Sound and speaker problems, No sound from integrated speakers, No sound from external speakers – Dell Inspiron 1720 (Mid 2007) User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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C

HECK

THE

SCANNER

DOCUMENTATION

—

See the scanner documentation for

setup and troubleshooting information.

U

NLOCK

THE

SCANNER

—

Ensure that your scanner is unlocked.

R

ESTART

THE

COMPUTER

AND

TRY

THE

SCANNER

AGAIN

C

HECK

THE

CABLE

CONNECTIONS

—

•

See the scanner documentation for cable connection information.

•

Ensure that the scanner cables are securely connected to the scanner and
the computer.

V

ERIFY

THAT

THE

SCANNER

IS

RECOGNIZED

BY

M

ICROSOFT

W

INDOWS

—

Click Start

→ Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Scanners and

Cameras. If your scanner is listed, Windows recognizes the scanner.

R

EINSTALL

THE

SCANNER

DRIVER

—

See the scanner documentation for

instructions.

Sound and Speaker Problems

Fill out the "Diagnostics Checklist" on page 176 as you complete these checks.

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

No sound from integrated speakers

A

DJUST

THE

W

INDOWS

VOLUME

CONTROL

—

Double-click the speaker icon in

the lower-right corner of your screen. Ensure that the volume is turned up and
that the sound is not muted. Adjust the volume, bass, or treble controls to
eliminate distortion.

A

DJUST

THE

VOLUME

USING

KEYBOARD

SHORTCUTS

—

Press <Fn><End> to

disable (mute) or re-enable the integrated speakers.

R

EINSTALL

THE

SOUND

(

AUDIO

)

DRIVER

—

See "Reinstalling Drivers and

Utilities" on page 130.

No sound from external speakers

E

NSURE

THAT

THE

SUBWOOFER

AND

THE

SPEAKERS

ARE

TURNED

ON

—

See the

setup diagram supplied with the speakers. If your speakers have volume
controls, adjust the volume, bass, or treble to eliminate distortion.

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