HP Pavilion 500 HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) QUICK START GUIDE US/CTO P - Page 54

Using Speakers

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Modifying monitor display properties 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Appearance and Themes, if it is present. 4 Click Change the Screen Resolution. 5 On the Settings tab, adjust the screen resolution. Moving the slide toward Less increases the size of text on your screen. Moving the slide toward More decreases the size of text. 6 Click Apply. 26 HP Pavilion home PC Using Speakers Note: The stereo speakers set is a left-right, 2-channel speaker system, and may be passive (no power button and no power cord) or active (power button or power cord). A multi-channel audio speakers system is an active system with more than 2-channels and may include a subwoofer. For example, 5.1 channels, referred to as 6-speaker mode, uses two front speakers (left-right), two rear speakers (left-right), a center speaker, and a subwoofer. The PC may or may not include a set of stereo speakers or a subwoofer. For details on connecting the speakers to the PC, see the setup poster. If your PC has multi-channel audio speakers capability (select models only), you can connect 4 channels for 4 speakers output or 6 channels for 5.1 speakers output. Refer to "Using multi-channel audio speakers" on page 27.

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HP Pavilion home PC
Modifying monitor display
properties
1
Click the
Start
button.
2
Click
Control Panel
.
3
Click
Appearance and Themes
, if it is
present.
4
Click
Change the Screen Resolution
.
5
On the Settings tab, adjust the screen
resolution. Moving the slide toward Less
increases the size of text on your screen.
Moving the slide toward More decreases
the size of text.
6
Click
Apply
.
Using Speakers
Note:
The stereo speakers set is a left-right, 2-channel
speaker system, and may be passive (no power
button and no power cord) or active (power
button or power cord). A multi-channel audio
speakers system is an active system with more
than 2-channels and may include a subwoofer.
For example, 5.1 channels, referred to as
6-speaker mode, uses two front speakers (left-right),
two rear speakers (left-right), a center speaker, and
a subwoofer.
The PC may or may not include a set of
stereo speakers or a subwoofer. For details
on connecting the speakers to the PC, see
the setup poster.
If your PC has multi-channel audio speakers
capability (select models only), you can
connect 4 channels for 4 speakers output or
6 channels for 5.1 speakers output. Refer to
“Using multi-channel audio speakers” on
page 27.