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Example 2: For Digital Home Entertainment
To configure multi-streaming audio output for digital
home entertainment with Sound Effect Manager:
1
Connect the audio output connectors to:
A headphone set or powered speakers
■
connected to the front Headphone Out
(green) connector for stereo music
playback.
A set of powered stereo, 5.1, or 7.1
■
speakers connected to the rear Speaker
Out connectors for DVD playback sound
output.
2
Click the Realtek HD Audio
Manager icon on the system tray to
open the Realtek HD Audio Sound
Effect Manager window.
3
Choose the Mixer tab.
4
Click the Multi-streaming setting
audio button The dialog box opens.
5
Select the Enable multi-streaming
playback check box, and select OK.
Configuring Audio for Media Center
Follow these steps after you have installed,
connected, and configured your speakers.
To configure multichannel audio output for the
Media Center:
1
Click Start on the taskbar, scroll down, and
select Media Center.
2
Click Settings, click DVD. Scroll down and
click Audio.
3
Select Speaker Configuration.
6
Select Realtek HD Audio rear output
from the drop-down list.
7
Open WinDVD to play a DVD movie. You
should hear the DVD sound on the rear
speakers.
8
Select Realtek HD Audio front output
from the drop-down list.
9
Open Windows Media Player to play music.
You should hear the music sound on the front
headphone connection.
10
To hear an external device source from the
Line In or Mic In connection:
a
Click the Multi-streaming
setting audio button. The dialog
box opens.
b
Check the Output Mic In/Line In to front
panel check box in the dialog box, and
select OK.
4
Select your Speaker Configuration by clicking
on the (+) or ( – ). If you select Analog - 2
Channel, then select the channel mode by
clicking the (+) or ( – ).
5
Click Save.
6
Close the window.
Configuring Speaker and Sound Options
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