This chapter describes the most typical options. Your system may have different components.
Speakers are included with the monitor (select models only) or are sold separately.
NOTE: For additional information on connecting the speakers, refer to the setup poster that came with the computer and the documentation that came with your speakers.
Speaker Configurations
You may set up your computer for the following supported configurations:
Name | Speaker system | See |
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2 (stereo) | Left speaker, right speaker. | “Connecting 2/2.1 (Two speakers and |
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| a subwoofer) audio speakers.” |
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2.1 | Left speaker, right speaker, | “Connecting 2/2.1 (Two speakers and |
| and a subwoofer. | a subwoofer) audio speakers.” |
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4.1 | Two front speakers, two | “Connecting 4.1 (Four speakers and a |
| rear speakers, and a | subwoofer) audio speakers.” |
| subwoofer. |
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6/5.1 | Two front speakers, two |
| rear speakers, a center |
| speaker, and a subwoofer. |
“Connecting 5.1 (Five speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers.”
8/7.1 | Two front speakers, two |
| rear speakers, two side |
speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer (select models only).
“Connecting 7.1 (Seven speakers and a subwoofer) audio speakers.”
Home audio | Home stereo or home |
system | theater audio system with |
| passive speakers. |
“Connecting your home stereo system (optional).”
Digital audio | Digital speakers or digital | “Connecting digital audio.” |
| input connector on audio |
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| system. |
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Multistreaming | Two front speakers, two | See “Configuring multistreaming |
audio | rear speakers, two side | audio” in the Getting Started guide. |
| speakers, a center |
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| speaker, and a subwoofer |
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| (select models only). |
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