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CAUTION, connecting the game console ports.

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CAUTION: When the system is in display mode, the computer is still running in the background. The keyboard, mouse, and touch screen function are active and still control the computer. It is recommended that you save and close all files before connecting the game console ports. Item 1 A/V source button Image 2 HDMI port 3 Composite audio/video ports Description This button enables an onscreen display, where you toggle through three sources: ● PC mode - Default mode. Not for gaming. ● HDMI mode - Display mode for playing video games or viewing TV. ● Composite Audio/Video mode - Display mode for playing video games or viewing TV. NOTE: If your game console is not connected, or if it is not turned on, the source automatically defaults to PC mode. The A/V source button on your remote control works the same as the A/V source button on the upper left of the computer. Connect from the game console or set-top box to the HDMI port. Ensure that the devices are powered on. After you connect the console to the HDMI port, press the A/V source button to toggle to HDMI mode (the menu appears on your screen). Connect from the game console or set-top box to these ports. Ensure that the devices are powered on. After you connect the console to the composite parts, press the A/V source button to toggle to Composite Audio/Video mode (the menu appears on your screen). 8 Chapter 3 Setting up your computer

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CAUTION:
When the system is in display mode, the computer is still running in
the background. The keyboard, mouse, and touch screen function are active and
still control the computer. It is recommended that you save and close all files before
connecting the game console ports.
Item
Image
Description
1
A/V source
button
This button enables an onscreen display, where you toggle through
three sources:
●
PC mode
– Default mode. Not for gaming.
●
HDMI mode
– Display mode for playing video games or
viewing TV.
●
Composite Audio/Video mode
– Display mode for playing
video games or viewing TV.
NOTE:
If your game console is not connected, or if it is not turned
on, the source automatically defaults to PC mode.
The A/V source button
on your remote control works the
same as the A/V source button on the upper left of the computer.
2
HDMI port
Connect from the game console or set-top box to the HDMI port.
Ensure that the devices are powered on.
After you connect the console to the HDMI port, press the A/V source
button to toggle to
HDMI
mode (the menu appears on your screen).
3
Composite
audio/video
ports
Connect from the game console or set-top box to these ports. Ensure
that the devices are powered on.
After you connect the console to the composite parts, press the A/V
source button to toggle to
Composite Audio/Video
mode (the
menu appears on your screen).
8
Chapter 3
Setting up your computer