Asus TUF GAMING B760M-PLUS WIFI D4 User manual

Motherboard
TUF GAMING
B760M-PLUS WIFI II

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E22905
First Edition
November 2023
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Contents
Safety information...................................................................................................... iv
About this guide.......................................................................................................... v
Package contents...................................................................................................... vii
TUF GAMING B760M-PLUS WIFI II specifications summary................................ viii
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.1 Before you proceed ................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Motherboard layout.................................................................................... 1-2
1.3 CPU installation.......................................................................................... 1-9
1.4 DIMM installation...................................................................................... 1-11
1.5 M.2 module installation .......................................................................... 1-13
1.6 ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna installation ......................................................... 1-16
Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support
2.1 Knowing UEFI BIOS................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ........................................................................................ 2-2
2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3............................................................................2-3
2.4 RAID configurations .................................................................................. 2-4
Appendix
General Notices....................................................................................................... A-1
Notices for Wi-Fi model .......................................................................................... A-4
Warranty................................................................................................................. A-12
ASUS contact information.................................................................................... A-14
Service and Support ............................................................................................. A-14
Product Register ................................................................................................... A-14

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Safety information
Electrical safety
• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical
outlet before relocating the system.
• When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables
for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible,
disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.
• Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all
power cables are unplugged.
• Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. These
devices could interrupt the grounding circuit.
• Ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area. If you are not
sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using, contact your local power
company.
• If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service
technician or your retailer.
Operation safety
• Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the
manuals that came with the package.
• Before using the product, ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power
cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately.
• To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors,
slots, sockets and circuitry.
• Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any area
where it may become wet.
• Place the product on a stable surface.
• If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service
technician or your retailer.
• Your motherboard should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures
between 10°C and 35°C.
Button/Coin Batteries Safety Information
WARNING
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Swallowing can lead to chemical burns,
perforation of soft tissue, and death. Severe
burns can occur within 2 hours of ingestion.
Seek medical attention immediately.

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About this guide
This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the
motherboard.
How this guide is organized
This guide contains the following parts:
• Chapter 1: Product Introduction
This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and includes descriptions for
each part of the motherboard.
• Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support
This chapter tells how to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility
and support on RAID.
Where to find more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software
updates.
1. ASUS website
The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on ASUS hardware
and software products.
2. Optional documentation
Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers,
that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the
standard package.
3. MyASUS
MyASUS offers a variety of support features such as helping to troubleshoot issues,
optimizing product performance, integrating ASUS software, and recovery drive
creation. Please visit https://www.asus.com/support for installation guide and FAQ.
MyASUS is only available on selected models, please check your motherboard’s
specifications summary to see if your motherboard supports MyASUS.

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6. RAID Configuration Guide
Please visit https://www.asus.com/support for more information on the RAID
Configuration Guide.
4. Motherboard Installation Guide
Please visit https://www.asus.com/support for more information on the Motherboard
Installation Guide.
5. Driver and Utilities FAQ
Please visit https://www.asus.com/support for more information on downloading and
installing drivers and utilities for your motherboard.

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Conventions used in this guide
To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used
throughout this user guide.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components and injuries to
yourself when trying to complete a task.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.
Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
Motherboard 1 x TUF GAMING B760M-PLUS WIFI II motherboard
Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
1 x M.2 Rubber package
1 x TUF Gaming sticker
2 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD
Documentation 1 x TUF Certification card
1 x Quick start guide
• If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
• Items not listed in the Package contents list above are purchased separately and do
not come bundled with your motherboard package.

