Sound Effect Manager

Sound Effect Manager displays one of the following control screens:

Sound Effect — Select the environment and the equalizer settings. You can select an environment, such as Under Water or Auditorium. To use the equalizer, click the Power button in the center of the circular equalizer control to turn on the equalizer. You can click a preset button, such as Pop or Live, or manually adjust the settings and save them for selection later.

Speaker Configuration — Select the number of speakers, show the Connection Guide, and test the speakers by clicking the Speaker Test button. A connector with grayed text in the Connection Guide indicates

that the connector is not used for the selected speaker configuration. See “Configuring Audio Output with Sound Effect Manager” on page 45.

Digital Audio — Select or disable the digital audio output and digital out frequency. See “Disabling digital audio output with Sound Effect Manager (optional)” on

page 46.

Audio Wizard — Assists the user with front- panel audio connections. See “The Sound Effect Manager control screens” on page 45.

44 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide