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... home, wirelessly. Together, your X-Fi Wireless Receiver and transmitter enable you are in your new X-Fi Wireless Receiver! Contents About Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 2 About Your Remote Control 3 Setting Up Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 4 Setting Up Two or More X-Fi Wireless Receivers 9 About Broadcasting and Zone Control 10 Manual Pairing 11 Using Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 15 Using Your Wireless Features 17 Troubleshooting Wireless Features 20 FAQs 23 General Specifications 26 Safety Information 27 Regulatory Information 28 Your Creative X-Fi™ Wireless Receiver...
... home, wirelessly. Together, your X-Fi Wireless Receiver and transmitter enable you are in your new X-Fi Wireless Receiver! Contents About Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 2 About Your Remote Control 3 Setting Up Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 4 Setting Up Two or More X-Fi Wireless Receivers 9 About Broadcasting and Zone Control 10 Manual Pairing 11 Using Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 15 Using Your Wireless Features 17 Troubleshooting Wireless Features 20 FAQs 23 General Specifications 26 Safety Information 27 Regulatory Information 28 Your Creative X-Fi™ Wireless Receiver...
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... turn off X-Fi Wireless Receiver. 2 Previous/Rewind button 3 Next/Fast-forward button 4 Volume LED ring 5 Volume control 2 3 See "Using Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on page 15. 1 4 6 Power/Standby LED See "Understanding the Power/ 5 Standby LED" on page 15. 7 Headphone jack 6 8 RCA Audio Line Out jacks 9 3.5 mm Audio Line Out 7 ( ) 10 jack 5V DC In jack 8 9 10 11 Link LED See "Understanding the Link LED" on page 16. 11 12 Connect button See "Setting Up Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver...
... turn off X-Fi Wireless Receiver. 2 Previous/Rewind button 3 Next/Fast-forward button 4 Volume LED ring 5 Volume control 2 3 See "Using Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on page 15. 1 4 6 Power/Standby LED See "Understanding the Power/ 5 Standby LED" on page 15. 7 Headphone jack 6 8 RCA Audio Line Out jacks 9 3.5 mm Audio Line Out 7 ( ) 10 jack 5V DC In jack 8 9 10 11 Link LED See "Understanding the Link LED" on page 16. 11 12 Connect button See "Setting Up Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver...
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About Your Remote Control 3 About Your Remote Control Your remote control has an operating distance of up to three meters (approximately 9.8 feet). 1 Power/Standby button 2 Mute on/off button 6 1 3 Volume buttons 4 Play/Pause button 5 2 5 X-Fi Crystalizer™ on/off buttons 6 X-Fi CMSS®-3D on/off buttons 3 The other buttons on your X-Fi Wireless Receiver remote control mirror those of the remote control buttons of the Creative transmitter you are using. 4 For more information, see your transmitter User's Guide.
About Your Remote Control 3 About Your Remote Control Your remote control has an operating distance of up to three meters (approximately 9.8 feet). 1 Power/Standby button 2 Mute on/off button 6 1 3 Volume buttons 4 Play/Pause button 5 2 5 X-Fi Crystalizer™ on/off buttons 6 X-Fi CMSS®-3D on/off buttons 3 The other buttons on your X-Fi Wireless Receiver remote control mirror those of the remote control buttons of the Creative transmitter you are using. 4 For more information, see your transmitter User's Guide.
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Connect your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 5 Step 2: Connect your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 1 1 Powered stereo or 2.1 speakers 2a Power adapter 2b Power outlet 2a 2b
Connect your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 5 Step 2: Connect your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 1 1 Powered stereo or 2.1 speakers 2a Power adapter 2b Power outlet 2a 2b
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MENU Xdock OR Xmod Wireless BASS TREBLE VOLUME OFF AUX IN MAX X-Fi Wireless Receiver Turn on your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver 7 When the transmitter and receiver turns on, the Link LEDs at the back of your receiver. Your transmitter and receiver are automatically paired (connected wirelessly), and you can start broadcasting music to your units light up green.
