Front components
Component
Description
(1)
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 standalone microphones.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the
volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a headset.
For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety,
and Environmental Notices.
To access this guide:
Windows 10
Select the Start button, select All apps, select HP Help and
Support, and then select HP Documentation.
Windows 8
Select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, select
My computer, and then select User guides.
Windows 7
Select Start, select All Programs, select HP Help and Support,
and then select HP Documentation.
NOTE:
When a device is connected to the jack, the computer
speakers are disabled.
If the audio does not automatically switch to the docking
station, set the docking station as the default audio device in
your computer settings.
(2)
USB Type-C (SuperSpeed charging) port
Connects any USB device with a Type-C connector.
NOTE:
This USB Type-C port can charge products such as cell
phones, laptops, tablets, and MP3 players.
NOTE:
Adapters (purchased separately) may be required.
(3)
USB 2.0 port
Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse,
external drive, printer, scanner, or USB hub.
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