Asus CM6340: Chapter 3
Chapter 3: Asus CM6340
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Chapter 3
Connecting devices to your computer
Connecting a USB storage device
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This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 ports on both the front and rear panels and USB3.0
ports on the rear panel. The USB ports allow you to connect USB devices such as storage
devices.
To connect a USB storage device:
• Insert the USB storage device to your computer.
Front panel
Rear panel
To remove a USB storage device:
1. Click
from the Windows notication area on your
computer, then click Eject USB2.0 FlashDisk.
2. When the
Safe to Remove Hardware message
pops up, remove the USB storage device from
your computer.
DO NOT remove a USB storage device when data transfer is in progress. Doing so may
cause data loss or damage the USB storage device.
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Connecting microphone and speakers
This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on both the front and
rear panels. The audio I/O ports located on the rear panel allow you to connect 2-channel,
4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel stereo speakers.
Connecting Headphone and Mic
Connecting 2-channel Speakers
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Connecting 4-channel Speakers
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Connecting 6-channel Speakers
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Connecting 8-channel Speakers
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Connecting multiple external displays
Your desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI, or DVI ports and allows you to connect multiple
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external displays.
When a graphics card is installed in your computer, connect the monitors on the output
ports of the graphics card.
Setting up multiple displays
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When using multiple monitors, you are allowed to set display modes. You can use the
additional monitor as a duplicate of your main display, or as an extension to enlarge your
Windows desktop.
To set up multiple displays:
1. Turn off your computer.
2. Connect the two monitors to your computer and connect the power cords to the
monitors. Refer to Setting up your computer section in Chapter 1 for details on how
to connect a monitor to your computer.
For some graphic cards, only the monitor that is set to be the primary display has display
during POST. The dual display function works only under Windows.
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3. Turn on your computer.
4. Do any of the following to open the
Screen Resolution setting screen:
• Click
> Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display >
Change display settings.
• Right click anywhere on your Windows desktop. When the pop-up menu appears,
click Personalize > Display > Change display settings.
5. Select the display mode from the Multiple displays: drop-down list.
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Duplicate these displays: Select this option to use the additional monitor as a
duplicate of your main display.
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Extend these displays: Select this option to use the additional monitor as an
extension display. This increases your desktop space.
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Show desktop only on 1 / 2: Select this option to show desktop only on monitor
1 or monitor 2.
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Remove this display: Select this options to remove the selected display.
6. Click
Apply or OK. Then click Keep Changes on the conrmation message.
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Connecting an HDTV
Connect a High Denition TV (HDTV) to the HDMI port of your computer.
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• You need an HDMI cable to connect the HDTV and the computer. The HDMI cable is
purchased separately.
• To get the best display performance, ensure that your HDMI cable is less than 15
meters.
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