Connector

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Description and function (continued)

 

 

 

Printer (parallel) connector to connect a parallel printer (select models only).

Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 connector to connect a mouse, keyboard, digital camera, or another device with a USB connector.

Ethernet LAN connector is a network interface adapter (also called a network interface card, or NIC) that connects to an Ethernet (10BaseT) or Fast Ethernet (100BaseT) network hub.

 

 

ETHERNET

Connect this adapter on the computer with your

 

 

 

 

 

local area network (LAN) hub or any broadband

 

 

 

 

 

 

connection.

 

 

 

The green LED indicates a valid connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Microphone In (Mic) (pink) to connect to a

 

 

 

microphone (also functions as a center/subwoofer

 

 

 

Line Out when a multichannel audio configuration is

 

 

 

activated).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Line Out (green) to connect front speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Line In (blue) connector to connect to an

 

 

 

 

 

 

analog audio device such as a CD player for input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

into computer (also functions as rear Line Out when

 

 

 

 

 

 

a multichannel audio configuration is activated).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line C/Sub (gold) connector to connect Center/

 

 

 

 

Center

Subwoofer speakers in a multichannel audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear

Line Rear (black) connector to connect rear speakers

 

 

 

 

in a multichannel audio configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Side

Line Side (gray) connector to connect side speakers

 

 

 

 

in an eight-speaker system (7.1).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-Video

S-video In connector to connect from a set-top box

 

 

 

 

output connector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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