Troubleshooting
Speakers
What should I do if my external speakers do not work?
❑If you are using a program that has its own volume control, make sure the volume control is properly set. See the program's help file for more information.
❑Make sure your speakers are properly connected and the volume is turned up loud enough to hear sound.
❑Make sure your speakers are designed for computer use.
❑If your speakers have a muting button, set the button to off.
❑The volume may have been turned off by the muting button. Press the button once again.
❑The volume may have been minimized by the volume
❑If your speakers require external power, make sure the speakers are connected to a power source. See the manual that came with your speakers for more information.
❑Check the Windows volume controls by clicking the volume icon on the taskbar.
❑Your sound output device may have been incorrectly configured. To configure the sound output device, follow these steps: 1 Close all open programs.
2 Click Start and Control Panel.
3 Click Hardware and Sound.
4 Click Manage audio devices under Sound.
5 On the Playback tab, select the desired device for sound output and click Set Default.