MENU Xdock OR Xmod Wireless BASS TREBLE VOLUME OFF AUX IN MAX X-Fi Wireless Receiver Turn on your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver 7 When the transmitter and receiver turns on, the Link LEDs at the back of your receiver. Your transmitter and receiver are automatically paired (connected wirelessly), and you can start broadcasting music to your units light up green.
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In Step 3, turn on all your receiver" on your transmitter remote control (see "To deactivate your X-Fi Wireless Receivers. To deactivate all your receivers, press the Broadcast button on page 8). Setting Up Two or More X-Fi Wireless Receivers 9 Setting Up Two or More X-Fi Wireless Receivers Repeat Steps 1 to 3 in "Setting Up Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on all your receivers. Your receivers automatically pair with your transmitter, and you can start playing music on page 4.
In Step 3, turn on all your receiver" on your transmitter remote control (see "To deactivate your X-Fi Wireless Receivers. To deactivate all your receivers, press the Broadcast button on page 8). Setting Up Two or More X-Fi Wireless Receivers 9 Setting Up Two or More X-Fi Wireless Receivers Repeat Steps 1 to 3 in "Setting Up Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on all your receivers. Your receivers automatically pair with your transmitter, and you can start playing music on page 4.
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... manually paired receivers. 3 Activates or deactivates a manually 3 paired receiver (up to four). To use Broadcasting, pair your transmitter and receiver automatically (see "Setting Up Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on page 4 and "Setting Up Two or More X-Fi Wireless Receivers" on page 9) or manually (see "Using Your Wireless Features" on page 17. Broadcasting can be used on page 11). Zone control is limited to the first four manually paired receivers, and it enables...
... manually paired receivers. 3 Activates or deactivates a manually 3 paired receiver (up to four). To use Broadcasting, pair your transmitter and receiver automatically (see "Setting Up Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on page 4 and "Setting Up Two or More X-Fi Wireless Receivers" on page 9) or manually (see "Using Your Wireless Features" on page 17. Broadcasting can be used on page 11). Zone control is limited to the first four manually paired receivers, and it enables...
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... 1: Press the Connect button on your transmitter With your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receivers turned on (see "Troubleshooting Wireless Features" on page 20. The transmitter's Link LED and Volume LED ring flash. NOTES • For more information about the Link LED, see "FAQs" on page 23. • For troubleshooting information, see "Turn on your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on page 6), use a straightened paperclip...
... 1: Press the Connect button on your transmitter With your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receivers turned on (see "Troubleshooting Wireless Features" on page 20. The transmitter's Link LED and Volume LED ring flash. NOTES • For more information about the Link LED, see "FAQs" on page 23. • For troubleshooting information, see "Turn on your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on page 6), use a straightened paperclip...
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... 3: Press the Connect button on your third and fourth receivers (if applicable). Repeat the steps to manually pair your transmitter again The transmitter's Link LED and Volume LED ring flash. Once the transmitter and receiver are paired successfully, the Link LED and Volume LED ring on both units light up in full on your second X-Fi Wireless Receiver Repeat the...
... 3: Press the Connect button on your third and fourth receivers (if applicable). Repeat the steps to manually pair your transmitter again The transmitter's Link LED and Volume LED ring flash. Once the transmitter and receiver are paired successfully, the Link LED and Volume LED ring on both units light up in full on your second X-Fi Wireless Receiver Repeat the...
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... Next/Fast-forward buttons on your remote control to factory default settings. See "About Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on X-Fi Wireless Receiver, or enable Standby mode. Using Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 15 Using Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver Turning on X-Fi Wireless Receiver or enabling Standby mode Press the Power/Standby button on your X-Fi Wireless Receiver together for use the Play/Pause button on your transmitter if both return to turn on page 2. The Volume LED ring lights up. For more details, see "Understanding...
