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Solving Problems: Dell™ 1707FPV Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

i.e. 1707FPV )

No Sound

Soundbar has power -

 

power indicator is on.

Distorted

Computer's sound card is

Sound

used as the audio source.

Distorted

Other audio source is

Sound

used.

Unbalanced

Sound from only one side

Sound

of Soundbar

Output

 

Low Volume Volume is too low.

Confirm that the power cable from the Soundbar is plugged into the monitor. Confirm that the monitor has power.

If the monitor has no power, see Troubleshooting your monitor for monitor common problem.

Plug the audio line-in cable into the computer's audio out jack.

Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum.

Play some audio content on the computer (i.e. audio CD, or MP3).

Turn the Power/Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to a higher volume setting.

Clean and reseat the audio line-in plug.

Test the Soundbar using another audio source (i.e. portable CD player).

Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user.

Confirm that the audio line-in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the sound card.

Set all Windows volume controls to their midpoints.

Decrease the volume of the audio application.

Turn the Power/Volume knob on the Soundbar counter-clockwise to a lower volume setting.

Clean and reseat the audio line-in plug.

Troubleshoot the computer's sound card.

Test the Soundbar using another audio source (i.e. portable CD player).

Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user.

Confirm that the audio line-in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the audio source.

Decrease the volume of the audio source.

Turn the Power/Volume knob on the Soundbar counter-clockwise to a lower volume setting.

Clean and reseat the audio line-in plug.

Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user.

Confirm that the audio line-in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the sound card or audio source.

Set all Windows audio balance controls (L-R) to their midpoints.

Clean and reseat the audio line-in plug.

Troubleshoot the computer's sound card.

Test the Soundbar using another audio source (i.e. portable CD player).

Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user.

Turn the Power/Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to the maximum volume setting.

Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum.

Increase the volume of the audio application.

Test the Soundbar using another audio source (i.e. portable CD player).

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Contents Dell 1707FPV Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide Front View About Your MonitorBottom View Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus USB Interface General Electrical Cleaning Your Monitor Using Your Adjustable Monitor Stand Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Back to Contents Connecting Your Monitor Setting Up Your MonitorUsing the Front Panel Down and Up + Auto Adjust Using the OSD MenuPower Button and Indicator OSD menu / selectContrast Icon Menu Description Submenus ExitPositioning Horizontal Vertical Image settings Auto Adjust Pixel Clock Phase FineHorizontal Position Vertical Position OSD Hold Time Blue Preset Red Preset Normal Preset User PresetOSD Lock LanguagePage OSD Warning Messages Using the Dell Soundbar Optional Setting the Optimal ResolutionSoundbar Attachment to the Monitor Back to Contents Rotating Your Monitor Preferred rotation Solving Problems General Problems Troubleshooting Your Soundbar Product Specific ProblemsUSB Problems FPV No Sound Appendix Dell Inc FCC Notice U.S. OnlyAntigua and Barbuda Contacting DellAomen Country Code853Bahamas Barbados Belgium Brussels Aruba Australia SydneyAustria Vienna Hardware Warranty Phone Support Customer ServiceBermuda Bolivia Brazil British Virgin Islands BruneiColombia Costa Rica Czech Republic Prague China XiamenFrance Paris Montpellier Denmark CopenhagenGreece Germany FrankfurtGrenada Guatemala Home and Small Business CorporateIndia Guyana Hong KongServer Support Gold Support OnlyItaly Milan Ireland CherrywoodJamaica Sales Technical SupportLatin America Luxembourg Japan KawasakiKorea Seoul Montserrat Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Amsterdam Malaysia PenangMexico Nicaragua Norway Lysaker New ZealandPanama Peru Poland Warsaw PortugalSouth Africa Johannesburg Slovakia Prague09/091 Southeast Asian and Pacific Countries Spain MadridTaiwan Sweden Upplands VasbySwitzerland Geneva Uruguay ThailandTrinidad/Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands Bracknell Virgin Islands Financial ServicesA. Austin, Texas Venezuela Your Monitor Setup GuidePage Page
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