User's Manual

You can also use a headphones and microphone combination, or a headset with your audio device. For
instructions on how to connect them, consult Connecting Headphones and Headsets.
Playing Games
Your Sound Blaster X-Fi Notebook is equipped with Creative's cutting edge audio technologies and
software to enhance the audio in your games. Playing games will be more exhilarating than ever before!
To learn more about the following audio technologies, visit www.soundblaster.com.
EAX ADVANCED HD
Make your games come alive with EAX
®
ADVANCED HD
TM
and immerse yourself in worlds that their
creators envisioned!
Hear multiple audio effects being played simultaneously, and precise environment settings applied to them
to create a life-like environment and heighten the sense of realism.
Each effect is also accurately positioned in its 3D environment, allowing you to tell where it is coming from
relative to your location, and you will be able to discern where your teammates and enemies are using
only these audio cues.
EAX ADVANCED HD is a weapon that will give you the competitive edge, especially in multiplayer games.
X-Fi CMSS-3D
Why settle for stereo when you can enjoy the pleasures of surround sound? Let X-Fi CMSS
®
-3D upmix
your stereo audio content into multichannel content for playback over your stereo headphones, stereo or
multichannel speakers, and put yourself in the center of the experience.
X-Fi Crystalizer
With X-Fi Crystalizer
TM
, your audio content is re-mastered in real-time to enhance the highs and lows to
give you a greater dynamic range. Hear the difference and clarity in your audio content and enjoy the
subtleties that were missing before!
Creative ALchemy
Creative
ALchemy is a powerful tool that restores the audio for a DirectSound
®
3D game running on
Connectivity or Features
Description
1. Microphone In/Line In jack Connects to the 3.50 mm (1/8-inch) microphone plug of your earset.
2. Headphone/Line Out jack Connects to the 3.50mm (1/8-inch) earphone plug of your earset.
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