Setting Up 3-Connector Sound - HP A1210n - Pavilion - 512 MB RAM Getting Started Manual

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Getting Started Guide

Setting Up 3-connector Sound

PC models that include three sound connectors (select models only) on the back of
the PC support up to six channels of sound (5.1 speaker output) and use the
Multi-channel Sound Manager to configure the software settings.
Connecting the speaker system to the PC (3-connector)
The 3-connector audio speaker system uses the Audio In, Audio Out, and Mic
connectors on the back or front of the PC. Refer to the setup poster for the location of
the connectors.
1 With the speaker system off, assemble the speakers and, if used, the subwoofer.
Refer to the speaker documentation.
2 Turn off the PC.
3 Connect the three audio cable plugs from the speaker system to the connectors
on the back of the PC. (See the following table.)
Connect speaker plugs for:
4/4.1
2 Speaker Speaker
Mode Mode
Front Front
speakers speakers
Not used for Rear speakers
speakers
Not used for Not used for
speakers speakers
4 Turn on the PC.
5 Turn on the speaker system.
6 Configure the audio output for this 3-connector multi-channel speaker system by
performing the following procedure.
6/5.1
Speaker To PC
Mode connector
Front Audio Out
speakers (lime green)
Rear speakers Audio In
(blue)
Center/ Mic-1 (pink)
subwoofer
speakers
Connector
icon
OUT
IN