HP a1217n, a1320y, a1428x, a1339d manual Configuring Sound for the Media Software Program

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Example 2: For digital home entertainment

To configure multistreaming audio output for digital home entertainment with Sound Effect Manager:

1Connect the audio output connectors to:

•A headphone set or powered speakers connected to the front Headphone Out (green) connector for stereo music playback.

•A set of powered stereo, 5.1, or 7.1 speakers connected to the rear Speaker Out connectors for DVD playback sound output.

2Click the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on the system tray to open the Realtek HD Audio Sound Effect Manager window.

3Choose the Mixer tab.

4Click the Multi-streaming setting audio button. The dialog box opens.

5Select the Enable multi-streaming playback check box, and select OK.

6Select Realtek HD Audio rear output from the drop-down list.

7Insert and play a DVD movie. You should hear the DVD sound on the rear speakers.

8Select Realtek HD Audio front output from the drop-down list.

9Open Windows Media Player to play music. You should hear the music sound on the front headphone connection.

10To hear an external device source from the Line In or Mic In connection:

a Click the Multi-streaming setting audio button. The dialog box opens.

b Check the Output Mic In/Line In to front panel check box in the dialog box, and select OK.

Step 3: Configuring Sound for the Media Software Program

To take full advantage of the sound system capabilities, such as surround sound, after connecting and configuring the speakers, you must also configure the media software program.

For example, if you have a 7.1 speaker system and want to have surround sound when listening to music or watching DVD movies, you must enable surround sound within the media software program.

The procedure is different for each software media program. See the instructions and documentation that came with the media software program.

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Contents Getting Started Guide Page Getting Started Guide USA Table of Contents Working with Digital Images Configuring Speaker and Sound OptionsUsing the Memory Card Reader Using the HP Personal Media DriveCreating Video Discs and Movies Creating Audio and Data Discs103 Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerPlacing your PC in the proper location Setting Up Your PCUsing surge protection Putting Your PC TogetherConnecting to the PC Connector Symbol Description Mouse PS/2 connectorSerial Rear Turning On Your PC for the First Time Storing documentation and recovery discsRequirements Setting Up and Connecting to the InternetPage Signing Up for Software Updates Using the PC with Safety and ComfortCreating user accounts Setting Up Accounts on Your New PCCreating passwords Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware DevicesUsing HP Products Using HP Organize SoftwareChoose All Programs Click HP Organize Identifying Special Keyboard Buttons Using the KeyboardHp or Icon Feature DescriptionDVD/MP3 Customizing the keyboard buttons Using Your Docking Bay Using Your PC TopTo store CDs, DVDs, or memory cards Page Page Configuring Speaker and Sound Options Connecting the speakersSound connector types Illustration Type Connector DescriptionSound connector Description Name Speaker system See Speaker configurationsSpeaker types Connecting 2.1 2 speakers and a subwoofer audio speakersConnecting 4.1 4 speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting 5.1 5 speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Page Connecting 7.1 7 speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Page Adapter cables Connecting the PC to a home audio systemOr 2.1 home stereo installation 5 speakers and a subwoofer home audio installation 5 speakers and a subwoofer home audio installation procedure Select models only Connecting digital audioConfiguring the Sound Software Choose All Programs Configuring audio output with Multi-channel Sound ManagerPage Sound Effect Manager control screens Configuring audio output with Sound Effect ManagerClick the Speaker Configuration tab To enable the Audio WizardRetasking front-panel connectors with Sound Effect Manager Using the Audio Wizard in the Sound Effect ManagerRealtek HD Sound Effect Manager control screens Configuring the Realtek HD Sound Effect Manager When to use multistreaming audio Configuring multistreaming audioSetting up multistreaming audio Select the Enable multi-streaming playback check boxExample 1 Online gaming Example 2 For digital home entertainment Configuring Sound for the Media Software ProgramResolving Sound Issues Type 6 connectors onlySelecting Recording Devices Using the Memory Card Reader Using the Memory Card Reader Media Insertion Guide Slot memory card reader select models onlyCard Insert Into 4-slot reader Card Insert Into 2-slot reader Using the HP Personal Media Drive Connecting the Drive Inserting the Drive Click My Computer Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive LetterPlaying music files Using the DriveStoring files Playing media filesDisconnecting the Drive Working with Digital Images Using HP Photosmart Premier Page Getting Started Guide Playing CDs and DVDs Playing Music CDsPlaying DVDs Playing CDs and DVDs with Windows Media Player Using country/region codesSelect Play using Windows Media Player, and click OK. Or Playing Video CDs VCDsPlaying Video CDs VCDs with Windows Media Player Getting Started Guide Creating Audio and Data Discs Working with Audio CDs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before RecordingAudio CD tips Verifying audio disc recorded without errorsCreating jukebox discs Creating audio CDsVerifying data disc recorded without errors Working with Data DVDs and CDsData disc tips Creating data discs Archiving Files on a CD or DVD Copying a DVD or CDWorking with Image Files Creating an image fileBurning from an image file Disc Labeling with LightScribe LightScribe requirementsBurning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler Compatibility Information Using adhesive disc labelsVCD Disc Features and Compatibility TableDVD Optical Drive Quick Reference TableWith this program You can Software Quick Reference TableWith this program You can Before You Begin Capturing Video Creating Video Discs and MoviesCreating a Video Project Sonic MyDVD Video ProjectsAdding files to a video project Capturing video to a video projectClick Add Files Adding submenus to a video project Adding slideshows to a video projectTo This Menu Editing the style of a video projectEditing movie files Click Edit StyleClick Edit Movie Burning a video project to discCreating a Video Project with the Direct-to-Disc Wizards Video Quality and Disc Size Video Audio Estimated time per disc size Quality Format DVD Recording TimeGetting Started Guide Basic Steps to Make a Movie Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerLocating muvee autoProducer Getting started Using muvee autoProducerCapturing video from a DV camcorder Capturing live video from a DV camcorderClick Tools, then Get Video from Camera Capturing recorded video from a DV camcorder Adding videosPage Adding music Adding picturesSelecting the style Changing the settingsAdding an opening title and closing credits Making the movie VCD video CD Saving the movie projectRecording the movie project to disc Computer Playback Mail DV camcorderGetting Started Guide Choose All Programs Choose User’s Guides Getting HelpFinding Onscreen Guides Finding Guides on the WebChoose All Programs Choose PC Help & Tools Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterUsing PC Help & Tools Using Updates from HPTurning off messages Getting messagesReactivating messages Index IndexGetting Started Guide Multichannel speakers configuring Messages 100 supported formats Index Printed
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