HP Pavilion 15-ab500 User Guide - Page 15

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Right side Component (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Power light Hard drive light Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone) combo jack USB 3.0 port Description ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a powersaving state. The computer shuts off power to the display and other unneeded components. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of power. ● Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. NOTE: For information about HP 3D DriveGuard, see Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select products only) on page 39. Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also connects an optional headset microphone. This jack does not support optional microphone-only devices. WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, refer to the Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices. To access this guide: 1. Type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. ‒ or - Click the question mark icon in the taskbar. 2. Select My PC, select the Specifications tab, and then select User Guides. NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the computer speakers are disabled. Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub. HDMI port Vent Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a highdefinition television, any compatible digital or audio component, or a high-speed High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) device. Enables airflow to cool internal components. Right side 5

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Component
Description
(1)
Power light
On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-
saving state. The computer shuts
off
power to the display
and other unneeded components.
Off:
The computer is
off
or in Hibernation. Hibernation is a
power-saving state that uses the least amount of power.
(2)
Hard drive light
Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard
drive.
NOTE:
For information about HP 3D DriveGuard, see
Using HP
3D DriveGuard (select products only)
on page
39
.
(3)
Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in (microphone)
combo jack
Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,
earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also connects an
optional headset microphone. This jack does not support
optional microphone-only devices.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the
volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset.
For additional safety information, refer to the
Regulatory,
Safety, and Environmental Notices
.
To access this guide:
1.
Type
support
in the taskbar search box, and then select
the
HP Support Assistant
app.
‒ or –
Click the question mark icon in the taskbar.
2.
Select
My PC
, select the
Specifications
tab, and then
select
User Guides
.
NOTE:
When a device is connected to the jack, the computer
speakers are disabled.
(4)
USB 3.0 port
Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse,
external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.
(5)
HDMI port
Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a
high-
definition
television, any compatible digital or audio component,
or a high-speed
High-Definition
Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
device.
(6)
Vent
Enables
airflow
to cool internal components.
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