MSI Z87M GAMING - Manual (Page 24)

Chapter 1
1-10 Getting Started
HDMI Port
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The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an all-digital audio-video interface
that is capable of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all types of TV
formats, including standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel
digital audio on a single cable.
DisplayPort
DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard. This connector is used to connect a
monitor with DisplayPort inputs.
Important
This platform supports dual-display and triple-display function.
HDMI+DisplayPort HDMI+HDMI HDMI+HDMI+DisplayPort
Extend mode
(Extend the desktop to the second
and third monitor)
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Clone mode
(Monitors have the same screen)
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eSATA Port
The eSATA (External SATA) port is for attaching the eSATA hard drive.
Audio Ports
These connectors are used for audio devices. The color of the jack refers to the
function of the connector.
Blue-Line in: Used for connecting external audio outputting devices.
Green- Line out: Used as a connector for speakers or headphone.
Pink- Mic: Used as a connector for a microphone.
Black- RS-Out: Rear surround sound line out in 4/ 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode.
Orange- CS-Out: Center/ subwoofer line out in 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode.
Gray- SS-Out: Side surround sound line out in 7.1 channel mode.
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