HP Media Center m7200 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide - Page 52

Configuring Audio for Media Center, Audio Output Configuration

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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. 4 Select your Speaker Configuratiuon 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 Audio for WinDVD Player Follow these steps after you have installed, connected, and configured your speakers. The InterVideo WinDVD program (select models only) is set up for two-speaker (stereo) output. To hear all speakers from DVD movies recorded with multichannel audio, change the audio properties for WinDVD to match your speaker configuration (if your InterVideo WinDVD program supports more than two channels). If you want to play a stereo DVD, you may change the audio properties of WinDVD to match the recorded DVD audio output. 1 Insert a DVD Or Click Start, choose All Programs, InterVideo WinDVD, InterVideo WinDVD Player, and then click InterVideo WinDVD. The WinDVD video window opens. 2 Right-click anywhere in the WinDVD video window, and then click Setup. The Setup window opens. 3 Click the Audio tab. 4 Select Audio Output Configuration. Choose Analog or Digital (S/PDIF). Click Apply. 5 Select Audio Speaker Configuration. Click the option for the number of speakers to match your multichannel speaker system. 6 You can click the Test button to test the speakers. You should be able to hear the speakers. Click Stop, and then click OK. 48 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide

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HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide
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
.
4
Select your Speaker Configuratiuon 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 Audio for WinDVD Player
Follow these steps after you have installed,
connected, and configured your speakers.
The InterVideo WinDVD program (select models
only) is set up for two-speaker (stereo) output. To
hear all speakers from DVD movies recorded with
multichannel audio, change the audio properties
for WinDVD to match your speaker configuration
(if your InterVideo WinDVD program supports
more than two channels).
If you want to play a stereo DVD, you may change
the audio properties of WinDVD to match the
recorded DVD audio output.
1
Insert a DVD
Or
Click
Start
, choose
All Programs
,
InterVideo WinDVD
,
InterVideo
WinDVD Player
, and then click
InterVideo WinDVD
. The WinDVD video
window opens.
2
Right-click anywhere in the WinDVD video
window, and then click
Setup
. The Setup
window opens.
3
Click the
Audio
tab.
4
Select
Audio Output Configuration
.
Choose
Analog
or
Digital (S/PDIF)
.
Click
Apply
.
5
Select
Audio Speaker Configuration
.
Click the option for the number of speakers to
match your multichannel speaker system.
6
You can click the
Test
button to test the
speakers. You should be able to hear the
speakers. Click
Stop
, and then click
OK
.