Page 2 - Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010
2 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 System Requirements The minimum system requirements for Live! Drive IR are: ❑ An installed Sound Blaster Live! (with an AUD_EXT expansion header) ❑ An available 5¼" PC drive bay ❑ Genuine Intel ® Pentium ® class processor: 166 MHz for Windows 95/98 or Windows ...
Page 3 - Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 3
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 3 Your Live! Drive IR The front panel of your Live! Drive IR has these jacks, connectors and controls: MIDI In/Out connectors Connects to MIDI devices using the Mini DIN-to-Standard DIN cable provided. Line In 2/Mic In 2 selector(Microphone Gain Control) To switch t...
Page 4 - Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010
4 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 Switching Audio Input Sources On your Sound Blaster Live! and Live! Drive IR, two audio input sources may share a connection. In such cases, only one of the input source can be enabled and used at any one time. If your audio card has an I 2 S connector, you can us...
Page 5 - Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 5; Connecting Headphones; Jumper JP1
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 5 Connecting Headphones There are two types of headphones which you can connect to the Live! Drive IR: ❑ Home audio or professional audio headphones, which are usually fitted with a ¼" stereo plug . ❑ Personal stereo headphones, which are usually fitted with a 3...
Page 6 - Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010; Using Creative Surround Mixer
6 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 Adjusting Headphones Volume and Microphone Gain If your headphones and microphone are attached to the Live! Drive IR, the headphones volume and microphone gain can be adjusted in two ways. Using the Live! Drive IR Control Knobs On the front panel of the Live! Driv...
Page 7 - Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 7; Installing Hardware
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 7 Installing Hardware To install your Live! Drive IR, you need to perform the following: ❑ Step 1: Prepare the System for Hardware Installation ❑ Step 2: Insert the Live! Drive IR into the System ❑ Step 3: Connect to the SB Live! Card ❑ Step 4: (Optional) Install th...
Page 8 - Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010; Connect the cables to the Live! Drive IR as shown in Figure 4.; Sound Blaster Live! card
8 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 2. Connect the cables to the Live! Drive IR as shown in Figure 4. 3. Slide the Live! Drive IR into the vacant 5¼" drive bay, and then secure its sides to the casing with the screws provided. Figure 4: Connecting cables to the Live! Drive IR. Dark grey flat cab...
Page 9 - Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 9; If you have difficulty connecting to the AUD_EXT header:; Figure 5: Securing the audio card to the PCI
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 9 Step 3:Connect to the SB Live! Card Connect the dark grey flat cable to Sound Blaster Live!’s AUD_EXT header. If you have difficulty connecting to the AUD_EXT header: 1. Remove the Sound Blaster Live! card from its PCI slot. 2. Connect the dark grey flat cable to ...
Page 13 - Recording and Content Authoring; Figure 7: Connecting peripherals to an Optical Digital I/O card.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 13 If you have an Optical Digital I/O card (or Digital I/O card) from an earlier purchase, you can connect it to your Live! Drive IR. The figure below shows an alternative method for audio recording and content authoring using the Optical Digital I/O card. Digital I...
Page 14 - Installing Software; To enable the SPDIF Bypass feature:; Enable; To mute the speakers when using headphones:; Mute
14 Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 Installing Software 1. Insert the installation disc into your CD-ROM drive. The disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically.If not, see “Troubleshooting” on page 17. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. A...
Page 17 - Troubleshooting; Problems Installing Software; No sound from the headphones.
Live! Drive IR Quick Start SB0010 17 Troubleshooting Problems Installing Software The installation does not start automatically after the CD-ROM is inserted. Cause The AutoPlay feature in your Windows system may not be enabled. Solution To start the installation program through the My Computer short...
Page 21 - Safety & Regulatory Information; Notice for the USA; Notice for Canada
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Page 22 - Copyright © 2000 Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of Creative Technology Ltd. Copyright © 2000 Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. Version 1.10October 2000 Sound Blaster and Blaster are registered trademarks, and the ...