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Connect speaker plugs for: 2 Speaker Mode 4/4.1 Speaker Mode Front speakers Front speakers Not used for speakers Not used for speakers Rear speakers Not used for speakers 6/5.1 Speaker Mode Front speakers Rear speakers Center/ subwoofer speakers To PC connector Audio Out (lime-green) Audio In (blue) Mic-1 (pink) Connector icon OUT IN Configure the audio output for the multi-channel speaker system by performing the following procedure. configuring the multi-channel sound manager 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose Music. 4 Click Multi-channel Sound Manager and then click Multi-channel Sound Manager again. The Audio Configuration window opens. NOTE: If you do not see the Speaker Configuration tab, your PC does not have the multi-channel capability. However, it still has two-channel (stereo) output. 5 Click the Speaker Configuration tab. 6 Select the option describing the number of speakers in your system, for example, 6/5.1 speaker mode. You can click the Speaker Test tab and then click a speaker icon to test it. 7 Click OK. configuring multi-channel audio output for the dvd player The InterVideo WinDVD™ program (select models only) is set up for twospeaker (stereo) output. To hear all speakers from DVD movies recorded with multi-channel audio, change the audio properties for WinDVD to match your speaker configuration (if your InterVideo WinDVD program supports more than two channels): 1 Insert a DVD, or start InterVideo WinDVD Player (see "playing dvd movies with the intervideo windvd player" on page 57). 2 Right-click anywhere in the WinDVD video window, and then click Setup. working with sound, pictures, and video 47

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working with sound, pictures, and video
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Connect speaker plugs for:
2 Speaker
Mode
4/4.1
Speaker
Mode
6/5.1
Speaker
Mode
To PC
connector
Connector
icon
Front speakers
Front speakers
Front speakers
Audio Out
(lime-green)
OUT
Not used for
speakers
Rear speakers
Rear speakers
Audio In (blue)
IN
Not used for
speakers
Not used for
speakers
Center/
subwoofer
speakers
Mic-1 (pink)
Configure the audio output for the multi-channel speaker system by performing
the following procedure.
configuring the multi-channel sound manager
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Choose
All Programs
.
3
Choose
Music
.
4
Click
Multi-channel Sound Manager
and then click
Multi-channel Sound
Manager
again. The Audio Configuration window opens.
NOTE:
If you do not see the Speaker Configuration tab, your PC does not have
the multi-channel capability. However, it still has two-channel (stereo)
output.
5
Click the
Speaker Configuration
tab.
6
Select the option describing the number of speakers in your system, for
example,
6/5.1 speaker mode
. You can click the
Speaker Test
tab and then
click a speaker icon to test it.
7
Click
OK
.
configuring multi-channel audio output for
the dvd player
The InterVideo WinDVD™ program (select models only) is set up for two-
speaker (stereo) output. To hear all speakers from DVD movies recorded with
multi-channel audio, change the audio properties for WinDVD to match your
speaker configuration (if your InterVideo WinDVD program supports more than
two channels):
1
Insert a DVD, or start InterVideo WinDVD Player (see “playing dvd movies
with the intervideo windvd player“ on page 57).
2
Right-click anywhere in the WinDVD video window, and then click
Setup
.