To check the record functions of the computer, follow these steps:

1.Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder.

2.Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Save the file to your desktop.

3.Open Windows Media Player or MediaSmart and play back the sound.

NOTE: For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone and record sound in a setting free of background noise.

To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound.

Using Beats Audio

Beats Audio is an enhanced audio profile that provides a deep controlled bass while maintaining a clear sound. Beats Audio is enabled by default.

To increase or decrease the Beats Audio bass settings, press fn+b.

You can also view and control the bass settings through the Windows operating system. Select Start

>Control Panel > Sound > Speakers and Headphone Properties to view and control the bass properties.

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