Sound And Speaker Problems - Dell Dimension 4400 Owner's Manual

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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Solving Pr oblems
A D J U S T T H E W I N D O W S D I S P L A Y S E T T I N G S
Windows XP
Click the Start button, and then click Control Panel.
1
Click Appearance and Themes.
2
Click Display, and then click the Settings tab.
3
Try different settings for Screen resolution and Color quality.
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Windows 2000
Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
1
Double-click the Display icon, and then click the Settings tab.
2
Try different settings for Colors and Screen area.
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H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C T S
E N S U R E T H A T T H E S U B W O O F E R A N D T H E S P E A K E R S A R E T U R N E D
— See the setup diagram supplied with the speakers.
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A D J U S T T H E S P E A K E R C O N T R O L S
adjust the volume, bass, or treble to eliminate distortion.
V E R I F Y 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
are connected as shown on the START HERE sheet for your computer and the
setup diagram supplied with the speakers.
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E S U R E T H A T H E A D P H O N E S A R E N O T C O N N E C T E D T O T H E F R O N T
P A N E L H E A D P H O N E J A C K
disabled when headphones are connected to the computer's front-panel
headphone jack.
A D J U S T T H E W I N D O W S V O L U M E C O N T R O L
speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. In Windows 2000, double-
click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. Be sure that the
volume is turned up and that the sound is not muted.
— See page 49.
— If your speakers have volume controls,
— Ensure that the speakers
— Sound from the speakers is automatically
— In Windows XP , click the
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