HP Pavilion dv4-2100 Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 61

Adjusting the volume, Speakers, Open Volume Mixer, Mute Speakers, Show hidden icons

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Adjusting the volume You can adjust the volume using the following controls: ● Computer volume buttons (select models only): ◦ To mute or restore volume, press the mute button (1). ◦ To decrease volume, slide your finger across the volume scroll zone from right to left, or press the volume down button (2). ◦ To increase volume, slide your finger across the volume scroll zone from left to right, press the volume up button (3). ● 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. - or - 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 left side 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 features 49

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Adjusting the volume
You can adjust the volume using the following controls:
Computer volume buttons (select models only):
To mute or restore volume, press the mute button
(1)
.
To decrease volume, slide your finger across the volume scroll zone from right to left, or press
the volume down button
(2)
.
To increase volume, slide your finger across the volume scroll zone from left to right, press
the volume up button
(3)
.
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.
– or –
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 left side 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 features
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