Changing The Sound Output Device; To Change The Sound Rate And Bit Depth - Sony VAIO S Series User Manual

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Changing the Sound Output Device

If there is no sound coming from an external device connected to your VAIO computer, you
need to change the device for sound output.
1. Open Control Panel
2. Select Sound.
3. Select the Playback tab.
4. Ensure there is a check mark next to the icon of the device you intend to output
computer sound from.
If there is no check mark next to the icon, select it and Set Default.
5. Select OK.

To change the sound rate and bit depth

The sound rate and bit depth of the digital audio output signal should be set according to
your digital audio device. Follow these steps.
1. Open Control Panel
2. Select Sound.
3. Select the Playback tab.
4. Select the HDMI device or OPTICAL OUT (optical digital audio output) icon and
Properties.
5. Select the Advanced tab.
6. Select the sample rate and bit depth (for example, 16 bit, 48000 Hz (DVD quality))
which the device supports.
7. Select OK.
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