
Description
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Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
charging.
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Off: The battery is not charging.
Left side
Description
(1)
Security cable slot
Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE:
The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent,
but it may not prevent the computer from being mishandled or
stolen.
(2)
USB 2.0 port
Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse,
external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.
(3)
USB 3.0 port
Connects an optional USB device, such as a keyboard, mouse,
external drive, printer, scanner or USB hub.
(4)
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, refer to the Regulatory,
Safety, and Environmental Notices.
To access this guide:
▲
Select the Start button, select All apps, select HP Help
and Support, and then select HP Documentation.
NOTE:
When a device is connected to the jack, the computer
speakers are disabled.
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Chapter 2 External component identification