Speaker Configurations - HP PC Getting Started Manual

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Speaker configurations

You may set up your PC for the following supported configurations:
Name Speaker system
Headphones None, muted.
2 (stereo) Left speaker, right speaker.
2.1 Left speaker, right speaker,
and a subwoofer.
4.1 Two front speakers, two rear
speakers, and a subwoofer.
6/5.1 Two front speakers, two rear
speakers, a center speaker,
and a subwoofer.
8/7.1 Two front speakers, two rear
speakers, two side speakers,
a center speaker, and a
subwoofer (select models
only).
Home audio Home stereo or home theater
system audio system with passive
speakers.
Digital audio Digital speakers or digital
input connector on audio
system.
Multistreaming Two front speakers, two rear
audio speakers, two side speakers,
a center speaker, and a
subwoofer (select
models only).
See
"Connecting 2.1 (2 speakers
and a subwoofer) audio
speakers" on page 23.
"Connecting 2.1 (2 speakers
and a subwoofer) audio
speakers" on page 23.
"Connecting 4.1 (4 speakers
and a subwoofer) audio
speakers" on page 24.
"Connecting 5.1 (5 speakers
and a subwoofer) audio
speakers" on page 25.
"Connecting 7.1 (7 speakers
and a subwoofer) audio
speakers" on page 27.
"Connecting the PC to a
home audio system" on
page 29.
"Connecting digital audio"
on page 33.
"Configuring multistreaming
audio" on page 41.