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Quick Reference Guide

Desktop Computer — Front View

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line-in connector

Use the blue line-in connector to attach a record/playback device such as a cassette
player, CD player, or VCR.

On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the card.

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line-out connector

Use the green line-out connector to attach headphones and most speakers with
integrated amplifiers.

On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the card.

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microphone connector

Use the pink microphone connector to attach a personal computer microphone for
voice or musical input into a sound or telephony program.

On computers with a sound card, the microphone connector is on the card.

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USB 2.0 connectors (4)

Use the back USB connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as
printers and keyboards.

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video connector

Plug the cable from your

VGA-compatible

monitor into the blue connector.

NOTE:

If you purchased an optional graphics card, this connector will be covered by

a cap. Connect your monitor to the connector on the graphics card. Do not remove
the cap.

NOTE:

If you are using a graphics card that supports dual monitors, use the y-cable

that came with your computer.

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serial connector

Connect a serial device, such as a handheld device, to the serial port. The default
designation is COM1 for serial connector 1.

For more information, see your online

User’s Guide.

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