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Description

 

 

 

Audio input (Line

 

If the back of your computer has five audio jacks, this jack is

in) jack (blue)

 

user configurable for one of the following:

-OR-

 

Stereo in: plug an external audio input source (such as a

Side speaker jack

 

 

stereo) into this jack so you can record sound on your

 

 

computer (Default).

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo out: plug your side left and right speakers into this

 

 

 

jack.

 

 

If the back of your computer has three audio jacks, this jack is

 

 

the audio input (line in) jack. Plug an external audio input

 

 

source (such as a stereo) into this jack so you can record sound

 

 

on your computer. For information on configuring this jack, see

 

 

“Configuring the audio jacks” on page 28.

 

 

 

Headphone/analog

 

If the back of your computer has five audio jacks, this jack is

speakers jack

 

user configurable for one of the following:

(green)

 

Headphone: plug headphones or amplified speakers into this

-OR-

 

 

jack (Default).

Front speakers jack

 

Stereo out: plug your front left and right speakers into this

 

 

jack.

 

 

 

 

 

If the back of your computer has three audio jacks, this jack is

 

 

the headphone/analog speaker (line out) jack. Plug powered

 

 

speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into this jack.

 

 

For information on configuring this jack, see “Configuring the

 

 

audio jacks” on page 28.

 

 

 

Microphone jack

 

Plug a microphone into this jack.

(red or pink)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center/subwoofer

 

Plug your center speaker and subwoofer into this optional jack.

jack

 

For information on configuring this jack, see “Configuring the

(orange) (optional)

 

audio jacks” on page 28.

 

 

 

USB ports

 

Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a printer,

 

 

scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. For

 

 

more information, see “Installing a printer, scanner, or other

 

 

peripheral device” on page 30.

 

 

 

Monitor port

 

Plug a monitor into this port.

 

 

 

Serial port

 

Plug a serial device (such as a digital camera) into this port.

 

 

For more information, see “Installing a printer, scanner, or other

 

 

peripheral device” on page 30.

 

 

 

 

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