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7.1 Home Theater Audio

The following diagram shows a typical advanced home theater audio eight-channel 7.1 speaker installation that requires multichannel inputs on an AV Receiver.

This is only a suggested configuration. Your system may be different. If your AV receiver supports 7.1 and has only 5.1 inputs, see “5.1 Home Theater Audio” on page 46.

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Some AV receivers can generate (upmix) the

7.1audio with 5.1 channels. Refer to your AV receiver product documentation.

AV Receiver audio input connectors may be labeled Surround, 7.1 or 8 Channel inputs, DVD, Ext. In, or Multichannel Inputs.

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Both Media Center speaker settings and DVD audio settings must be changed for proper audio setup. Go to “Configuring Audio Output” on page 132 and note your speaker configuration choice for later software setup steps.

AUDIO IN

Center

Surr. Back Surround Sub Front

7.1 Channel AV Receiver

AUDIO IN

AUDIO 7.1 PRE-OUT

VIDEO

OUT

WIRELESS LAN

802.11 b/g

SURROUND SURROUND

CENTER

FRONT

Y

REMOVABLE ANTENNA

ACTIVITY

BACK

VIDEO

L

L

L

L

LINK

Pb

TV SOURCE

1

IN

CABLE/ANT. IN

FM ANTENNA IN

DVI

R

L

1

Pr

100-240V- 4/A 50/60Hz

R

R

R

SUB

R

AUDIO

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

AC IN

WOOFER

S-VIDEO

COMPONENT

VGA

TV SOURCE

2

IN

CABLE/ANT. IN

COAXIAL

10/ 100/ 1000

R

AUDIO

L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

2

OPTICAL

INFRARED TRANSMITTER OUT

			2	1
DIGITAL AUDIOOUT	HI SPEED USB 2.0	1394 ETHERNET	DIGITAL VIDEO OUT

7.1 multichannel audio system connection

Connecting Audio

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