Table 2-1
Right-side components and their descriptions (continued)
Component
(2)
(3)
(4)
Left
Use the illustration and table to identify the components on the left side of the computer.
Table 2-2
Left-side components and their descriptions
Component
(1)
6
Chapter 2 Components
Security cable slot
USB SuperSpeed 5 Gbps port
Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone)
combo jack
HDMI port
Description
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE:
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it
might not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE:
Use a standard USB Type-A charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small external
device.
Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,
earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also connects an
optional headset microphone. This jack does not support optional
standalone microphones.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the
volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For
additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety, and
Environmental Notices.
To access this guide:
Select the Search icon (select products only) in the taskbar,
▲
type HP Documentation in the search box, and then
select HP Documentation.
NOTE:
When a device is connected to the jack, the computer
speakers are disabled.
Description
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
definition television, any compatible digital or audio component,
or a high-speed High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
device.