User’s Manual

VGA port. This port is for VGA-compatible devices such as a VGA monitor.

HDMI® port. This port is for a High-Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI®) connector,

and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected

content.

USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 3.2 Gen

2 devices.

We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices to USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports for

faster and better performance for your USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices.

Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone.

Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or speaker. In a 4, 5.1, or

7.1-channel conguration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.

Line In port (light blue). This port connects to a tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio

sources.

Refer to the audio conguration table below for the function of the audio ports in the 2, 4, 5.1,

or 7.1-channel conguration.

Audio 2, 4, 5.1, or 7.1-channel conguration

Port Headset 2-channel 4-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel

Light Blue (Rear panel) Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out

Lime (Rear panel) Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out

Pink (Rear panel) Mic In Mic In Bass/Center Bass/Center

Lime (Front panel) - - - Side Speaker Out

Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector.

RATING: • 115Vac/230Vac, 9A/4.5A, 50Hz/60Hz (WW, TW)

• 220Vac, 4.5A, 50Hz (China)

Air vents. These vents allow air ventilation.

DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. Always provide proper ventilation for your

computer.

LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)

through a network hub.

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