Creative Inspire 2500 User manual

Quick Start Guide
Right Satellite Left Satellite
Power
Supply
Adapter
(Adapter and outlet
plug may vary by
country)
Volume Control Unit
Subwoofer
To Analog
Audio
Sources
Power LED DC Plug
Power Off/On
Bass Level
Control
To Wall
Outlet
(Disconnect
when not in
use for
several days)
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and Follow The Instructions
All safety and operating instructions should be read and followed.
Cleaning
Unplug the power supply adapter from the wall outlet or power source
before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.Use a
damp cloth for cleaning.
Placement
Do not place the speaker system on an unstable cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table.
The speaker may fall, causing injury to a person, and serious
damage to the product.
Power Sources
This speaker system is specifically designed for operation within the
electrical range(s) specified on the provided power adapter and use
outside of this range shall be at your own risk.
Please contact your local electric utility company if you have any
questions about the electrical voltage at your intended location of
usage.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service any part of the speaker yourself as opening
or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Compliance
This product conforms to the following Council Directive:
Directive 89/336/EEC (EMC), 92/31/EEC (EMC)
73/23/EEC (LVD)
Safety and Regulatory Information
The following sections contain notices for various countries:
NOTICE FOR THE U.S.
FCC Part15: This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, this notice is not guaranteed
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician. Important Notice
The serial number for your Creative Inspire 2.1
2500 is located on the subwoofer. Please write
this number down and keep it in a secure place.
CAUTION: To comply with the limits for the Class B digital
services, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, this device must
be installed with computer equipment certified to comply with the
Class B limits.
Modifications
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate
the device.
NOTICE FOR CANADA
This apparatus complies with the Class ‘B’ limits for radio
interference as specified in the Canadian Department of
Communications Radio Interference Regulations.
WARNING: To prevent fire or
shock hazard, do not expose this
appliance to rain or moisture.
LIMITED HARDWARE WARRANTY
Creative Technology Ltd (“Creative”) warrants the product enclosed
herein to be free of defects for a period of twelve (12) months from
date of purchase. In the event of a defect in material or workmanship
during the warranty period, Creative, at its sole discretion, will either
repair or replace the defective product when the defective product is
returned to Creative by the owner as further outlined herein. The
remedy for this breach of warranty is limited to servicing or
replacement only and shall not cover any other damages,
whatsoever.
CREATIVE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
NON-INFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. WITH RESPECT TO THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT,
IN NO EVENT SHALL CREATIVE BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS
OF PROFIT OR ANY COMMERCIAL DAMAGE, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
OR OTHER DAMAGES. Some states/countries do not allow
exclusion of limitation of liability for consequential or incidental
damages, in which case the above limitation may not apply
to you.
Creative makes final determination whether such product is defective.
You must deliver the product with a return material authorization
(RMA) number and a dated proof of purchase.
To receive an RMA number, contact Creative’s Technical Support.
If Creative’s Technical Support verifies the product is defective,
the Return Material Authorization Department will issue an RMA
number to note on the outer package of the product being returned.
Creative cannot accept any product that does not include an RMA
number on the package. You must use the original container (or the
equivalent), pay any shipping charges, and assume the risk of
damage or loss in transit.
Creative may use new or reconditioned parts, and any replaced
parts or product become the property of Creative. Creative warrants
the repaired or replacement product to be free from defects in material
and workmanship for the remainder of the initial warranty period.
CUSTOMER SERVICE / TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Inside U. S. A., Canada and Latin America
Visit our online help websites for help with installation, answers to
frequently asked questions, or troubleshooting tips. Our websites
hold a wealth of information as well as up-to-the-minute software
and driver upgrades.
http://www.americas.creative.com/support/
For comments or questions regarding our technical support, you
can also contact us at [phone] or at the following address:
Creative Labs Inc.
Technical Support
1523 Cimarron Plaza
Stillwater, OK 74075
Inside Asia
Creative Technology Ltd.
To reach Technical Support via the Internet, visit our web site at
http://asia.creative.com/support
Technical Support
31 International Business Park
Creative Resource
Singapore 609921
Tel: [phone]
Operating hours (Singapore Time):
Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Sat-Sun & Public Holidays closed
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