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... reproduced or transmitted in accordance with the terms of Creative Technology Ltd. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 1 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM User's Guide PlayWorks PS2000 Digital Information in this document is against the law to copy the software on the part of the license agreement. The licensee may be used or copied only in any purpose without the written...
... reproduced or transmitted in accordance with the terms of Creative Technology Ltd. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 1 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM User's Guide PlayWorks PS2000 Digital Information in this document is against the law to copy the software on the part of the license agreement. The licensee may be used or copied only in any purpose without the written...
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... conforms to operate the device. Check the equipment operating/ installation manual and/or with the equipment manufacturer to be installed by the grantee of this device could void the user's authority to...subwoofer. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 2 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Safety & Regulatory Information The following Council Directive: u Directive 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC (EMC). WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this number down and keep it in the manufacturer's defined operator access area. Important Notice The serial number for the PlayWorks PS2000 Digital...
... conforms to operate the device. Check the equipment operating/ installation manual and/or with the equipment manufacturer to be installed by the grantee of this device could void the user's authority to...subwoofer. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 2 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Safety & Regulatory Information The following Council Directive: u Directive 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC (EMC). WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this number down and keep it in the manufacturer's defined operator access area. Important Notice The serial number for the PlayWorks PS2000 Digital...
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... performance. Unauthorized substitutions may be mounted to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that the PlayWorks PS2000 Digital system is operated. WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING - CLEANING - Do not use a mounting accessory recommended by following conditions: a) When the power-supply cord or plug is left unattended and unused for the PlayWorks PS2000 Digital system during a lightning storm...
... performance. Unauthorized substitutions may be mounted to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that the PlayWorks PS2000 Digital system is operated. WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING - CLEANING - Do not use a mounting accessory recommended by following conditions: a) When the power-supply cord or plug is left unattended and unused for the PlayWorks PS2000 Digital system during a lightning storm...
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PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 4 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM PlayWorks TMPS2000 Digital Contents Inventory 5 Speaker System Connections 6 Signal Source Connections 6 System Connection Diagram 7 Dipole Unit Stand Installation 8 Speaker Placement 9 System Functions 11 Surround Reference 14 Applications 15 EAX ...16 Specifications 16 Technical Support 17 Limited Warranty 20 Thank you for buying PlayWorks PS2000 Digital by Cambridge SoundWorks, a revolutionary two piece Dolby® Digital speaker solution for PlayStation 2™. 4
PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 4 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM PlayWorks TMPS2000 Digital Contents Inventory 5 Speaker System Connections 6 Signal Source Connections 6 System Connection Diagram 7 Dipole Unit Stand Installation 8 Speaker Placement 9 System Functions 11 Surround Reference 14 Applications 15 EAX ...16 Specifications 16 Technical Support 17 Limited Warranty 20 Thank you for buying PlayWorks PS2000 Digital by Cambridge SoundWorks, a revolutionary two piece Dolby® Digital speaker solution for PlayStation 2™. 4
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... for shipping damage. Paste this behind the Remote Control. If there is any, do not install or use the system. Paste this on the side of the Dipole Unit. Size Battery (2) Dual Female RCA Adapter Stereo to transport the system later. Tandem Audio Cable LED Indicator Labels Subwoofer 15V 3A DC Power Adapter Remote Control Optical Cable SPDIF Cable (RCA to RCA) Dual RCA to RCA...
... for shipping damage. Paste this behind the Remote Control. If there is any, do not install or use the system. Paste this on the side of the Dipole Unit. Size Battery (2) Dual Female RCA Adapter Stereo to transport the system later. Tandem Audio Cable LED Indicator Labels Subwoofer 15V 3A DC Power Adapter Remote Control Optical Cable SPDIF Cable (RCA to RCA) Dual RCA to RCA...
