Creative Labs Tactic3D Rage manual

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    Co n gratu lation s! 1 Congrat ulat i ons! Th an k you for ch oosing t h e Sou n d Blaster Tactic3D Rag e Wir el ess gaming h eadset . You ar e abou t to experi en ce th e l egen d ary au d i o qu ali ty of Sou n d Blaster on y ou r PC or Mac®. Th e Sou n d Blaster Tactic3D Rag e Wir ele ss combines th e l egen dary ac ou stic en gi n eer ing prow[...]

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    Co n gr at ulations! 2 M or e Hel p F o r th e latest n ews an d produ cts f or th e Sou n d Blaster, pleas e vi sit www .sou nd blaster .com . The site al so i n cl u des i n f ormation on maki n g p urchases, tech nical help an d th e l atest sof t war e u pdat es. U s ing C rea tive Software AutoUpdate L ocati n g, down l oad i n g an d i n stal[...]

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    You r Headset At a Glance 3 Y our He ads e t At a G la nce Sound Bl a ster Tact i c3D Rage W i r el ess Gam i ng Headset 2 1 1 - Adjust abl e h eadban d 2 - Detach able n oi se-can cel ing mi croph one 1 2 5 3 4 1 - Mic roph on e Mu te L E D 2 - Mic roph on e j ack 3 - Vol u me Con trol Wheel 4 - Power  L ED  bu tt on 5 - Mic ro-USB port f[...]

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    Usi n g Y ou r Soun d Bl aster Tactic3D Rag e Wi rel ess 4 Us i ng Y our S ound B l a s te r Ta ct i c 3 D Ra ge Wireles s Her e we ex p l ain h ow to use th e h e ad set i n cl u di n g t h e f oll owing procedu r es: l Sett i n g Up f or I n i tial U se l Ad j ust i n g th e Vol u me l Usi n g You r Headset Wh i le Ch ar gin g l Man u al Pai ri n[...]

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    Usi n g Y ou r Soun d Bl aster Tactic3D Rag e Wi rel ess 5 S tep 2 : C on ne ct the wi re le ss tra ns m itt e r to yo ur co m pu te r No te : I f prompt ed for aud i o dri vers, cl i ck C an ce l . S tep 3 : T urn on th e he a d se t Pre ss th e Power L ED  bu tton on t h e head set cup to tu rn on th e head set. You r h eadset i s aut omatic a[...]

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    Usi n g Y ou r Soun d Bl aster Tactic3D Rag e Wi rel ess 6 S tep 4 : S et th e de fa ul t au di o de vic e (M a c O S O N LY ) 1 . Go to S y stem Pr ef ere n ce s an d cl ick So un d . 2 . Sele ct " Sou nd Blas t er Tact i c(3 D) Rag e Wir el ess " i n bot h th e Ou tp ut and In pu t tab s . S tep 5 : W e ar it Ad j ust th e h eadban d[...]

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    Usi n g Y ou r Soun d Bl aster Tactic3D Rag e Wi rel ess 7 Adj ust i ng t he Vol um e Th e Vol u me Co nt r o l Wh ee l on t h e head set cup can b e used to ad j ust your head se t vol u me to a comf ortab l e le vel. You can al so adjust th e vol u me vi a th e s o f t war e or th e i n -bu i lt vol u me settin gs on you r compu ter. C A UTIO N: [...]

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    Usi n g Y ou r Soun d Bl aster Tactic3D Rag e Wi rel ess 8 M a nual Pai r i ng You r h eadset i s aut omatic all y pair ed to th e w ir eless transmitter i t i s packaged wi th out of th e bo x . However , ce rtain situ ation s such as th e u se of a n e w wi rel ess transmi t ter , er ror s in con nection etc. may r esult in th e need to man uall [...]

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    Usi n g Y ou r Soun d Bl aster Tactic3D Rag e Wi rel ess 9 Usage Scena ri os P lay in g G ames You r h eadset i s equ i pp ed wi t h cu tt i n g edg e aud i o t echn ologies and softwar e to e n h an c e th e aud i o in you r games. SBX Pro Stu dio w il l el evate you r gami n g experi en ce to th e next l evel , al l owing you to h e ar soun d d e[...]

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    Usi n g t he Softwar e 1 0 Us i ng t he S oft w a re A special ize d sof t w are f or th e Sou nd Bl ast er Tactic3D Rag e Wir ele ss i s d evel op e d to p r ovi d e add i t i on al en h ancement s to th e aud i o an d voi ce i n pu ts an d ou tp ut s of th e produ ct. Th e sof tware bu nd l e sup ports a r an ge of op er at i n g sys t ems i n cl[...]

