User's Manual

If your equipment has a different connector, you can purchase an adapter at an electronics
supply store.
Connecting Audio Equipment Using the RCA Ports
To connect audio equipment using the RCA ports on the AV card, follow the steps below. For
instructions on connecting an audio device using the standard sound input and output ports,
see the setup manual that came with your computer.
1 Make sure that the audio equipment has a cable like this one that has two RCA plugs at each
end:
2 Shut down the computer, turn off the audio equipment, and place the equipment near
the computer.
3 Attach cables to the audio equipment following the instructions that came with the equipment.
4 If your audio equipment is a sound input device, such as a tape deck, audio CD player, or
VCR, attach it to the RCA-type left and right audio input ports (-).
5 If your audio equipment is a sound output device, such as amplified speakers, attach it to the
optional RCA-type left and right audio output ports (-).
The following illustration shows a typical cable arrangements for a tape deck connected with
RCA-type connectors.
6 Turn on the computer and the audio equipment.
Audio output ports (left and right)
Audio In ports (left and right)
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Tape deck
RCA plugs RCA plugs
RCA-type plug
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