HP Z558 HP Digital Entertainment Center - User's Guide - Page 61

Digital Powered Speakers You can install a digital audio system with up to two front speakers, two surround speakers, two surround back speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer to your HP Digital Entertainment Center. Do not connect analog multichannel speaker outputs if you connect the digital output. You can connect either the coaxial or optical digital audio cable, depending on your system. If you have both cables, connect one cable only. n Some powered speakers can generate (upmix) the 7.1 audio with 5.1 input channels. Refer to your product documentation. ■ Insert optical cords straight in until they click into place. ■ Do not bend or tie optical cords. To connect six-channel (5.1 speaker) digital output to a speaker digital input: 1 Connect a digital audio coaxial or optical cable to a Digital Audio Out connector on the back of your HP Digital Entertainment Center. 2 Connect the digital audio coaxial or optical cable to the speakers. 3 Plug in the speaker system power. Refer to the speaker documentation. 4 Turn on the speaker system. DIGITAL AUDIO IN Optical Coaxial Choose one Connecting Audio AUDIO IN AUDIO 7.1 PRE-OUT SURROUND SURROUND CENTER BACK L L L FRONT L VIDEO VIDEO OUT Y Pb DVI Pr 100-240V- 4/A 50/60Hz R AC IN R R SUB R WOOFER S-VIDEO COMPONENT VGA COAXIAL 10/ 100/ 1000 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT HI SPEED USB 2.0 1394 ETHERNET DIGITAL VIDEO OUT Digital Audio Out Digital powered speaker installation (5.1 shown) WIRELESS LAN 802.11 b/g REMOVABLE ANTENNA ACTIVITY LINK TV SOURCE 1 IN R L CABLE/ANT. IN FM ANTENNA IN 1 AUDIO VIDEO TV SOURCE 2 IN S-VIDEO CABLE/ANT. IN R AUDIO L VIDEO S-VIDEO 2 INFRARED TRANSMITTER OUT 2 1 Connecting Audio 55