HP A6430f Advanced Setup Guide - Page 29

Connecting 4.1 (Four speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers

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Step 8 is optional for a two-speaker setup. 8 After the speakers are connected to the computer, configure the audio software for sound output for your computer model. See "Connecting Speakers or Microphone." Type 3: See "Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager" in the Getting Started guide. Type 6: See "Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager" in the Getting Started guide. Type S (audio card): See "Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi or X-Fi Fatality audio card" in the Getting Started guide. The following diagram shows a typical 2.1 audio installation: Connecting 4.1 (Four speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers To connect two front speakers, two rear speakers, and a subwoofer for four-channel (4.1 speaker) output: 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Connect the front speaker cable to the lime green Audio Line Out connector that matches the back of your computer. 3 6 S NOTE: Type 3 is three connectors. Type 6 is six connectors. Type S is sound card. Connecting Speakers or Microphone 23

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Connecting Speakers or Microphone
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Step 8 is optional for a two-speaker setup.
8
After the speakers are connected to the computer, configure the audio software for
sound output for your computer model. See “Connecting Speakers or Microphone.”
±
Type 3: See “Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager” in the
Getting Started
guide.
±
Type 6: See “Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager” in the
Getting Started
guide.
±
Type S (audio card): See “Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi or X-Fi Fatality
audio card” in the
Getting Started
guide.
The following diagram shows a typical 2.1 audio installation:
Connecting 4.1 (Four speakers and a subwoofer)
audio speakers
To connect two front speakers, two rear speakers, and a subwoofer for four-channel
(4.1 speaker) output:
1
Turn off the computer.
2
Connect the front speaker cable to the lime green Audio Line Out connector that
matches the back of your computer.
NOTE:
±
Type 3 is three connectors.
±
Type 6 is six connectors.
±
Type S is sound card.
3
6
S