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Connectors

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1.10 Connectors 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 15 14 13 12 11 10 1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse. 2. Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other devices. 3. IEEE 1394a port. This 6-pin IEEE 1394a port provides high-speed connectivity for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable devices. 4. LAN (RJ-45) port. Supported by Realtek® Gigabit LAN controller, this port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link Speed LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 5. Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects the rear speakers in a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration. 6. Center/Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the center/subwoofer speakers. 7. Line In port (light blue). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. 8. Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 9. Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone. 10 Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the side speakers in an 8-channel audio configuration. 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.10 Connectors
1.10.1
Rear panel connectors
1.
PS/2 mouse port (green).
This port is for a PS/2 mouse.
2.
Parallel port.
This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other
devices.
3.
IEEE 1394a port.
This 6-pin IEEE 1394a port provides high-speed
connectivity for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable
devices.
4.
LAN (RJ-45) port.
Supported by Realtek
®
Gigabit LAN controller, this port
allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network
hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.
Activity/Link Speed LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
OFF
No link
OFF
10 Mbps connection
ORANGE
Linked
ORANGE
100 Mbps connection
BLINKING
Data activity
GREEN
1 Gbps connection
LAN port LED indications
SPEED
LED
ACT/LINK
LED
LAN port
5.
Rear Speaker Out port (black).
This port connects the rear speakers in a
4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.
6.
Center/Subwoofer port (orange).
This port connects the center/subwoofer
speakers.
7.
Line In port (light blue).
This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or
other audio sources.
8.
Line Out port (lime).
This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In
4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel configuration, the function of this port
becomes Front Speaker Out.
9.
Microphone port (pink).
This port connects a microphone.
10
Side Speaker Out port (gray).
This port connects the side speakers in an
8-channel audio configuration.
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