Gateway GM5688E - Manual (Page 36)

CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started
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Adjusting the volume
You can adjust volume using your speakers’ controls or the
Windows volume controls. You can also adjust the volume of
specific sound devices in your computer.
To adjust the overall volume using hardware controls:
• If you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the
front of the speakers.
-OR-
Use the mute and volume control buttons on the
keyboard. For more information, see
“Using the
keyboard” on page 19 .
To adjust the volume from Windows:
1 Click ( Volume ) on the taskbar. The volume control
slider opens.
2 Click and drag the slider up to increase volume and down
to decrease volume.
3 To mute the volume, click (Mute). To restore volume,
click it again.
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