Creative SoundBlaster X3 Parts list manual

BUTTON FUNCTIONS AND LED INDICATORS
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Press once to switch to Mic control.
Use Volume Control Knob to control Mic
Input Level. Press on the Volume Control
Knob once to mute Mic.
Press and hold to activate / deactivate
Audio Balance feature.
Microphone Control Button
2
Mic Input / Monitoring Level – O
LED OFF
RED
GREEN
Mic Input / Monitoring Level – On
Audio Balance – On
Turn the knob left / right to decrease /
increase playback’s, microphone’s or Audio
Balance’s volume. Press and hold to initiate
Bluetooth Pairing*.
*Bluetooth connection is strictly reserved for device
control on a smart device only. Audio streaming is
not available via Bluetooth
Playback Volume
BLUE
Volume Control Knob
1
RED
Microphone Volume
Audio Balance
GREEN / CYAN / ORANGE
WHITE
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
Connection
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EQ for SXFI*
*Only available when Super X-Fi is enabled
EQ – O
Press to cycle through EQ modes.
When Super X-Fi is disabled, users may
select from three dierent EQ modes by
pressing the Mode button. When Super
X-Fi is enabled, only EQ for SXFI Mode is
available.
Users may also customize and assign
their own EQs to any of the EQ modes
on Sound Blaster Command software to
better suit their preference.
Mode Button
3
Mode 3 – Footsteps Enhancer
Direct Mode (Press and hold)
Mode 1 – Music
Mode 2 – Movies
LED OFF
GREEN
WHITE
PURPLE
BLUE
ORANGE
Headphone Output: Super X-Fi – On
Line-out (Speaker)
Press and hold to switch between Line-
out (Speaker) and Headphone Output.
When in Headphone mode, press once
to enable / disable Super X-Fi.
Set up your Super X-Fi prole by
following the instructions provided
under “Setting Up Super X-Fi”.
Super X-Fi Button
4
Headphone Output: Super X-Fi – O
LED OFF
GREEN
ORANGE
Audio Source – SPDIF Interface
Audio Balance – On
Press and hold the Microphone Control
Button to enable / disable Audio Balance.
Turn the knob clockwise to listen to
Speaker’s output while reducing SPDIF
Interface’s volume. Turn the knob anti-
clockwise to listen to SPDIF Interface’s
output while reducing Speaker’s volume.
Subsequently, press the Volume Control
Knob once to reset the balance.
Audio Balance Feature
5
Audio Source – Line-out (Speaker)
GREEN
ORANGE
CYAN