8 . Line In port . This Line In (light blue) port connects a tape player or other audio sources. In 4/6-channel mode, the function of this port becomes Surround Speaker.

9 . Microphone port . This Microphone (pink) port connects a microphone. In 6-channel mode, the function of this port becomes Low Frequency Enhanced Output/Center.

The functions of the Line Out, Line In, and Microphone ports change when you select the 6-channel configuration. Refer to the table below for audio ports function variation.

Audio ports function variation

P o r t

Headphone/2-Channel

4 - Channel

6 - Channel

Light Blue

Line In

Surround

Surround

Lime

Line Out

Front Speaker Out

Front Speaker Out

Pink

Mic In

Mic In

LFE Output*/Center

 

 

 

 

* Low Frequency Enhanced Output

10 . USB 2.0 ports 2.0. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0)

ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

11 . LAN (RJ-45) port . This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub.

12 . Expansion slot covers. Remove these cover when installing expansion cards.

13 . Chassis fan vent. This vent is for the fan that provides ventilation inside the system chassis.

14 . Power supply unit fan vent. This vent is for the PSU fan that provides ventilation inside the power supply unit.

15 . Power connector. This connector is for the power cable and plug.

16 . Voltage selector. This switch allows you to adjust the system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area. See the “Voltage selector” section on page 2-24 before adjusting this switch.

17 . Expansion card lock. This lock secures installed expansion cards. See page 2-14 for details.

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