Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function
After installing the audio driver, you are able to use the 4-/6-channel audio feature now. To enable 4- or 6-channel audio operation, first connect 4 or 6 speakers to the appropriate audio connectors, and then select 4- or 6- channel audio setting in the software utility.
Using the Back Panel
In addition to a default 2-channel analog audio output function, the audio connectors on the Back Panel also provide 4- or 6-channel analog audio output function if a proper setting is made in the software utility.
Read the following steps to have the Multi-Channel Audio Function properly set in the software utility, and have your speakers correctly con- nected to the Back Panel.
Configuration in the Software Utility
1. Click the audio icon | from the window tray at the lower-right |
corner of the screen. | |
2.Select a desired surround sound effect from the “Environment” drop-down menu.
3.Click the Speaker Configuration tab.
4.Select Synchronize the phonejack switch with the settings.
5.Select a desired multi-channel operation from No. of Speakers.
a.Headphone
b.2-Channel Mode for Stereo-Speaker Output
c.4-Channel Mode for 4-Speaker Output
d.6-Channel Mode for 5.1-Speaker Output
6.Click OK to close this window.