Table 2-1
Right-side components and their descriptions (continued)
Component
(4)
(5)
(6)
Left
Use the illustration and table to identify the components on the left side of the computer.
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Chapter 2 Components
USB Type-C® power connector and
Thunderbolt™ port with HP Sleep and Charge
and DisplayPort™ output
Power connector
Battery light
Description
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging
the computer battery.
– and –
Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and charges small devices (such as a smartphone), even
when the computer is off.
NOTE:
Use a standard USB Type-C charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device.
– and –
Connects a display device that has a USB Type-C connector,
providing DisplayPort output.
NOTE:
Your computer might also support a Thunderbolt
docking station.
Connects an AC adapter.
When AC power is connected:
●
White: The battery charge is greater than 90 percent.
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Amber: The battery charge is from 0 to 90 percent.
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Off: The battery is not charging.
When AC power is disconnected (battery not charging):
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Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery
level. When the battery has reached a critical battery
level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly.
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Off: The battery is not charging.