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Connecting Other External Devices
Connecting external speakers or headphones
Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive
Connecting external speakers or headphones
To attach an external stereo output device:
1 Locate the headphone jack on the front of the computer.
2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the
external audio device into the headphone jack. The
headphone jack requires a 3.5 mm 16-ohm stereo jack.
When the headphone is inserted, the internal speakers are
automatically disabled.
For more information on using headphones or external speakers,
see “Using a compact disc drive” on page 93.
Connecting a microphone
To record high-quality sounds, you can attach a microphone:
1 Locate the microphone jack on the front of the computer.
2 Plug the microphone cord into the microphone jack.
3 Turn on the microphone.
For more information, see “Recording sounds” on page 142.