Compaq 4103TH manual Audio

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Troubleshooting

If a solution does not fix your problem, try all solutions for the symptom or try the solution a second time.

Tip

Before contacting Technical Support, keep in mind that the information needed to correct the problem may be at your fingertips. Try pressing the Help G button on the keyboard. This button accesses important service- and-support information and tools.

Symptom

No sound.

Information in this section is divided into three areas: Symptom, Problem, and Solution.

The Symptom line describes the symptom or warning for the type of problem you are having. The Problem column identifies one or more reasons why the symptom may have occurred. The Solution column describes what you should do to try to fix the problem.

Note: Some of the symptoms listed for certain troubleshooting problems will not apply to your computer. For specific problems relating to the monitor or printer, refer to the documentation that came with the equipment.

Audio

Problem

Solution

Speaker cables are

Shut down your computer using the normal

not properly

shutdown procedure. Reconnect the speakers.

connected.

Refer to the Quick Set-Up poster for instructions.

 

 

Volume has been

On the Windows taskbar, click the Volume ÷ icon

muted.

and clear the Mute check box.

Computer is in Sleep

See Waking Your Computer in the chapter “Using

mode. This mode is

Your Computer” in this guide.

identified when the

 

Power Status light

 

on your Internet

 

keyboard is lit in

 

amber.

 

 

 

MY PRESARIO—GETTING STARTED

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Contents My Presario Getting Started Compaq Presario First Edition June Part Number Page Contents Speakers -12 Turning on the Speakers Creating Your Own CDs Inserting a Disk Into the Zip Drive Glossary Index Introduction Using My Presario-Getting Started Who Should Read This Guide?Symbols and Graphics Used Computer Illustrations and FeaturesWhere Can Find Information?Safety Safety and ComfortUsing My Presario-Learning More CD How Do I Find Information on the CD-ROM?Using Your Computer What’s in Front? What’s in Back?Keyboard Basics Getting to Know the Standard Keyboard KeysMain keys Arrow keys Function keys Using CD/DVD Control Buttons Keyboard ButtonsUsing Internet Zone Buttons Using Quick Launch Web Buttons Help G and My Program D buttonsAdjusting the Volume Assigning.the My Program ButtonPutting Your Computer to Sleep Waking Your ComputerNumbers Sleep indicates the computer is in the sleep modeUnderstanding the System Status Lights CursorMaking Screen Selections Accessing Software and FilesScroll Mouse ScrollingAutoscrolling Speakers Turning on the SpeakersDiskette, Hard Drive, CD-ROM Using the Diskette DriveUsing the Hard Drive DVD-ROM, Zip DrivesInserting a CD into the CD-ROM, CD-RW, or Press the Load/Eject ≤ 1 button to open the driveRemoving a Disc from a Drive Playing an Audio CDPlaying a DVD-ROM Movie Point to Programs, and then Compaq WinDVDCreating Your Own CDs Inserting a Disk Into the Zip Drive Removing a Disk from the Zip DriveUsing Logitech QuickCam Internet Video Camera Internet Video CameraUsing Your Computer Welcome to Web What Is the Internet? What Is a Hyperlink?Basic Concepts Connecting with AOL Internet ConnectionSearching the Web Using AOL Web SearchesSetting Up Outlook Express E-mail MailTyping an E-mail Message Understanding E-mail Addresses Sending an E-mail Using Outlook Express Press the Instant E-mail ƒ button on the Internet keyboardContent Advisor Reading Your Outlook Express E-mail MessagesRestricting Internet Content Welcome to the WEB Common 4 Tasks Using the Menu to Print Print BasicsDigital Audio Files Playing Digital Audio FilesPlaying Preinstalled Games on Your Computer GamesInstalling Software from a CD, DVD, or Diskette SoftwareInstalling Software Downloaded from the Internet Need Some Help? Entering Bios Cmos Setup Helpful HintsQuickRestore Using the QuickRestore CDCompaq Support Audio CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD-ROM Diskette Drive Diskette drive light stays on Problem persists, run the WindowsMaintenance Wizard to repair the drive Diskette drive cannot read a disketteDisplay Monitor Hard Drive CommandsComputer, press the Reset button again Failed DriveInternet Access Keyboard and Scroll Mouse Memory Power Glossary Glossary MY PRESARIO-GETTING Started Glossary USB port universal serial bus port Index DVD-ROM See also ISP 2-5 Internet Video Camera See also mouse See also Internet Index