Index

A

 

audio devices, connecting

 

external 9

 

audio features 8

 

audio functions, checking

9

audio-in (microphone) jack

2

audio-out (headphone) jacks

2

B

 

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray disc

 

16

 

 

buttons

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

3

 

 

 

 

volume mute 4

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

 

 

 

 

inserting

 

17

 

 

removing

 

21

 

 

CD drive

14

 

 

 

checking audio functions 9

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

device drivers

 

 

 

HP drivers

29

 

 

Windows drivers

29

 

drives, optical drive

14

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

changing region setting

19

inserting

 

17

 

 

removing

 

21

 

 

DVD button

 

3

 

 

DVD drive

14

 

 

DVD Play

 

 

 

 

 

starting

3, 7

 

 

using

7,

18

 

 

DVD Play software

7

 

DVD region settings

19

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

earbuds

2

 

 

 

 

external audio devices,

 

 

connecting

9

 

 

 

 

external monitor port

10

 

 

H

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI, connecting a device

11

 

headphone (audio-out) jacks

2

 

headphones

2

 

 

 

 

hotkeys

 

 

 

 

 

volume down

3

 

 

 

volume mute

3

 

 

 

volume up

3

 

 

 

 

I

 

 

 

 

 

internal microphone, identifying

2

issues, resolving

24

 

 

J

 

 

 

 

 

jacks

 

 

 

 

 

audio-in (microphone) 2

 

 

audio-out (headphone)

2

 

M

 

 

 

 

 

media activity hotkeys 6

 

 

microphone, internal

2

 

 

monitor, connecting

10

 

 

movie, watching

18

 

 

 

multimedia components,

 

 

identifying

2

 

 

 

 

multimedia software

7

 

 

multimedia software, installing

7

mute button

4

 

 

 

 

O

 

 

 

 

 

optical disc

 

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray 16

 

 

 

 

inserting

17

 

 

 

 

removing

21

 

 

 

 

optical discs, using

14

 

 

optical drive

14

 

 

 

 

optical drive, using 13

P

ports, external monitor 10 projector, connecting 10

R

 

 

 

 

 

region codes, DVD

 

19

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

speakers

2

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

tips, webcam

23

 

 

 

troubleshooting

 

 

 

disc burning 27

 

 

disc play

26

 

 

 

DVD movie play

 

27

 

external display

 

27

 

HP device drivers

29

 

optical disc tray

 

24

 

optical drive detection

25

Windows device drivers

29

V

 

 

 

 

 

video, using

10

 

 

 

volume down button

4

 

volume down hotkey

3

 

volume mute button

 

4

 

volume mute hotkey

3

 

volume up hotkey

3

 

volume, adjusting

4

 

W

 

 

 

 

 

webcam

2

 

 

 

 

webcam light

2

 

 

 

webcam properties, adjusting 23 webcam tips 23

webcam, using 22

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