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    Usi n g t he Softwar e 1 1 6 . L aun ch th e app l i cat i on by cl ick ing S tar t > P rograms or All Pr og r ams > C r eati ve >  S ou nd Bla ster Tac tic ( 3D) > S ou nd Bl aster Tacti c(3 D) C on trol Panel" . Th i s softwar e i n cl u des a nu mber of con f igu r ation s th at help you cont r ol th e basic f u n ctions of y[...]

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    Usi n g t he Softwar e 1 2 I nst all at i on and Uni nst al lation - M ac F o r M ac O S , th e f oll owing app l icati o n s ar e i n cl u ded i n th e sof t war e bu nd l e: l Sou nd Blaster Tactic(3 D) Con trol Panel l Produ ct Reg i st r ation l Creative U n i n stall er l Creative Dri ver In sta lli ng No te s: Ple ase en sure th at your produ[...]

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    Usi n g t he Softwar e 1 3 Usi ng t he Sound Bl ast er Ta ctic(3 D ) Cont rol Panel Th e r est of th i s ch apter ex p l ains ho w to u se th e Sou nd Bl aster Tactic(3D ) Con trol Panel to v iew an d adjust th e var iou s f eatu r es of you r Sou n d Blaster Tact i c3 D Rag e Wi rel ess. Th e examples and scr een s h ots b e low uses Wind ows as a[...]

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    Usi n g t he Softwar e 1 4 Cust om i z i ng Your Di spl ay Avat ar You can cu stomize you r con tr o l pan el dis p l ay avatar to an i mag e of your choice. Simply dou ble-cl ic k th e curr en t avatar an d ch oose an i mag e f il e f rom th e l ist. Adj ust i ng Your Vol um e Set t i ngs Drag t h e head set or mi croph one volume mar ker to ad j [...]

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    Usi n g t he Softwar e 1 5 Enhanci ng t he Audi o - SBX Pro St udi o SBX Pr o St ud i o enh an c es th e aud i o ou tpu t of y o u r produ ct u si n g s oftware op ti mizations. To con f igu r e SBX Pr o St ud i o, cl i ck th e " SB X Pr o Stu d i o " menu opt i on on th e l eft. 1 . Cli ck th e c h eckbox next to on e or mor e of th e av[...]

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    Usi n g t he Softwar e 1 6 Enhanci ng t he M icrophone - Voi ceFX™ To c on fi gu r e VoiceF X sett i n gs, Cli ck th e " Voi ceF X " men u opt i on on th e l eft. 1 . Sele ct th e VoiceF X checkb ox to en able th i s f eatu r e. 2 . Sele ct a Voi ceFX pr eset f rom th e drop do wn me n u and cl ick [Test] . Speak i n to y ou r mi croph [...]

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    Usi n g t he Softwar e 1 7 Equal izer Set t i ngs E qu al i zers all ows y ou to fi l t er var iou s aud i o fr equ ency, th us con tr o l li n g th e ton e of you r au dio ou tp u t. Th e Sou nd Bl ast e r Tactic(3D ) Con trol Panel c omes equ i p ped w ith a r an ge of preset equ al izer sett i n gs, h e lping you to sel ect d i f fer en t au [...]

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    Usi n g t he Softwar e 1 8 Cust om i z i ng t he I l lum i na tion and Them e Th e Sou n d Bl aster Tactic3D Rag e Wir el ess i ll u mi n ated earc u ps su ppo rt up to 1 6 mi l li on c o l ors, al lowi n g you to cr eat e a head se t th at i s u niqu el y y o u . You can sel ect y ou r desir ed color th r ou gh th e Sou nd Blaster Tactic(3 D) Con [...]

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    Gen er al Speci fi cat i on s 1 9 G e ne ral S pe cifica t i ons C on ne cti vit y l O ne 3 . 5 0 m m (1 /8 ") s t er eo j ack f or detach able mi croph on e In te rf a ce s l Uncomp r essed 2 .4G Hz wi r eless tech nology l USB wi re less transmitt er f or pair ing wi th head set l Micr o-USB p or t f or ch ar g i n g R ad io Fre q u e nc y l[...]

