4Recording Selector button

Click this button to select the path/source you are going to record. Please note that the recording function on Windows is a one-path selector. So, you can select only one default recording source at a time. You may have to restart the recorder program if you switch to a different source. (Note: On Vista, some application programs may allow you to select the recording device/path in the recording programs themselves.)

5

Recording Volume

Drag this slider down to decrease the recording volume; drag

 

Slider

up to increase the recording volume. The tool-tip reveals the

 

 

percentage number from 1 to 100 in terms of the full scale

 

 

level.

6

Left/Right Balance

This horizontal slider controls the volume between the left

 

 

and right channels.

7

Reset

Reset all volume controls to the default settings

8

S/PDIF-In Advanced

Click this button to open the advanced settings for the

 

Setting

S/PDIF-In:

 

 

Enabling “Validity Check” will check out the PCM audio

 

 

validity bit of S/PDIF input stream to prevent recording or

 

 

monitoring non-PCM/not recordable audio (such as AC3,

 

 

etc.), which will become unrecognizable sounds from your

 

 

speakers.

9Microphone-In Advanced Setting

Click this button to open the advanced settings for the Microphone-In:

Enabling “Microphone Boost” will increase a volume gain to boost microphone input signals. For typical low-cost PC microphone, it’s recommended to enable this function.

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