Sony
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tebook
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s
er Guide
Getting help
90
About sound
My speakers are not producing sound
❑
The built-in speakers may be turned off. Press
<Fn>
+
<F3>
to turn on the speakers.
❑
The speaker volume may be turned to the minimum. Press
<Fn>+<F4>
and then
or
to increase the
volume. Press
<Fn><F4>
and then
or
.
to decrease the volume.
❑
If your computer is powered by battery, check that the battery is inserted properly and that it is charged.
❑
If you are using an application that has its own volume control, check that the volume is turned up.
❑
Check the volume controls in Windows
®
.
❑
If you use external speakers, check that the speakers are properly connected and the volume is turned
up. If the speakers have a mute button, make sure it is off. If batteries power the speakers, check that
the batteries are inserted properly and that they are charged.
❑
If you have connected an audio cable to the headphone connector, disconnect the cable.
My microphone does not work
Check that the external microphone (optional) is plugged into the microphone connector.
