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(1)  | Power light  | ● On: The computer is on.  | 
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  | ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-  | 
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  | saving state. The computer shuts off power to the  | 
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  | display and other unneeded components.  | 
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  | ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation  | 
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  | is a   | 
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  | power.  | 
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(2)  | Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,  | |
  | (microphone) jack  | earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also  | 
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  | connects an optional headset microphone. This jack does  | 
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  | not support optional   | 
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  | WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust  | 
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  | the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a  | 
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  | headset. For additional safety information, refer to the  | 
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  | Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. To access  | 
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  | this guide, from the Start screen, type support, and then  | 
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  | select the HP Support Assistant app. | 
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  | NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the  | 
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  | computer speakers are disabled.  | 
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  | NOTE: Be sure that the device cable has a   | 
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  | connector that supports both   | 
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(3)  | USB 2.0 port  | Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard,  | 
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  | mouse, external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.  | 
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(4)  | USB 3.0 port  | Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard,  | 
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  | mouse, external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.  | 
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(5)  | HDMI port  | Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-  | 
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  | definition television, any compatible digital or audio  | 
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  | component, or a   | 
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6Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer