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Entertainment features, Using a camera (select products only), Using audio, Connecting speakers

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5 Entertainment features Use your HP computer for business or pleasure to meet with others via the camera, mix audio and video, or connect external devices like a projector, monitor, TV, or speakers. See Components on page 3 to locate the audio, video and camera features on your computer. Using a camera (select products only) Your computer has one or more cameras that enable you to connect with others for work or play. Most cameras allow you to video chat, record video, and record still images. Cameras can be front-facing or rearfacing. To determine which camera or cameras are on your product, see Components on page 3. To use your camera, type camera in the taskbar search box, and then select Camera from the list of applications. Some cameras also feature HD (high-definition) capability, apps for gaming, or facial recognition software like Windows Hello. See Security on page 44 for details about using Windows Hello. You can enhance your computer privacy by covering the lens with the camera privacy cover. By default, the camera lens is uncovered, but you can slide the camera privacy cover to block the camera's view. To use the camera, slide the camera privacy cover in the opposite direction to reveal the lens. Using audio You can download and listen to music, stream audio content (including radio) from the web, record audio, or mix audio and video to create multimedia. You can also play music CDs on the computer (on select products) or attach an external optical drive to play CDs. To enhance your listening enjoyment, attach headphones or speakers. Connecting speakers You can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to a USB port or to the audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your computer or on a docking station. To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. To connect high-definition speakers to the computer, see Setting up HDMI audio on page 35. Before connecting speakers, lower the volume setting. Connecting headphones 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 guide: ▲ Type HP Documentation in the taskbar search box, and then select HP Documentation. You can connect wired headphones to the audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your computer. To connect wireless headphones to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. 32 Chapter 5 Entertainment features

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Entertainment features
Use your HP computer for business or pleasure to meet with others via the camera, mix audio and video, or
connect external devices like a projector, monitor, TV, or speakers. See
Components
on page
3
to locate the
audio, video and camera features on your computer.
Using a camera (select products only)
Your computer has one or more cameras that enable you to connect with others for work or play. Most
cameras allow you to video chat, record video, and record still images. Cameras can be front-facing or rear-
facing.
To determine which camera or cameras are on your product, see
Components
on page
3
. To use your camera,
type
camera
in the taskbar search box, and then select
Camera
from the list of applications. Some cameras
also feature HD
(high-definition)
capability, apps for gaming, or facial recognition software like Windows
Hello. See
Security
on page
44
for details about using Windows Hello.
You can enhance your computer privacy by covering the lens with the camera privacy cover. By default, the
camera lens is uncovered, but you can slide the camera privacy cover to block the camera's view. To use the
camera, slide the camera privacy cover in the opposite direction to reveal the lens.
Using audio
You can download and listen to music, stream audio content (including radio) from the web, record audio, or
mix audio and video to create multimedia. You can also play music CDs on the computer (on select products)
or attach an external optical drive to play CDs. To enhance your listening enjoyment, attach headphones or
speakers.
Connecting speakers
You can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to a USB port or to the audio-out
(headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your computer or on a docking station.
To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. To connect
high-definition
speakers to the computer, see
Setting up HDMI audio
on page
35
. Before connecting
speakers, lower the volume setting.
Connecting headphones
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 guide:
Type
HP Documentation
in the taskbar search box, and then select
HP Documentation
.
You can connect wired headphones to the audio-out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your
computer.
To connect wireless headphones to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions.
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Entertainment features