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Knowing the Parts
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Front Side
Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the front side of the Notebook PC.
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Microphone Input Jack (Mic In)
The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect an external microphone or
output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in
microphone. Use this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio
recordings.
SPDIF Output Jack
This jack provides connection to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices
for digital audio output. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home
entertainment system.
Headphone Output Jack
The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect the Notebook PC’s audio out signal to
amplified speakers or headphones. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers.
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Audio Video Input (AV-IN)
The audio video input is featured on selected models and provide a way of inputting
audio and video signals through RCA cables (requires the optional 1/8” to RCA adapter).
This function only works when purchased with the TV tuner and Mobile Theater
software package.
AV-IN
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Audio Input Jack
The stereo input jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect a stereo audio source to the Notebook
PC. This feature is used mainly to add audio to multimedia applications.