Operation Manual
Component Description
(1) Vent Enables airflow to cool internal components.
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for
the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation.
(2) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a high-
definition television, or any compatible digital or audio
component.
(3) USB port Connects an optional USB device.
(4) Audio-out (headphone) jack/Audio-in
(microphone) jack
Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo
speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or television audio.
Also connects an optional headset microphone.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the device
speakers are disabled.
(5) Drive light
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Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed.
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Amber: HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has
temporarily parked the hard drive.
(6) Pen tether hole Connects the pen tether.
(7) Pen holder Holds the digitizer pen.
Display components
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