￿HDMI Output: Enables you to select the Environment and Equalizer settings. You can select an environment, such as Stone Room or Auditorium. Under Equalizer, you can either click a preset button, such as Pop or Live, or manually adjust the settings and then save them for easy selection later.

Configuring sound for recording with the Realtek HD Audio Manager

The microphone connector is ready to use for recording sound. If you want to use another connector for recording, such as the Digital Audio In connector, complete the following steps to select it:

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Click Control Panel.

3Click Hardware and Sound, and then Realtek HD Audio Manager.

4Click the Line In tab.

5Click Digital In tab, and then select Set Default Device.

6Click OK to close the window.

NOTE: You can retask the front pink, blue, and green connectors to perform other audio functions; see “Retasking front panel audio connectors.”

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