HP Pavilion Media Center m7400 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide - Page 62

Configuring the FlexiJack connector, Recording with the sound card, Digital I/O

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n If you are using the FlexiJack as your Digital In connection, and you want to connect digital speakers as your output device, you need a special connector from Creative. Configuring the FlexiJack connector The FlexiJack connector performs three functions: ■ Digital Input/Output ■ Line-In ■ Microphone You must select the function in the Creative Console Launcher. 1 Connect your audio cable to the FlexiJack connector on the sound card (white). 2 Follow steps 1 through 4 of the "Configuring the sound card software" on page 57. 3 Click the Digital I/O button. The Digital I/O window displays. 4 Under FlexiJack Mode, select either Digital I/O or Mic-In/Line-In. 5 Close the window. Recording with the sound card The Sound Blaster X-Fi enables sound recording from multiple audio sources using Smart Recorder. 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs, Creative, SoundBlaster X-Fi, and then Smart Recorder. The Smart Recorder window displays. Smart Recorder Tools RecordNow Record Wizard Schedule My Recording Description Configure settings for audio source, recording format, output location, and audio quality on one screen. Configure recording settings with the help of a wizard. Set Smart Recorder to automatically record at a time of your choosing. Access your saved recordings. 58 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide

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HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide
Configuring the FlexiJack connector
The FlexiJack connector performs three functions:
Digital Input/Output
Line-In
Microphone
You must select the function in the Creative Console
Launcher.
1
Connect your audio cable to the FlexiJack
connector on the sound card (white).
2
Follow steps 1 through 4 of the “Configuring
the sound card software” on page 57.
3
Click the
Digital I/O
button. The Digital I/O
window displays.
4
Under FlexiJack Mode, select either
Digital
I/O
or
Mic-In/Line-In
.
5
Close the window.
Recording with the sound card
The Sound Blaster X-Fi enables sound recording
from multiple audio sources using Smart Recorder.
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Choose
All Programs
,
Creative
,
SoundBlaster X-Fi
, and then
Smart
Recorder
. The Smart Recorder window
displays.
n
If you are using the
FlexiJack as your
Digital In
connection, and you
want to connect
digital speakers as
your output device,
you need a special
connector from
Creative
.
Smart
Recorder
Tools
Description
RecordNow
Configure settings for
audio source, recording
format, output location,
and audio quality on one
screen.
Record Wizard
Configure recording
settings with the help of a
wizard.
Schedule
Set Smart Recorder to
automatically record at a
time of your choosing.
My Recording
Access your saved
recordings.