Creative SB1500 manual Audio Control Module, ACM accessory is bundled with Sound Blaster Zx only

Audio Control Module

An external ACM (Audio Control Module) provides a built-in beamforming microphone and microphone/headphone I/O connections.

Note:

The ACM accessory is bundled with Sound Blaster Zx only.

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	Jack, Connector or Component	Description
1.	Volume Control Knob	Controls the playback volume of the
		sound card.
2.	Beamforming Microphone	Built-in Sound Blaster Beamforming
		Microphone
3.	6.3mm Microphone In jack	Connects to line-level sources (for
		example, MP3 players) or
		microphones with a 6.3mm plug.
4.	6.3mm Headphone jack	Connects to stereo headphones or head-
		sets with a 6.3mm plug.
5.	3.5mm Microphone In jack	Connects to line-level sources (for exam-
		ple, MP3 players) or microphones with a
		3.5mm (1/8-inch) plug.
6.	3.5mm Headphone jack	Connects to stereo headphones or head-
		sets with a 3.5mm (1/8-inch) plug.

Note:

The 6.3mm Microphone In jack takes priority over the 3.5mm Microphone In jack.

When connected to the Sound Blaster Z-Series, the built-in beamforming microphone features CrystalVoice technologies which is designed to deliver crystal clear vocal fidelity in multiplayer games, online chats and video conferencing. It also enhances voice communications for popular VoIP solutions. Voice effects can be controlled using the Sound Blaster Z-Series Control Panel. Simply toggle between your headphone and speakers system with a flip of a switch in the control panel.

The options of 3.5mm and 6.3mm Microphone and Headphone jacks let you have choices of your own on which headset or microphone to be used for recording, and audiophile grade connection through the gold-plated jacks on the ACM and Sound Blaster Zx.

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