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Using S/PDIF digital audio
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Using S/PDIF digital audio
To listen to your notebook on a stereo system using the S/PDIF digital audio
jack, you must activate S/PDIF.

To activate S/PDIF digital audio:

1Connect the digital audio cable to the adapter, then plug the adapter into
universal jack 3 on the side of your notebook. For the location of universal
jack 3, see “Left Side” on page 3.
-OR-
Plug one end of the Toslink cable into the S/PDIF digital audio jack on
the back of your port replicator. For the location of the S/PDIF digital audio
jack, see “Back” on page 269.
2Plug the other end of the cable into your stereo receiver.
3Open the Master Volume or Volum e Con trol window. For more information,
see “Adjusting the volume in Windows X P” on page 92 or “Adjusting the
volume in Windows2000” on page 95.
4Click Advanced in the Master Volume area. If the Advanced button does not
appear in the Master Volume area, click Options, then Advanced Controls.
Tips & Tricks You can purchase an adapter at your loca l electro nic parts
store. We suggest a Y-Adapter Audio Cable or a Stereo
Audio Adapter.