B. Audio Utilities

Mixer

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Mixer has two control modes: Volume Control mode (top) and Recording Con-

trol mode (bottom). These modes show and let you use the output (Volume) and

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input (Recording) level controls. In addition, Mixer provides controls for output

loudness (Loud), 3D Surround sound effect (3DSnd), and CD drive digital audio

 

 

output (Dig-CD). For each input or output signal type, a control slider controls the

 

loudness, a horizontal slider controls balance between your two speakers, and the

 

mute button temporarily stops input or output without changing the slider positions.

 

 

Controls

Control types and names may vary. The following are some common types:

The master control for all outputs. The strength of an output signal is determined by both the Vol slider and the slider of the individual output. To affect all outputs, use

the Vol slider. To change the output of an individual output type, move its slider

controls the audio hardware’s Line In or Line Out levels. Line levels may be for an externally attached cassette player

controls the microphone input levelcontrols the wave (voice) playback or record levels

controls the Frequency Modulation (FM) music play or record level controls the external MIDI synthesis (wavetable) play or record level

controls the CD drive output level, for CD drives configured to play their audio output through the PC’s audio hardware

toggles the output loudness gain toggles the 3D surround sound effect

turns on or off the CD drive digital audio outputexits Mixer

displays the About dialog box accesses the online help

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