Storage Devices, Mouse, & Audio
Audio Features 2 - 5
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Setup for 5.1 or 7.1 Surround Sound
To setup your system for 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound you will need to connect the au-
dio cables to the Headphone & S/PDIF Combo jack, Line-In jack, Line-Out jack and
Microphone-In jack (note: the Line-Out jack is used for 7.1 surround sound only).
1. Click
Start
, and click
Control Panel
(or point to
Settings
and click
Control Panel
)
and make sure you are in
Classic View
.
2. Click Realtek HD Audio Manager (or right-click the notification area icon and
select Sound Manager).
3. Click Speakers (tab) and click Speaker Configuration (tab).
4. Select 5.1 or 7.1 Speaker from the Speaker Configuration pull-down menu.
Volume Adjustment
The sound volume level
is set using the volume
control within Windows
(and the volume func-
tion keys on the comput-
er). Click the volume
icon in the notification
area to check the set-
ting.
Headphone
Configuration
It is recommended that
you set the Speaker
Configuration to Ste-
reo (not to 5.1 or 7.1
Speaker) when listening
through headphones in
order to maximize audio
quality.
Figure 2 - 3
Realtek Audio
Manager - Speakers
Auto Pop-Up Dialog
You should enable the auto
pop-up dialog to automati-
cally detect when a device
has been plugged-in. If dis-
abled, double-click con-
nector settings and
click the box to enable the
auto pop-up detection of
plugged-n devices.
Connector Settings
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