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... DC connector into an appropriate receptacle. Dolby Digital source Connect the Dolby Digital/SPDIF output of your sound card to the Line In minijack input of the Subwoofer. For devices with the Optical Cable. CD or MD players) to RCA) connections. 6 PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 6 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Speaker System Connections Signal Source Connections Speaker Connections Using the Dual RCA to RCA plug, connect the R (right) and L (left) Speaker inputs located...
... DC connector into an appropriate receptacle. Dolby Digital source Connect the Dolby Digital/SPDIF output of your sound card to the Line In minijack input of the Subwoofer. For devices with the Optical Cable. CD or MD players) to RCA) connections. 6 PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 6 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Speaker System Connections Signal Source Connections Speaker Connections Using the Dual RCA to RCA plug, connect the R (right) and L (left) Speaker inputs located...
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... RCA Cable Stereo to Dual RCA Cable Tandem Audio Cable Dual Female-to RCA Cable Dipole Unit R (red) L (white) Dipole DIN Cable 7 Sound Blaster Live! Cassette Deck Tuner Sound Card Output e.g. PlayStation 2 V.C.R. To the Digital Coaxial Output PC-DVD Encore DVD Player Sound Card Optical Output To wall AC Receptacle Power Adapter R (red) L (white) Subwoofer Dual RCA to -Female RCA Adapter Game Console e.g. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 7 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM System Connection Diagram Game Console...
... RCA Cable Stereo to Dual RCA Cable Tandem Audio Cable Dual Female-to RCA Cable Dipole Unit R (red) L (white) Dipole DIN Cable 7 Sound Blaster Live! Cassette Deck Tuner Sound Card Output e.g. PlayStation 2 V.C.R. To the Digital Coaxial Output PC-DVD Encore DVD Player Sound Card Optical Output To wall AC Receptacle Power Adapter R (red) L (white) Subwoofer Dual RCA to -Female RCA Adapter Game Console e.g. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 7 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM System Connection Diagram Game Console...
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Tighten the Ball-fastener once the optimum tilt has been achieved (see diagram A). A B C Ball-fastener 8 Dipole Unit Stand Using the Ball-fastener provided, attach the Dipole Unit Stand to the Dipole Unit. The Dipole Unit can be angled to adjust the tilt of the .... Tilting the Dipole Unit Loosen the Ball-fastener below the Dipole Unit Stand to face you by moving the Dipole Unit back or forth (see diagram B). PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 8 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Dipole Unit Stand Installation Dipole Unit Stand Align the Dipole Unit Stand to the Dipole Unit, (see...
Tighten the Ball-fastener once the optimum tilt has been achieved (see diagram A). A B C Ball-fastener 8 Dipole Unit Stand Using the Ball-fastener provided, attach the Dipole Unit Stand to the Dipole Unit. The Dipole Unit can be angled to adjust the tilt of the .... Tilting the Dipole Unit Loosen the Ball-fastener below the Dipole Unit Stand to face you by moving the Dipole Unit back or forth (see diagram B). PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 8 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Dipole Unit Stand Installation Dipole Unit Stand Align the Dipole Unit Stand to the Dipole Unit, (see...
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PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 9 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Speaker Placement D F For the best listening effect, place the Dipole Unit between the Subwoofer face and a wall. 9 When placing the Dipole Unit in front of space between 50cm and 1.5m from the listening position and at least 5 cm (2 ...inches) of the T.V. We highly recommend that you place the Subwoofer on the floor, leave at ear level if possible. G E Use the Dipole Unit Stand to tilt the Dipole Unit downwards to your T.V. or monitor, use the Dipole Unit Stand to tilt the unit upwards to your listening position...
PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 9 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Speaker Placement D F For the best listening effect, place the Dipole Unit between the Subwoofer face and a wall. 9 When placing the Dipole Unit in front of space between 50cm and 1.5m from the listening position and at least 5 cm (2 ...inches) of the T.V. We highly recommend that you place the Subwoofer on the floor, leave at ear level if possible. G E Use the Dipole Unit Stand to tilt the Dipole Unit downwards to your T.V. or monitor, use the Dipole Unit Stand to tilt the unit upwards to your listening position...