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    Trou bl esh ooting 2 0 Troubl e s hooting W h at do th e v ari ou s L E D  s ta tu se s m e an ? Th e Sou n d Bl aster Tactic3D Rag e Wir el ess head set and USB wi re less transmitter i s equ i p ped wi t h var iou s LE Ds th at ind i cate th e s t atu s of th e devi ce. E ach L ED , th ei r possi b l e stat u s es an d corr espon ding explanat[...]

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    Trou bl esh ooting 2 1 T h e on bo ar d a u d io ch ip se t se em s to b e in c on flic t w ith So un d Bla st er Ta cti c3 D R a g e W i re le ss . Disable you r compu ter' s onb oar d au dio chipset. See your compu ter 's moth er b oar d docu ment ati o n f or det ai ls . N o s o u nd fro m th e h ea ds et . Ch eck th e f oll owing : l [...]

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    Safety I n f o r mat i on 2 2 S af e ty Informat i on Refer to th e f oll owi n g i n f o r mat i on to u se your produ ct saf ely, and to redu ce th e ch an c e of e lectri c sh ock, sho r t-cir cu i tin g, damag e, f ir e, heari n g i mp ai rme n t or oth e r hazards. Imp r op er h a n d l i n g may v oid the war r an ty f or y o u r p r o du ct.[...]

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    Safety I n f o r mat i on 2 3 A voi d H e ar i n g Dama ge Per man ent h ear ing l oss may occur i f th e Soun d Bl aster Tactic3D Rag e Wir el ess head set i s used at h i gh vol u me. Set th e vol u me to a saf e le vel. You can ad apt ov er ti me to a h i gh er vol u me of sou n d th at may sou nd no r mal bu t can b e damag i n g to you r heari[...]

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    Safety I n f o r mat i on 2 4 I MPO RTAN T — A LIR E AVE C ATTENTI O N E c ou ter de manièr e prolong ée , à un tr ès h aut vol u me sono re de l a mu si qu e (au dessus de 8 0 decibels ), au moy en d'un cas q ue ou d'écout eurs, peu t ent r aîner u ne dét é ri oration i rr ever si b l e et défi n i t i ve de vos f acu l t és [...]

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    Reg ulatory I n f ormation 25 Re gul a t or y Inform a tion Notice f or the USA FC C P ar t 1 5: Th i s equ i p m en t h as been tested an d foun d to comply wi t h th e l im its f o r a Class B digital device , pu r su ant to Par t 15 of th e F C C Ru l es. Th e se li mi t s ar e design ed to p r ovi d e re ason able protect i on against har[...]

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    Reg ulatory I n f ormation 26 Notice f or C anada Th i s Class B di g i t al app ar at u s compli es w ith Can adian I CE S-0 0 3 and RSS -21 0 . Cet app ar ei l nu mér iqu e de la cl asse B est conforme aux n or mes canad i en nes NMB-0 0 3 et C N R -21 0 . Th i s device compli es wi th I n du stry Can ada l i cen ce -exempt RS S stan dard. O [...]

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    Reg ulatory I n f ormation 27 Europea n Com pli ance Th i s prod u c t conforms to t h e f oll owing : E MC D i rectiv e 2 00 4 /10 8 /EC . Ro HS Dir ective 2 01 1 /65 /E U . Mains op er ated produ cts f or th e E uropean mar ket c omp l y wi th Low Voltag e Dir ect i ve 2 0 06 /9 5/E C an d Co mmi ssion R egu l at i on (s) I mp l ement i n g Dir e[...]

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    Reg ulatory I n f ormation 28 Ukraine RoHS St at em ent О блад нан н я ві д по ві д ає ви мог ам Техн і чн ого регл амен т у щ од о обмеженн я ви корист ан н я деяки х н ебезпечн и х речо ви н в е л ек тричном у т а електрон н о?[...]

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    Reg ulatory I n f ormation 29 Notice f or Japan R ecy cl i ng R ech a rgea bl e Ba t ter y Li-i on L i th i u m r echargeab l e bat ter y i s a r esou r ce th at can be r ecycl ed. l F o r r ecycl ing of embed ded l ith i u m r ech ar g e ab l e bat ter ies i n si d e Creativ e p r o du cts, pleas e d o n ot att e mp t to remov e th e bat tery fr o[...]

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    Reg ulatory I n f ormation 30 I n f ormation i n th i s docu ment i s sub j ect to chan ge wi t h out no tice an d does n ot r ep r esent a commi tmen t on th e par t of Creativ e Tech no l og y L td. No part of th i s man ual m ay be reprodu ced or transmitted i n an y f orm or by any means, el ectron i c or mec h an i cal, i n cl u ding ph otocop[...]