Configuring The Multi-Channel Sound Manager - HP Pavilion a600 - Desktop PC Getting Started Manual

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3 Turn on the PC.
4 Turn on the speaker system.
Connect speaker plugs for:
2 Speaker 4/4.1 Speaker
Mode Mode
Front Front speakers
speakers
Not used for Rear speakers
speakers
Not used for Not used for
speakers speakers
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. The Multi-channel Audio
Configuration window opens.
If you do not see the Speaker Configuration tab, your PC does not have
NOTE:
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
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. Click Start, choose All Programs,
Video, InterVideo WinDVD Player, and then click InterVideo
WinDVD 4.
2 Right-click anywhere in the WinDVD video window, and then click Setup.
6/5.1 Speaker
Mode
Front speakers
Rear speakers
Center/subwoofer
speakers
™
SE program (select models only) is set up for
To PC Connector
connector icon
Audio Out
(lime-green)
OUT
Audio In
(blue)
IN
Mic-1 (pink)