HP Slate 2, 2 Base Model Checking audio functions on the Slate, Test, Start, NOTE:, Start, Sounds, Control Panel, Control Panel, Program Events, Start Recording

Checking audio functions on the Slate

To check the audio functions on your Slate, follow these steps:

1.Tap Start, and then tap Control Panel.

2.Tap Hardware and Sound, and then tap Sound.

3.When the Sound window opens, tap the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, tap any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and then tap the Test button.

You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones.

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

1.Tap Start, tap All Programs, tap Accessories, and then tap Sound Recorder.

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

3.Open a multimedia program 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:

1.Tap Start, and then tap Control Panel.

2.Tap Hardware and Sound, and then tap Sound.

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