beautypg.com

Connecting an hdmi device, Configuring audio for hdmi – HP Pavilion dv6z-3200 CTO Select Edition Entertainment Notebook PC User Manual

Page 51

background image

Connecting an HDMI device

The computer includes an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port. The HDMI port connects
the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition television, or any compatible
digital or audio component.

The computer supports one HDMI device connected to the HDMI port, while simultaneously supporting
an image on the computer display or any other supported external display.

NOTE:

To transmit video signals through the HDMI port, you need an HDMI cable (purchased

separately), available from most electronic retailers.

To connect a video or audio device to the HDMI port:

1.

Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the computer.

2.

Connect the other end of the cable to the video device, according to the device manufacturer’s
instructions.

3.

Press the

f4

key (switch screen image key) to switch the image between the display devices

connected to the computer.

Configuring audio for HDMI

To configure HDMI audio:

1.

Connect an audio or video device, such as a high-definition TV, to the HDMI port.

2.

Configure the default audio playback device:

a.

Right-click the Speakers icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar.

b.

Click Playback devices.

c.

On the Playback tab, click either Digital Output or Digital Output Device (HDMI).

d.

Click Set Default.

e.

Click OK.

Video

41