HP PC - Manual (Page 54)

48 Getting Started Guide
The main functions, such as speaker configuration, equalizer, and volume control,
are available in all three modes. However, each mode optimizes the sound card
resources to provide the best audio performance for the activity. Select the
appropriate mode for what you are doing.
More Information
For additional information on configuring and using the sound card, go to the
Sound Blaster X-Fi documentation:
1 Click Start on the taskbar.
2 Choose All Programs, Creative, SoundBlaster X-Fi, and then click
Documentation.
3 Click Online Manual.
Modes Functions
Audio Creation
Mode Audio Creation Mode optimizes the sound card for
advanced recording functions.
Available features:
• Recording from several audio sources
• Applying studio-quality effects
• Mixer settings
• Equalizer settings
Entertainment
Mode Entertainment Mode optimizes the sound card for playing
movies and music.
Available features:
• Configuring speakers and headphones
• Configuring surround sound, DTS, and THX
• Volume, bass, and treble controls
• Mixer settings
Game Mode Game Mode optimizes the sound card for playing games.
Available features:
• Volume, bass, and treble controls
• Mixer settings
• Configure speakers and headphones
• Configure surround sound