Powering the Xboard

POWERING THE XBOARD

The Xboard can be powered using any of the following power sources:

USB from the host computer

6 VDC Adapter (Optional - Part Number: 70EM779006000)

(3) AA batteries

The priority of power sources is as follows:

1.6VDC power - will be used over all other power sources if available.

2.USB power - will be used if connected and 6VDC is not available.

3.Battery power - will be used only if no other power source is available.

Inserting Batteries into the Xboard

Sometimes it’s nice not to have to hassle with power at all. Thankfully the Xboard can be operated using (3) AA batteries. Battery life generally exceeds 5 hours using standard alkaline batteries. Lithium batteries typically last 16+ hours.

￿To Insert Batteries:

The battery compartment is located on the bottom of the unit.

1.Press the two tabs toward the middle of the battery door while lifting up. The compartment door lifts up and out.

2.Insert (3) AA batteries. Make sure you install them as indicated at the bottom of the battery compartment with + aligned with the + side of the battery.

The battery compartment on the Xboard 25 and Xboard 49

Insert Batteries

here

This Side

Not Used

3.Insert the tabs of the battery compartment door into the hinge slots, then press down to snap the door closed.

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Creative E-MU manual Powering the Xboard, Inserting Batteries into the Xboard, To Insert Batteries, This Side Not Used