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Description

 

 

 

 

Surround left/right

 

 

Plug your rear right and left speakers into

jack (black)

 

 

this jack. This jack is disabled when an audio

 

 

 

expansion card is installed.

 

 

 

For more information, see “Configuring the

 

 

 

audio jacks” on page 33.

 

 

 

 

Audio in (Line in) jack

 

 

This jack is user configurable for one of the

 

 

(blue)

 

 

following:

-OR-

 

 

Stereo in: Plug an external audio input

Side speaker jack

 

 

 

source (such as a 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.

 

 

 

This jack is disabled when an audio

 

 

 

expansion card is installed. For more

 

 

 

information, see “Configuring the audio

 

 

 

jacks” on page 33.

Ethernet (network)

 

 

Plug an Ethernet network cable or a device

jack

 

 

(such as a DSL or cable modem for a

 

 

 

broadband Internet connection) into this

 

 

 

jack. For more information, see “Learning

 

 

 

about the Internet” in your online User

 

 

 

Guide and “Connecting to a broadband

 

 

 

modem or network” on page 17.

 

 

 

 

PS/2 mouse port

 

 

Plug a PS/2 mouse into this port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expansion slot cover

 

 

Remove this screw and open the expansion

thumbscrew

 

 

slot cover to unlock the expansion cards.

 

 

 

 

Telephone jack

 

 

Plug the cord from your telephone into this

(optional)

 

 

jack.

Power connector

 

 

Plug the power cord into this connector.

 

 

 

 

Center/subwoofer

 

 

Plug your center speaker and subwoofer

 

 

jack (orange)

 

 

into this jack. This jack is disabled when an

 

 

 

audio expansion card is installed.

 

 

 

For more information, see “Configuring the

 

 

 

audio jacks” on page 33.

S/PDIF output jack

 

 

Plug an optical cable from an amplifier or

(optional)

 

 

entertainment system into this jack for

 

 

 

digital sound.

 

 

 

 

Microphone jack

 

 

Plug a microphone into this jack. This jack is

 

 

(pink)

 

 

disabled when an audio expansion card is

 

 

 

installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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