Solving Audio Problems - HP Pro G2 SFF Manual

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Cause
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Solving audio problems

If the computer has audio features and you encounter audio problems, see the common causes and solutions
listed in the following table.
Headset microphone connected to the front is not working or is very quiet.
Cause
The front Headset connector supports CTIA (Cellular Telephone
Industries Association) style headsets and not OMTP (Open Mobile
Terminal Platform) style headsets. These differ by the
microphone connections.
Sound cuts in and out.
Cause
Processor resources are being used by other open applications.
Sound does not come out of the speaker or headphones.
Cause
Software volume control is turned down or muted.
Audio is hidden in Computer Setup.
The external speakers are not turned on.
The audio device may be connected to the wrong jack.
External speakers plugged into the wrong audio jack on a recently
installed sound card.
Headphones or devices connected to the line-out connector mute
the internal speaker.
Computer is in Sleep state.
Solution
Use the Character Map to locate and select the appropriate
symbol. You can copy the symbol from the Character Map into a
document.
In Windows 10, type ch in the taskbar search box, and then select
Character Map from the list of applications.
Solution
Make sure that a CTIA style headset is being used or use an OMTP
style headset with a commercially available adapter that converts
an OMTP headset to the CTIA pinout.
Solution
Shut down all open processor-intensive applications.
Solution
Double-click the Speaker icon on the taskbar, then make sure
that Mute is not selected and use the volume slider to adjust the
volume.
Enable the audio in Computer Setup: Security > Device Security.
Turn on the external speakers.
Ensure that the device is connected to the correct jack on the
computer. The rear audio jack output is the green receptacle. The
speakers should be plugged into the line-out jack and the
headphones should be plugged into the headphone jack.
See the sound card documentation for proper speaker connection.
The rear audio jack output is the green receptacle.
Turn on and use headphones or external speakers, if connected,
or disconnect headphones or external speakers.
Press the power button to resume from Sleep state.
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