Connecting speakers
You can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to a USB port (or the audio-out
jack) on your computer or on a docking station.
To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. To
connect high-definition speakers to the computer, see
Configuring HDMI audio settings on page 43.
Before connecting audio devices, be sure to adjust the volume.
Using Beats Audio
Beats Audio is an enhanced audio feature that provides a deep, controlled bass while maintaining a
clear sound. You can experience Beats Audio through the computer's internal speakers, through
external speakers connected to a USB port, or through Beats Audio headphones connected to the
headphone jack.
Accessing Beats Audio Control Panel
Use Beats Audio Control Panel to view and manually control audio and bass settings.
To open Beats Audio Control Panel:
Mode Steps
1. Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, tap Search,
and then tap the search box.
2. Type c, select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and then select Beats Audio
Control Panel.
From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and then select
Beats Audio Control Panel.
Enabling and disabling Beats Audio
To enable or disable Beats Audio:
Mode Steps
1. Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen to display the charms, tap Search,
and then tap the search box.
2. Press the fn key on the on-screen keyboard in combination with the b key.
1. From the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and then
select Beats Audio Control Panel.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
Checking the sound
To check the audio functions on your computer, follow these steps:
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