◦To increase volume, press and hold the volume up button (3) until the desired volume level is reached.

●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, you can 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 far left 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.

Multimedia software

NOTE: To use optical discs (CDs and DVDs), you must use an optional expansion base or an optional external optical drive (both purchased separately).

The computer includes preinstalled multimedia software. Some computer models also include additional multimedia software on an optical disc.

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