Connecting external devices
Connecting USB devices (printer, mouse,
keyboard, etc.)
USBdevices:
On the USB ports y ou can connect external devices that also have a USB interface
(e.g. a printer, a mouse, a keyboard or a scanner).
USB devices are hot-pluggable. Th is means you can connect and disconnect
devices while your operating system is r unning.
Additional information can be found in t he documentation for the USB devices.
► Connect the data cable to the external device.
► Connect the data cable to a USB port of the notebook.
► If necessary, connect the power cable of the USB device to a mains socket.
► If necessary, connect the USB device.
Device drivers
USBdevices:USBport
The devices you connect to the USB ports usually require no driver of their
own, as the required software is already included in the operating system.
However, if the USB device requires its o wn software, please install it from
the data carrier provided with the USB device.
Connecting external audio devices
Connectingau
diodevices
Microphone:Connectinghe
adphones
Loudspeaker:
High Definition Audio
AudioportsHighDefiniti
onAudio
HDA,HighDefi
nitionAu dio
Depending on your particular model of notebook, it may be equipped with the HDA
(High Definition Audio) function. As soon as an audio device is connected to one of
the audio sockets, a popup window o f the audio driver appears on the screen. In this
window you can enter which audio device you have connected (e.g. headphones or
loudspeakers on the audio output). This ensures an optimum sound experience.
Microphone port
You can connect an external microp
hone to your notebo ok via the microphone port.
Audio output (Line out)/SPDIF (optional)
You can connect either headphone s or external loudspeakers to your
notebook via the a udio output/SPDIF.
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