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Problems With Sound, Environmental Audio

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Problems With Sound There is unexpected excessive environmental sound or effects when an audio file is played. The last selected preset is an inappropriate environment for the current audio file. To switch to an appropriate environment: 1. Open the Environmental Audio control applet in AudioHQ. 2. In the Environment list, select "No effects" or an appropriate environment. No sound from the headphones. Check the following: ❑ The headphones are connected to the Headphones jack. ❑ Under the Speaker view in the Main deck of Surround Mixer, make sure that the Speaker selected is "Headphones". ❑ In the Mixer deck of Surround Mixer, the recording source selected is "What U Hear". If your record source is "What U Hear", then at any one time, you can only select one of the five sources and mute the others. Therefore, you can get sound from the rear speakers only from the selected source. C-2 Troubleshooting In a 4-speaker configuration, there is no sound from the rear speakers. Check the following: ❑ The rear speakers are connected to the audio card's Rear Out jack. ❑ If you are playing sound from one of these sources: • CD Audio • Line In • TAD • Auxiliary (AUX) • Microphone To solve the problem: 1. In Surround Mixer's Mixer deck, make sure the source being played is selected, that is, enabled. 2. Select the same source as the record source.

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C-2
Troubleshooting
Problems With
Sound
There is unexpected excessive environmental sound or effects when an audio file is played.
The last selected preset is an inappropriate environment for the current audio file.
To switch to an appropriate environment:
1.
Open the
Environmental Audio
control applet in AudioHQ.
2.
In the Environment list, select “No effects” or an appropriate environment.
No sound from the headphones.
Check the following:
The headphones are connected to the Headphones jack.
Under the
Speaker
view in the Main deck of Surround Mixer, make sure that the Speaker
selected is “Headphones”.
In the Mixer deck of Surround Mixer, the recording source selected is “What U Hear”.
In a 4-speaker configuration, there is no sound from the rear speakers.
Check the following:
The rear speakers are connected to the audio card’s Rear Out jack.
If you are playing sound from one of these sources:
CD Audio
Line In
TAD
Auxiliary (AUX)
Microphone
To solve the problem:
1.
In Surround Mixer’s Mixer deck, make sure the source being played is selected, that is,
enabled.
2.
Select the same source as the record source.
If your record source is “What U
Hear”, then at any one time, you
can only select one of the five
sources and mute the others.
Therefore, you can get sound
from the rear speakers only from
the selected source.