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Multimedia
Your computer may include the following:
Integrated speaker(s)
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Integrated microphone(s)
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Integrated webcam
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Preinstalled multimedia software
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Multimedia buttons or keys
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Using the media activity controls
Depending on your computer model, you may have the following media activity controls that allow
you to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file:
Media buttons
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Media hot keys (specific keys pressed in combination with the
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Media keys
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Audio
On your HP computer, you can play music CDs, 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 audio-out
jack) on your computer or on a docking station.
To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. To
connect high-definition speakers to the computer, see
Before connecting audio devices, be sure to adjust the volume.
Adjusting the volume
Depending on your computer model, you can adjust the volume using the following:
Volume buttons
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Volume hot keys (specific keys pressed in combination with the
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Volume keys
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WARNING!
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the
Environmental Notices
the HP Support Assistant app.
To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones,
. To access this guide, from the Start screen, type support, and then select
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Configuring audio for HDMI on page
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Regulatory, Safety and
Using the media activity controls
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