Creative Notebook Travel Speaker user manual Virtual Speaker SHIFTER- Function Description

5.1 Virtual SPEAKER SHIFTER- Function Description

#	Function	Function Description
		The SPEAKER SHIFTER block provides an advanced, amazing and
		considerate feature- dynamically adjustable multi-channel sound system no
	5.1 Virtual	matter what listening appliance you use and what application you are
1	SPEAKER	running. You do NOT have to endure unbalanced speaker placement due to
	SHIFTER Block	spatial limitation. You can enjoy multi-channel surround sound with even a pair
		of earphones or usual 2 speakers. Besides, this block will show a reference
		figure for Environment Size settings that will be described in the following text.
2	Sound Effect Block	This block provides 27 Environment Effects, 3 Environment Sizes and 10-band
		pre-set Equalizer.
3	Title Bar and	It’s the program title bar and will show version information if you put your cursor
	Version Information	on the bar for a while..
4	SHIFTER ON/OFF	Virtual SPEAKER SHIFTER ON/OFF switch. Just click ON/OFF button to turn it
		on or off.
5	Listener	This is a top view. Listener’s head is a relative position reference for virtual
		speakers.
		There’re 6 Virtual Speakers here and they show a typical 5.1 surround sound
		environment. Every Virtual Speaker represents the positioning of a channel
		sound signal to the physical speaker. It allows you to shift the signals
		instead of the speakers whenever you want to adjust the sound field. In

65.1 Virtual Speakers addition to the angle change, the sound will decay with the distance between the listener and the speaker. You can see the correspondent

volume value in decibels (dB) in the “Volume Scale Display” at the bottom. Please note that if you choose different Environment Sizes, the speakers will enlarge (in Small size) or narrow (in Large size) to express the relative space change.

When SHIFTER is turned OFF, the Virtual Speakers will be in gray status. When SHIFTER is turned ON, the Virtual Speakers will be turned into blue. The following are the steps to use the Virtual SPEAKER SHIFTER:

Step 1: Run any audio applications (DVD, VCD, Games, MP3, CD….)

Step 2: Turn On SHFTER

OFF ON

75.1 Virtual Speakers

Step 3: Click and drag the virtual speaker to anywhere you want for most comfortable sound field

Note:

Front-Left, Front-Right, Rear-Left, Rear-Right and Center virtual speakers can be moved to anywhere. Center is usually for dialog in DVD and can be adjusted from now on. Subwoofer signal is usually directionless low-frequency sound to human ears. Therefore, just keep it in horizontal to express gain or decay.

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