... Next/Fast-forward buttons on your remote control to factory default settings. See "About Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver" on X-Fi Wireless Receiver, or enable Standby mode. Using Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver 15 Using Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver Turning on X-Fi Wireless Receiver or enabling Standby mode Press the Power/Standby button on your X-Fi Wireless Receiver together for use the Play/Pause button on your transmitter if both return to turn on page 2. The Volume LED ring lights up. For more details, see "Understanding...
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... sound from my X-Fi Wireless Receiver. My X-Fi Wireless Receiver seems to the power outlets and turned on. • Make sure the Link LEDs are green, and your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver are connected to be picking up extra sounds or noise, or its volume rises and falls and there are paired. on the same floor. For best performance, place your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver closer to factory default settings...
... sound from my X-Fi Wireless Receiver. My X-Fi Wireless Receiver seems to the power outlets and turned on. • Make sure the Link LEDs are green, and your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver are connected to be picking up extra sounds or noise, or its volume rises and falls and there are paired. on the same floor. For best performance, place your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver closer to factory default settings...
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... and X-Fi Wireless Receiver closer to each other devices that transmit wireless signals. • Reposition your transmitter to where there are fewer objects surrounding it. NOTES If you have two Creative transmitters. Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver may be alternating transmissions between them. • Make sure your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver are not placed on metal surfaces. • Reset the wireless connection. Troubleshooting Wireless Features 21 The wireless signals from...
... and X-Fi Wireless Receiver closer to each other devices that transmit wireless signals. • Reposition your transmitter to where there are fewer objects surrounding it. NOTES If you have two Creative transmitters. Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver may be alternating transmissions between them. • Make sure your transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver are not placed on metal surfaces. • Reset the wireless connection. Troubleshooting Wireless Features 21 The wireless signals from...
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... all devices connected to factory default settings" on your Creative transmitter from the power source, and then plug it back in the vicinity. iii. Do one of the following : i. Do the following : • First turn on page 15. Disconnect the transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver from my X-Fi Wireless Receiver. Your transmitter will take a few seconds to perform its built in "sniffer" function to detect...
... all devices connected to factory default settings" on your Creative transmitter from the power source, and then plug it back in the vicinity. iii. Do one of the following : i. Do the following : • First turn on page 15. Disconnect the transmitter and X-Fi Wireless Receiver from my X-Fi Wireless Receiver. Your transmitter will take a few seconds to perform its built in "sniffer" function to detect...
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... speaker system's power is turned on sound with many high and low frequencies. Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver plays only stereo music. Why can 't I hear much difference in sound after enabling X-Fi Crystalizer? FAQs 23 FAQs This section covers questions you have disconnected your headphones from your X-Fi Wireless Receiver. Why can 't I hear stereo music only from my X-Fi Wireless Receiver? Some types of music have while using your transmitter, if it has one. For multichannel surround sound, use the Optical Out jack...
... speaker system's power is turned on sound with many high and low frequencies. Your X-Fi Wireless Receiver plays only stereo music. Why can 't I hear much difference in sound after enabling X-Fi Crystalizer? FAQs 23 FAQs This section covers questions you have disconnected your headphones from your X-Fi Wireless Receiver. Why can 't I hear stereo music only from my X-Fi Wireless Receiver? Some types of music have while using your transmitter, if it has one. For multichannel surround sound, use the Optical Out jack...
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... What is the best position for stereo speakers when X-Fi CMSS-3D Virtual is our recommendation for stereo speakers. Good speaker placement can enhance your listening experience, while careless placement can make good audio systems sound bad. The audio enhancements on X-Fi Wireless Receiver. Replace the batteries. Below is enabled? When using headphones or earphones with special audio-enhancing features, disable the effects before using them with X-Fi Wireless Receiver? Your remote control's batteries may interfere...
... What is the best position for stereo speakers when X-Fi CMSS-3D Virtual is our recommendation for stereo speakers. Good speaker placement can enhance your listening experience, while careless placement can make good audio systems sound bad. The audio enhancements on X-Fi Wireless Receiver. Replace the batteries. Below is enabled? When using headphones or earphones with special audio-enhancing features, disable the effects before using them with X-Fi Wireless Receiver? Your remote control's batteries may interfere...
