Creative SA0180

Creative BT-W5 Smart Bluetooth 5.3 Audio Transmitter User Manual

Model: SA0180 | Brand: Creative

1. Киришүү

The Creative BT-W5 is a compact and powerful Smart Bluetooth 5.3 Audio Transmitter designed to provide high-quality wireless audio for your PC, Mac, and gaming consoles. Featuring the latest aptX Adaptive codec, it ensures reliable 24-bit / 96 kHz audio streaming with dynamic bitrate adjustment for optimal performance. Its intuitive design allows for easy device switching and convenient hands-free communication.

Негизги өзгөчөлүктөр төмөнкүлөрдү камтыйт:

  • Reliable High-Resolution Audio: Enjoy consistent 24-bit / 96 kHz audio streaming.
  • Smart Codec with Auto-Adjusting Bitrate: Utilizes aptX Adaptive to dynamically adjust streaming bitrate for robust, high-quality, and low-latency audio.
  • Easy Device Switching: Seamlessly switch between up to 4 remembered devices with a single button press.
  • Convenient Voice Chat: Enter Hands-free Profile (HFP) mode for clear wireless communication.
  • Portable, Plug and Play: Connects via USB-C without requiring additional drivers.

2. Орнотуу колдонмосу

Setting up your Creative BT-W5 is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to get started:

  1. Connect the BT-W5: Insert the Creative BT-W5 into an available USB-C port on your PC, Mac, or compatible gaming console. The device is plug-and-play and does not require driver installation.
  2. Creative BT-W5 USB-C Audio Transmitter

    Image: The Creative BT-W5 dongle, a compact black device with a USB-C connector and a Creative logo, ready for insertion into a port.

  3. Аудио түзмөгүңүздү күйгүзүңүз: Bluetooth гарнитураңыз же динамиктериңиз күйгүзүлүп, жупташтыруу режиминде экенин текшериңиз. Конкреттүү жупташтыруу көрсөтмөлөрү үчүн аудио түзмөгүңүздүн колдонмосун караңыз.
  4. Жупташтыруу: The BT-W5 will automatically attempt to pair with nearby Bluetooth audio devices. The LED indicator on the BT-W5 will show its pairing status. Once connected, the LED will change color to indicate the active audio codec.
  5. Select BT-W5 as Audio Output: On your computer or console, select the Creative BT-W5 as your primary audio output device in the sound settings.

3. Иштөө нускамалары

3.1. High-Resolution Audio Streaming

The BT-W5 supports high-resolution 24-bit / 96 kHz audio streaming, ensuring a premium listening experience. It intelligently selects the best available audio codec (aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX, or SBC) supported by your connected device.

Laptop displaying a game with the Creative BT-W5 connected, illustrating high-resolution audio streaming.

Image: A laptop screen showing a game, with the Creative BT-W5 plugged into its side, emphasizing reliable and high-resolution audio streaming at 24-bit / 96 kHz.

3.2. Smart Codec with Auto-Adjusting Bitrate

The aptX Adaptive codec dynamically adjusts the streaming bitrate based on signal levels and content, providing robust, high-quality, and low-latency audio. This ensures an enhanced listening experience for movies, music, and games.

Laptop with Creative BT-W5, showing codec options like aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX, and SBC.

Image: A laptop with the BT-W5 connected, highlighting various supported audio codecs including aptX Adaptive (High Quality and Low Latency), aptX HD, aptX, and SBC, indicating smart codec with auto-adjusting bitrate.

3.3. Device Switching Function

The BT-W5 can remember up to 4 previously paired devices. To switch between them, simply press the multifunction button on the dongle. The LED indicator will change color to confirm the connection to the new device.

Person using a laptop with Creative BT-W5, showing seamless device switching.

Image: A person using a laptop with the Creative BT-W5 connected, demonstrating the ease of switching between remembered devices.

Video: This video demonstrates the device switching function of the Creative BT-W5, showing how to easily switch between different audio devices with a single press of the button.

