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(3) | HP TrueVision HD Webcam | Records video, captures still photographs, allows |
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| you to video conference and chat online using |
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| streaming video. |
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| From the Start screen, type c, and then select |
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| CyberLink YouCam from the list of applications. |
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(4) | USB 2.0 charging port | Connects an optional USB device. The USB 2.0 |
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| charging port can also charge select models of cell |
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| phones and MP3 players, even when the computer |
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| is off. |
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| NOTE: A charging USB port (also referred to as a |
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| powered USB port) allows you to charge connected |
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| USB devices. Standard USB ports will not charge all |
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| USB devices or will charge using a low current. |
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| Some USB devices require power and require you to |
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| use a powered port. |
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| NOTE: For details about different types of USB |
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| ports, see Using a USB device on page 43. |
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(5) | Connects optional powered stereo speakers, | |
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| headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television |
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| audio cable. |
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| WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, |
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| adjust the volume before putting on headphones, |
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| earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety |
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| information, see the Regulatory, Safety and |
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| Environmental Notices. |
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(6) | Connects an optional computer headset microphone, | |
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| stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. |
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(7) | HP Triple Bass Reflex Subwoofer | Provides superior bass sound. |
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(8) | Speakers | Produce sound. |
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(9) | USB 3.0 ports | Connect optional USB 3.0 devices and provide |
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| enhanced USB power performance. |
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| NOTE: For details about different types of USB |
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| ports, see Using a USB device on page 43. |
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(10) | HDMI port | Connects an optional video or audio device, such as |
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| a |
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| audio component, or a |
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Using the webcam
Your computer has an integrated webcam, a powerful social networking tool that allows you to communicate up close with friends and colleagues next door or on the other side of the world. With the webcam, you can stream video with your instant messaging software, capture and share video, and take still photos.
To start the webcam from the computer Start screen, type c, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of applications.
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