Connecting the Speakers 31
5.1 Speaker System
Your PC may have a sound card with connectors on
the back of the PC for analog and digital audio
outputs (Line out – 1; Line out – 2; and Line out – 3);
a microphone; and an audio input (Line in). If your
PC has a sound card with these connectors, perform
the procedures in the next section.
Some PCs have the multi-channel audio capability
that uses the microphone; Audio (Line) In; and Audio
(Line) Out connectors on the back of the PC.
If your PC has these connectors, you can connect
and install a multi-channel audio speaker system. To
do this, follow the procedures in the next section.
Because your 5.1 speaker system may vary, to set
up your speakers, please refer to the instruction
package included with the 5.1 speaker system box.
To connect the 5.1 speaker system, refer to the table
listing connector information.
Connecting 5.1 Speakers
If your PC model came with the Altec Lansing
Speakers System Model 251, use the following
procedure to connect the speakers to a Sound
Blaster Audigy Audio Card on the back of the PC.
Also, refer to the setup information that came with
your PC and your speaker system.
Your speaker system has a yellow plug that does not
match the color of the corresponding connector on
the back of the PC.
1 Plug this yellow tip of the subwoofer cable into
the orange audio card connector on the back
of your PC.
2 Plug the other two tips of the audio cable into
their matching color-coded connectors on the
back of the PC.
3 Follow the speaker system documentation to
connect the other speakers to the subwoofer.
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