This page will help you get to know your Xbox One console a little better. The following illustrations show you the important buttons and ports that youll be using.

Front of the console

1. Eject button: Used to eject a disc from the console. Discs will insert automatically.
2. Xbox button: The consoles power button and LED indicator.

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Side of the console

1. USB 3.0 port: Used to connect wired accessories such as the Xbox One Play & Charge Kit.
2. Eject hole: Used in the rare event of a disc getting stuck inside your console.
3. Accessory pairing button: Used to connect wireless accessories such as the Xbox One Wireless Controller.

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Rear of the console

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From left to right:

1. Power supply port: Power supply connects here.
2. HDMI out: HDMI cable connects here and then to your TV.
3. S/PDIF: Optical audio output (optional; optical cable not included).
4. HDMI in: HDMI cable connects here and then to your HDMI-compatible cable/satellite receiver.
5. USB 3.0 ports: Two ports used to connect wired accessories such as the Xbox One Play & Charge Kit, along with other gaming accessories.
6. Kinect port: Proprietary USB port, to be used only for Kinect.
7. IR out: Infrared output port for IR blasters (optional; IR blaster not included).
8. Networking port: Ethernet cable connects here from your modem or router (Ethernet cable not included).
9. Lock port: Allows you to connect a laptop lock to your console to secure it (optional; lock not included).