Dell XPS 17 Setup Guide - Page 25

Headphone/digital S/PDIF combo, Audio-in/Microphone connector

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Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Optical drive - Plays or records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs (optional). For more information, see "Using the Optical Drive" on page 42. 2 Optical drive light - Blinks when you press the optical drive eject button or when you insert a disc and it is being read. 3 Optical drive eject button - Opens the optical drive tray when pressed. 4 Emergency eject hole - Use to open the optical drive tray if it does not open when you press the eject button. For more information, see "Using the Emergency Eject Hole" on page 42. 5 Audio-out/Headphone connector - Connects to a pair of headphones or to a powered speaker or sound system. 6 Headphone/digital S/PDIF combo connector - Connects to amplifiers, speakers, or TVs for digital audio output. Can also be used to connect to a pair of headphones. 7 Audio-in/Microphone connector - Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for use with audio programs. NOTE: You can set up 5.1 channel speakers by using the three audio connectors (5, 6, and 7) or by using the S/PDIF connector (6). 23

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Using Your XPS Laptop
1
Optical drive
—
Plays or records CDs, DVDs, and Blu‑ray Discs (optional). For more
information, see “Using the Optical Drive” on page 42.
2
Optical drive light
—
Blinks when you press the optical drive eject button or when you
insert a disc and it is being read.
3
Optical drive eject button
—
Opens the optical drive tray when pressed.
4
Emergency eject hole
— Use to open the optical drive tray if it does not open when you
press the eject button. For more information, see “Using the Emergency Eject Hole” on
page 42.
5
Audio-out/Headphone connector
— Connects to a pair of headphones or to a
powered speaker or sound system.
6
Headphone/digital S/PDIF combo
connector
— Connects to amplifiers, speakers, or
TVs for digital audio output. Can also be used to connect to a pair of headphones.
7
Audio-in/Microphone connector
— Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for
use with audio programs.
NOTE:
You can set up 5.1 channel speakers by using the three audio connectors
(5, 6, and 7) or by using the S/PDIF connector (6).