HP dv4-2045dx manual Adjusting the volume

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Adjusting the volume

You can adjust the volume using the following controls:

Computer volume buttons:

To mute or restore volume, press the mute button (1).

To decrease volume, slide your finger across the volume scroll zone from right to left, or press the volume down button (2).

To increase volume, slide your finger across the volume scroll zone from left to right, or press the volume up button (3).

Windows® volume control:

a.Click the Speakers icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.

b.Increase or decrease the volume by moving the slider up or down. Click the Mute Speakers icon to mute the volume.

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a.Right-click the Speakers icon in the notification area, and then click Open Volume Mixer.

b.In the Speakers column, increase or decrease the volume by moving the slider up or down. You can also mute the volume by clicking the Mute Speakers icon.

If the Speakers icon is not displayed in the notification area, follow these steps to add it:

a.Right-click the Show hidden icons icon (the arrow at the left side of the notification area).

b.Click Customize notification icons.

c.Under Behaviors, select Show icon and notifications for the Volume icon.

d.Click OK.

Program volume control:

Volume can also be adjusted within some programs.

4 Chapter 1 Multimedia features

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Contents Multimedia Product notice Table of contents Troubleshooting Multimedia features Identifying your multimedia components Component DescriptionUsing the MediaSmart button select models only Adjusting the volume Using the media activity hotkeys Using HP MediaSmart software Multimedia softwareUsing other preinstalled multimedia software Installing multimedia software from a discAudio Connecting external audio devices Checking your audio functionsConnecting an external monitor or projector VideoConnecting an Hdmi device Configuring audio for Hdmi Watching TV select models onlyPage Identifying the installed optical drive Optical driveUsing optical discs DVD±RW/RSelecting the right disc CD-R discsLightScribe DVD+R discs Playing music Watching a movie Changing DVD region settings Creating or burning a CD or DVD Removing an optical disc CD or DVD Webcam Troubleshooting Optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD orComputer does not detect the optical drive Disc does not playDisc does not play automatically DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erraticallyDVD movie is not visible on an external display Device driver must be reinstalled Obtaining the latest HP device drivers Index DVD