User's Manual

Using the webcam
The computer has an integrated HP TrueVision Full HD Webcam, a powerful social networking tool that
allows you to communicate up close with friends and colleagues, whether they are 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:
Mode Steps
1. Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, tap
Search, and then tap the search box.
2. Type c, and then tap CyberLink YouCam from the list of applications.
From the Start screen, type c, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the list of applications.
For details about using the webcam, go to Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then
select Help and Support.
Using audio
On your computer, 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
You can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to a USB port (or to the audio-out
jack) on your computer or on a docking station.
To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. To
connect high-definition speakers to the computer, see
Configuring HDMI audio settings on page 36.
Before connecting speakers, lower the volume setting.
Using Beats Audio
Beats Audio is an enhanced audio feature that provides a deep, controlled bass while maintaining a
clear sound. You can experience Beats Audio through the computer's internal speakers, through
external speakers connected to a USB port, or through Beats Audio headphones connected to the
headphone jack.
Accessing Beats Audio Control Panel
Use Beats Audio Control Panel to view and manually control audio and bass settings.
To open Beats Audio Control Panel:
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