Audio problems, Power management problems, Resolving a low battery level – HP ENVY Sleekbook 6-1040ca User Manual

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Audio problems

To check the audio functions on your computer, follow these steps:

1.

Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound.

2.

When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any sound
event, such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button.

You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones.

To check the recording functions on your computer, follow these steps:

1.

Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder.

2.

Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Save the file to your desktop.

3.

Open a multimedia program and play back the sound.

To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware
and Sound
> Sound.

Power management problems

Some possible causes for power management problems include the following:

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Low battery levels

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AC adapter problems

Resolving a low battery level

Resolving a low battery level when external power is available

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Connect an AC adapter.

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Connect an optional docking or expansion device.

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Connect an optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP.

Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available

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Initiate Hibernation.

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Save your work and shut down the computer.

Troubleshooting

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