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Connecting high-definition devices (select models only)

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Connecting high-definition devices (select models only) For best results, when you connect an audio or video device such as a high-definition TV to the HDMI port (select models only) on your computer, follow these guidelines: ● Use QuickPlay as your software application. ● Set S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) as your default audio playback device. Otherwise, you may hear audio only through your computer speakers, not through the audio or video device. To set S/PDIF as your default audio playback device, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound icon. 2. Click the Playback tab. 3. Click S/PDIF Interface, click Set Default, and then click OK. 4. Start QuickPlay (or restart it if it is already running), and you should hear audio on your device. Connecting high-definition devices (select models only) 13

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Connecting high-definition devices (select models only)
For best results, when you connect an audio or video device such as a high-definition TV to the HDMI
port (select models only) on your computer, follow these guidelines:
Use QuickPlay as your software application.
Set S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) as your default audio playback device.
Otherwise, you may hear audio only through your computer speakers, not through the audio or video
device.
To set S/PDIF as your default audio playback device, follow these steps:
1.
Select
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Hardware and Sound
>
Sound
icon.
2.
Click the
Playback
tab.
3.
Click
S/PDIF Interface
, click
Set Default
, and then click
OK
.
4.
Start QuickPlay (or restart it if it is already running), and you should hear audio on your device.
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