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The sound alternates between the speakers. What happened?

Angry Kitchen Appliances: Saab 9-5 Audio FAQ
The test mode is activated by holding the RADIO button and turning on power. The head unit now enters a test mode sending audio to the amplifier in the following repeating sequence: The head unit continues to function as normal, except for this sequencing of the audio outputs. Turning off the head unit will leave the test mode.

Why can't I hear sound from my speakers?

Lowyat.NET -> FAQ for Edifier Speakers
If you can't hear sound from your speakers, it means the speakers are not connected properly, the sound card isn't setup correctly, or the speakers could be defective. First, check the speaker-to-computer connections. Make sure the cable connected to the "Audio In" jack on the speakers is also connected to the "Speaker Out" or "Line Out" jack on the sound card. You can test the sound card jack by connecting headphones to it.

Why can't I hear sound from my speakers?

Edifier Support:FAQ
If you can't hear sound from your speakers, it means the speakers are not connected properly, the sound card isn't setup correctly, or the speakers could be defective. First, check the speaker-to-computer connections. Make sure the cable connected to the "Audio In" jack on the speakers is also connected to the "Speaker Out" or "Line Out" jack on the sound card. You can test the sound card jack by connecting headphones to it.

Why is no sound coming from the Speakers?

Rogersound Labs
The AC adapter is plugged into an AC outlet you know has power (don't laugh, I'm guilty of this one myself). Both ends of the cable from your computer to the speakers is pushed in all the way (subwoofer and computer). The cable going to your computer's sound card is plugged into the speaker out plug (not the line out, line in, digital in or out, or microphone plug). With sound cards capable of feeding more than two speakers, make sure the speaker plug you choose is for the front speakers.

Will the carpet muffle the sound of my speakers ?

Auto Acoustics FAQ
No, The carpet covering we use is Acoustically Transparent and will not muffle the sound of a good quality pair of speakers, you may find a slight reduction in very high frequency's that you most probably wouldn't hear anyway.

What if the user does not have sound or speakers on their computer?

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No problem! As you can see below, we run an animated caption across the bottom of the browser of what the my Virtual Sales person™ is saying.

What kind of speakers/sound system can I bring?

FAQ — Assembly
You can bring your own "home stereo" equipment (you may not exceed the electricity limit). Read more at the Rules page section "Music Loudness".

What happened to the sound clips?

Top40db.org
They took up too much server space. I would love to get them back, but I cannot afford to host them. Maybe someday.

How can I improve the sound of my speakers?

Audio Speaker FAQ - WikiFAQ - Answers to Frequently Asked Qu...
The best way to change the sound of your speakers is to change where you put them. Ideally, the speakers should be located at ear level, in front of you, squared off between you. It's then a matter of fiddling with: Other than that, speaker modifications can be a can of worms, or can produce very subtle changes, which you might prefer. For example, you might improve a speaker by adding some cross braces of 1"x1" wood from left to right and from front to back.

Why can't I hear sound from my rear speakers (4.1 and 5.1 Systems)?

Lowyat.NET -> FAQ for Edifier Speakers
When you can only hear sound from the front speakers, it usually means the sound card does not support surround sound, and/or the sound card is not configured correctly, the speakers are connected incorrectly or the speakers could be defective. First, make sure your sound card supports surround sound 4.1. A surround sound card should have a front and rear speaker jack.

I think that replacing the speakers will improve the sound. Can I do it?

Angry Kitchen Appliances: Saab 9-5 Audio FAQ
The sizes and impedances of the speakers are rather unusual. The amplifier may not like, or may not perform the way it should, if speakers of different impedances are used instead of the standard speakers. The information the tables below were taken from the 95 workshop manual for model year 1999. The sum of all amplifier powers does not add up to the marketing power numbers.

Can I use my carkit and have sound through the car speakers?

mrHandsfree - carkits - carkit genius - faq
This is only possible with the optional mr Handsfree Blue Mute cable. Thanks to this professional built-in solution, your conversation is carried over the car speakers. This optional cable can be purchased via our online shop. The microphone might be disconnected. Please check the connection of the microphone to the carkit. If the microphone is not disconnected, press the button of the microphone down and make sure that the Genius main unit is put correctly into the holder.

I don't see any speakers in your fields. How do I receive the sound?

FAQ
We feature a state-of-the-art theatre sound system, which broadcasts to your car in FM STEREO. Use your car's FM radio (set your ignition to the accessory position). Nearly all portable FM radios work very well at the drive-in, and you're welcome to bring them along.

Why do flat panel speakers sound different to conventional speakers?

Mission - FAQ
Flat panel speakers and conventional speakers make sound in totally different ways. Conventional speakers have a cone, which moves backwards and forwards displacing the air directly towards the listening position. Effectively, they are very directional in nature, producing a pronounced ‘sweet’ spot or focal point for the sound. Flat panels make sound by electrically stimulating the surface of a rigid board in the same way that a tuning fork excites the surface of a table.

How many alternates are accepted each year?

Frequently Asked Questions
Since the reasons for declining an admission offer or for being canceled are often related to personal or unexpected situations, it is impossible to predict the number of alternates that will be offered admission in any given year. In the past, we have offered acceptance to as few as 3 and as many as 48 people on the waiting list.

What happened to the old articles and sound clips?

runoffgroove.com FAQ
They are archived at home-wrecker.com. The older content was removed from this site to emphasize our focus on original designs.

Should my computer have a sound card and speakers of some sort for this software to work?

Some Frequently Asked Questions About PawSense
The good news is, most computers nowadays do have sound cards, and a set of typical basic speakers usually costs only $10 - $20. You can buy computer speakers at most computer stores and electronics stores, and the larger office supply stores. You might get the best price on speakers at a medium-size or smallish computer store that assembles custom PCs in-house and also sells parts. You may want to try looking under "Computers - Supplies & Parts" in your local Yellow Pages.

Can I hook my surround-sound speakers directly to the Xbox?

Unofficial Xbox FAQ
No. You must hook the Xbox optical output to some device capable of decoding the AC-3 digital audio. There are NO EXCEPTIONS. You need either an AC-3 capable receiver or an AC-3 capable PC sound card with optical input.
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