Peripherals and options42English PrinterYour computer supports both parallel and USB printers.Refer to the printer's manual for information on:• Setting up the hardware• Installing the necessary drivers in Windows• Operating instructionsTo use a USB printer, simply connect the device to one of yourcomputer's USB ports, and then wait for Windows to find the newhardware.To connect a parallel printer, first shut down the operating system.Connect the printer to the parallel port, and then restart the computer.Wait for Windows to find the new hardware.Audio devicesYour computer offers built-in stereo speakers. See the section entitled“Audio” on page 26 for more information on these features. However,in addition to the integrated devices, the two audio ports on the rearside of the unit enable you to connect external audio input and outputdevices.You can plug an external microphone into your computer'smicrophone-in jack. This offers the convenience of greater freedom ofmovement, as well as improved audio input quality.Connect headphones to the headphone jack for private listening andimproved audio output quality.