4center/subwoofer Use the orange connector to attach a speaker to a Low

connector

Frequency Effects (LFE) audio channel. LFE audio channel

 

is found in digital surround sound audio schemes that

 

carries only low frequency information of 80 Hz and below.

 

The LFE channel drives a subwoofer to provide extremely

 

low bass extension. Systems not using subwoofers can shunt

 

the LFE information to the main speakers in the surround

 

sound set-up.

5line-in connector Use the blue line-in connector to attach a record/playback device such as a cassette player, CD player, or VCR.

On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the card.

6front L/R line-outUse the green line-out connector (available on computers

connector

with integrated sound) to attach headphones and most

 

speakers with integrated amplifiers.

 

On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the

 

card.

7 microphone

Use the pink connector to attach a personal computer

 

microphone for voice or musical input into a sound or

 

telephony program.

 

On computers with a sound card, the microphone connector

 

is on the card.

8side L/R surround Use the gray connector to provide enhanced surround audio

connector

for computers with 7.1 speakers.

 

On computers with a sound card, the microphone connector

 

is on the card.

9rear L/R surround Use the black surround connector to attach multichannel-

 

connector

capable speakers.

10

USB 2.0

Use the back USB connectors for devices that typically

 

connectors (4)

remain connected, such as printers and keyboards.

 

 

It is recommended that you use the front USB connectors

 

 

for devices that you connect occasionally, such as joysticks or

 

 

cameras.

11

VGA video

Connect the monitor’s VGA cable to the VGA connector on

 

connector

the computer.

On computers with a video card, use the connector on the card.

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