Table 2-2 Left-side components and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
(6) USB Type-C power connector and 
Thunderbolt port with HP Sleep and Charge 
and 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 charges small devices (such as a smartphone), even 
when the computer is off.
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.
NOTE: Your computer might also support a Thunderbolt 
docking station.
USB Type-C power connector port 40 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.
(7) Smart card reader Supports optional smart cards.
Display
Use the illustration and table to identify the display components.
Low blue light mode (select products only)
Your computer display is shipped from the factory in low blue light mode for improved eye comfort and 
safety. Also, blue light mode automatically adjusts blue light emissions when you are using the computer 
at night or for reading.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the 
Safety & Comfort Guide
. It describes proper 
workstation setup and proper posture, health, and work habits for computer users. The 
Safety & 
Comfort Guide
 also provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. The 
Safety & 
Comfort Guide
 is available on the web at http://www.hp.com/ergo.
Display
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