Sony VPCCA4C5E, User Manual

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Speakers
What should I do if I do not hear sound from the built-in speakers?
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If you are using a program that has its own volume control, make sure the volume control is properly set. See the
program's help file for more information.
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The volume may have been turned off by the Fn + F2 keys. Press them once again.
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The volume may have been minimized by the Fn + F3 keys. Keep pressing the Fn + F4 keys to turn up the volume loud
enough to hear sound.
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Check the Windows volume controls by clicking the volume icon on the taskbar.
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Your sound output device may have been incorrectly configured. To change the sound output device, see How do I
change the sound output device? (page 157) .
Why is sound from the built-in speakers distorted?
Depending on the Dolby playback mode, sound from the built-in speakers may be distorted during playback with the volume
level close to the maximum. In such a case, follow these steps to select the proper playback mode according to the playback
sound.
1 Click Start and Control Panel .
2 Click Hardware and Sound .
3 Click Manage audio devices under Sound .
4 On the Playback tab, select Speaker/Headphones and click Properties .
5 Click the Dolby tab.
6 Select the proper playback mode.