Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
(3) HDMI port Connects an optional video or audio device, such as a
high-definition television, any compatible digital or audio
component, or a high-speed High Definition Multimedia
Interface® (HDMI®) device.
(4) USB SuperSpeed port Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE: Use a standard USB Type-A charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device.
(5) USB Type-C SuperSpeed port and
DisplayPort™ connector
Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE: Use a standard USB Type-C charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device.
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Connects a DisplayPort device that has a USB Type-C
connector, providing display output.
(6) Battery light When AC power is connected:
● White: The battery charge is greater than 90%.
● Amber: The battery charge is from 0 to 90%.
● Off: The battery is not charging.
When AC power is disconnected (battery not charging):
● Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery
level. When the battery has reached a critical battery
level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly.
● Off: The battery is not charging.
(7) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
Left side
Use the illustration and table to identify the components on the left side of the computer.
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