Interface (Ports & Jacks)
Interface (Ports & Jacks) A - 3
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HDMI-Out Port The HDMI-Out (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port is an audio/video connector
interface for transmitting uncompressed digital streams. This allows you to connect an external
monitor, TV or Flat Panel Display etc. as a display device (see “Attaching Other Displays” on
page C - 7) by means of a HDMI cable. Note that HDMI carries both audio and video signals
(see “HDMI Audio Configuration” on page C - 21).
Headphone-Out Jack Headphones or speakers may be connected through this jack. Note: Set your system’s volume
to a reduced level before connecting to this jack.
Line-In Jack The Line-In jack allows you to play audio sources through the computer’s speakers. Note that
audio input through Line-in will default to the mute setting. To set up your audio sources to play
through the Line-in jack go to the Sound control panel and make sure the Mute box is not
ticked.
Microphone-In Jack Plug an external microphone in to this jack to record on your computer.
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