Enjoying Entertainment Features; Using The Camera (Select Products Only); Using Audio - HP 450 NG User Manual

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Enjoying entertainment features

Use your HP computer as an entertainment hub to socialize via the camera, enjoy and manage your music,
and download and watch movies. Or, to make your computer an even more powerful entertainment center,
connect external devices like a monitor, projector, TV, speakers, or headphones.

Using the camera (select products only)

Your computer may have one or more cameras that enable you to connect with others for work or play.
Cameras may be front facing, rear facing, or pop up. See the Setup Instructions or Quick Setup poster provided
with your product for camera details.
Most cameras allow you to video chat, record video, and record still images. Some also provide HD (high-
definition), apps for gaming, or facial recognition software like Windows Hello. See
features on page 20
To use your camera, type camera in the taskbar search box, and then select Camera from the list of
applications.

Using audio

On your computer, or on select products using an external optical drive, 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 (select products only)
On select products, you can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to a USB port, to an
audio-out (headphone) or to an audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your computer.
To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. To connect
high-definition speakers to the computer, see
speakers, lower the volume setting.
Connecting headphones (select products only)
WARNING!
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental
Notices.
To access this document:
Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP Documentation.
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On select products, you can connect wired headphones to an audio-out (headphone) jack or to an audio-out
(headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your computer.
To connect wireless headphones to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions.
for details about using Windows Hello.
To reduce the risk of personal injury, lower the volume setting before putting on headphones,
Setting up HDMI audio on page
Using the camera (select products only)
Computer security
15. Before connecting
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