Configuring audio output

You can configure your speaker audio output by using the following software. Use the software that applies to your computer model:

￿Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi or X-Fi Fatality Speaker Settings Configuration (audio card)

￿Windows Media Center (all systems)

Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi or X-Fi Fatality audio card

This section provides an overview of configuring and recording with the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi or X-Fi Fatality audio card (select models).

Configuring the audio card software

After you have installed and connected the speakers, follow these steps to configure multichannel audio output for computers:

NOTE: Three modes are available; Entertainment Mode is selected here. For information about the other modes, see “Sound Blaster X-Fi configuration modes.”

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Point to All Programs.

3Click Creative, Sound Blaster X-Fi, and then click Creative Console Launcher.

4The Entertainment Mode window opens. If a different mode displays, click the Mode button, and then select Entertainment Mode.

5Click the Windows Start Button , All Programs, Creative, and then Creative Console Launcher.

6 Click the Speakers button.

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