Asus 90-YAA0C0-0UAN00Z User Manual - Page 15

5. Connecting speakers and peripherals 5.1 Connecting digital speaker systems (Home Theater) The Xonar Essence STX supports Dolby Digital Live technology, which transcodes any audio, including games and music, into industry-standard Dolby Digital surround bit-streams. This makes playback through your home theater system possible, creating an immersive and impressive cinema surround sound experience. A single digital cable connection can carry high-quality Dolby Digital audio from any of your PC audio sources to any digital speakers or AV Receivers with Dolby Digital 5.1 decoding capabilities. 1 2 SPDIF Out No Item 1 Optical adapter 2 Optical cable Description Plug the optical TOSLINK adapter into the S/PDIF-Out combo connector. Connect your decoder's S/PDIF-In port to the optical adapter with the TOSLINK optical cable. You can also use a coaxial cable for a S/PDIF connection. Just plug the coaxial RCA male connector to the S/PDIF-Out combo jack and connect the other end into the coaxial S/PDIF input on your decoder. 10 ASUS Xonar Essence STX