HP CQ40-115AX, CQ40-300, CQ40-152XX, CQ40-151XX, CQ40-200 Audio, Connecting external audio devices

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Your computer enables you to use a variety of audio features:

Play music using your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers

Record sound using the internal microphone or connect an external microphone

Download music from the Internet

Create multimedia presentations using audio and images

Transmit sound and images with instant messaging programs

Stream radio programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals

Create or “burn” audio CDs

Connecting external audio devices

WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices.

To connect external devices such as external speakers, headphone, or a microphone, refer to the information provided with the device. For best results, remember the following tips:

Be sure that the device cable is securely connected to the correct jack on your computer. (Cable connectors are normally color-coded to match the corresponding jacks on the computer.)

Be sure to install any drivers required by the external device.

NOTE: A driver is a required program that acts like a translator between the device and the programs that use the device.

Connecting external audio devices

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Contents Multimedia First Edition June Document Part Number Product notice Iv Product notice Table of contents Troubleshooting Multimedia features Component Description Identifying your multimedia componentsUsing the media button select models only Adjusting the volume Click the Notification Area tab Using the media activity hotkeys Using the media activity functionsMultimedia software Using QuickPlay softwareInstalling multimedia software from a disc Using other preinstalled multimedia softwareAudio Connecting external audio devicesSelect Start All Programs Accessories Sound Recorder Checking your audio functionsSelect Start Control Panel Click Hardware and Sound Video Connecting an external monitor or projectorConnecting an Hdmi device Identifying the installed optical drive Optical driveSelect Start Computer DVD±RW/R Using optical discsSelecting the right disc Blu-ray Disc Playing music Watching a movie Select Start Computer System properties Changing DVD region settingsCreating or burning a CD or DVD Removing an optical disc CD or DVD Webcam tips WebcamAdjusting webcam properties Optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or TroubleshootingComputer does not detect the optical drive Disc does not play DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically Disc does not play automaticallyDVD movie is not visible on an external display Device driver must be reinstalled Select Start All Programs HP HP UpdateObtaining the latest HP device drivers Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Click Security & UpdatesDVD Index
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