Notice CREATIVE Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro

« ed wire(b) Analog CD audio cable (available separately) for analog CD audio output Touch a metal plate on your computer to ground yourself and to discharge any static electricity, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Remove any audio card in your computer and uninstall its software. Disable any on-board audio device in your computer. Turn off your computer and all peripheral devices before removing the computer cover. 1 2 3 e (a) Insert Platinum Drive into drive bay (a) Shunt (b) Jumper JP1 Up to two drives can be connected simultaneously to the Audigy 2 ZS audio card, using both the AUX_IN (analog) and CD_SPDIF (digital) connectors. (b) Attach Joystick/ MIDI bracket (optional) PORT 1 CD_IN TAD AUX_IN SB1394 CD_SPDIF AUD_EXT JOYST ICK (a) Insert Audigy 2 ZS audio card (d) PCI Slot (c) Connect Joystick/ MIDI bracket ribbon cable (optional) For Audigy 2 ZS Platinum only For Audigy 2 ZS Platinum only For Audigy 2 ZS Platinum only c d SB1394 TADCD_INAUX_INCD_SPDIF AUD_EXT SB1394 JOYSTICK (b) Secure Platinum Drive with screws provided. (b) Audigy 2 ZS audio card (d) Connect AD_EXT cable (a) Connect to system power unit (b) Connect power splitter cable (c) Connect Internal FireWire (IEEE1394) cable J1(e) Red-colored wire J5 JP1 (f) Platinum Drive Optional Connections Joystick/MIDI bracketAudigy 2 ZS audio card Creative Inspire7.1 Analog Speakers Creative Inspire TM 5.1 Digital Speakers Crystal-clear digital sound Portable cassette player Analog audio recording Condenser Microphone Personal voice recording Digital cameraCreative digitalaudio playerDV camcorderHard diskExternal CD-RW drive Platinum Drive MIDI devices Creating and recording MIDI music VCD player Watching VCD movies and concerts Dynamic microphone Recording voice and acoustic instrumentsHeadphones Personal audio DVD player Watching DVD movies MiniDisc/DAT Recording digital audio AV Amplifier Listening to digital music Gamepad Precise game control Creative BlasterKey Creating and recording MIDI music FireWire (IEEE 1394) Your Platinum Drive is capable of supporting both dynamic and condenser microphones. By default, your Platinum Drive is set for use with a condenser microphone. To use a dynamic microphone, fit the provided shunt onto Jumper JP1 of your Platinum Drive. Installing Software Installing Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS drivers and applications 1. After you have installed your hardware, turn on your computer. Windows automatically detects the audio card. 2. When prompted for the audio drivers, click the Cancel button. 3. Insert the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Installation and Applications CD into your CD-ROM drive. If the CD does not run automatically, click Start ? Run. In the Run dialog box, type d:\CTRUN\START.EXE (replace d: with the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive) and click the OK button. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. 5. When prompted, restart your system. You can use Creative Diagnostics to test the software and hardware installation. Go to Start ? Programs ? Creative ? Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS ? Creative Diagnostics. Uninstalling drivers and applications Refer to the I... »