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5.1 Speaker System
Because your 5.1 speaker system may vary, to set up
your speakers, please refer to the instruction package
included with the 5.1 speaker system box.
To connect the 5.1 speaker system, refer to the table
listing connector information.
Be sure to select the 5.1 speakers by doing the
following:
1 Select speakers in the Windows Control Panel:
Click Start on the taskbar, choose Control Panel.
Click Sounds, Speech and Audio Devices, and
then click Sounds and Audio Devices. The
Sounds and Audio Devices Properties window opens.
Click Volume tab and under the Speaker settings
click Advanced button. On the Speakers tab, in the
Speaker setup:
box select 5.1 surround sound
speakers from the drop-down menu. Click Apply,
and then click OK.
2 Select speakers for DVD Audio in the Media Center:
Open Media Center (see “Opening Media Center”).
Select Settings, TV/DVD, DVD, and Audio (wait
for the properties window to open). On the
iviaudio
tab click 6 speaker mode (5.1 channel), select
Apply, and then select OK.
3 Select speakers in AudioHQ Speaker setting:
Click Start, All Programs, Creative, Sound
Blaster Audigy, and then click Creative
AudioHQ. Double-click Speaker. The Surround
Mixer window opens. In the
Speaker
box, select
5.1 Speakers from the drop-down menu.
You can also test the speakers; open the Creative
AudioHQ Surround Mixer window (see step 3) and
click Test.
5.1 Plug (color) Connects to back of PC (color)
Front speakers (green) Line out-1 (lime green)
Rear speakers (black) Line out-2 (black)
Center/subwoofer (orange) Line out-3 (orange)
Line out-2
Line out-1
Line out-3 or
Digital out
Speakers
