Jacks & Connectors
Zx | No.:SB1506 | Thank you for choosing the Sound Blaster Zx audio card. Welcome to a world of sound never before experienced. |
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1Prepare it
Install Your Hardware
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Install Your Software
To take full advantage of your Sound Blaster audio card, you need to install device drivers and applications.
Blaster | Model | SB1506 | Audio Control Module |
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(a) Line In / Mic In | (b) |
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Microphones (Stereo) |
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(b) Headphone |
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(c) Front (L/R) |
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(d) Rear (L/R) | (c) Microphone In jack | (e) Microphone In jack | |||
Sound |
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| (e) Center / Subwoofer | (6.3mm) | (3.5mm) | ||
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| (f) Optical Out |
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Start | (g) Optical In | (d) Headphone jack | (f) Headphone jack | ||
(h) Front Panel | (6.3mm) | (3.5mm) | |||
Header |
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(i) PCI slot
(ii) PCIe slot
Remove the power cable. | Remove the existing sound card. |
Remove the computer cover. | Remove the metal casing of a PCIe slot. |
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For Windows 7:
1.Insert the Installation CD into your CD or DVD drive.
Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps below:
i.Click Start > Computer.
ii.
2.To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
If you encounter the following message, click Install.
For Windows 8:
1.Insert the Installation CD into your CD or DVD drive.
2.In a short while, a drive icon will be displayed. Click on the icon, and then choose Run setup.exe.
If you do not see the drive icon, follow the steps below:
i.
All apps.
ii.Click Computer
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3.To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
If you encounter the following message, click Install.
Quick | Note: The ACM Volume Control Knob allows you to adjust headphone levels conveniently based on | |
the maximum level set by your computer's master volume control. We recommend that you | ||
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PN 03SB150600000 Rev.A | determine the desired maximum volume on your computer before using the ACM. |
Gently but firmly slot the Sound Blaster Zx | Replace the outer casing. |
sound card into the PCIe slot | Reconnect the power cable. |
3. When prompted, restart your computer.
4. When prompted, restart your computer.
Product Registration
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Registering your product ensures you receive the most appropriate service and product support available. You can register your product during installation or at www.creative.com/register. Please note that your warranty rights are not dependent on registration.
Technical & Customer Support Services
Go to www.creative.com/support to resolve and troubleshoot technical queries at Creative’s
Other Information
You can find the following information on the Installation CD.
Warranty | d:\warranty\<region>\warranty.pdf |
| Please keep your Proof of Purchase for the duration of the Warranty period. |
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Safety | d:\notices\<language>\Safety_Regulatory.pdf |
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Regulatory | |
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User’s Guide | d:\manual\<language>\manual.pdf |
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(replace d:\ with the drive letter of your
Keep this document for future reference.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Creative Technology Ltd. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose without the written permission of Creative Technology Ltd.
Copyright © 2012 Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. Creative, the Creative logo, Sound Blaster, the Sound Blaster logo, the SBX logo and CrystalVoice are trademarks or registered trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Use of this product is subject to a limited hardware warranty. Actual contents may differ slightly from those pictured. The software that is downloadable from the website may not be used separately from the hardware. Before using the software, your must agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the end user license agreement.
Jack & Connectors
Thank you for choosing the Sound Blaster Zx audio card. Welcome to a world of sound never before experienced.
SB1506 |
| (e) Center / Subwoofer |
(a) Line In / Mic In |
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(b) Headphone |
| (f) Optical Out |
(c) Front (L/R) |
| (g) Optical In |
(d) Rear (L/R) |
| (h) Front Panel Header |
Audio Control Module
(a)Headphone Volume Control Knob
(b)
(c)Microphone In jack (6.3mm)
(d)Headphone jack (6.3mm)
(e)Microphone In jack (3.5mm)
(f)Headphone jack (3.5mm)
NOTE: The ACM Volume Control Knob allows you to adjust headphone levels conveniently based on the maximum level set by your computer's master volume control. We recommend that you determine the desired maximum volume on your computer before using the ACM.
1. Prepare it
Install Your Hardware
(a)Remove the power cable. Remove the computer cover.
(b)Remove the existing sound card. Remove the metal casing of a PCIe slot.
(i)PCI slot
(ii)PCIe slot
(c)Gently but firmly slot the Sound Blaster Zx sound card into the PCIe slot.
(d)Replace the outer casing. Reconnect the power cable.
