Diagnosing Sound Card Problems - Epson ActionPC 2000 Read This First Manual

equipment (your sound card and/or CD-ROM drive),
check the manuals that came with your computer for
troubleshooting procedures.
computer User's Guide for troubleshooting information.
You can also try the multimedia system troubleshooting steps
outlined in this section to help you solve the problem.
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The troubleshooting procedures in this section are intended
for experienced computer users only. If you have any
reservations about using these instructions, see "Where to
Get Help" on page 5 for information on available support
services.

Diagnosing Sound Card Problems

If you suspect you have trouble with your sound card, check
the following:
program and the audio is distorted or nonexistent, first
check that your speaker cable is firmly connected to the SPK
connector on your sound card.
Also try adjusting the speakers' volume. If you are in
Windows, use the Mozart Mixer or Sound Impressions
program to adjust it. If you are using MS-DOS applications,
use the Ctrl Alt U (to increase volume) and Ctrl Alt D (to
decrease volume) commands.
You can also try testing the sound card by connecting audio
headphones to the OUT port on the sound card to see if
sound is produced through that port.
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