Connecting Audio Output / Headphones / Speakers - Medion P3 Revision 22 Operating Instructions Manual

5.9. Connecting audio output / headphones /
speakers
Connect active loudspeakers here for playback or an audio connection cable for re-
cording. Read the operating instructions for your stereo system to see which input
you need to use (usually Line in or Aux).
 Plug the cable into the green socket on the back of the PC using the 3.5 mm ste-
reo jack plug.
5.9.1. Connecting headphones
Connect headphones/earphones here.
 Plug the cable into the green socket on your PC using the 3.5 mm stereo jack
plug.
WARNING!
Impairment to hearing!
Listening through earphones or headphones at exces-
sive volume levels, as well as changes to the basic set-
tings of the equaliser, drivers, software or operating sys-
tem generates excessive acoustic pressure and can lead
to loss of hearing.

Before pressing play, set the volume to the lowest
setting.

Start playback and increase the volume to a com-
fortable level.
5.9.2. PCs with surround sound (optional)
Connect a surround sound system as follows:
 Plug the cable for the front speaker into the green socket labelled FS.
 Connect the speakers for the rear sound to the RS connection.
 Connect a central speaker or a subwoofer to the CS socket.
 Connect additional speakers for the rear sound area to the SS socket.
A digital audio output (SPDIF) (optional) may be connected using an optical or co-
axial cable.
 Plug an optical cable into the optical socket or a coaxial cable into the coaxial
socket.
 Connect the other end of the cable to an audio device with a corresponding dig-
ital input.
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