Gateway FX542X User Manual

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Surround left/right
jack (black)

Plug your rear right and left speakers into
this jack. This jack is disabled when an audio
expansion card is installed.
For more information, see

“Configuring the

audio jacks” on page 33

.

Audio in (Line in) jack
(blue)
-OR-
Side speaker jack

This jack is user configurable for one of the
following:

Stereo in: Plug an external audio input
source (such as a stereo) into this jack so
you can record sound on your computer
(Default).

Stereo out: Plug your side left and right
speakers into this jack.

This jack is disabled when an audio
expansion card is installed. For more
information, see

“Configuring the audio

jacks” on page 33

.

Ethernet (network)
jack

Plug an Ethernet network cable or a device
(such as a DSL or cable modem for a
broadband Internet connection) into this
jack. For more information, see “Learning
about the Internet” in your online User
Guide
and

“Connecting to a broadband

modem or network” on page 17

.

PS/2 mouse port

Plug a PS/2 mouse into this port.

Expansion slot cover
thumbscrew

Remove this screw and open the expansion
slot cover to unlock the expansion cards.

Telephone jack
(optional)

Plug the cord from your telephone into this
jack.

Power connector

Plug the power cord into this connector.

Center/subwoofer
jack (orange)

Plug your center speaker and subwoofer
into this jack. This jack is disabled when an
audio expansion card is installed.
For more information, see

“Configuring the

audio jacks” on page 33

.

S/PDIF output jack
(optional)

Plug an optical cable from an amplifier or
entertainment system into this jack for
digital sound.

Microphone jack
(pink)

Plug a microphone into this jack. This jack is
disabled when an audio expansion card is
installed.

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