Identifying Components

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TELEPHONE and LINE

The TELEPHONE and LINE jacks are physically identical and have identical connections. They are standard RJ-11 female phone jacks. However, the LINE jack is for connecting to a telephone line that comes from the wall, and the TELEPHONE jack is for connecting the computer to a telephone.

Line Telephone

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Accidentally plugging a phone line from the wall into the modem’s TELEPHONE jack, and a telephone into the LINE jack, will not damage the modem card or telephone equipment. However, the modem will not work correctly.

i.LINK® (IEEE-1394) Connectors

The 6-pin i.LINK connector on the back of the system can supply power from the computer to a device if the device also has a 6-pin i.LINK connector. The 6-pin connector supplies 10V to 12V and a maximum power of 6 watts.

The 4-pin i.LINK connector at the bottom of the front panel does not supply power.

6-pin i.LINK

(IEEE-1394)4-pin i.LINK (IEEE-1394)

On back of

At bottom of

front panel

system

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Sony PCV-R532DS manual Telephone and Line, Link IEEE-1394 Connectors