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(5) | USB 3.0 ports (2) | 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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(6) | Speakers (2) | Produce sound. |
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(7) | Produces sound when connected to optional | |
| (microphone) jack | powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a |
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| headset, or television audio cable. Also connects an |
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| optional headset microphone. This jack does not |
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| support optional |
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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, refer to the Regulatory, Safety and |
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| Environmental Notices. |
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| NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, |
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| the computer speakers are disabled. |
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| NOTE: Be sure that the device cable has a 4- |
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| conductor connector that supports both |
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| (headphone) and |
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(8) | USB 2.0 port | Connects an optional USB 2.0 device. |
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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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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 Start screen, type c, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of applications.
For details about using the webcam, refer to the help for the app.
Using audio
On your HP computer, you can download and listen to music, stream audio content from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to create multimedia. To enhance your listening enjoyment, attach external audio devices such as speakers or headphones.
Connecting speakers
You can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to a USB port (or the
To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. To connect
Using the webcam 19