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Connecting a microphone To record audio, connect a microphone to the microphone jack on the computer. For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone, and record sound in a setting free of background noise. Connecting headsets Headphones combined with a microphone are called headsets. You can connect wired headsets to the audioout (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your computer. WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, lower the volume setting before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. To access this document: ▲ Type HP Documentation in the taskbar search box, and then select HP Documentation. To connect wireless headsets to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. Using sound settings Use sound settings to adjust system volume, change system sounds, or manage audio devices. Sound settings To view or change sound settings, follow these steps. ▲ Type control panel in the taskbar search box, select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and then select Sound. Audio settings Your computer might include an enhanced sound system by Bang & Olufsen, B&O Play, or another provider. As a result, your computer might include advanced audio features that can be controlled through an audio control panel specific to your sound system. Use the audio control panel to view and control audio settings. ▲ Type control panel in the taskbar search box, select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and then select the audio control panel specific to your system. 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 USB Type-C features, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and follow the instructions to find your product. 14 Chapter 4 Enjoying entertainment features

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Connecting a microphone
To record audio, connect a microphone to the microphone jack on the computer. For best results when
recording, speak directly into the microphone, and record sound in a setting free of background noise.
Connecting headsets
Headphones combined with a microphone are called
headsets
. You can connect wired headsets to the audio-
out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your computer.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of personal injury, lower the volume setting before putting on headphones,
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the
Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental
Notices
.
To access this document:
▲
Type
HP Documentation
in the taskbar search box, and then select
HP Documentation
.
To connect wireless headsets to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions.
Using sound settings
Use sound settings to adjust system volume, change system sounds, or manage audio devices.
Sound settings
To view or change sound settings, follow these steps.
▲
Type
control panel
in the taskbar search box, select
Control Panel
, select
Hardware and Sound
,
and then select
Sound
.
Audio settings
Your computer might include an enhanced sound system by Bang & Olufsen, B&O Play, or another provider. As
a result, your computer might include advanced audio features that can be controlled through an audio
control panel specific to your sound system.
Use the audio control panel to view and control audio settings.
▲
Type
control panel
in the taskbar search box, select
Control Panel
, select
Hardware and Sound
,
and then select the audio control panel specific to your system.
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 USB Type-C features, go to
support
, and follow the
instructions to find your product.
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Chapter 4
Enjoying entertainment features