Multimedia Software; Accessing Your Preinstalled Multimedia Software; Installing Multimedia Software From A Disc; Audio - HP ProBook 5220m - Notebook PC User Manual

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Right-click the Volume icon to view volume options, such as Mute, Volume Control, and
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Preferences.

Multimedia software

Your computer includes preinstalled multimedia software that allows you to play music and view pictures.
The following sections provide details about preinstalled multimedia software and installing multimedia
software from a disc.

Accessing your preinstalled multimedia software

To access your preinstalled multimedia software:
Select Computer > More Applications, and then open the multimedia program you want to use.
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Installing multimedia software from a disc

NOTE: To install multimedia software from a disc, you must connect an external optical drive
(purchased separately) to the computer. The computer provides one powered USB port on the right side
of the computer. This port provides power to an external optical drive when used with a powered USB
cable. An external optical drive connected to the other USB port on the computer must be connected to
AC power.
To install any multimedia software from a CD or DVD, follow these steps:
1. Insert the disc into a connected external optical drive.
2. When the installation wizard opens, follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Restart the computer if you are prompted to do so.

Audio

Your computer enables you to use a variety of audio features:
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Play music using your computer speakers and/or connected external speakers
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Record sound using the internal microphone or connect an external microphone
● Download music from the Internet
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Create multimedia presentations using audio and images
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Transmit sound and images with instant messaging programs
● Stream radio programs (select models only) or receive FM radio signals
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Create or "burn" audio CDs using an external optical drive

Connecting external audio devices

WARNING!
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and
Environmental Notices.
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To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones,