Altec Lansing XT2 manual Symptom Possible Problem Solution

SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE PROBLEM	SOLUTION
Broken audio	The speaker system is connected to a computer	The broken audio issue should resolve itself once Windows 98SE has
from speakers.	running Windows 98SE.	finished the loading cycle.
	The computer is running too many applications	Quit one or more applications until the problem is resolved or
	at the same time.	increase computer memory (RAM) or storage space.
Sound is	The volume is set too high.	The “+” and “–” volume buttons on the right speaker control the
distorted.		master volume. Push the “–” button to decrease the volume.
	If using a computer, the computer operating	Adjust the computer operating system master volume and balance
	system master volume level is set too high.	levels to the center as a starting point, then adjust the level on the
		speaker using the volume control.
	If using an alternate audio source, such as an	Reduce the volume level on the alternate audio source.
	MP3 or CD player, the volume level on the MP3
	or CD player is set too high.
	The audio source is distorted.	WAV files are often of poor quality, so distortion and noise are easily
		noticed. Try a different audio source such as a music CD.
	The audio source EQ levels are set too high.	Adjust audio source EQ levels to “flat.”
Intermittent	The XT2 is located too close to a GSM cell phone.	Move the GSM cell phone away from the XT2.
buzzing.
Radio	The XT2 is located too close to a radio tower.	Move your speakers until the interference goes away.
interference.
Volume output	The volume output cannot be controlled by	Adjust the master volume by using the “+” and “–” volume buttons
cannot be	operating system’s CD level controls.	on the right speaker or the master and wave level controls on the
controlled by		computer’s operating system.
the computer
operating
system’s CD
level controls.

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