To connect digital audio speakers:

1Turn off the computer.

2Connect the Digital Out connector on the back panel of your computer to the digital input (S/PDIF) on digital speakers or a digital audio system.

3

6

S

NOTE:

￿Type 3 is three connectors.

￿Type 6 is six connectors.

￿Type S is sound card.

3Turn on the computer.

NOTE: Always turn on the computer before you turn on the speaker system.

4Plug in the speaker system power.

5Turn on the speaker system.

6After the speakers are connected to the computer, configure the audio software for sound output for your computer model. See “Configuring Speaker and Sound Options.”

￿Audio card with digital output and type 3 connectors: See “Configuring Audio Output with Multichannel Sound Manager.” Follow the instructions to enable digital audio output.

￿Audio card with digital output and type 6 connectors: See “Configuring Audio Output with Sound Effect Manager.” Digital audio output is already enabled as the default.

￿Sound card: See “Configuring Audio Output with a Sound Card.” Follow the instructions to enable digital audio output.

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