Lenovo ThinkPad 600E User's Reference Guide for TP 600 - Page 150

An Audio or a Telephony Problem, A Universal Serial Bus (USB) Problem, Problem, Cause and Action

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Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 Troubleshooting Charts An Audio or a Telephony Problem Problem The volume of the WaveTable MidiSynth device cannot be controlled. The voice quality over the Voice-Over-Data communication is poor. Other problems. Cause and Action Use the Serial-in control in the volume control panel to control the volume. Due to limitations of the ThinkPad modem, the voice quality that is transmitted and received over the Voice-Over-Data communication is not as good as the normal telephone line. There may be momentary voice interruptions, delays, or distortions. Problems may be due to such other factors as: Incompatibility between the ThinkPad modem feature and other adapter cards in the docking station. To isolate this problem to a card or device, remove the adapter cards in the docking station one by one, and run the diagnostic test (see "Testing Your Computer" on page 144). The telephone cable configuration is not correct for your application. The telephone cable is defective. The telephone is defective. The audio cable configuration is not correct for your application. The audio cable is defective. The audio equipment is defective. A Universal Serial Bus (USB) Problem Problem A device connected to the USB connector does not work. Cause and Action 1. Make sure that the USB device is connected correctly. 2. Open the "Device Manager" window, and make sure that the USB device setup is correct, and that computer resource assignment and device driver installation are correct. Note: To open the "Device Manager" window, click on Start and move the cursor to Settings and Control Panel. Double-click on Control Panel and System. Then click on the Device Manager tab in the "System Properties" window. Refer to "Testing Your Computer" on page 144 and run the diagnostic test for the USB connector. 132 IBM ThinkPad 600 User's Reference

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Troubleshooting Charts
An Audio or a Telephony Problem
Problem
Cause and Action
The volume of the
WaveTable MidiSynth
device cannot be
controlled.
Use the
Serial-in
control in the volume control panel to control the volume.
The voice quality over the
Voice-Over-Data
communication is poor.
Due to limitations of the ThinkPad modem, the voice quality that is transmitted
and received over the Voice-Over-Data communication is not as good as the
normal telephone line.
There may be momentary voice interruptions, delays, or
distortions.
Other problems.
Problems may be due to such other factors as:
Incompatibility between the ThinkPad modem feature and other adapter
cards in the docking station.
To isolate this problem to a card or device,
remove the adapter cards in the docking station one by one, and run the
diagnostic test (see “Testing Your Computer” on page
144).
The telephone cable configuration is not correct for your application.
The telephone cable is defective.
The telephone is defective.
The audio cable configuration is not correct for your application.
The audio cable is defective.
The audio equipment is defective.
A Universal Serial Bus (USB) Problem
Problem
Cause and Action
A device connected to the
USB connector does not
work.
1. Make sure that the USB device is connected correctly.
2. Open the “Device Manager” window, and make sure that the USB device
setup is correct, and that computer resource assignment and device driver
installation are correct.
Note:
To open the “Device Manager” window, click on
Start
and move the
cursor to
Settings
and
Control Panel
.
Double-click on
Control
Panel
and
System
.
Then click on the
Device Manager
tab in the
“System Properties” window.
Refer to “Testing Your Computer” on page
144 and run the diagnostic test for
the USB connector.
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IBM ThinkPad 600 User's Reference
Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42