HP z557 Powered Speakers, Subwoofer, AC Center Speaker, Typical 7.1 powered speaker installation

7.1 Powered Speakers

You can install a 7.1 audio system to your HP Digital Entertainment Center.

To connect two front speakers, two surround speakers, two surround back speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer for eight-channel (7.1 speaker) output:

1Connect the RCA connector end of the Y adapter cables to the Audio Out connectors Front Right, Front Left, Center, Surround Right, Surround Left, Surround Back on the back of your HP Digital Entertainment Center.

2Connect the female 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) mini-jack end of the Y adapters to the audio line in cables of the speaker amplifier.

3Plug in the speaker system power. Refer to the speaker documentation.

4Turn on the speaker system.

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Some powered speakers can generate (upmix) the 7.1 audio with 5.1 input channels. Refer to your product documentation.

Subwoofer

AC

Center Speaker

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

VGA

AUDIO

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

AC IN

S-VIDEO

COMPONENT

WOOFER

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

Typical 7.1 powered speaker installation

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