User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Starting right
- Getting to know your computer
- Connecting to a network
- Enjoying entertainment features
- Using the webcam
- Using audio
- Using video
- Managing your audio and video files
- Share media and data across your home group network (select models only)
- Navigating using the keyboard and pointing devices
- Managing power
- Managing and sharing information
- Maintaining peak performance
- Using Computer Setup (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Electrostatic Discharge
- Index
Connecting headphones
You can connect wired headphones to the audio-out (headphone) jack/audio-in (microphone) jack on
your computer.
To connect wireless headphones to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones,
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety and
Environmental Notices.
Using Beats Audio
You can experience Beats Audio through the computer's internal speakers or through Beats Audio
headphones connected to the audio-out (headphone) jack/audio-in (microphone) jack.
Accessing Beats Audio
Use Beats Audio Control Panel to view and manually control audio and bass settings.
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To open Beats Audio Control Panel, from Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select
Hardware and Sound, and then select Beats Audio Control Panel.
Using video
Your HP computer is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video from your
favorite websites and download video and movies to watch on your computer without needing to
connect to a network.
Connecting an HDMI device
NOTE: To connect an HDMI device to your computer, you need an HDMI cable, sold separately.
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