User’s Manual

Refer to the audio conguration table below for the function of the audio ports in the 2, 4, 6,

or 8-channel conguration.

Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration

Port Headset 2-channel 4-channel 6-channel 8-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

1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.

2. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

3. DisplayPort. This port is for a DisplayPort-compatible devices.

4. 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.

5. USB 3.1 ports. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 3.1 devices.

• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.1 port when installing Windows

operating system.

• Due to USB 3.1 controller limitation, USB 3.1 devices can only be used under Windows

OS environment and after the USB 3.1 driver installation.

• USB 3.1 devices can only be used as data storage only.

• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.1devices to USB 3.1 ports for faster

and better performance for your USB 3.1 devices.

6. USB 3.0 ports. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 3.0 devices.

• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows

operating system.

• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows

OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.

• USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.

• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster

and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.

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

8. Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or speaker. In a 4.1, 5.1, or

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

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

sources.

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