
CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started
Help
For more information about adjusting the volume, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type adjusting volume in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
Configuring the audio jacks
If the side of your computer has five audio jacks, they are universal jacks. This means that they can be used for more than one purpose. For example, the blue jack on the computer can be a stereo in jack or a stereo out jack. To use the audio jacks for something other than the default audio device, you need to configure the audio jacks.
To configure the audio jacks:
Shortcut
Start Ö Control Panel Ö Hardware and Sound Ö Sound Ö click the device Ö Configure
1Connect your audio device(s) to the computer audio jack(s).
2Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.
3Click Hardware and Sound, Sound, the Playback tab, then click Configure.
If your computer has the Realtek Sound Effect Manager installed, on the taskbar. The Realtek dialog box opens.
4Follow the
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