HP Pavilion a400 HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Users Guide 5990-6416 - Page 51

working with sound, pictures, and video

Get HP Pavilion a400 - Desktop PC PDF manuals and user guides View all HP Pavilion a400 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 51 highlights

working with sound, pictures, and video using speakers Speakers are included with the monitor (select models only), or are sold separately. For details on connecting stereo speakers to the PC, see the quick setup poster. NOTE: Speakers may be passive (no power button and no power cable) or active (power button or power cable). Your PC supports only active (powered) speaker systems; the speaker system must have its own power cable. A stereo speaker set is a left-right, 2-channel speaker system. A multi-channel audio speaker system is a system with more than two channels, and may include a subwoofer. For example, 5.1 channels, referred to as a 6-speaker mode, uses two front speakers (left-right), two rear speakers (left-right), a centre speaker, and a subwoofer. If your PC has multi-channel audio speaker capacity (select models only), you can connect four channels for four speakers output or six channels for 5.1 speakers output. Connect your speaker system to the PC and then configure the audio software for sound output. Refer to "connecting a multi-channel speaker system to your pc" on page 44. working with sound, pictures, and video 43

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
working with sound, pictures, and video
43
using speakers
Speakers are included with the monitor (select models only), or are sold
separately. For details on connecting stereo speakers to the PC, see the quick
setup poster.
NOTE:
Speakers
may be passive (no power button and no power cable) or active
(power button or power cable). Your PC supports only active (powered) speaker
systems; the speaker system must have its own power cable.
A
stereo speaker set
is a left-right, 2-channel speaker system. A
multi-channel audio
speaker system
is a system with more than two channels, and may include a
subwoofer. For example, 5.1 channels, referred to as a 6-speaker mode, uses two
front speakers (left-right), two rear speakers (left-right), a centre speaker, and a
subwoofer.
If your PC has multi-channel audio speaker capacity (select models only), you
can connect four channels for four speakers output or six channels for 5.1
speakers output.
Connect your speaker system to the PC and then configure the audio software
for sound output. Refer to ”connecting a multi-channel speaker system to your
pc” on page 44.
working with sound, pictures,
and video