Adjusting speaker volume
You can adjust speaker volume by:
Using the volume knob or buttons on the
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keyboard.
Using the volume knob on the speakers
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(select models only).
Using the Volume icon on the taskbar.
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If you do not see this Volume icon, click Start,
Control Panel, Sounds, Speech, and
Audio Devices, if it is present, and then
double-click Sounds and Audio Devices to
open the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties
window. On the Volume tab, place a check in the
Place volume icon in the taskbar check
box. Click Apply, and then click OK. The
Volume icon appears in the taskbar.
Note:
Some applications may result in low volume,
even when the volume knob is turned to its
maximum position. If this is the case, double-click
the Volume icon on the taskbar and increase the
Volume settings.
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HP Pavilion home PC
The two ways to use the Volume icon are:
1 Click the Volume icon on the taskbar.
2 Adjust the volume.
3 When you are satisfied with the sound level,
click outside the Volume window to close this
window.
Or
1 Double-click the Volume icon on the
taskbar. The Volume Control settings
window opens.
2 Adjust the volume.
3 When you are satisfied with the sound level,
click the Close box (the X in the corner) to
close this window.