Sound Blaster X-Fi Elite Pro
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INSTALLING SOFTWARE INSTALLING SOFTWARE
You need to install device drivers and applications before using your Sound Blaster X-Fi. The instructions below apply to all supported Windows operating systems.
Make sure that your audio device is installed before proceeding.
1. After you have installed your audio device, turn on your computer. Windows automatically detects your audio device and searches for device drivers.
2. When prompted for the audio drivers, click the Cancel button.
3. Insert the Installation and Applications CD into your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive. Your CD should star t automatically. If it does not, follow the steps below:
i. Start Windows Explorer.
ii. On the left pane, click the My Computer icon.
iii. Right-click the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive icon, and then click Autoplay.
4. Select the region you are in and then click the Next button.
5. Select a language and then click the Next button.
6. Click the options for installing drivers and applications, and then click the Install button.
7. To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
8. When prompted, restart your computer.
Useful Information
For other relevant documents like the Music Creation Guide, refer to the Installation and Applications CD.
INSTALLING HARDWARE
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(a) Disconnect the computer power cable
and remove the computer cover.
(b) Remove any audio card in
your computer.
Remove a metal bracket
from a PCI slot.
OR
We recommend that you disable any existing
audio drivers. For more information, refer to the
User’s Guide (on CD).
PREPARING YOUR COMPUTER
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(a) Sound Blaster X-Fi
audio card
(b) Sound Blaster X-Fi I/O
Console
(c) AD_Link cable
(f) Stand (optional)
(e) Rubber feet (optional)
(d) Power splitter cable
(h) Remote control
and 2 AA batteries
(g) Installation CD
HEADPHONES
LINE IN 3/
HI-Z
LINE IN 2/
MIC IN 2
LINE IN 3
MIC
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master
push mute
24-BIT
CRYSTALIZER
LINE IN 2
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Available connectors and position of connectors
may vary depending on product model.
(c) Insert your audio card gently but firmly
into the PCI slot.
(d) Connect the AD_Link cable to the
card's AD_Link connector.
(e) Connect the AD_Link cable to the
X-Fi I/O Console's AD_Link connector.
OPTICAL OUT
OPTICAL IN
AUX IN 2 / PHONO IN
AUX
IN 2
DIN
LR
SPDIF IN SPDIF OUT
AD_LINK
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
GND
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(a) Connect to computer's power unit.
(b) Connect power splitter cable.
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(h) Insert your X-Fi I/O Console
into the stand.
Attach the rubber feet to the bottom
of your X-Fi I/O Console.
You do not need the rubber feet if you are
using the stand.
(f) Replace the computer cover.
(g) Connect the computer power cable
and turn on your computer.
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