Siemens AMILO A Series - Manual (Page 17)

A Series
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The ON/OFF switch does not respond properly
The system may be processing.
► Wait until the system has completed processing.
You have not pressed the ON/OFF switch long enough to switch off the notebook.
► Press the ON/OFF switch for approx. 4 seconds.
No sound or minimal volume
Check that the hardware volume control is correctly set.
► Double-click on the volume indicator in the task bar and adjust the volume. Make sure that the
loudspeaker is not switched off here.
► Make sure that the sound driver is correctly installed under Control Panel - System - Device
Manager.
► Use the key combination Fn + F5 or Fn + F6 to check the volume.
The CD/DVD does not function
Check whether the CD/DVD has been properly inserted into the drive.
► Check whether the CD/DVD is scratched, warped, dirty or damp.
► Make sure that you use a CD/DVD that complies with the standards.
► Use the key combination Fn + F5 or Fn + F6 to check the volume.
Contact with hotline/help desk
If you are unable to solve a certain problem, please contact the hotline/help desk. The telephone
numbers are contained in the supplied help desk list. Please have the following information ready
when you call:
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The model name and serial number of the notebook. The serial number is located on a sticker
on the underside of the notebook.
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Notes of any messages that appear on the screen and information on acoustic signals.
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Any changes you have made to the hardware or software after receiving the notebook.
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Any changes you have made to the BIOS Setup Utility settings after receiving the notebook.
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Your system configuration and all peripheral devices connected to your system.
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Your sales contract.