Table 2-2 Left-side components and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
(3) USB Type-C power connector port, 10 Gbps
port with DisplayPort™ output
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the
computer battery.
– and –
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.
– and –
Connects a display device that has a USB Type-C connector,
providing DisplayPort output.
USB Type-C power connector port, 20 Gbps
port with DisplayPort output
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the
computer battery.
– and –
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.
– and –
Connects a display device that has a USB Type-C connector,
providing DisplayPort output.
(4) Power light ● On: The computer is on.
● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state, a power-
saving state. The computer shuts off power to the
display and other unneeded components.
● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Hibernation
is a power-saving state that uses the least amount of
power.
(5) Audio-out (headphone)/Audio-in
(microphone) combo jack
Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones,
earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Also
connects an optional headset microphone. This jack does
not support optional standalone microphones.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the
volume before putting on headphones, earbuds, or a
headset. For additional safety information, see the
Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices
.
To access this guide:
■
Select the Search icon in the taskbar, type HP
Documentation in the search box, and then select HP
Documentation.
NOTE: When a device is connected to the jack, the
computer speakers are disabled.
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