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Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650 3. Try different settings for Colors, Screen area, and Advanced Settings. See "Error Messages" - If an error message appears, see "Error Messages." If only part of the display is readable Connect an external monitor 1. Turn off your computer and connect an external monitor to the computer. 2. Turn on the computer and the monitor and adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. If the external monitor works, the computer display or video controller may be defective. Contact Dell for technical assistance (see "Contacting Dell" in the Dell Owner's Manual that came with your computer). Sound and Speaker Problems If you have a problem with integrated speakers Adjust the Windows® volume control - Double-click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that the sound is not muted. Adjust the volume, bass, or treble controls to eliminate distortion. Adjust the volume using keyboard shortcuts - Press to disable (mute) or reenable the integrated speakers. Reinstall the sound (audio) driver - See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities." If you have a problem with external speakers file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/2600-50/solving.htm (7 of 22) [2/28/2004 6:52:01 AM]

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Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650
3.
Try different settings for
Colors
,
Screen area
, and
Advanced
Settings
.
See "Error Messages" —
If an error message appears, see "
Error
Messages
."
If only part of the display is readable
Connect an external monitor
1.
Turn off your computer and connect an external monitor to the
computer.
2.
Turn on the computer and the monitor and adjust the monitor
brightness and contrast controls.
If the external monitor works, the computer display or video controller may
be defective. Contact Dell for technical assistance (see "Contacting Dell" in
the Dell
Owner's Manual
that came with your computer).
Sound and Speaker Problems
If you have a problem with integrated speakers
Adjust the Windows® volume control —
Double-click the speaker icon
in the lower-right corner of your screen. Ensure that the volume is turned
up and that the sound is not muted. Adjust the volume, bass, or treble
controls to eliminate distortion.
Adjust the volume using keyboard shortcuts —
Press
to
disable (mute) or reenable the integrated speakers.
Reinstall the sound (audio) driver —
See "
Reinstalling Drivers and
Utilities
."
If you have a problem with external speakers
file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/2600-50/solving.htm (7 of 22) [2/28/2004 6:52:01 AM]