Asus Z170 PRO GAMING User Manual page 28

4. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub.
LAN port LED indications
Activity/Link LED
Status
Off
Orange
Orange
(Blinking)
Orange (Blinking
then steady)
5. Center / Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the center/subwoofer speakers.
6. Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects the rear speakers in a 4.1 channel,
5.1 channel, or 7.1 channel audio configuration.
7. Line In port (light blue). This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other
audio sources.
8. Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In the 4.1, 5.1,
and 7.1 channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.
9. Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone.
Audio 2, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration
Port
Light Blue Line In
Lime Line Out
Pink Mic In
Orange –
Optical S/ –
PDIF out
Black –
10. Optical S/PDIF out port. This port allows you to connect your PC to amplified
speakers, headphones, or Sony/Phillips Digital Interconnect Format (S/PDIF) compliant
devices.
11. USB 3.1 Type A port. This 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) Type A port is for USB
3.1 devices.
12. USB 3.1 Type C port. This Universal Serial Bus (USB) Type C port is for USB 3.1
mobile or peripheral devices.
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Description
No link
Linked
Data activity
Ready to wake
up from S5 mode
Headset
4.1-channel
2-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
–
–
Rear Speaker Out
Speed LED
Status Description
OFF 10 Mbps connection
ORANGE 100 Mbps connection
GREEN 1 Gbps connection
5.1-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Center/Subwoofer
–
Rear Speaker Out
Activity Link
LED
LAN port
7.1-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Center/Subwoofer
Side Speaker Out
Rear Speaker Out
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Speed
LED