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Configuring the multi-channel sound manager – HP Pavilion t350.uk Desktop PC User Manual

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Connect speaker plugs for:


2 Speaker
Mode

4/4.1
Speaker
Mode

6/5.1
Speaker
Mode



To PC
connector



Connector
icon

Front speakers

Front speakers

Front speakers

Audio Out
(lime-green)

OUT

Not used for
speakers

Rear speakers

Rear speakers

Audio In (blue)

IN

Not used for
speakers

Not used for
speakers

Centre /
subwoofer
speakers

Mic-1 (pink)

Configure the audio output for the multi-channel speaker system by performing
the following procedure.

configuring the multi-channel sound manager

1 Click Start on the taskbar.
2 Choose All Programs.
3 Choose Music.
4 Click Multi-channel Sound Manager and then click Multi-channel Sound

Manager

again. The Audio Configuration window opens.

NOTE:

If you do not see the Speaker Configuration tab, your PC does not have

the multi-channel capability. However, it still has two-channel (stereo)
output.

5 Click the Speaker Configuration tab.
6 Select the option describing the number of speakers in your system, for

example, 6/5.1 speaker mode. You can click the Speaker Test tab and then
click a speaker icon to test it.

7 Click OK.

configuring multi-channel audio output for the
dvd player

The InterVideo WinDVD

program (select models only) is set up for

two-speaker (stereo) output. To hear all speakers from DVD movies recorded
with multi-channel audio, change the audio properties for WinDVD to match
your speaker configuration (if your InterVideo WinDVD program supports
more than two channels):

1 Insert a DVD, or start InterVideo WinDVD Player (see ”playing dvd movies

with the intervideo windvd player” on page 58).

2 Right-click anywhere in the WinDVD video window, and then click Setup.
3 Click the Audio tab.