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On the Audio Cards A jack is a one-hole connecting interface whereas a connector consists of many pins. Some connectors here may not be available on your card. Refer to the online User's Guide, "Hardware Information", for details on connector pin assignments. Line Out and Rear Out jacks can be used simultaneously to power 4.1 channel speaker systems, for example, PCWorks™ FourPointSurround™ from Cambridge SoundWorks. Your audio card has these jacks and connectors which allow you to attach other devices: AUX connector Connects to internal audio sources such as TV Tuner, MPEG, or other similar cards. CD Audio connector Connects to the Analog Audio output on a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive using a CD audio cable. Telephone Answering Device connector Provides a mono connection from a standard voice modem, and transmits microphone signals to the modem. Microphone connector Connects to an internal condenser microphone. PC Speaker connector Connects to your motherboard's speaker connector (refer to "Redirecting PC Sounds to External Speakers" in the online User's Guide for details). I2S In connector Connects to an I2S source such as the Digital Out connector of the Creative MPEG2 decoder card of your Creative PC-DVD system. CD SPDIF connector Connects to the SPDIF (Digital Audio) output (where available) on a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. Line In jack (blue) Connects to an external device (such as a cassette, DAT, or MiniDisc player). Microphone In jack (red) Connects to an external microphone for voice input. Line Out jack (green) Connects to powered speakers or an external amplifier for audio output. Also supports headphones. Rear Out jack (black) Connects to powered speakers or an external amplifier for audio output. Modem connector Connects to any modem card that is specifically designed for this interface. Joystick/MIDI connector Connects to a joystick or a MIDI device. You can buy an optional MIDI kit that allows you to plug in the joystick and MIDI device simultaneously. Audio Extension (Digital I/O) connector Connects to the Digital I/O card. Please use the Digital I/O cable provided with your package. Do not use an IDE cable. Warning:.This is not an IDE interface. Do not connect to your IDE devices. Figure 1-1: Jacks and connectors on the Sound Blaster Live! card. 1-2 Knowing and Installing Your Cards

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1-2
Knowing and Installing Your Cards
On the Audio Cards
Your audio card has these jacks and connectors which allow you to attach other devices:
A jack is a one-hole connecting
interface whereas a connector
consists of many pins. Some
connectors here may not be
available on your card. Refer to the
online
User’s Guide,
“Hardware
Information”, for details on
connector pin assignments.
Line Out and Rear Out jacks can be
used simultaneously to power 4.1
channel speaker systems,
for example, PCWorks
™
FourPointSurround
™
from
Cambridge SoundWorks.
PC Speaker connector
Connects to your motherboard’s
speaker connector (refer to “Redirecting
PC Sounds to External Speakers” in the
online
User’s Guide
for details).
CD Audio connector
Connects to the Analog Audio output
on a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
using a CD audio cable.
Joystick/MIDI connector
Connects to a joystick or a MIDI device. You can
buy an optional MIDI kit that allows you to plug in
the joystick and MIDI device simultaneously.
Line In jack (blue)
Connects to an external
device (such as a cassette,
DAT, or MiniD
isc
player
).
Microphone In jack (red)
Connects to an external
microphone for voice input.
Figure 1-1:
Jacks and connectors on the Sound Blaster Live! card.
Rear Out jack (black)
Connects to powered
speakers or an external
amplifier for audio output.
Line Out jack (green)
Connects to powered
speakers or an external
amplifier for audio output.
Also supports headphones.
Telephone Answering Device
connector
Provides a mono connection from a
standard voice modem, and transmits
microphone signals to the modem.
CD SPDIF connector
Connects to the SPDIF (Digital
Audio) output (where available) on
a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
.
Microphone connector
Connects to an internal condenser microphone.
Modem connector
Connects to any modem card that is
specifically designed for this interface.
AUX connector
Connects to internal audio sources such as
TV Tuner, MPEG, or other similar cards
.
Audio Extension
(Digital I/O) connector
Connects to the Digital I/O
card.
Please use the Digital I/O
cable provided with your
package. Do not use an IDE
cable.
I
2
S In
connector
Connects to an I
2
S source such as
the Digital Out connector of the
Creative MPEG2 decoder card of
your Creative PC-DVD system
.
Warning:.This is not
an IDE interface. Do
not
connect to your
IDE devices.