Connecting 4.1 Audio Speakers - HP Media Center m1100 - Desktop PC Getting Started Manual

Step 8 is optional for a two-speaker setup.
8
After the speakers are connected to the PC,
configure the audio software for sound output
for your PC model:
3 Connector: See "Configuring Audio
■
Output with Multi-channel Sound
Manager" on page 48.
The following diagram shows a typical 2.1 audio installation:

Connecting 4.1 Audio Speakers

To connect two front speakers, two rear speakers,
and a subwoofer for four-channel (4.1 speaker)
output:
1
Turn off the PC.
2
.
Connect the front speaker cable to the lime
green audio line out connector that matches
the back of your PC.
3
6
■
■
3
Connect the rear speaker cable to the black
connector that matches the back of your PC.
3
S
■
6 Connector: See "Configuring Audio
Output with Sound Effect Manager" on
page 51.
Sound Card: See "Configuring Audio
Output with a Sound Card" on page 53.
6
For 3 Connector systems, the blue audio
line in connector functions as a rear line
out when a multichannel audio
configuration is activated.
Configuring Speaker and Sound Options
S
3 is Three Connector
6 is Six Connector
S is Sound Card
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