Using Game Mode

The Game Mode optimizes the audio card for playing games.

Available features:

￿Volume, bass, and treble controls

￿Mixer settings

￿Configuring speakers and headphones

￿Configuring surround sound

More information

For more information about configuring and using the audio card, go to the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi documentation:

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Point to All Programs.

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

4Click Online Manual.

Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager

After you have installed and connected your speakers, complete the following steps if your computer model has type 6 connectors and is capable of multistreaming audio:

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Click Control Panel.

3Click Hardware and Sound.

4Click Realtek HD Audio Manager. The window opens.

NOTE: You must have your speakers connected for Realtek to display the Speakers tab.

5Click the Speakers tab to open that control screen.

6Click the Speaker Configuration tab.

7Select your type of speakers from the drop-down menu.

8Click OK.

72Getting Started (features vary by model)