HP L2314 23-inch LED Backlit Monitor - Manual (Page 12)

Connecting the HDMI Cable
Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the back of the monitor and the other end connector to the
input device. The HDMI cable is not included.
NOTE: The audio stream must be connected directly to external speakers or to an audio receiver.
Figure 2-5 Connecting the HDMI Cable (cable not provided)
Getting HDMI Sound
If you use HDMI to connect to a monitor model without speakers, you must activate HDMI sound by
adjusting the setting in Microsoft Windows. If HDMI is not activated, you can not hear any sound. To
activate HDMI sound on your computer:
1. Right-click on the volume icon in the Windows system tray.
2. Click Playback Devices. The sound window opens.
3. On the Playback tab, click the HDMI output audio device that is listed.
4. Click Set Default.
5. Click Apply.
6. Click OK to close the window.
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