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Connecting an HDMI device (select models only) Select computer models include an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port. The HDMI port connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, or any compatible digital or audio component. The computer can support one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting an image on the computer display or any other supported external display. NOTE: To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased separately), available from most electronic retailers. To connect a video or audio device to the HDMI port: 1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the computer. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the video device, according to the device manufacturer's instructions. 3. Press fn+f4 on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to the computer. Connecting an HDMI device (select models only) 9

Section	Page
Multimedia features	5
Identifying your multimedia components	6
Adjusting the volume	7
Using the media activity functions	8
Using the media activity hotkeys	8
Multimedia software	9
Using DVD Play software	9
Using other preinstalled multimedia software	9
Installing multimedia software from a disc	9
Audio	10
Connecting external audio devices	11
Checking your audio functions	11
Video	12
Connecting an external monitor or projector	12
Connecting an HDMI device (select models only)	13
Configuring audio for HDMI (select models only)	14
Optical drive	15
Identifying the installed optical drive	15
Using optical discs	16
Selecting the right disc	17
CD-R discs	17
CD-RW discs	17
DVD±R discs	17
DVD±RW discs	17
LightScribe DVD+R discs	18
Blu-ray Disc (BD)	18
Playing music	18
Watching a movie	19
Changing DVD region settings	20
Creating or “burning” a CD or DVD	21
Removing a CD, DVD, or BD	22
Webcam (select models only)	23
Webcam tips	24
Adjusting webcam properties	24
Troubleshooting	25
The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD	25
The computer does not detect the optical drive	26
A disc does not play	26
A disc does not play automatically	27
A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically	27
A DVD movie is not visible on an external display	28
The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion	28
A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display	28
A device driver must be reinstalled	29
Obtaining the latest HP device drivers	29
Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers	30

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Connecting an HDMI device (select models only)

Select computer models include an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port. The HDMI port

connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, or any

compatible digital or audio component.

The computer can support one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously

supporting an image on the computer display or any other supported external display.

NOTE:

To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased

separately), available from most electronic retailers.

To connect a video or audio device to the HDMI port:

Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the computer.

Connect the other end of the cable to the video device, according to the device manufacturer’s

instructions.

Press

fn+f4

on the computer to switch the image between the display devices connected to the

computer.

Connecting an HDMI device (select models only)