Operation Manual

Ports and connectors
Topics:
• Audio
• USB
• eSATA
• Visual Graphics Array
• Digital Visual Interface
• DisplayPort
• HDMI
• SPDIF
Audio
Audio connectors allow you to connect speakers, headphones, microphones, sound systems, ampliers, or TVs audio output.
NOTE
: Your computer may not support all the audio ports. For information on the ports available on your computer or tablet, see
the Quick Start Guide shipped with your computer or see the Setup and Specications at www.dell.com/support.
Types of audio ports
Table 6. Types of audio ports
Headphone port—Connect headphones, powered speaker, or
sound system.
Microphone port—Connect external microphone for voice or
sound input.
Line-in port—Connect a recording/playback device such as a
cassette player, CD player, or VCR.
Line-out port—Connect headphones or speakers that have an
integrated amplier.
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