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Using video, Connecting a Thunderbolt device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)

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Using video Your 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 when you are not connected to a network. To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the computer to connect an external monitor, projector, or TV. IMPORTANT: Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct port on the computer, using the correct cable. Follow the device manufacturer's instructions. For information about using your video features, refer to HP Support Assistant. Connecting a Thunderbolt device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only) To see video or high-resolution display output on an external Thunderbolt device, follow these steps. NOTE: To connect a USB Type-C Thunderbolt™ device to your computer, you need a USB Type-C cable, purchased separately. Connect the Thunderbolt device according to the following instructions: 1. Connect one end of the USB Type-C cable to the USB Type-C Thunderbolt port on the computer. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the external Thunderbolt device. 3. Press f1 to cycle through four display states: ● PC screen only: View the screen image on the computer only. ● Duplicate: View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and external device. ● Extend: View the screen image extended across both the computer and external device. ● Second screen only: View the screen image on the external device only. Using video 33

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Using video
Your 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 when you are not connected to a
network.
To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the computer to connect an external
monitor, projector, or TV.
IMPORTANT:
Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct port on the computer, using the
correct cable. Follow the device manufacturer's instructions.
For information about using your video features, refer to HP Support Assistant.
Connecting a Thunderbolt device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)
To see video or high-resolution display output on an external Thunderbolt device, follow these steps.
NOTE:
To connect a USB Type-C Thunderbolt™ device to your computer, you need a USB Type-C cable,
purchased separately.
Connect the Thunderbolt device according to the following instructions:
1.
Connect one end of the USB Type-C cable to the USB Type-C Thunderbolt port on the computer.
2.
Connect the other end of the cable to the external Thunderbolt device.
3.
Press
f1
to cycle through four display states:
PC screen only:
View the screen image on the computer only.
Duplicate:
View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and external device.
Extend:
View the screen image extended across both the computer and external device.
Second screen only:
View the screen image on the external device only.
Using video
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