User manual CREATIVE SOUND BLASTER X-FI TITANIUM FATAL1TY PROFESSIONAL GUIDE DE DÉMARRAGE RAPIDE

[. . . ] Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited without the written consent of the copyright owner. ************************************************************************************************************************************************************* 1. Copyright The Licensed Software is a proprietary product of Philips, and is protected by copyright laws. Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Licensed Software shall remain with Philips. [. . . ] Details of Compact Control Panel The Compact Control Panel contains the following controls: 3. 2. 1. Master Volume Master Volume controls the overall output level of the soundcard. 3. 2. 2. Resize Resize Toggles between the compact mode (basic controls) and the expanded mode (for more advanced options). 3. 2. 4. Close Closes the PSA2 control panel without affecting audio operation. 3. 2. 5. Default Pushing the Default button resets all controls to a predefined state. Fader and volume sliders are set to their factory default levels, and Presets go to Neutral. 3. 2. 6. It contains detailed descriptions of all features of the PSA2 interface. 3. 2. 7. Reverb This button toggles the QSound Environmental Modeling (QEM) on or off. However, some games apply their own environmental effects, which are not controlled by this button. Environmental modeling uses reverb (reflected sound) and delay to create the impression that the listener is in a particular environment. QEM provides a wide range of high-quality environmental modeling effects that are selectable from the Visualization panel. This is very different from the Equalizer, which is a static frequency processor. The Equalizer does not monitor the input signal or perform self-adjustment. The label QRumble Active appears in illuminated text when QRumble is enabled, and QRumble Off when disabled. 3. 3. 2. 3. Normalization Normalization automatically adjusts the volume variations in various audio files or streams. Quieter signals are amplified to match the level of louder ones, so that the listening volume maintains a consistent level. This means that when playing files with various output levels, constantly adjusting your speaker volume becomes a thing of the past. The label Normalization Active appears in illuminated text when Normalization is enabled, and Normalization Off when disabled. 3. 3. 2. 4. 3D Effects The goal of 3D effects processing is to maximize immersion and realism for any type of listening material and every type of output hardware ­ two or more speakers, headphones, or even the unique combination of speakers with headphones. Four separate 3D audio enhancement algorithms are provided to maximize the spatial experience no matter what the combination of signal type and output hardware. When 3D Effects are enabled the audio processor will automatically choose the appropriate algorithm (3D mode) according to your output configuration and the type of input signal. The 3D Effect indicators on the Effects Tab light to show which algorithm is active at any given time. [. . . ] This practice applies to headphones as well. Sonic EdgeTM Soundcard User's Guide 34 Philips Sound Solutions 7. Appendix B Uninstalling the Old Drivers and the Soundcard Regardless of which one of the supported operating systems you have, the following general steps are used to remove the old drivers. It is recommended that you remove the drivers before you take the old soundcard out of your computer. · · · · · · Click on the start button Click on the Settings and select Control Panel Double click on Add/Remove Programs Find the audio drivers on the list. [. . . ]