HP Blackbird 002-01A Gaming System manual Connecting Speakers or Microphone

4Connect the center/subwoofer speaker cable to the gold (or pink Mic) connector that matches the back of your computer.

3 6 S

For type 3-connector systems, the pink Mic connector functions as a center/subwoofer speaker Line Out when a multichannel audio configuration is activated.

5Connect the cables to the audio system.

6Connect the front, rear, and center speakers to the subwoofer. Refer to the speaker documentation.

7Turn on the computer.

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

8Plug in the speaker system power.

9Turn on the speaker system.

10After the speakers are connected to the computer, configure the audio software for sound output for your computer model. See “Configuring Speaker and Sound Options.”

￿Type 3: See “Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager.”

￿Type 6: See “Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager.”

￿Type 6 — multistreaming: See “Configuring multistreaming audio.”

￿Type S (audio card): See “Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi or X-Fi Fatality audio card.”

The following diagram shows a typical 5.1 audio installation:

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