Fun things to do
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You know that you can watch a YouTube video on the computer. But did you know that you can
also connect your computer to a TV or gaming console? For more information, see
Using video
on page 30.
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You know that you can listen to music on the computer. But did you know that you can also
stream live radio to the computer and listen to music or talk radio from all over the world? See
Using audio on page 29.
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You know that you can create a powerful presentation with Microsoft applications. But did you
know you can also connect to a projector to share your ideas with a group? See
Connecting an
HDMI device on page 31 or Connecting a Thunderbolt DisplayPort device on page 32.
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Experience music the way the artist intended, with deep controlled base and clear, pure sound.
See
Using Beats Audio on page 29.
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Use the TouchPad, touch screen, and the new Windows 8 touch gestures for smooth control of
images and pages of text. See
Using TouchPad gestures on page 36 and Using touch screen
gestures on page 41.
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