Why can't I hear sound when using the SP/DIF option for digital output?
If your computer has a preinstalled Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card
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, the Play Control settings must be changed to
support digital sound. Follow these steps to change the settings:
1.
From the Windows taskbar notification area, double-click on
.
The
Play Control
dialog box appears.
2.
Click
Options
, and then click
Advanced Controls
.
3.
Click the
Advanced
button.
The
Advanced Controls for Play Control
dialog box appears.
4.
In the
Other Controls
box, click to select the option,
1 Digital Output Only
.
5.
Click
Close
, and then close the
Play Control
dialog box.
If you plan to use your own speaker system, you may experience some difficulty using the mute feature during DVD
playback. Use the mute function of your speaker system instead of the keyboard or software program functions.
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T he Sound Blas ter A udigy E S s ound c ard is available with c ertain V A I O
®
c omputers . See your online
Specifications
s heet for information about your
c omputer's hardware c onfiguration.
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