7.1 Powered Speakers - HP z553 User Manual

7.1 Powered Speakers

You can install a 7.1 audio system to your HP Digital
Entertainment Center.
To connect two front speakers, two surround speakers,
two surround back speakers, a center speaker, and a
subwoofer for eight-channel (7.1 speaker) output:
1
Connect the RCA connector end of the Y adapter
cables to the Audio Out connectors Front Right, Front
Left, Center, Surround Right, Surround Left, Surround
Back on the back of your HP Digital Entertainment
Center.
2
Connect the female 3.5-mm (1/8-inch) mini-jack end
of the Y adapters to the Audio Line In cables of the
speaker amplifier.
Typical 7.1 powered speaker installation
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HP Digital Entertainment Center
AC
AUDIO IN AUDIO 7.1 PRE-OUT
SURROUND SURROUND CENTER FRONT
BACK
L L L L
100-240V- 4/A 50/60Hz
R R R SUB R
AC IN WOOFER
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
DIGITAL AUDIO HI SPEED USB 2.0 1394
OUT
3
Plug in the speaker system power. Refer to the
speaker documentation.
4
Turn on the speaker system.
Some powered speakers can generate
(upmix) the 7.1 audio with 5.1 input
channels. Refer to your product
documentation.
Subwoofer
VIDEO OUT
Y
VIDEO
Pb
DVI
Pr
S-VIDEO COMPONENT VGA
10/ 100/ 1000
ETHERNET
DIGITAL VIDEO OUT
n
Center Speaker
WIRELESS LAN 802.11 b/g
REMOVABLE ANTENNA
ACTIVITY
LINK
TV SOURCE 1 IN
TV ANTENNA IN FM ANTENNA IN
R L
Ω
DUAL 75
AUDIO
VIDEO S-VIDEO COAXIAL
TUNER
TV SOURCE 2 IN
R AUDIO L S-VIDEO
INFRARED TRANSMITTER OUT
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