Compaq nc6120 Hardware and Software Guide - Page 92

Adjusting the Volume, Start > Control Panel > Sounds, Speech, and Audio

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Multimedia Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume using any of the following controls: ■ Notebook volume buttons (select models only) ❏ To mute or restore volume, press the volume mute button. ❏ To decrease the volume, press the volume down button. ❏ To increase the volume, press the volume up button. ■ Windows volume control: 1. Click the Volume icon in the notification area (at the far right of the taskbar). 2. Increase or decrease the volume by moving the slider up or down. (You can also click the check box next to Mute to mute the volume.) - or - 1. Double-click the Volume icon. 2. In the Volume Control column, increase or decrease the volume by moving the Volume slider up or down. You can also adjust the balance or mute the volume. ✎ Volume can also be adjusted within some applications. If the Volume icon is not in the notification area, follow the steps below to place it in the notification area. 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices > Sounds and Audio Devices. 2. Click the Volume tab. 3. Select the Place volume icon in the taskbar check box. 4. Click Apply. Hardware and Software Guide 4-5

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Adjusting the Volume
You can adjust the volume using any of the following controls:
Notebook volume buttons (select models only)
To mute or restore volume, press the volume mute button.
To decrease the volume, press the volume down button.
To increase the volume, press the volume up button.
Windows volume control:
1.
Click the
Volume
icon in the notification area (at the far
right of the taskbar).
2.
Increase or decrease the volume by moving the slider up
or down. (You can also click the check box next to
Mute
to mute the volume.)
– or –
1.
Double-click the
Volume
icon.
2.
In the
Volume Control
column, increase or decrease the
volume by moving the
Volume
slider up or down. You can
also adjust the balance or mute the volume.
Volume can also be adjusted within some applications.
If the Volume icon is not in the notification area, follow the steps
below to place it in the notification area.
1. Select
Start > Control Panel > Sounds, Speech, and Audio
Devices > Sounds and Audio Devices.
2. Click the
Volume
tab.
3. Select the
Place volume icon in the taskbar
check box.
4. Click
Apply
.