Quick Reference Guide

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Adjusting the volume
You can adjust volume using your speakers’ controls, your
keyboard controls, or the Windows volume controls. You can
also adjust the volume of specific sound devices in your
computer.
To adjust the overall volume using hardware controls:
• If you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the
front of the speakers.
-OR-
Use the mute and volume control buttons on the
keyboard. For more information, see “Using the
keyboard” on page20.
To adjust the volume from Windows:
1 Click (Volume) on the taskbar. The volume control
slider opens. (WindowsVista volume control and icon
shown)
2 Click and drag the slider up to increase volume and down
to decrease volume.
3 To mute the volume, click (Mute). To restore volume,
click it again.
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