
Knowing the parts
Top edge
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| (1) | Volume down button | Decreases speaker volume. | 
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| (2) | Volume up button | Increases speaker volume. | 
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| (3) | USB port | Connects optional USB devices. | 
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 | NOTE: To use an external optical disc drive | 
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 | (purchased separately) connected to the Slate, you | 
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 | must connect AC power separately to the external | 
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 | drive. | 
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| (4) | Ctrl+alt+del (Security) button | Performs the same action as pressing ctrl+alt+del | 
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 | on a computer keyboard. | 
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| (5) | Home button | Minimizes all open applications and displays the | 
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 | Windows desktop. | 
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Bottom edge
| Component | 
 | Description | 
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| (1) | Speakers (2) | Produce sound. | 
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| (2) | Power connector | Connects an AC adapter or an HP Slate Dock. | 
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14 Chapter 2 Getting to know your Slate
