Gigabyte GA-880GMA-UD2H (rev.2.1) [94/112] C configuring s pdif out

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C-2. Conguring S/PDIF Out:

Step:

On the Digital Output screen

(Note)

, click the Default Format tab and then select the sample rate and bit

depth. Click OK to complete.

C. Conguring S/PDIF Out:

The S/PDIF out jacks can transmit audio signals to an external decoder for decoding to get the best audio

quality. Install the S/PDIF in and out cable (or connect a S/PDIF optical cable to the optical S/PDIF out con-

nector on the motherboard back panel) if you want to output S/PDIF digital audio signals to an external de-

coder.

C-1. Connecting a S/PDIF Out Cable:

Step:

Connect a S/PDIF coaxial cable or a S/PDIF optical cable (either one) to an external decoder for transmitting

the S/PDIF digital audio signals.

S/PDIF Coaxial Cable S/PDIF Optical Cable

(Note) Enter the Digital Output(Optical) screen to congure further settings if you use the S/PDIF Out

connector(s) on the back panel for digital audio output or enter the Digital Output screen if you

use the internal S/PDIF In/Out connector (SPDIF_IO) for digital audio output.