132 Exploring Your Computer’s Features

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2Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the
headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack.
The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini-jack.
To adjust the volume:
For external speakers, use the volume controls on each speaker.
For headphones, use the computer’s volume control.
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(Available on certain models)
Your computer may come with a built-in Web camera. With this
Web camera you can do the following:
Take pictures and record videos with your notebook computer
Chat with others and have them see you while using instant
messaging (IM) programs
Have video conference calls
To E-mail, instant message or video conference, you must be
connected to the Internet.
Depending on your computer model, the process of sending E-mail,
taking pictures or recording video messages may vary.
The Web camera software, by default, should already be running in
the Notification Area.
Using an ExpressCard®
The ExpressCard®slot supports the use of ExpressCard media. The
slot also supports hot swapping, which allows you to replace one
ExpressCard with another while the computer is on.
Inserting an ExpressCard®
Before you insert an ExpressCard®, refer to the documentation that
comes with the card to see if you need to do anything before you
insert it.
To insert an ExpressCard:
1Locate the ExpressCard slot on the side of the computer.
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