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HP Media Center m477.uk Desktop PC User Manual

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hp media center pc user’s guide

Connecting Multi-channel Audio Speakers to the PC

If your PC has multi-channel speakers capability
(select models only), you can connect speakers for
4-channel or 6-channel output. You must connect
your speaker system to the PC, and then configure
the audio software for sound output. Your PC may
include the Multi-channel Sound Manager or the
Creative SoundBlaster Audigy sound manager.
Refer to the correct procedure to configure your
multi-channel speakers.

1

Turn off the PC.

2

Connect the three audio cable plugs from the
speaker system to the connectors on the back
of the PC (see the table).

3

Turn on the PC.

4

Turn on your speaker system.

5

Configure the multi-channel audio output; refer
to the next procedure.

Connect speaker
channels (plugs)

To PC back
connector

Front speakers

Audio (Line) Out (K)
(lime-green)

Rear speakers

Audio (Line) In (blue) (L)

Center/subwoofer
speakers

Mic-1 (pink) (J)

n

If you do not see
the Speaker
Configuration tab,
your PC may not
have the multi-
channel option.

IN

L

J

OUT

K