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HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide

Use the sound connectors that match your PC model
when installing cables, as shown in the installation
procedure steps.

The following table shows the sound connectors on
the back panel of PC systems.

Sound card
connector

Your PC may include a sound card. You
can connect up to a 5.1 audio system
(7.1 audio system for select models) or
digital speakers to the sound card on
the PC.

See below.

S

Connector

Description

Illustration

Type

n

Type 3 is three
connectors

Type 6 is six
connectors

Type S is sound card

Sound connector

Description

Type 3

Type 6

Type S

Line Side (gray) for side speakers in an eight-speaker
system (7.1).

A

Line C/Sub (gold) for center/subwoofer speakers in a
multichannel audio configuration.

B

Line Rear (black) for rear speakers in a multichannel audio
configuration.

C

Line Out (lime green) for front speakers.

OUT