Adjusting the volume, Adjusting the picture, Microsoft® windows® xp operating system – Dell Latitude D631 (Early 2009) User Manual

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Adjusting the Volume

NOTE:

When the speakers are muted, you do not hear the CD or DVD playing.

1 Open the Volume Control window.
2 Click and drag the bar in the Volume Control column and slide it up or down to increase or decrease

the volume.

For more information on volume control options, click Help in the Volume Control window.
The Volume Meter displays the current volume level, including mute, on your computer. Either click the

QuickSet icon in the taskbar and select or deselect Disable On Screen Volume Meter, or press the

volume control buttons to enable or disable the Volume Meter on the screen.

When the meter is enabled, adjust the volume with the volume control buttons.
For more information about QuickSet, right-click the icon in the taskbar and click Help.

Adjusting the Picture

If an error message notifies you that the current resolution and color depth are using too much memory

and preventing DVD playback, adjust the display properties.

Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System

1 Click StartControl PanelAppearance and Themes.
2 Under Pick a task..., click Change the screen resolution.
3 Under Screen resolution, click and drag the bar to reduce the resolution setting.
4 In the drop-down menu under Color quality, click Medium (16 bit).
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Click OK.

1 volume icon

2 Volume Meter

3 mute icon

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