Asus DAV Center D22 User Manual - Page 26

English Speaker configurations You may set up your Media Center PC for the following supported configurations: Name Headphones 2 (stereo) 2.1 4.1 6/ 5.1 8/ 7.1 Home audio system Speaker System None. Left speaker, right speaker. Left speaker, right speaker, and a subwoofer. Two front speakers, two rear speakers, and a subwoofer. Two front speakers, two rear speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer. Two front speakers, two rear speakers, two side speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer. Home stereo or home theater audio system with passive speakers. Speaker types Your PC supports only an active (powered) speaker system. An active speaker system must have its own power source. A home audio system does not require active speakers because the receiver provides amplification. A stereo speaker set is a left-right, two channel speaker system. A multi-channel audio speaker has a left-right front and left-right rear channel, and it may include a subwoofer and a center speaker. Side speakers are included in more advanced systems. A subwoofer provides enhanced bass sounds. ".1" indicates a subwoofer. For instance, 7.1 channels refers to an eight-speaker mode and uses two front speakers (left-right), two side speakers (left-right), a center speaker, and a subwoofer. 20 Asus Media Center PC