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Solving Audio Problems continued, Properties, Enable digital CD, audio for this CD-ROM device

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Table D-7 Solving Audio Problems (continued) Sound does not come out of the speaker or headphones. Cause Solution 3. Right-click on the CD/DVD device and select Properties. 4. On the Properties tab, make sure Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device is checked. Headphones or devices connected to the line-out connector mute the internal speaker. Volume is muted. Turn on and use headphones or external speakers, if connected, or disconnect headphones or external speakers. 1. From the Control Panel program, click Sound, Speech and Audio Devices, then click Sounds and Audio Devices. 2. Click the Mute check box to remove the check mark from the box. Workstation is in standby mode. Press the power button to resume from standby mode. CAUTION: When attempting to resume from standby mode, do not hold down the power button for more than four seconds. Otherwise, the workstation will shut down and you will lose any unsaved data. Sound from headphones is not clear or muffled. Cause Solution Headphones are plugged into the rear audio output connector. Plug the headphones into the headphone connector on the front The rear audio output connector is for powered audio devices of the workstation. and is not designed for headphone use. Workstation appears to be locked up while recording audio. Cause Solution The hard disk may be full. Before recording, make sure there is enough free space on the hard disk. You can also try recording the audio file in a compressed format. Line-in, Line-out, headphone, or microphone jacks are not functioning properly. Cause Solution Jacks have been reconfigured in the audio driver or application In the audio driver or application software, reconfigure the jacks software. or set the jacks to their default values. ENWW Solving audio problems 139

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Sound does not come out of the speaker or headphones.
Cause
Solution
3
.
Right-click on the CD/DVD device and select
Properties
.
4
.
On the
Properties
tab, make sure
Enable digital CD
audio for this CD-ROM device
is checked.
Headphones or devices connected to the line-out connector
mute the internal speaker.
Turn on and use headphones or external speakers, if connected,
or disconnect headphones or external speakers.
Volume is muted.
1
.
From the
Control Panel
program, click
Sound,
Speech and Audio Devices
, then click
Sounds and
Audio Devices
.
2
.
Click the
Mute
check box to remove the check mark from
the box.
Workstation is in
standby
mode.
Press the power button to resume from
standby
mode.
CAUTION:
When attempting to resume from
standby
mode, do not hold down the power button for more than four
seconds. Otherwise, the workstation will shut down and you will
lose any unsaved data.
Sound from headphones is not clear or muffled.
Cause
Solution
Headphones are plugged into the rear audio output connector.
The rear audio output connector is for powered audio devices
and is not designed for headphone use.
Plug the headphones into the headphone connector on the front
of the workstation.
Workstation appears to be locked up while recording audio.
Cause
Solution
The hard disk may be full.
Before recording, make sure there is enough free space on the
hard disk. You can also try recording the audio file in a
compressed format.
Line-in, Line-out, headphone, or microphone jacks are not functioning properly.
Cause
Solution
Jacks have been reconfigured in the audio driver or application
software.
In the audio driver or application software, reconfigure the jacks
or set the jacks to their default values.
Table
D
-
7
Solving Audio Problems (continued)
ENWW
Solving audio problems
139