Using the webcam, Using audio, Using the webcam using audio – HP 215 G1 Notebook PC User Manual

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Component

Description

(5)

USB 3.0 ports (2)

Each USB 3.0 port connects an optional USB
device, such as a keyboard, mouse, external drive,
printer, scanner, or USB hub.

NOTE:

For details about different types of USB

ports, see

Using a USB device on page 38

.

(6)

Audio-out (headphone) /Audio-in
(microphone) 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
.

NOTE:

When a device is connected to the jack,

the computer speakers are disabled.

NOTE:

Be sure that the device cable has a 4-

conductor connector that supports both audio-out
(headphone) and audio-in (microphone).

(7)

Memory card reader

Reads optional memory cards that store, manage,
share, or access information.

(8)

USB 2.0 port

Connects optional USB devices.

NOTE:

For details about different types of USB

ports, see

Using a USB device on page 38

.

(9)

External monitor port

Connects an external VGA monitor or projector.

Using the webcam

Your computer has an integrated webcam, a powerful social networking tool that allows you to
communicate up close with friends and colleagues next door or on the other side of the world. With
the webcam, you can stream video with your instant messaging software, capture and share video,
and take still photos.

To start the webcam, select Start > All Programs > Communication and Chat > CyberLink
YouCam
.

For details about using the webcam, select Start > Help and Support.

Using audio

On your HP computer, you can play music CDs (external optical drive purchased separately),
download and listen to music, stream audio content from the web (including radio), record audio, or
mix audio and video to create multimedia. To enhance your listening enjoyment, attach external audio
devices such as speakers or headphones.

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Chapter 4 Enjoying entertainment features

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