The speakers began to play quietly
Over time, any equipment can break down and not carry out its work fully. Of course, if a sufficiently long service life has passed and the device is already outdated, you can easily part with it. In this case, you can go to the store and purchase modern models with improved characteristics and software.
But if very little time has passed since the purchase and the equipment is expensive, you should think about repairing it. In our article we will talk about a device that is indispensable for watching movies and listening to music. We will talk about speakers connected to various phones, tablets, computers... We will look at possible causes of problems with sound output and share ways to solve this problem. So, why did the speakers start playing very quietly?
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Why do the speakers play quietly - how to find the reason?
Before you start repairing equipment yourself, you should understand the level of complexity and find the source of the problem. In some cases, you should entrust the work to professionals so as not to damage the equipment. In addition, working with electrical appliances requires extensive experience in this field, skills and special education. We will only tell you about some options that you can fix yourself.
The most common reasons for poor sound are:
- Accidentally pressing the volume buttons or muting the sound in the laptop settings.
- Damage to wires as a result of bending and chafing, damage to equipment housings and speakers.
- Poor connection through the laptop connectors or poor pairing via the Bluetooth system.
- Contamination of the speakers with dust, large particles of dirt and foreign objects.
- Lack of necessary files and drivers to open an application that plays music through speakers.
- Damage to software by virus files downloaded from the Internet.
- There may be damage to microcircuits and boards in the speakers and computer, or damage to the audio card.
IMPORTANT: Some reasons cannot be noticed without the use of special equipment. Internal damage can only be detected by a specialist when disassembling the case.
How to solve a problem?
From the list of reasons it is clear that problems are divided into mechanical damage and malfunctions in the system. To troubleshoot problems, you need to accurately diagnose the equipment and identify the source:
- First, clean the equipment, and if moisture gets inside, dry the column. It is recommended to periodically carry out preventive cleaning.
- After that, check your sound settings and volume. To do this, click on the speaker buttons or the speaker icon on your laptop.
- If this does not help, go to the control panel, to the sound section and check the compliance of the drivers and their version.
- If everything is set correctly in the software settings, proceed to inspect the appearance. First of all, pay attention to the wires.
- If possible, repair minor defects yourself. If this cannot be done, contact a specialist.
IMPORTANT: Keep the warranty, with its help you can contact the technical support center and have the equipment replaced or repaired free of charge. Do not perform any repairs yourself to maintain the validity of the warranty card.