User's Manual

Left side
NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
Table 2-2 Left-side components and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
(2) AC adapter and battery light White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully
charged.
Blinking white (select products only): The AC adapter is
disconnected and the battery has reached a low battery
level.
Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
charging.
O: The battery is not charging.
(3) USB SuperSpeed port with HP Sleep and Charge Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer, and
charges small devices, even when the computer is o.
(4) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
denition television, any compatible digital or audio component,
or a high-speed High-Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
device.
(5) USB Type-C SuperSpeed ports with HP Sleep
and Charge (2)
Connect USB devices, provide high-speed data transfer, and
charge small devices, even when the computer is o.
– and –
Connect display devices that have a USB Type-C connector,
providing DisplayPort™ output.
NOTE: Cables, adapters, or both (purchased separately) might
be required.
(6) microSD™ memory card reader Reads optional memory cards that enable you to store, manage,
share, or access information.
To insert a card:
1. Hold the card label-side up, with connectors facing the
computer.
2. Insert the card into the memory card reader, and then
press in on the card until it is rmly seated.
To remove a card:
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