Have you checked your "monitor" level? Push in the left Volume Control, it should say "Monitor Level". Make sure there is nothing plugged into the headset jack, unless it is something you want there. Good luck John --------------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the list at any time, please write to <ptr1-users-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> with unsubscribe ptr1-users in the subject or the body. The list home page is at <//www.freelists.org/list/ptr1-users/>.