Compaq Presario CQ20-400 Multimedia - Windows Vista - Page 18

Determining the type of graphics card installed on your computer

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To return audio to the computer speakers, follow these steps: 1. Right-click the Speaker icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click Playback Devices. 2. On the Playback tab, select Speakers. 3. Click Set Default, and then click OK. Determining the type of graphics card installed on your computer ▲ Check the label on the computer keyboard. - or - 1. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. In the left pane, click Device Manager, and then click the plus sign (+) next to Display adapters. Setting HDMI as the default audio playback device 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound icon. 2. If you have an Intel integrated graphics card or an ATI or NVIDIA graphics card, click the Playback tab, click Digital Output Device (HDMI), and then click Set Default. 3. Click OK. 4. Start QuickPlay (or restart it if it is already running). 12 Chapter 4 Video

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To return audio to the computer speakers, follow these steps:
1.
Right-click the Speaker icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click
Playback Devices
.
2.
On the Playback tab, select
Speakers
.
3.
Click
Set Default
, and then click
OK
.
Determining the type of graphics card installed on your computer
Check the label on the computer keyboard.
– or –
1.
Select
Start
>
Computer
>
System properties
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Device Manager
, and then click the plus sign (+) next to
Display
adapters
.
Setting HDMI as the default audio playback device
1.
Select
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Hardware and Sound
>
Sound
icon.
2.
If you have an Intel integrated graphics card or an ATI or NVIDIA graphics card, click the
Playback
tab, click
Digital Output Device (HDMI)
, and then click
Set Default
.
3.
Click
OK
.
4.
Start QuickPlay (or restart it if it is already running).
12
Chapter 4
Video