Sound And Speaker Problems; If You Have A Problem With Integrated Speakers; If You Have A Problem With External Speakers - Dell Inspiron PP01X Owner's Manual

Sound and Speaker Problems

If you have a problem with integrated speakers

A W
D J U S T T H E I N D O W S
icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. Ensure that the volume is turned up
and that the sound is not muted. Adjust the volume, bass, or treble controls to
eliminate distortion.
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D J U S T T H E V O L U M E U S I N G K E Y B O A R D S H O R T C U T S
Keyboard and Touch Pad" in the Tell Me How help file. Press
disable (mute) or reenable the integrated speakers.
E S/PD IF
N S U R E T H A T
S/PDIF Digital Audio" on page 62.
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E I N S T A L L T H E S O U N D
page 93.

If you have a problem with external speakers

C
H E C K T H E S P E A K E R C A B L E C O N N E C T I O N S
supplied with the speakers.
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E S T T H E E L E C T R I C A L O U T L E T
working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
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N S U R E T H A T T H E S P E A K E R S A R E T U R N E D O N
diagram supplied with the speakers.
A W
D J U S T T H E I N D O W S V O L U M E C O N T R O L
icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. Ensure that the volume is turned up
and that the sound is not muted. Adjust the volume, bass, or treble controls to
eliminate distortion.
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— Double-click the speaker
V O L U M E C O N T R O L
D I G I T A L A U D I O I S D I S A B L E D
( ) — See "Reinstalling Drivers" on
A U D I O D R I V E R
— See the setup diagram
— Ensure that the electrical outlet is
— Double-click the speaker
— See "Using the
to
— See "Using
— See the setup
HINT: The volume
control in some MP3
players overrides the
Windows volume setting.
If you have been listening
to MP3 songs, make sure
that you did not turn the
player volume down or off.
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