Connecting an HDMI device
The computer includes an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port. The HDMI port connects
the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, or any
compatible digital or audio component.
The computer supports one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously
supporting an image on the computer display or any other supported external display.
NOTE:
To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased
separately), available from most electronic retailers.
To connect a video or audio device to the HDMI port:
1.
Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the computer.
2.
Connect the other end of the cable to the video device, according to the device manufacturer’s
instructions.
3.
Press the
Switch Screen Image
key to switch the image between the display devices connected
to the computer.
Configuring audio for HDMI (select models only)
To configure HDMI audio:
1.
Connect an audio or video device, such as a high-definition TV, to the HDMI port.
2.
Configure the default audio playback device:
a.
Right-click the
Speakers
icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar.
b.
Click
Playback devices
.
c.
On the Playback tab, click either
Digital Output
or
Digital Output Device (HDMI)
.
d.
Click
Set Default
.
e.
Click
OK
.
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