Setting Closed Captioning

If you set Media Center to display closed captions while in window mode (not full-screen mode), the window or the closed-caption text may flash as the text scrolls in the window. To fix this problem, change the display to full-screen mode or turn off the closed-captioning option.

To turn off the closed-captioning option:

1Click Start and then click Media Center.

2Click Settings and then click Audio.

3Click plus sign (+) to disable Caption display.

Installing Speakers

Connecting Altec Lansing Speakers

If your PC model came with the Altec LansingSpeakers System Model 251, use the following procedure to connect the speakers to a Sound

Blaster Audigy Audio Card on the back of the PC. Also, refer to the setup information that came with your PC and your speaker system.

Note: If your PC uses an integrated 5.1 audio solution (no audio card), refer to the section titled “Installing multi-channel audio speakers” and disregard this notice.

Your speaker system has a yellow plug that does not match the color of the corresponding connector on the back of the PC.

1Plug this yellow tip of the subwoofer cable into the orange audio card connector on the back of your PC.

2Plug the other two tips of the audio cable into their matching color-coded connectors on the back of the PC.

3Follow the speaker system documentation to connect the other speakers to the subwoofer.

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