User Guide - Windows 8

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Component Description
(1)
Memory card reader Reads data from and writes data to memory cards such as
Secure Digital (SD).
(2)
Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in
(microphone) jack
Produces sound when connected to optional powered
stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or
television audio. Also connects an optional headset
microphone.
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. To access
the user guides, select the HP Support Assistant app
from the Start screen, select My computer, and then
select User guides.
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).
(3)
USB 3.0 port Connects an optional USB device.
NOTE: For details about different types of USB ports, see
Using a USB device on page 50.
(4) Optical drive (select models only) Reads and writes, depending on your computer model, to
an optical disc.
NOTE: For disc compatibility information, navigate to the
Help and Support web page (see
Finding information
on page 2. Follow the web page instructions to select your
computer model. Select Support & Drivers, and then select
Product Information.
(5) Optical drive eject button (select models
only)
Releases the optical drive disc tray.
(6)
External monitor port Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.
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