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

9.Rear Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the rear speakers on a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.

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

Port

2-channel

4-channel

6-channel

8-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.Serial port. This port connects a mouse, modem, or other devices that conform with serial specification.

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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