3.4. Convenient Voice Chat (HFP Mode)

For voice calls or in-game communication, double-press the multifunction button to enter Hands-free Profile (HFP) mode. This allows you to use the built-in microphone on your headset for clear communication.

Person on a video call using a laptop with Creative BT-W5 for hands-free communication.

Image: A person engaged in a video conference call on a laptop, utilizing the Creative BT-W5 for convenient hands-free communication.

3.5. Шайкештик

The Creative BT-W5 is designed to work seamlessly with various platforms, including PC, Mac, and popular gaming consoles.

Creative BT-W5 shown with a laptop, PlayStation console, and controller, indicating broad compatibility.

Image: The Creative BT-W5 is displayed alongside a laptop, a PlayStation console, and a gaming controller, illustrating its compatibility with PC, Mac, and gaming consoles.

4. Техникалык шарттар

Detailed technical specifications for the Creative BT-W5:

ӨзгөчөлүкДеталь
Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү1 x 0.6 x 0.3 дюйм (1"L x 0.6"W x 0.3"H)
Элемент Салмагы0.16 унция (болжол менен 3 г)
Модель номериSA0180
Байланыш технологиясыBluetooth, USB
Bluetooth версиясы5.3
Колдоого алынган аудио кодектерaptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX, SBC
Audio Resolution24-бит / 96 кГц чейин
Power SourceBattery Powered (negligible power draw from connected device)
Өзгөчө өзгөчөлүкBuilt-In Microphone (via HFP mode)
Hand holding the Creative BT-W5, highlighting its small size and light weight.

Image: A hand holding the Creative BT-W5, emphasizing its lightweight and portable design at just 3 grams (0.1 oz).

5. Кыйынчылыктарды

If you encounter issues with your Creative BT-W5, try the following solutions:

  • No Audio / Choppy Audio:
    • Ensure the BT-W5 is firmly inserted into the USB-C port.
    • Verify that the Creative BT-W5 is selected as the audio output device in your system's sound settings.
    • Check if your Bluetooth headset is properly paired and charged.
    • Move closer to the BT-W5 to rule out range issues or interference from other wireless devices (e.g., Wi-Fi routers, other Bluetooth devices).
    • Try re-pairing your headset with the BT-W5.
  • Microphone Not Working (HFP Mode):
    • Double-press the multifunction button on the BT-W5 to ensure it's in HFP mode (LED will indicate).
    • Check your system's sound input settings to confirm the BT-W5 (or your headset's microphone via BT-W5) is selected as the input device.
    • Some operating systems or applications may have specific microphone permissions; ensure they are granted.
  • Difficulty Switching Devices:
    • Ensure the devices you are trying to switch to have been previously paired with the BT-W5.
    • Press the multifunction button firmly and briefly to initiate the switch.
    • If issues persist, try disconnecting and reconnecting the BT-W5 from the USB-C port.
  • No Connection / Pairing Issues:
    • Ensure your Bluetooth headset is not connected to another device.
    • Put your headset into pairing mode.
    • Компьютериңизди же консолуңузду өчүрүп күйгүзүңүз.

6. Техникалык тейлөө

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Creative BT-W5, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Тазалоо: Түзмөктү тазалоо үчүн жумшак, кургак чүпүрөктү колдонуңуз. Күчтүү химиялык заттарды, тазалоочу эриткичтерди же күчтүү жуучу каражаттарды колдонуудан алыс болуңуз.
  • Сактагыч: Колдонулбаган учурда, BT-W5 салкын, кургак жерде, тике күндүн нурунан жана экстремалдык температурадан алыс сактаңыз.
  • Колдонуу: Handle the device with care. Avoid dropping it or subjecting it to strong impacts, which can damage internal components.
  • Нымдуулук: Keep the device away from water and other liquids. If it comes into contact with moisture, disconnect it immediately and allow it to dry completely before re-using.

7. Кепилдик жана колдоо

For warranty information, technical support, and additional resources, please visit the official Creative website or the Creative Store on Amazon.

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