Compaq Armada E500 Series Maintenance And Service Manual page 53

Table 2-8
continued
Problem
External microphone
does not work
(continued).
External microphone
does not work
(continued).
No sound from
headphones
Volume too low or too
loud
Possible Cause
Sound source not
selected.
Audio settings are
not set correctly.
Volume control on
the computer is
turned down.
Volume or mixing
controls set
incorrectly.
Sound source not
selected.
The headphones are
connected to the
wrong jack.
Volume or mixing
controls set
incorrectly.
Solution
Ensure that microphone is
selected as the recording
source in Control Panel
Æ Multimedia and that the
recording level is
adjusted.
Check the game
program's audio settings.
Adjust the computer
volume with the Fn+F5
hotkeys.
Adjust the overall
volume with the
Fn+F5 hotkeys.
Use the mixing
features available by
double-clicking the
speaker icon on the
Windows taskbar.
Verify that the sound
source is selected in
Control Panel Æ
Multimedia.
Check the connection.
Adjust the overall
volume with the
Fn+F5 hotkeys.
Check the mixing
features available by
double-clicking the
speaker icon on the
Windows taskbar.
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