Asus Z170-K User Manual page 24

Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration
Port
Light Blue (Rear panel)
Lime (Rear panel)
Pink (Rear panel)
Lime (Front panel)
To configure a 7.1-channel audio output:
7. USB 2.0 ports. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1
devices.
8. USB 3.1 ports (Teal Blue, Type A). These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus 3.1 (USB 3.1)
ports are for USB 3.1 devices.
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9. USB 5Gb/s Type C port. This 24-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is for USB (Type
C) devices.
10. HDMI port. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector,
and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected
content.
11. DVI-D port. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device.
DVI-D can not be converted to output from RGB Signal to CRT and is not compatible with
DVI-I.
12. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.
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Headset
2.1-channel
Line In Rear Speaker Out
Line Out Front Speaker Out
Mic In
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Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support a 7.1-channel audio
output.
Due to the limitation of USB 3.1 and USB 3.0 controller, USB 3.1 and USB 3.0 devices
can only be used under Windows OS environment and after the USB 3.1 and USB 3.0
driver installation.
We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.1 and USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.1
and USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance from your USB 3.1 and USB 3.0
devices.
4.1-channel 5.1-channel
Rear Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Mic In Bass/Center
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Chapter 1: Product introduction
7.1-channel
Rear Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Bass/Center
- Side Speaker Out