Creative Blaster Modem User manual

Sound Blaster® Wireless Receiver
User’s Guide

Congratulations!
Your Sound Blaster®Wireless Receiver complements Creative transmitters
like Sound Blaster Wireless Transmitter and Sound Blaster X-Fi™ Notebook.
Together, your receiver and transmitter enable you to enjoy high-quality music,
wherever you are in your home, wirelessly. You can also expand your wireless
system by adding on other Sound Blaster Wireless devices.
NOTE The term “receiver” used throughout this User’s Guide refers to the
Sound Blaster Wireless Receiver. “Transmitter” refers to any of the
transmitters mentioned above.
BASSTREBLE
OFF
AUXIN
MAX
VOLUME
Sound Blaster
Wireless Rock -
Outdoor Speaker*
Sound Blaster Wireless
Headphones*
Creative GigaWorks
T20W Series II*
Sound Blaster
Wireless Transmitter
Sound Blaster
Wireless Receiver
*Available separately
Creative GigaWorks
T20W Series II*

About Your Receiver 2
About Your Receiver
LINE
OUT
5V DC
LINK /
CONNECT
7
6
8
9
45
1
2
3
1 Power/Standby and
Play/Pause button
Press to turn on.
Press and hold to enable Standby
mode.
2 Next/Fast forward button
Press and hold to Fast forward.
3 Previous/Rewind button
Press and hold to Rewind.
4 Infrared receiver
5 Power LED
See “Understanding the Power
LED” on page 14.
6 Line Out jack
7 RCA Audio Line Out jacks
8 [Link/Connect] LED
button
See “Understanding the Link LED”
on page 14.
9 5V DC In jack

About Your Remote Control 3
About Your Remote Control
Your remote control has an operating distance of up to three meters
(approximately 9.8 feet). To remove and replace the remote control’s battery,
see “Replacing the remote control battery” on page 15.
RM-820
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
1 Power/Standby
2iPod
®Back/Menu*
3 Menu Navigation buttons
Press OK to execute the selected menu option.
4 (Not applicable)
5Next/Fastforward
Press and hold to Fast forward.
6 Play/Pause
7 Previous/Rewind
Press and hold to Rewind.
8 Repeat
9 Shuffle
10 Volume up/down
11 Mute on/off
* For use with transmitters that support iPod
players.
NOTE
The battery is included. Remove the plastic strip
before using the remote control.

Setting Up Your Receiver 4
Setting Up Your Receiver
Step 1: Position your receiver
You can pair (connect wirelessly) your transmitter and receiver before
positioning your receiver. Once paired, place your receiver up to 30 meters
away from your transmitter.
Step 2: Connect your receiver
NOTE Signal quality between the transmitter and receiver may be affected
by any object or structure (for example, multiple walls) that is
between the units. Experiment with different positions if necessary.
LINK/
CONNECT
5v DC
LINE
OUT
OR
4 5
2
3
1
1 Powered stereo or 2.1 speakers
2 Stereo to RCA cable
3 Stereo cable
4 Power adapter
5 Power outlet

Enable wireless control for your transmitter 5
Step 3: Enable wireless control for your transmitter
For Sound Blaster Wireless Transmitter
The device’s wireless features are enabled by default. If not, refer to its
documentation to enable it.
For Sound Blaster X-Fi Notebook
Follow these steps to enable the device’s wireless features:
1Launch Entertainment Mode. To do this, click Start -> Programs ->
Creative -> Sound Blaster X-Fi Notebook -> Creative Console Launcher.
2Click the Wireless Music Control button.
3Select the Enable Wireless Music Control check box.
The device’s Link LED lights up green.
1
2 3
CONNECT
POWER

Turn on your receiver and Auto Pair 6
Step 4: Turn on your receiver and Auto Pair
Your transmitter and receiver pair (connect wirelessly) automatically when
turned on. The Link LED, at the back of the receiver, flashes and then lights up
green when pairing is successful.
NOTE If your transmitter and receiver do not pair, simply reset them. On
one unit at a time, press and hold the Connect button for five
seconds.
5V DC
LINK /
CONNECT
5V DC
LINK /
CONNECT
RM-820

Play and stream music from transmitter 7
Step 5: Play and stream music from transmitter
Play music on your transmitter and broadcast music to your receiver.
Setting Up Two or More Receivers
Repeat Steps 1 to 2 in “Setting Up Your Receiver” on page 4. In Step 4, turn on
all your receivers. Your receivers pair automatically with your transmitter, and
you can start playing music on all your receivers.
BASSTREBLE
OFF
AUXIN
MAX
VOLUME
CONNECT
POWER
OR

Manual Pairing 8
Manual Pairing
This section shows you how to pair your transmitter manually with two to four
receivers. If you wish to use zone control, you must pair your units manually.
For more information about broadcasting and zone control, see “Using Your
Wireless Features” on page 11.
Only the first four manually paired receivers will be assigned to a wireless
zone. Each manually paired receiver will be assigned to the next available zone.
Step 1: Press the Connect button on your transmitter
With your transmitter and receivers turned on, press the Connect button on
your transmitter. Alternatively, you can click the Connect button in the
transmitter software installed. The transmitter’s Link LED flashes.
CONNECT
POWER
CONNECT
POWER
CONNECT
POWER
OR
CONNECT
Sound Blaster
X-Fi Notebook
Sound Blaster
Wireless
Transmitter

Press the Connect button on your first receiver 9
Step 2: Press the Connect button on your first receiver
This must be done within three minutes after pressing the Connect button on
the transmitter (Step 1). Once the transmitter and receiver are paired
successfully, the Link LED on both units light up green and remain on. The first
receiver to be paired will be assigned to Zone 1.
IMPORTANT DO NOT press the Connect button repeatedly on your transmitter
or receiver before a pairing process is complete or else you may
not be able to perform the correct zone assignment for your
receivers.
5V DC
LINK /
CONNECT
5V DC
LINK /
CONNECT