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Table 2-9, Solving Battery/Battery Gauge Problems, Problem, Possible Cause, Solution

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Table 2-8 Continued Problem Possible Cause Solution External microphone does not work. No sound from headphones You are using the wrong type of microphone or microphone plug for the computer. The microphone may not be connected properly. Sound source not selected. Audio settings are not set correctly. Volume control on the computer is turned down. Volume or mixing controls set incorrectly. Check to see if you are using a monophonic electret condenser micro-phone with a 3.5-mm plug. Ensure that the micro-phone plug is properly connected to the mono microphone jack. Ensure that microphone is selected as the recording source in Control Panel Multimedia and that the recording level is adjusted. Check the game program's audio settings. Adjust the computer volume with the Fn+F5 hotkeys. I Adjust the overall volume with the Fn+F5 hotkeys. I Use the mixing features available by double-clicking the speaker icon on the Windows taskbar. Volume too low or too loud Sound source not selected. The headphones are connected to the wrong jack. Volume or mixing controls set incorrectly. Verify that the sound source is selected in Control Panel Multimedia. Check the connection. I Adjust the overall volume with the Fn+F5 hotkeys. I Check the mixing features available by double-clicking the speaker icon on the Windows taskbar. Table 2-9 Solving Battery/Battery Gauge Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution Computer is beeping and battery power light is blinking Battery pack charge is low. I Recharge the battery pack by connecting to an external power source. I Replace the battery pack with another fully charged battery. I Initiate Hibernation or turn the computer off until AC power or a fully charged battery is available. Computer battery charge light Volume turned down too low. Turn up the volume using the blinks to indicate low battery Fn+F5 hotkeys. condition, but computer does not beep. Continued 2-14 Troubleshooting

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2-14
Troubleshooting
Table 2-8
Continued
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
External microphone does not
work.
You are using the wrong type
of microphone or microphone
plug for the computer.
Check to see if you are using a
monophonic electret condenser
micro-phone with a 3.5-mm plug.
The microphone may not be
connected properly.
Ensure that the micro-phone
plug is properly connected to
the mono microphone jack.
Sound source not selected.
Ensure that microphone is
selected as the recording source
in Control Panel
±
Multimedia
and that the recording level is
adjusted.
Audio settings are not set
correctly.
Check the game program's audio
settings.
Volume control on the
computer is turned down.
Adjust the computer volume with
the
Fn
+
F5
hotkeys.
No sound from headphones
Volume or mixing controls set
incorrectly.
■
Adjust the overall volume
with the
Fn
+
F5
hotkeys.
■
Use the mixing features
available by double-clicking
the speaker icon on the
Windows taskbar.
Sound source not selected.
Verify that the sound source is
selected in Control Panel
±
Multimedia.
The headphones are
connected to the wrong jack.
Check the connection.
Volume too low or too loud
Volume or mixing controls set
incorrectly.
■
Adjust the overall volume
with the
Fn
+
F5
hotkeys.
■
Check the mixing features
available by double-clicking
the speaker icon on the
Windows taskbar.
Table 2-9
Solving Battery/Battery Gauge Problems
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Computer is beeping and
battery power light is
blinking
Battery pack charge is low.
■
Recharge the battery pack by
connecting to an external
power source.
■
Replace the battery pack with
another fully charged battery.
■
Initiate Hibernation or turn
the computer off until AC
power or a fully charged
battery is available.
Computer battery charge light
blinks to indicate low battery
condition, but computer does
not beep.
Volume turned down too low.
Turn up the volume using the
Fn
+
F5
hotkeys.
Continued