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Setting up HDMI audio, Connecting digital display devices by using a DisplayPort cable

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Setting up HDMI audio HDMI is the only video interface that supports high-definition video and audio. After you connect an HDMI TV to the computer, you can then turn on HDMI audio by following these steps: 1. From the Windows desktop, right-click the Speakers icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then select Playback devices. 2. On the Playback tab, select the name of the digital output device. 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK. To return the audio stream to the computer speakers: 1. From the Windows desktop, right-click the Speakers icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click Playback devices. 2. On the Playback tab, click Speakers. 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK. Connecting digital display devices by using a DisplayPort cable The DisplayPort connects a digital display device such as a high-performance monitor or projector. The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity. 1. Connect one end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort on the computer. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the digital display device. 3. Press fn+f4 to alternate the computer screen image between 4 display states: ● PC screen only: View the screen image on the computer only. ● Duplicate: View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and the external device. ● Extend: View the screen image extended across both the computer and the external device. ● Second screen only: View the screen image on the external device only. Each time you press fn+f4, the display state changes. Using video 29

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Setting up HDMI audio
HDMI is the only video interface that supports high-definition video and audio. After you connect an
HDMI TV to the computer, you can then turn on HDMI audio by following these steps:
1.
From the Windows desktop, right-click the
Speakers
icon in the notification area, at the far right
of the taskbar, and then select
Playback devices
.
2.
On the
Playback
tab, select the name of the digital output device.
3.
Click
Set Default
, and then click
OK
.
To return the audio stream to the computer speakers:
1.
From the Windows desktop, right-click the
Speakers
icon in the notification area, at the far right
of the taskbar, and then click
Playback devices
.
2.
On the Playback tab, click
Speakers
.
3.
Click
Set Default
, and then click
OK
.
Connecting digital display devices by using a DisplayPort cable
The DisplayPort connects a digital display device such as a high-performance monitor or projector.
The DisplayPort delivers higher performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital
connectivity.
1.
Connect one end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort on the computer.
2.
Connect the other end of the cable to the digital display device.
3.
Press
fn
+
f4
to alternate the computer screen image between 4 display states:
PC screen only:
View the screen image on the computer only.
Duplicate:
View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and the external
device.
Extend:
View the screen image extended across both the computer and the external
device.
Second screen only:
View the screen image on the external device only.
Each time you press
fn
+
f4
, the display state changes.
Using video
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