Using The Webcam; Using Audio - HP Notebook pc User Manual

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Using the webcam

Your computer has an integrated webcam, a powerful social networking tool that allows you to
communicate up close with friends and colleagues next door or on the other side of the world. With
the webcam, you can stream video with your instant messaging software, capture and share video,
and take still photos.
To start the webcam, select Start > All Programs > Communication and Chat > CyberLink YouCam.
For details about using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support.

Using audio

On your HP computer, you can play music CDs (external optical drive purchased separately),
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.
USB 2.0 ports (2)
Speakers (4)
Audio-out (headphone) /Audio-in
(microphone) jack
USB 3.0 port
HDMI port
External monitor port (select models
only)
Description
NOTE: For disc compatibility information, go to the
Help and Support web page (see
on page 2).
Connect optional USB devices.
NOTE: For details about different types of USB ports,
see Using a USB device on page
Produce sound.
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.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury,
adjust the volume before putting on headphones,
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information,
Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental
refer to the
Notices
.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the
computer speakers are disabled.
NOTE: Be sure that the device cable has a 4-
conductor connector that supports both audio-out
(headphone) and audio-in (microphone).
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 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 an external VGA monitor or projector.
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