Install Your Software
To take full advantage of your Sound Blaster audio card, you need to install device drivers and applications.
For Windows 7:
1.Insert the Installation CD into your CD or DVD drive.Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps below:
i.Click Start > Computer.
ii.
2.To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
If you encounter the following message, click Install.
3.When prompted, restart your computer.
For Windows 8:
1.Insert the Installation CD into your CD or DVD drive.
2.In a short while, a drive icon will be displayed. Click on the icon, and then choose Run setup.exe.
If you do not see the drive icon, follow the steps below:
i.
ii.Click Computer
iii.
3.To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
If you encounter the following message, click
Install.
4. When prompted, restart your computer.
Jack & Connectors
Thank you for choosing the Sound Blaster Zx audio card. Welcome to a world of sound never before experienced.
SB1506 |
| (e) Center / Subwoofer |
(a) Line In / Mic In |
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(b) Headphone |
| (f) Optical Out |
(c) Front (L/R) |
| (g) Optical In |
(d) Rear (L/R) |
| (h) Front Panel Header |
Audio Control Module
(a)Headphone Volume Control Knob
(b)
(c)Microphone In jack (6.3mm)
(d)Headphone jack (6.3mm)
(e)Microphone In jack (3.5mm)
(f)Headphone jack (3.5mm)
NOTE: The ACM Volume Control Knob allows you to adjust headphone levels conveniently based on the maximum level set by your computer's master volume control. We recommend that you determine the desired maximum volume on your computer before using the ACM.
1. Prepare it
Install Your Hardware
(a)Remove the power cable. Remove the computer cover.
(b)Remove the existing sound card. Remove the metal casing of a PCIe slot.
(i)PCI slot
(ii)PCIe slot
(c)Gently but firmly slot the Sound Blaster Zx sound card into the PCIe slot.
(d)Replace the outer casing. Reconnect the power cable.
Install Your Software
To take full advantage of your Sound Blaster audio card, you need to install device drivers and applications.
For Windows 7:
1.Insert the Installation CD into your CD or DVD drive.Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps below:
i.Click Start > Computer.
ii.
2.To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
If you encounter the following message, click Install.
3.When prompted, restart your computer.
For Windows 8:
1.Insert the Installation CD into your CD or DVD drive.
2.In a short while, a drive icon will be displayed. Click on the icon, and then choose Run setup.exe.
If you do not see the drive icon, follow the steps below:
i.
ii.Click Computer
iii.
3.To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
If you encounter the following message, click
Install.
4. When prompted, restart your computer.
Jack & Connectors
Thank you for choosing the Sound Blaster Zx audio card. Welcome to a world of sound never before experienced.
SB1506 |
| (e) Center / Subwoofer |
(a) Line In / Mic In |
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(b) Headphone |
| (f) Optical Out |
(c) Front (L/R) |
| (g) Optical In |
(d) Rear (L/R) |
| (h) Front Panel Header |
Audio Control Module
(a)Headphone Volume Control Knob
(b)
(c)Microphone In jack (6.3mm)
(d)Headphone jack (6.3mm)
(e)Microphone In jack (3.5mm)
(f)Headphone jack (3.5mm)
NOTE: The ACM Volume Control Knob allows you to adjust headphone levels conveniently based on the maximum level set by your computer's master volume control. We recommend that you determine the desired maximum volume on your computer before using the ACM.
1. Prepare it
Install Your Hardware
(a)Remove the power cable. Remove the computer cover.
(b)Remove the existing sound card. Remove the metal casing of a PCIe slot.
(i)PCI slot
(ii)PCIe slot
(c)Gently but firmly slot the Sound Blaster Zx sound card into the PCIe slot.
(d)Replace the outer casing. Reconnect the power cable.
Install Your Software
To take full advantage of your Sound Blaster audio card, you need to install device drivers and applications.
For Windows 7:
1.Insert the Installation CD into your CD or DVD drive.Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps below:
i.Click Start > Computer.
ii.
2.To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
If you encounter the following message, click Install.
3.When prompted, restart your computer.
For Windows 8:
1.Insert the Installation CD into your CD or DVD drive.
2.In a short while, a drive icon will be displayed. Click on the icon, and then choose Run setup.exe.
If you do not see the drive icon, follow the steps below:
i.
ii.Click Computer
iii.
3.To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
If you encounter the following message, click
Install.
4. When prompted, restart your computer.
