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Connecting 7.1 (Seven speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers

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8 Plug in the speaker system power. 9 Turn on the speaker system. 10 After the speakers are connected to the computer, configure the audio software for sound output for your computer model. See "Configuring Speaker and Sound Options." Type 3: See "Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager." Type 6: See "Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager." Type 6 - multistreaming: See "Configuring multistreaming audio." Type S (audio card): See "Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi or X-Fi Fatality audio card." The following diagram shows a typical 5.1 audio installation: Connecting 7.1 (Seven speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers (Select models only) To connect two front speakers, two side speakers, two rear speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer for eight-channel (7.1 speaker) output: 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Connect the front speaker cable to the lime green Audio Line Out connector on the back of your computer. 3 Connect the rear speaker cable to the black Audio Line Rear connector on the back of your computer. 26 Getting Started (features vary by model)

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26
Getting Started (features vary by model)
8
Plug in the speaker system power.
9
Turn on the speaker system.
10
After the speakers are connected to the computer, configure the audio software for
sound output for your computer model. See “Configuring Speaker and Sound
Options.”
±
Type 3: See “Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager.”
±
Type 6: See “Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager.”
±
Type 6 — multistreaming: See “Configuring multistreaming audio.”
±
Type S (audio card): See “Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi or X-Fi Fatality
audio card.”
The following diagram shows a typical 5.1 audio installation:
Connecting 7.1 (Seven speakers and a
subwoofer) audio speakers
(Select models only)
To connect two front speakers, two side speakers, two rear speakers, a center speaker,
and a subwoofer for eight-channel (7.1 speaker) output:
1
Turn off the computer.
2
Connect the front speaker cable to the lime green Audio Line Out connector on the
back of your computer.
3
Connect the rear speaker cable to the black Audio Line Rear connector on the back of
your computer.