Configuring Speaker And Sound Options; Step 1: Connecting The Speakers; Sound Connector Types - Compaq Presario SR1700 - Desktop PC Getting Started Manual

Configuring Speaker and Sound
Options
There are three steps to setting up sound on the PC:
1 Connecting the speakers.
2 Configuring the sound software.
3 Configuring sound for the media software program.
Compaq PCs support many different audio options, sound connections, and
speaker configurations. This chapter describes the most typical options. Your system
may have different components.
NOTE: For additional information on connecting the speakers, refer to the setup
poster that came with the PC and the documentation that came with your speakers.

Step 1: Connecting the speakers

Sound connector types

Your model may include one of three analog sound connector types on the back of
your PC:
• Three connectors
• Six connectors
• Sound card
Your system may also have a separate Digital Out connection (select models only).
Software configuration is different for each connector type, as noted in the
instructions.

Configuring Speaker and Sound Options

15