HP Pavilion Media Center m7600 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide - Page 50
home audio installation procedure, be labeled Surround
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n Receiver/amplifier input connectors may be labeled Surround, 5.1, or 6 Channel inputs, CD, DVD, or DVD In. n Type 3 is three connectors. Type 6 is six connectors. Type S is sound card. 5.1 home audio installation procedure To connect a six-channel (5.1 speaker) home audio system to the PC: 1 Turn off the PC. 2 Turn off the receiver/amplifier. 3 Connect the front stereo minijack end of a Y adapter cable into the lime green Audio Line Out connector that matches the back of your PC. OUT 3 6 S Connect the left and right ends of the Y adapter cable into the front left (L) and right (R) inputs on the back of the receiver/ amplifier. 4 If you have rear speakers, connect the rear stereo minijack end of a Y adapter cable into the Audio Line In (blue) or the Rear Speaker Out (black) connector that matches the back of your PC. IN 3 6 S ■ Connect the left and right ends of the Y adapter cable into the rear left (L) and right (R) inputs on the back of the receiver/amplifier. 5 If you have a center/subwoofer speaker, connect the stereo minijack of a Y adapter cable into the microphone (pink) connector or the center speaker/subwoofer (gold) connector that matches the back of your PC. 3 6 S ■ Connect the left and right ends of the Y adapter cable into the center/subwoofer inputs on the back of the receiver/amplifier (6/5.1- or higher-channel system). ■ Plug the Y adapter cable into the subwoofer connector on the back of the receiver even if a subwoofer is not used. 6 Turn on the receiver/amplifier. 7 Select the receiver/amplifier input that the Y adapter cables are plugged into. 8 Turn on the PC. 9 After the audio system is connected to the PC, configure the audio software for sound output for your PC model: ■ Type 3: See "Configuring Audio Output with Multi-channel Sound Manager" on page 48. ■ Type 6: See "Configuring Audio Output with Sound Effect Manager" on page 50. ■ Sound card: See "Configuring Audio Output with a Sound Card" on page 53. 46 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide