User manual CREATIVE XMOD

[. . . ] From Volume mode, press twice to adjust the X-Fi Crystalizer level, or press three times to adjust the X-Fi CMSS-3D level. The LED flashes faster or slower when you increase or decrease an X-Fi enhancement level. Using a USB cable, connect your Xmod directly to a USB port on your computer or a USB hub. [. . . ] External audio sources that you can connect to Xmod include MP3 players, CD players, and any other stereo audio source with a line-out jack. connect a power adapter (sold separately) and an external audio source to Xmod as shown in the diagram below. Power adapter (sold separately) USB Connector Line-In/Microphone jack Line-In cable with 3. 5mm connector (not included) Your digital audio player or other external stereo audio source Depending on your region of purchase, your power adapter may If you connect both your computer and external audio source to Xmod, you will only hear sound played back from your computer. â· Each time you connect Xmod to the power adapter, the volume level reverts to the default. When you connect Xmod to your computer, audio output from your computer is channeled to Xmod. I've adjusted an X-Fi enhancement level, but I only hear a difference for a few seconds. Depending on the type of audio source, distortion may occur when using an X-Fi enhancement at high levels. Can I use noise-cancelling headphones or other special audio-enhancing headphones with Xmod?When using headphones or earphones with special audio-enhancing features, disable the effects on the headphones or earphones before using it with Xmod. The audio enhancements on the headphones or earphones may interfere with the X-Fi enhancements on Xmod. How do I configure DVD playback for surround sound, if I play it on my PC or Mac?Certain models of notebooks are highly sensitive to the amount of power initially drawn by USB-compatible devices. Creative has tested Xmod with many hardware platforms and using Xmod with your notebook will not result in damage from power draw. 1 Press the Select button twice so that the X-Fi Crystalizer LED starts blinking. 2 Press and hold the Select button and the Level Control until all three LEDs blink three times. [. . . ] When a conductive apparatus such as earphones, is used in close proximity with a CRT television or CRT monitor, the latter may emit an electrostatic discharge. While this static shock is usually harmless, it is good practice to avoid close contact with CRT devices when using earphones. The use of the WEEE Symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. [. . . ]