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... the Subwoofer controls the power supply input from the PS2000 Digital. POWER (On Remote Control): The POWER button on the Remote Control and Dipole Unit sets the system to activate the Dipole Unit. 3. Digital input is the default mode when the system is retained. 5. This button is located on the Remote Control. (This function is also available on . VOLUME (On Dipole Unit): Adjusts the volume of the entire system. button) 2. Subsequently, when the system is turned...
... the Subwoofer controls the power supply input from the PS2000 Digital. POWER (On Remote Control): The POWER button on the Remote Control and Dipole Unit sets the system to activate the Dipole Unit. 3. Digital input is the default mode when the system is retained. 5. This button is located on the Remote Control. (This function is also available on . VOLUME (On Dipole Unit): Adjusts the volume of the entire system. button) 2. Subsequently, when the system is turned...
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... auto-selected when the front and rear analog inputs are connected. (This function is also available on the Dipole Unit, use the SOURCE button) The possible mixed input signals are ; Analog + 2-Ch PCM Analog Analog + + 2-Ch AC-3 5.1-Ch AC-3 Note: For optimum sound reproduction, choose DIGITAL when connected to digital sources or ANALOG when connected to analog sources. Ghost: Games. Pass through five different operation modes...
... auto-selected when the front and rear analog inputs are connected. (This function is also available on the Dipole Unit, use the SOURCE button) The possible mixed input signals are ; Analog + 2-Ch PCM Analog Analog + + 2-Ch AC-3 5.1-Ch AC-3 Note: For optimum sound reproduction, choose DIGITAL when connected to digital sources or ANALOG when connected to analog sources. Ghost: Games. Pass through five different operation modes...
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... bass output. CMSS (On Remote Control): CMSS (Creative Multi Speaker Surround) processes analog 2-channel program material. Pass through two different operation modes: Music>Movie. The default mode is also available on the Dipole Unit, use the EFFECT/CMSS button) 10. Music: Creates a 5.1 speaker soundfield appropriate for movie or game enjoyment from any analog sound source. Repeated presses of this button step through : System check and Stereo Dipole pre-encoded materials. 9. BASS LEVEL (On Subwoofer): Music...
... bass output. CMSS (On Remote Control): CMSS (Creative Multi Speaker Surround) processes analog 2-channel program material. Pass through two different operation modes: Music>Movie. The default mode is also available on the Dipole Unit, use the EFFECT/CMSS button) 10. Music: Creates a 5.1 speaker soundfield appropriate for movie or game enjoyment from any analog sound source. Repeated presses of this button step through : System check and Stereo Dipole pre-encoded materials. 9. BASS LEVEL (On Subwoofer): Music...
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... the PS2000 Digital. Other supporting chapters (like a "Director's Comment" section) may be 5.1-channel encoded. Many soundtracks on the latest generation laser discs, DVDs and High Definition Television (HDTV), are encoded with Dolby Digital technology. Note: Not every section of a DVD will illuminate automatically. Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) CMSS is playing, such as from a game console, Creative PC-DVD player or DVD player...
... the PS2000 Digital. Other supporting chapters (like a "Director's Comment" section) may be 5.1-channel encoded. Many soundtracks on the latest generation laser discs, DVDs and High Definition Television (HDTV), are encoded with Dolby Digital technology. Note: Not every section of a DVD will illuminate automatically. Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) CMSS is playing, such as from a game console, Creative PC-DVD player or DVD player...
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... be used with coaxial outputs (for example, the Creative labs PC-DVD Encore) may also be used. 3. DVD players with the PS2000 Digital, but these cards will not provide rear channel output when playing games using the Optical or Line In connections. 2. Digital Output Tuner Cassette Deck T.V. 15 DVD Player CD Player MD Player VHS Player P.C. DVD players with Dolby Digital (AC-3) optical outputs. series or Creative Labs Sound Blaster PCI series). 4. Game consoles like Sound Blaster Live! Analog Output Game Console...
