Compaq Armada E700 Compaq Armada E700 Series Reference Guide - Page 118

Solving Audio Problems, Problem, Possible Cause, Solution

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Solving Audio Problems Solving Audio Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution System warnings or alerts are not audible. Volume is muted. The system warning or alert is disabled. To increase volume, press the larger volume button. To enable low battery and critical low battery warnings, refer to "Setting Power Preferences" in Chapter 5. Internal speakers produce no sound. To enable Intelligent Manageability fault management alerts, refer to "Using Fault Management Alerts" in Chapter 14. Volume is muted or Press the Fn+F5 hotkeys, then turned down. adjust the volume. Adjust the volume in MultiMedia or in the software application. External speakers, headphones, or a headset is connected to the computer. Use the external speakers, headphones, or headset. To use the internal speakers, disconnect the external speakers, headphones, or headset. External speakers, headphones, or a headset produces no sound. Volume is muted or Press the Fn+F5 hotkeys, turned down. then adjust the volume. Adjust the volume in MultiMedia or in the software application. Sound source is not selected in MultiMedia. Select the sound source in MultiMedia. External microphone The recording does not work. source is not selected in MultiMedia. Select the recording source in MultiMedia. The recording level Adjust the recording level volume needs volume in MultiMedia. adjusting. Troubleshooting 17-3

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Troubleshooting
17-3
Solving Audio Problems
Solving Audio Problems
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
System warnings or
alerts are not
audible.
Volume is muted.
To increase volume, press
the larger volume button.
The system
warning or alert is
disabled.
To enable low battery and
critical low battery warnings,
refer to “Setting Power
Preferences” in Chapter 5.
To enable Intelligent
Manageability fault
management alerts, refer to
“Using Fault Management
Alerts” in Chapter 14.
Internal speakers
produce no sound.
Volume is muted or
turned down.
Press the
Fn+F5
hotkeys, then
adjust the volume.
Adjust the volume in
MultiMedia or in the software
application.
External speakers,
headphones, or a
headset is
connected to the
computer.
Use the external speakers,
headphones, or headset.
To use the internal speakers,
disconnect the external
speakers, headphones, or
headset.
External speakers,
headphones, or a
headset produces
no sound.
Volume is muted or
turned down.
Press the
Fn+F5
hotkeys,
then adjust the volume.
Adjust the volume in
MultiMedia or in the software
application.
Sound source is
not selected in
MultiMedia.
Select the sound source in
MultiMedia.
External microphone
does not work.
The recording
source is not
selected in
MultiMedia.
Select the recording source
in MultiMedia.
The recording level
volume needs
adjusting.
Adjust the recording level
volume in MultiMedia.