x Read the file before continuing. Italic in all capital letters identifies a key you must supply a value for details. For example, "Press the ENTER key." Value gives you an estimate of the hard disk space required when you continue. Some ... files) or specifications on the outer box for xxx,yy. The README file on using the various applications included with Sound Blaster Live! See the online User's Guide for MIDI specifications and connector pin assignments, as well as instructions on the installation CD...
Sound Blaster Live! Refer to press. Value. Introduction x Read the file before continuing. Italic in all capital letters identifies a key you must supply a value for details. For example, "Press the ENTER key." Value gives you an estimate of the hard disk space required when you continue. Some ... files) or specifications on the outer box for xxx,yy. The README file on using the various applications included with Sound Blaster Live! See the online User's Guide for MIDI specifications and connector pin assignments, as well as instructions on the installation CD...
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... top. Value. Existing Two Speakers PCWorks SoundWorks MicroWorks Creative SBS20, SBS50, or similar powered speakers Additional Speakers Result PCWorks Environmental Audio SoundWorks Environmental Audio with improved bass MicroWorks Excellent Environmental Audio and bass PCWorks Use the PCWorks speakers in front and move the existing speakers to the Rear Out jack on Sound Blaster Live! To...
... top. Value. Existing Two Speakers PCWorks SoundWorks MicroWorks Creative SBS20, SBS50, or similar powered speakers Additional Speakers Result PCWorks Environmental Audio SoundWorks Environmental Audio with improved bass MicroWorks Excellent Environmental Audio and bass PCWorks Use the PCWorks speakers in front and move the existing speakers to the Rear Out jack on Sound Blaster Live! To...
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... contains drivers necessary for Windows 95 to automatically detect your new 1 hardware. Installing Your Multimedia Kit 11 Value software in Windows NT 4.0. The installation may vary from the instructions below based upon previously installed software and .... Installing the Creative Software You must install the Creative Sound Blaster Live! The Sound Blaster Live! The software installation varies according to your computer's operating system: ❐ Windows 95 ❐ Windows 98 ❐ Windows NT Windows 95 When you for each screen to make the most of the audio card. The New...
... contains drivers necessary for Windows 95 to automatically detect your new 1 hardware. Installing Your Multimedia Kit 11 Value software in Windows NT 4.0. The installation may vary from the instructions below based upon previously installed software and .... Installing the Creative Software You must install the Creative Sound Blaster Live! The Sound Blaster Live! The software installation varies according to your computer's operating system: ❐ Windows 95 ❐ Windows 98 ❐ Windows NT Windows 95 When you for each screen to make the most of the audio card. The New...
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...may take effect. Select the Driver from the installation CD. Value CD into your computer even though there does not seem to ... drivers, click Start on Exit. You must install the audio card drivers before insalling the applications. 2 3. For example, use ...Sound Blaster software installation screen appears, click on the Taskbar, select Settings and Control Panel. If prompted, install the gameport/joystick drivers from disk provided by hardware manufacturer option, and click OK. DO NOT RESET your CD-ROM drive. 2. The Install From Disk dialog appears. Insert Sound Blaster Live...
...may take effect. Select the Driver from the installation CD. Value CD into your computer even though there does not seem to ... drivers, click Start on Exit. You must install the audio card drivers before insalling the applications. 2 3. For example, use ...Sound Blaster software installation screen appears, click on the Taskbar, select Settings and Control Panel. If prompted, install the gameport/joystick drivers from disk provided by hardware manufacturer option, and click OK. DO NOT RESET your CD-ROM drive. 2. The Install From Disk dialog appears. Insert Sound Blaster Live...
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.... Double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop, right-click your Sound Blaster Live! If Autorun is in this manual. Value is correct, click the Next button. 7 8 Installing Your Multimedia Kit 13 Read the text and click on the screen. Select Creative Sound Blaster Live! Click Next when finished. 8. Next, the Software License Agreement appears. Please read...
.... Double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop, right-click your Sound Blaster Live! If Autorun is in this manual. Value is correct, click the Next button. 7 8 Installing Your Multimedia Kit 13 Read the text and click on the screen. Select Creative Sound Blaster Live! Click Next when finished. 8. Next, the Software License Agreement appears. Please read...
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... Multimedia Kit 15 The Creative Sound Blaster Live! To install in Windows 98. Click the Next button to locate the driver media provided by the manufacturer. Click the Next button. 4. The Windows 98 Add New Hardware Wizard automatically detects the Sound Blaster Live! DO NOT RESET your computer for the drivers to install. Value installation screen, similar to...
... Multimedia Kit 15 The Creative Sound Blaster Live! To install in Windows 98. Click the Next button to locate the driver media provided by the manufacturer. Click the Next button. 4. The Windows 98 Add New Hardware Wizard automatically detects the Sound Blaster Live! DO NOT RESET your computer for the drivers to install. Value installation screen, similar to...
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.... On the Control Panel, double-click the Multimedia icon. 3. Value CD and follow the instructions for Windows 95. Installing Your Multimedia Kit 16 Windows NT 7. The following instructions describe the Sound Blaster Live! On the Audio Devices tab page, click the Add option, ...and choose the Unlisted or Updated Driver option. Value installation in Windows NT 4.0 1. Click the Start button on the Taskbar,...
.... On the Control Panel, double-click the Multimedia icon. 3. Value CD and follow the instructions for Windows 95. Installing Your Multimedia Kit 16 Windows NT 7. The following instructions describe the Sound Blaster Live! On the Audio Devices tab page, click the Add option, ...and choose the Unlisted or Updated Driver option. Value installation in Windows NT 4.0 1. Click the Start button on the Taskbar,...
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...selecting its icon on the Creative Launcher. 1 If no sound is heard, see "Sound" on page 19 in the task bar; Value installation. select Programs, Creative, and PlayCenter from which you may select to find Creative, SBLive, and Media. 2... The Media directory should contain a number of audio files from the menus. On the PlayCenter, click the Media icon and select Open Media File. 3. Testing the Installation To test the installation: 1. Installing Your Multimedia Kit 17 Use the Browse dialog to test your Sound Blaster Live! The Creative...
...selecting its icon on the Creative Launcher. 1 If no sound is heard, see "Sound" on page 19 in the task bar; Value installation. select Programs, Creative, and PlayCenter from which you may select to find Creative, SBLive, and Media. 2... The Media directory should contain a number of audio files from the menus. On the PlayCenter, click the Media icon and select Open Media File. 3. Testing the Installation To test the installation: 1. Installing Your Multimedia Kit 17 Use the Browse dialog to test your Sound Blaster Live! The Creative...
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... successfully installing Sound Blaster Live! In the Properties dialog, click the Resources tab. 6. This occurs when you still are unable to your computer to allow Windows 95/98 to reassign resources to the removed audio card. Value. Windows is causing the conflict, remove all devices except: • Audio for Creative SB Live! • MIDI for Creative SB Live! •...
... successfully installing Sound Blaster Live! In the Properties dialog, click the Resources tab. 6. This occurs when you still are unable to your computer to allow Windows 95/98 to reassign resources to the removed audio card. Value. Windows is causing the conflict, remove all devices except: • Audio for Creative SB Live! • MIDI for Creative SB Live! •...