Configuring Speaker and Sound Options......................................
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Step 1: Connecting the speakers ..................................................................
Sound connector types ...........................................................................
Speaker configurations ..........................................................................
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Speaker types .......................................................................................
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Connecting 2.1 (2 speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers ...................
Connecting 4.1 (4 speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers ...................
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Connecting 5.1 (5 speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers ...................
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Connecting 7.1 (7 speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers ...................
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Connecting the PC to a home audio system ..............................................
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2 or 2.1 home stereo installation.............................................................
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5.1 (5 speakers and a subwoofer) home audio installation.........................
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5.1 (5 speakers and a subwoofer) home audio installation procedure..........
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Connecting digital audio........................................................................
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Step 2: Configuring the Sound Software .......................................................
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Configuring audio output with Multi-channel Sound Manager .....................
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Configuring audio output with Sound Effect Manager ................................
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Configuring audio output with Realtek HD Sound Effect Manager................
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Configuring multistreaming audio............................................................
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Step 3: Configuring Sound for the Media Software Program ...........................
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Selecting Recording Devices ........................................................................
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Resolving Sound Issues................................................................................
Using the Memory Card Reader ...................................................
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Using the Memory Card Reader...................................................................
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Media Insertion Guide ................................................................................
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Using the HP Personal Media Drive ..............................................
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Connecting the Drive ..................................................................................
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Inserting the Drive ......................................................................................
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Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive Letter..............................................
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Using the Drive ..........................................................................................
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Disconnecting the Drive...............................................................................
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Working with Digital Images........................................................
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Using HP Photosmart Premier .......................................................................
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Playing CDs and DVDs .................................................................
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Playing Music CDs .....................................................................................
Playing DVDs.............................................................................................
Using country/region codes ...................................................................
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Playing CDs and DVDs with Windows Media Player ......................................
Playing Video CDs (VCDs)...........................................................................
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Playing Video CDs (VCDs) with Windows Media Player .................................
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