Configuring audio for hdmi (select models only) – HP Pavilion dv7-4297cl Entertainment Notebook PC User Manual
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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
Switch Screen Image
key to switch the image between the display devices connected
to the computer.
Configuring audio for HDMI (select models only)
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.
To return audio to the computer speakers:
1.
Right-click the Speakers icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar.
2.
Click Playback devices.
3.
On the Playback tab, click Speakers.
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