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Unable to hear audio from | Do the following: |
● Ensure the source signal is good by using headphones at the source. | |
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| ● Press the Menu button to access the OSD menu. Select Management, and then select |
| Volume to adjust the volume. |
| ● Turn up the volume with the Volume button. |
| ● Ensure speaker volume is not muted or too low: Click the Windows start button™, |
| Control Panel, and Hardware and Sound. Under Audio Devices and Sound, click |
| Adjust system volume. Under Main Volume, move the slider up. |
| ● If you are connected using HDMI, use the Speaker Self Test OSD Volume option to |
| ensure that the speakers work, and thus isolate it to a potential issue with the source |
| input. |
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No Plug and Play. | In order for the Plug and Play feature of the monitor to work, you need a computer and |
| graphic card that are compatible with Plug and Play. Check with your computer |
| manufacturer. |
| Check the monitor's video cable, and make sure that none of the pins are bent. |
| Make sure that the monitor drivers are installed. Refer to "Installing Drivers" in the Operating |
| the Monitor on page 17 chapter for more information. Monitor drivers are also available at: |
| http://www.hp.com/support |
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Picture bounces, flickers, or | Move electrical devices that may cause electrical interference as far away from the monitor |
wave pattern is present in | as possible. |
the picture. | Use the maximum refresh rate that your monitor is capable of at the resolution that you are |
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| using. |
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Using HDMI connection, | Ensure HDMI audio is selected as the main audio output in the operating system. To do so, |
unable to hear audio. | click the Windows Start Button, and then click Control Panel. Click Sound, and in the |
| Playback tab, ensure the check mark is next to the HDMI output, and click OK. |
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Monitor is always in sleep | The computer power switch should be in the On position. |
mode (amber LED). | The computer graphic card should be snugly seated in its slot. |
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| Check that the monitor video cable is properly connected to the computer. |
| Inspect the monitor video cable, and make sure that none of the pins are bent. |
| Check that your computer is operational: Press the Caps Lock key and observe the Caps |
| Lock LED found on most keyboards. The LED should either turn on or off after hitting the |
| Caps Lock key. |
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Getting Support from hp.com
Before you contact customer service, refer to HP Technical Support at: http://www.hp.com/support Select your country/region, and then follow the links to the support page for your monitor.
Preparing to Call Technical Support
If you cannot solve a problem by using the troubleshooting tips in this section, you might have to call technical support. For technical support contact information, refer to the printed documentation included with the monitor.
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