User`s guide

74 Using Your ATI Multimedia Center
Troubleshooting
If you have problems with video or audio, try these suggestions.
Audio problems ...
Check your speakers:
• If you have external speakers, ensure that they are powered-
on (
POWER
indicator light is on) and connected to the
LINE
-
OUT
or
SPEAKER OUT
connectors on your sound card.
Play a .WAV sound:
1
Click Start, point at Settings , select Control Panel,
then double-click Sounds.
2
In the Events area, Click Asterisk, then click a .WAV file
in the Sound area.
3
Click the Play button to preview the sound.
If you still do not hear any sound, open the Volume Control:
•Click Start, point at Programs , point at Accessories ,
point at Entertainment , then select Vo l um e Co n t rol .
Or, right-click the speaker icon (usually in the lower-right
corner of your screen), then click Open Volume Controls.
• Ensure that the Vol ume Control and the Wave channel are
not muted or set very low. Also ensure that the MIDI (or
Synthesizer) channel is not muted.
No sound
Still no sound?
If the speaker icon is not in your Taskbar, do the following:
•
In the Windows Taskbar, click
Start
, point to
Settings
,
then click
Control Panel
.
•
Double-click
Multimedia
.
•
In the
Audio
tab, check
Show volume control on the
Taskbar
.