Adjusting The Volume - HP z553 User Manual

Adjusting the Volume

To adjust speaker volume, use the:
Remote control
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TV
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AV receiver
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Buttons on the keyboard
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Volume knob on the speakers
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Volume knob on the subwoofer
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Volume knob on the monitor (if connected)
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Volume controls within a program,
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such as the volume buttons on the Media Center
navigation bar or on the remote control
Volume icon on the taskbar
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Double-click and adjust the volume.
Ensure that the mute box is not checked.
Some applications may play back at low volume, even
when the volume knob is turned to the maximum position.
If this is the case, double-click the Volume icon on the
taskbar and increase the volume.
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Locating the volume icon
If you do not see the Volume icon on the taskbar:
1
Click Start, and then Control Panel. Click
Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, if it is
available.
2
Double-click Sounds and Audio Devices. The
Sounds and Audio Devices Properties window
opens.
This window is easier to read on a monitor. You can
lower the display resolution to read the window. You
will need the keyboard.
3
Click the Volume tab. Place a check in the Place
volume icon in the taskbar check box.
4
Click Apply, and then click OK. The Volume icon
appears in the taskbar.
Volume cannot be controlled from the
HP Digital Entertainment Center remote
control if the S/PDIF digital audio out
connects to your AV receiver. Control the
sound from your AV receiver.
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