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Using Multi-Channel Audio Speakers If your PC has multi-channel audio speakers, you can connect 4 channels for 4 speakers output or 6 channels for 5.1 speakers output. Connecting and configuring a multichannel speaker system 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. Speaker plugs Front speakers Rear speakers Center/subwoofer speakers Back of PC connectors Audio (line) Out (lime-green) Audio (line) In (blue) Mic-1 (pink) 3 Turn on the PC. 4 Turn on the speaker system. 5 Click Start on the taskbar. 6 Choose All Programs. 7 Double-click Multi-channel Sound Manager. 8 Click the Speaker Configuration tab. 9 Select the option for the number of speakers in your system, for example, 6 channels mode for 5.1 speakers output. 10 Click OK. Configuring multichannel audio output for the DVD player 1 Insert a DVD or start InterVideo WinDVD. 2 Right-click in the WinDVD window, and then click Properties. 3 Click the Audio tab. 4 Click the option for the number of speakers matching your multichannel speaker system. 5 Click OK. Note: If you want to play a stereo DVD, repeat steps 1 through 5 and change the audio properties for WinDVD to match the DVD output.