HP Pavilion 500 HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide 5990-527 - Page 49

Speaker Configuration

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To confirm that your PC has multi-channel audio: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. If you see the Multi-channel Sound Manager folder in the All Programs menu, your PC has the multi-channel option. To connect your multi-channel speaker system to the PC: 1 Turn off the PC. 2 Connect the three audio cable plugs from the speaker system to the connectors on the back of the PC (see the table). Connect speaker channels (plugs) Front speakers Rear speakers Center/subwoofer speakers To PC back connector Audio (Line) Out (lime-green) Audio (Line) In (blue) Mic-1 (pink) 3 Turn on the PC. 4 Turn on your speaker system. 5 Configure the multi-channel audio output; refer to the next procedure. To configure multi-channel audio output for speakers configuration: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Click Multi-channel Sound Manager. The Audio Configuration window opens. Note: If you do not see Multi-channel Sound Manager in the All Programs menu, your PC does not have the multi-channel option. 4 Click the Speaker Configuration tab. 5 Select the option describing the number of speakers in your system, for example, 6 channels mode for 5.1 speakers output. 6 Click OK. Quick Start Guide 23 Basics

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Quick Start Guide
23
Basics
To confirm that your PC has
multi-channel audio:
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Choose
All Programs
. If you see the
Multi-channel Sound Manager
folder in
the All Programs menu, your PC has the
multi-channel option.
To connect your multi-channel
speaker system to the PC:
1
Turn off the PC.
2
Connect the three audio cable plugs from the
speaker system to the connectors on the back
of the PC (see the table).
Connect speaker
channels (plugs)
To PC back
connector
Front speakers
Audio (Line) Out
(lime-green)
Rear speakers
Audio (Line) In (blue)
Center/subwoofer
speakers
Mic-1 (pink)
3
Turn on the PC.
4
Turn on your speaker system.
5
Configure the multi-channel audio output;
refer to the next procedure.
To configure multi-channel audio output
for speakers configuration:
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Choose
All Programs
.
3
Click
Multi-channel Sound Manager
.
The Audio Configuration window opens.
Note:
If you do not see Multi-channel Sound Manager
in the All Programs menu, your PC does not
have the multi-channel option.
4
Click the
Speaker Configuration
tab.
5
Select the option describing the number
of speakers in your system, for example,
6 channels mode for 5.1 speakers
output
.
6
Click
OK
.