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... an X-Fi Wireless Receiver • enable your wireless feature (for your transmitter. What happens when I change the wireless zone number of my X-Fi Wireless Receivers? During a reset, your X-Fi Wireless Receiver reverts to enable Standby mode before unplugging your X-Fi Wireless Receiver from the power outlet? FAQs 25 Will my saved settings be saved. Do the following: i. When do I reset X-Fi Wireless Receiver? Manually pair the X-Fi Wireless Receivers. ii. To save your volume and X-Fi settings, you want to factory default settings?
... an X-Fi Wireless Receiver • enable your wireless feature (for your transmitter. What happens when I change the wireless zone number of my X-Fi Wireless Receivers? During a reset, your X-Fi Wireless Receiver reverts to enable Standby mode before unplugging your X-Fi Wireless Receiver from the power outlet? FAQs 25 Will my saved settings be saved. Do the following: i. When do I reset X-Fi Wireless Receiver? Manually pair the X-Fi Wireless Receivers. ii. To save your volume and X-Fi settings, you want to factory default settings?
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General Specifications Connectivity • Audio Line Out - 3.5 mm (1/8") Stereo jack • RCA Audio Line Out jack • Headphone Out - 3.5 mm (1/8") Stereo jack X-Fi Technology • X-Fi Crystalizer • X-Fi CMSS-3D Virtual • X-Fi CMSS-3D Headphone Power Adapter • Supply Voltage: 5V +/- 5% • Current: 1 A • Power: 5 W General Specifications 26
General Specifications Connectivity • Audio Line Out - 3.5 mm (1/8") Stereo jack • RCA Audio Line Out jack • Headphone Out - 3.5 mm (1/8") Stereo jack X-Fi Technology • X-Fi Crystalizer • X-Fi CMSS-3D Virtual • X-Fi CMSS-3D Headphone Power Adapter • Supply Voltage: 5V +/- 5% • Current: 1 A • Power: 5 W General Specifications 26
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.... For users in close contact with CRT devices when using earphones. • Do not listen to audio on your product. For more information. • The battery must be felt as earphones, is good practice to avoid close proximity with your product. • Do not dismantle or attempt to repair your earbuds or headphones at high volume for...
.... For users in close contact with CRT devices when using earphones. • Do not listen to audio on your product. For more information. • The battery must be felt as earphones, is good practice to avoid close proximity with your product. • Do not dismantle or attempt to repair your earbuds or headphones at high volume for...
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...user's warranty and guarantee rights. Operation with Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC. Communication / RF wireless products for the European market comply with non-certified computers or incorrect cables may not be shielded, grounded and no longer than 3m in interference to other devices or undesired effects to connect this device must be installed...EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as amended by Creative Technology Limited or one of the WEEE Symbol indicates that this product, please contact your local authority, your household waste disposal service provider or the shop where you will ...
...user's warranty and guarantee rights. Operation with Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC. Communication / RF wireless products for the European market comply with non-certified computers or incorrect cables may not be shielded, grounded and no longer than 3m in interference to other devices or undesired effects to connect this device must be installed...EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as amended by Creative Technology Limited or one of the WEEE Symbol indicates that this product, please contact your local authority, your household waste disposal service provider or the shop where you will ...
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... on the part of Creative Technology Ltd. Version 1.0 March 2007 The Creative logo, Xmod, Xdock, X-Fi, CMSS, and Crystalizer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. Regulatory Information 29 Information in this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in the United States and/or other countries. Copyright © 2007 Creative Technology Ltd. No part of this document is subject to change without...
... on the part of Creative Technology Ltd. Version 1.0 March 2007 The Creative logo, Xmod, Xdock, X-Fi, CMSS, and Crystalizer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. Regulatory Information 29 Information in this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in the United States and/or other countries. Copyright © 2007 Creative Technology Ltd. No part of this document is subject to change without...
