Sony VAIO VGC-RT100 Series, User Manual

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Troubleshooting
How do I change the sound output device?
If you do not hear sound from the device connected to the OPTICAL OUT port, you need to change the device for sound
output.
1 Close all open programs.
2 Click Start and Control Panel .
3 Click Hardware and Sound .
4 Click Manage audio devices under Sound .
5 On the Playback tab, select the desired device for sound output and click Set Default .
What should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the
HDMI OUTPUT port or the OPTICAL OUT port?
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Once you have connected a device to the HDMI OUTPUT port or the OPTICAL OUT port, you need to change the sound
output device if you want to hear sound from the device. For the detailed procedure, see How do I change the sound
output device? (page 197) .
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If you still hear no sound from the sound output device, follow these steps:
1 Follow steps 1 to 4 in How do I change the sound output device? (page 197) .
2 On the Playback tab, select the HDMI or S/PDIF icon and click Properties .
3 Click the Advanced tab.
4 Select the sample rate and bit depth (for example, 48000 Hz, 16 bit) which the device supports.
5 Click OK .