Video, Connecting an external monitor or projector | HP DV6-3225DX

3.Save the file to the desktop.

4.Open Windows Media Player or MediaSmart, and play back the sound.

To confirm or change the audio settings on the computer, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound.

Video

The computer has a variety of video features that allow you to:

●Watch movies.

●Play games over the Internet.

●Edit pictures and video to create presentations.

●Connect external video devices.

●Watch TV, including high-definition TV (select models only).

Connecting an external monitor or projector

The external monitor port connects an external display device such as an external monitor or a projector to the computer.

To connect a display device, connect the device cable to the external monitor port.

NOTE: If a properly connected external display device does not display an image, press the Switch Screen Image key to transfer the image to the device. Repeatedly pressing the Switch Screen Image key alternates the screen image between the computer display and the device.

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HP DV6-3225DX manual Video, Connecting an external monitor or projector

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