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Adjusting the volume – HP 2000491 User Manual

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HP Digital Entertainment Center

Adjusting the Volume

To adjust speaker volume, use the:

Remote control

TV

AV receiver

Buttons on the keyboard

Volume knob on the speakers

Volume knob on the subwoofer

Volume knob on the monitor (if connected)

Volume controls within a program,
such as the volume buttons on the Media Center
navigation bar or on the remote control

Volume icon on the taskbar
Double-click and adjust the volume.

Some applications may play back at low volume, even
when the volume knob is turned to the maximum position.
If this is the case, double-click the Volume icon on the
taskbar and increase the volume.

Locating the volume icon

If you do not see the Volume icon on the taskbar:

1

Click Start, and then Control Panel. Click
Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, if it is
available.

2

Double-click Sounds and Audio Devices. The
Sounds and Audio Devices Properties window
opens.

This window is easier to read on a monitor. You can
lower the display resolution to read the window. You
will need the keyboard.

3

Click the Volume tab. Place a check in the Place
volume icon in the taskbar
check box.

4

Click Apply, and then click OK. The Volume icon
appears in the taskbar.

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Ensure that the mute box is not checked.

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Volume cannot be controlled from the
HP Digital Entertainment Center remote
control if the S/PDIF digital audio out
connects to your AV receiver. Control the
sound from your AV receiver.