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Configuring the audio jacks

If the back of your computer has five audio jacks, they are universal jacks. This means
that they can be used for more than one purpose. For example, the blue jack on the
computer can be a stereo in jack or a stereo out jack. For more information on how each
jack can be used, see

“Back” on page 10

. To use the audio jacks for something other than

the default audio device, you need to configure the audio jacks.

To configure the audio jacks:

1

Connect your audio device(s) to the computer audio jack(s).

2

Click

Start

, then click

Control Panel

. The Control Panel window opens. If your Control

Panel is in Category View, click

Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices

. Click/Double-click

Sounds and Audio Devices

, then click

Advanced

under Speaker Settings. The Advanced

Audio Properties dialog box opens.

-OR-

If your computer has the Realtek Sound Effect Manager installed, double-click the
Sound Effect Manager icon

on the taskbar. The Realtek dialog box opens.

3

Configure the audio jacks for your speaker setup.