Left Side - HP Notebook pc User Manual

Left side

Component
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Security cable slot
Power connector
AC adapter light
Vent
External monitor port (select models only)
HDMI port
RJ-45 (network) jack/status lights
USB 3.0 port
Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in
(microphone) jack
Description
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a
deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being
mishandled or stolen.
Connects an AC adapter.
White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
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charged.
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery
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is charging.
Off: The computer is using battery power.
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Enables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal
for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine
operation.
Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a
high-definition television, any compatible digital or audio
component, or a high-speed HDMI device.
Connects a network cable.
White: The network is connected.
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Amber: Activity is occurring on the network.
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Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard,
mouse, external drive, printer, scanner, or USB hub.
NOTE: For details about different types of USB ports, see
Using a USB device on page
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 microphone-only devices.
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