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TUF GAMING B760M-PLUS WIFI II specifications summary
CPU
Intel®Socket LGA1700 for Intel®Core™ 14th & 13th Gen Processors, Intel®
Core™ 12th Gen, Pentium®Gold and Celeron®Processors*
Supports Intel®Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel®Turbo Boost Max
Technology 3.0**
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.
** Intel®Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset Intel®B760 Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMM slots, Max. 192GB, DDR5 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory*
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel®Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile II (AEMP II)
* Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary
depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please
refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information
site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/.
* Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
Graphics
1 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI™ port***
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to
www.intel.com for any updates.
** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
**** VGA resolution support depends on processors’ or graphic cards’ resolution.
Expansion Slots
Intel®Core™ Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen)
- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot*
Intel®B760 Chipset
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
- 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
* To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to
https://www.asus.com/support/ for the list of supported peripherals.
Storage
Supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Intel®Core™ Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen)
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
Intel®B760 Chipset
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* Intel®Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
Ethernet 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
TUF LANGuard
Wireless &
Bluetooth®
Wi-Fi 6E
2x2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band*
Bluetooth®v5.3**
* Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between
countries.
** The Bluetooth®version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module
manufacturer’s website for the latest specifications.
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TUF GAMING B760M-PLUS WIFI II specifications summary
USB
Rear USB (Total 8 ports)
1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 8 ports)
1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
3 x USB 2.0 headers support 5 additional USB 2.0 ports
Audio
Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback
Audio Features
- Audio Shielding
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI™ port
1 x Wi-Fi Module
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
5 x Audio jacks
1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
Internal I/O connectors
Fan and Cooling Related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power Related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
2 x 8-pin +12V Power connectors
Storage Related
3 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB
1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
3 x USB 2.0 headers support 5 additional USB 2.0 ports
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TUF GAMING B760M-PLUS WIFI II specifications summary
Internal I/O connectors
Miscellaneous
3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function
1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header
Special Features
ASUS TUF PROTECTION
- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
- ESD Guards
- TUF LANGuard
- Overvoltage Protection
- SafeSlot Core+
- Stainless-Steel Back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- M.2 Q-Latch
- PCIe Slot Q-Release
- Q-Antenna
- Q-DIMM
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow
green])
ASUS Thermal Solution
- M.2 heatsinks
- VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
- CPU Socket lever protector
- ProCool
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
- SafeDIMM
Aura Sync
- Addressable Gen 2 headers
Software Features
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Aura Creator
- Aura Sync
- Fan Xpert 2+
- Power Saving
- Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
AI Suite 3
- DIGI+ VRM
- PC Cleaner
MyASUS
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Software Features
TUF GAMING CPU-Z
DTS Audio Processing
Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial)
WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
BIOS 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
BIOS CAP Filename TUF GAMING B760M-PLUS WIFI II: TB76MPW2.CAP
Manageability WOL by PME, PXE
Operating System Windows®11
Windows®10 64-bit
Form Factor micro-ATX Form Factor
9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to the ASUS website for
the latest specifications.

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1-1Motherboard User Manual
Product Introduction
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
• Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component.
• Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded
object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due
to static electricity.
• Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them.
• Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the
bag that came with the component.
• Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the power supply is switched
off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause
severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components.
• The pin definitions in this chapter are for reference only. The pin names depend on the
location of the header/jumper/connector.
• The illustrations for this chapter are for reference only. The WiFi module is only
available on selected models.
1.1 Before you proceed
Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change
any motherboard settings.

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1.2 Motherboard layout
DDR5 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR5 DIMM_A2 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR5 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 288-pin module)
1st
DDR5 DIMM_B2 (64bit, 288-pin module)
DIGI+
VRM
AIO_PUMP
CPU_FAN
CPU_OPT
COM_DEBUG CHA_FAN2CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN3
TB(USB4)_HEADER
ADD GEN 2_1
USB_11 PANEL
F_AUDIO
CLRTC
SATA6G_2 SATA6G_1
SATA6G_4
SATA6G_3
128Mb
BIOS
ATX_PWRU5G_E12 U10G_C4
BATTERY
LAN_U5G_E34
HDMI_DP
RTL
Ethernet
Super
I/O
PCIEX1(G3)
M.2_1(SOCKET3)
2280
2280
2260
2260
2242
2242
AURA
228022602242
PCIEX4(G4)
PCIEX16(G5)
USB_56USB_78
24.4cm(9.6in)
24.4cm(9.6in)
Intel®
B760
M.2_3(SOCKET3)
M.2_2(SOCKET3)
PCIE SATA
4.0 X4 X
PCIE SATA
4.0 X2 X
M.2_1(SOCKET3)
PCIE SATA
4.0 X4 X
CPU
DRAM
VGA
BOOT
Audio
CODEC
ADD GEN 2_3
ADD GEN 2_2
LGA1700
AUDIO
M.2(WIFI)
U20G_C1
USB_E1234
U10G_3
CPU_12V_2 CPU_12V_1
9
8
6
7
5
16
415 111213
3
5 16 24
7 144
411
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1.2.1 Layout contents
1. CPU socket
The motherboard comes with a LGA1700 socket designed for Intel®Core™ 14th & 13th Gen
Processors, Intel®Core™ 12th Gen, Pentium®Gold and Celeron®Processors.
For more details, refer to CPU installation.
2. DIMM slots
The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for DDR5
(Double Data Rate 5) memory modules.
For more details, refer to DIMM installation.

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3. Expansion slots
This motherboard supports one PCIe x16 graphics card, one PCIe x4, and one PCIe x1
network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specification.
4. Fan and Pump headers
The Fan and Pump headers allow you to connect fans or pumps to
cool the system.
5. Power connectors
These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to a power supply. The
power supply plugs are designed to fit in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and
push down firmly until the power supply plugs are fully inserted.
Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug, or connect both the 8-pin and 8-pin power plugs.
We recommend that you use a PSU with a higher power output when configuring a system
with more power-consuming devices. The system may become unstable or may not boot
up if the power is inadequate.
6. M.2 slots (Key M)
The M.2 slots allow you to install M.2 devices such as M.2 SSD modules.
• Intel®Core™ Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen)
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
• Intel®B760 Chipset
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode)
7. SATA 6Gb/s ports
The SATA 6Gb/s ports allow you to connect SATA devices such as optical disc drives and
hard disk drives via SATA cables.
8. USB 10Gbps Type-C®Front Panel connector
The USB 10Gbps Type-C®connector allows you to connect a USB
10Gbps Type-C®module for an additional USB 10Gbps Type-C®
port. The USB 10Gbps Type-C®connector provides data transfer
speeds of up to 10 Gb/s.
GND
FAN PWR
FAN IN
FAN PWM

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9. USB 5Gbps header
The USB 5Gbps header allows you to connect a USB 5Gbps
module for additional USB 5Gbps ports. The USB 5Gbps header
provides data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gb/s.
10. USB 2.0 headers
The USB 2.0 headers allow you to connect USB modules for
additional USB 2.0 ports. The USB 2.0 header provides data
transfer speeds of up to 480 Mb/s.
DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing
so will damage the motherboard!
11. Addressable Gen 2 headers
The Addressable Gen 2 headers allow you to connect individually
addressable RGB WS2812B LED strips or WS2812B based LED strips.
Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the power
supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power
supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard,
peripherals, or components.
• The Addressable Gen 2 header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/
Data/Ground), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V), and the addressable headers
on this board can handle a combined maximum of 500 LEDs.
• Actual lighting and color will vary with LED strip.
• If your LED strip does not light up, check if the addressable RGB LED strip is
connected in the correct orientation, and the 5V connector is aligned with the 5V
header on the motherboard.
• The addressable RGB LED strip will only light up when the system is powered on.
12. Clear CMOS header
The Clear CMOS header allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM
in the CMOS, which contains the date, time, system passwords, and system
setup parameters.
To erase the RTC RAM:
1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord.
2. Short-circuit pin 1-2 with a metal object or jumper cap for about 5-10 seconds.
3. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.
4. Hold down the <Del> key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-
enter data.
DO NOT short-circuit the pins except when clearing the RTC RAM. Short-circuiting or
placing a jumper cap will cause system boot failure!
ADD_GEN 2
Ground
Data
+5V
PIN 1
CLRTC
PIN 1

