8 . Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone.

9 . Center/Subwoofer port (yellow orange). This port connects the center/subwoofer speakers.

Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration.

Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration

P o r t

Headset

4 - channel

6 - channel

8 - channel

 

 

2-channel

 

 

 

 

Light Blue

Line In

Line In

Line In

Line In

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lime

Line Out

Front Speaker Out

Front Speaker Out

Front Speaker Out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pink

Mic In

Mic In

Mic In

Mic In

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gray

–

Rear Speaker Out

Rear Speaker Out

Rear Speaker Out

 

Black

–

–

–

Side Speaker Out

 

Yellow Orange

–

–

Center/Subwoofer

Center/Subwoofer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 . USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.

11 . USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.

12 . IEEE 1394a port. This 6-pin IEEE 1394 port provides high-speed connectivity for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable devices.

13 . Optical S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via an optical S/PDIF cable.

14 . Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable.

15 . PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

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