Retasking Front-Panel Connectors; Disabling Digital Audio Output With Sound Effect Manager (Optional) - HP A1210n - Pavilion - 512 MB RAM Getting Started Manual

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6 Click Audio Wizard. A window opens that shows the connector panel on the
front of the PC.
7 Place a check in the Enable jack detection check box to enable the wizard.
8 Connect the speaker system audio cable plugs into the connectors on the front
of your PC. The panel display highlights a cable that is properly inserted in a
connector.
9 Close the window.

Retasking front-panel connectors

With the Audio Wizard enabled, both the microphone connector and the
headphones connector on the front of the PC can be retasked to perform a different
audio function. These two connectors are universal audio jacks. When you plug in a
cable, the wizard asks you to select the function for the cable from a list, and then it
sets the universal audio jack to perform as the selected function. The functions are:
• Stereo Speaker (Out)
• Microphone (In)
• Headphone (In)
• Audio Line In
To retask front-panel connectors:
1 Follow steps 1 through 7 of the procedure, "Using the Audio Wizard in the
Sound Effect Manager" on page 39.
2 When you plug in a cable, the wizard asks you to select the device you
plugged in from a list.
3 Close the window.
Disabling digital audio output with Sound Effect
Manager (optional)
To disable digital audio output:
1 Open the Sound Effect Manager:
Click Start, Control Panel, Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, and
then Sound Effect Manager.
2 Click Audio Wizard. A window opens displaying the connector panel on the
front of the PC.