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If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard button cell battery and short the two
pins again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the button
cell battery.
13. Front Panel Audio header
The Front Panel Audio header is for a chassis-mounted
front panel audio I/O module that supports HD Audio.
Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable
to this header.
14. System Panel header
The System Panel header supports several chassis-mounted
functions.
• System Power LED header (PLED)
The 2-pin and/or 3-1 pin headers allow you to connect
the System Power LED. The System Power LED lights
up when the system is connected to a power source, or
when you turn on the system power, and blinks when
the system is in sleep mode.
• Storage Device Activity LED header (HDD_LED)
The 2-pin header allows you to connect the Storage Device Activity LED. The Storage
Device Activity LED lights up or blinks when data is read from or written to the storage
device or storage device add-on card.
• System Warning Speaker header (SPEAKER)
The 4-pin header allows you to connect the chassis-mounted system warning speaker.
The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings.
• Power Button/Soft-off Button header (PWRSW)
The 3-1 pin header allows you to connect the system power button.
Press the power button to power up the system, or put the system into
sleep or soft-off mode (depending on the operating system settings).
• Reset button header (RESET)
The 2-pin header allows you to connect the chassis-mounted reset
button. Press the reset button to reboot the system.
This header is set to [Reset] by default. You can assign a different
function to this header in the BIOS settings.
• Chassis intrusion header (CHASSIS)
The 2-pin header allows you to connect the chassis-mounted intrusion detection
sensor or switch. The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high-level signal
to the header when a chassis component is removed or replaced, the signal is then
generated as a chassis intrusion event.
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15. Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header
The Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header allows you to connect an add-on
Thunderbolt™ I/O card that supports Intel®’s Thunderbolt™ Technology,
allowing you to connect Thunderbolt™-enabled devices to form a daisy-
chain configuration.
Please visit the ofcial website of your purchased add-on card for more
details on compatibility.
The Thunderbolt™ card can only be used when installed to the
PCIEX4(G4) slot. Ensure to install your Thunderbolt™ card to the
PCIEX4(G4) slot.
16. Q-LEDs
The Q-LEDs check key components (CPU, DRAM, VGA, and booting devices) during the
motherboard booting process. If an error is found, the critical component’s LED stays lit up
until the problem is solved.
The Q-LEDs provide the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for
troubleshooting. The actual cause may vary from case to case.
PIN 1
FORCE_PWR
CIO_PLUG_EVENT
SLP_S3# SLP_S5#
GND
RTD3_SW
I2C_SCL I2C_SDA I2C_IRQ# RTD3_POWER_EN NC PERST_N WAKE#
TB_HEADER

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1.2.2 Rear panel connectors
5876 9 10
431 2
Speed LED
Status Description
OFF No link
GREEN 2.5 Gbps connection
ORANGE 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps /
10 Mbps connection
Activity Link LED
Status Description
OFF No link
GREEN Linked
BLINKING Data activity
ACT/LINK
LED
SPEED
LED
LAN port
* Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port LED indications
We strongly recommend that you connect your devices to ports with matching data transfer
rate. For example connecting your USB 5Gbps devices to USB 5Gbps ports for faster and
better performance for your devices.
Rear panel connectors
1. DisplayPort
2. USB 2.0 ports E1, E2, E3, E4
3. USB 10Gbps (Teal blue) Type-A port
4. Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port*
5. HDMI™ port
6. USB 20Gbps Type-C® port C1
7. USB 5Gbps ports E3, E4
8. Wi-Fi module
9. Optical S/PDIF out port
10. Audio jacks**
* and **: Refer to the tables below for LAN port LEDs, and audio port definitions.

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** Audio 2, 4, 5.1 or 7.1-channel configuration
Port 2-channel 4-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel
Rear panel
LINE IN - - - Side Speaker
Out
LINE OUT Front Speaker
Out
Front Speaker
Out
Front Speaker
Out
Front Speaker
Out
MIC IN - - - -
REAR - Rear Speaker
Out
Rear Speaker
Out
Rear Speaker
Out
C/SUB - - Center/
Subwoofer
Center/
Subwoofer