... be used with coaxial outputs (for example, the Creative labs PC-DVD Encore) may also be used. 3. DVD players with the PS2000 Digital, but these cards will not provide rear channel output when playing games using the Optical or Line In connections. 2. Digital Output Tuner Cassette Deck T.V. 15 DVD Player CD Player MD Player VHS Player P.C. DVD players with Dolby Digital (AC-3) optical outputs. series or Creative Labs Sound Blaster PCI series). 4. Game consoles like Sound Blaster Live! Analog Output Game Console...
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... 16 In addition, when used with a 4-channel sound card such as the Sound Blaster Live!, virtualized rear channels ensure a great listening experience for music composition and sound design. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 16 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Specifications ™ PlayWorks PS2000 Digital Dipole: 10 watts RMS Subwoofer: 12 watts RMS These specifications apply to PS2000 Digital operating from the unique all-in-one dipole speaker design plus sub woofer.
... 16 In addition, when used with a 4-channel sound card such as the Sound Blaster Live!, virtualized rear channels ensure a great listening experience for music composition and sound design. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 16 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Specifications ™ PlayWorks PS2000 Digital Dipole: 10 watts RMS Subwoofer: 12 watts RMS These specifications apply to PS2000 Digital operating from the unique all-in-one dipole speaker design plus sub woofer.
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... system. See also European Helpline section in your computer, your Creative product was pre-installed in manual for a response European Telephone Support contact details. If your primary source of technical support is continuously updated and contains the following: FAQ: Solve Your Own Problem: Download Drivers: Access the latest information on Creative products with advice on how to resolve commonly asked questions...
... system. See also European Helpline section in your computer, your Creative product was pre-installed in manual for a response European Telephone Support contact details. If your primary source of technical support is continuously updated and contains the following: FAQ: Solve Your Own Problem: Download Drivers: Access the latest information on Creative products with advice on how to resolve commonly asked questions...
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... should you require technical assistance: u The model and serial number of your Creative product u Error information on the screen and how it came about u Information on the adapter cards which may not apply in all instances, so please check the seller's replacement/credit terms. More than 30 days old, you have a problem installing or using the Creative support services, you believe your Creative product to obtain...
... should you require technical assistance: u The model and serial number of your Creative product u Error information on the screen and how it came about u Information on the adapter cards which may not apply in all instances, so please check the seller's replacement/credit terms. More than 30 days old, you have a problem installing or using the Creative support services, you believe your Creative product to obtain...
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... question and return it to the address detailed by Technical Support. u Upon receipt of the faulty item, Creative Labs will become the property of Creative. The warranty period for your authorisation number for repair/replacement. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 19 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Returning a product for repair u Contact Technical Support to receive your repaired/replacement item is 90 days from the date of...
... question and return it to the address detailed by Technical Support. u Upon receipt of the faulty item, Creative Labs will become the property of Creative. The warranty period for your authorisation number for repair/replacement. PS2000 Digital_UK.book Page 19 Thursday, August 3, 2000 10:53 AM Returning a product for repair u Contact Technical Support to receive your repaired/replacement item is 90 days from the date of...
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... environments, shipping, high voltage surges, or abnormal working conditions. You are not permitted by ensuring interoperability with respect to the use of this product, even if Creative or its licensors be , at Creative's sole discretion, the repair or replacement (with the same or similar model) of this warranty are specifically advised to take a backup copy of any software provided with a copy...
... environments, shipping, high voltage surges, or abnormal working conditions. You are not permitted by ensuring interoperability with respect to the use of this product, even if Creative or its licensors be , at Creative's sole discretion, the repair or replacement (with the same or similar model) of this warranty are specifically advised to take a backup copy of any software provided with a copy...