5 Multimedia

Multimedia features

Your computer includes multimedia features that allow you to listen to music, watch movies, and view pictures. Your computer may include the following multimedia components:

●Optical drive for playing audio and video discs

●Integrated speakers for listening to music

●Integrated microphone for recording your own audio

●Integrated webcam that allows you to capture and share video

●Preinstalled multimedia software that allows you to play and manage your music, movies, and pictures

●Hotkeys that provide fast access to multimedia tasks

NOTE: Your computer may not include all of the components listed.

The following sections explain how to identify and use the multimedia components included with your computer.

Adjusting the volume

You can adjust the volume using the following controls:

●Computer volume buttons:

◦To mute or restore volume, press the mute button (1).

◦To decrease volume, press and hold the volume down button (2) until the desired volume level is reached.

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