Gigabyte GA-870A-USB3L (rev. 3.1) [86/96] B s pdif out

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B. S/PDIF Out

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

quality.

1. Connecting a S/PDIF Out Cable:

S/PDIF Coaxial Cable

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 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 Out connector (SPDIF_OUT) for digital audio output.

2. Conguring S/PDIF Out:

On the Digital Output(Optical) screen

(Note)

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

bit depth. Click OK to complete.