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To record a voice note

You can create a stand-alone recording (voice note) or you can add a recording to a note.

1.Tap Start > Programs > Notes.

2.If you do not see the Recording toolbar, tap Menu > View Recording Toolbar.

3.Do one of the following:

To create a stand-alone recording, record from the note list.

To add a recording to a note, create or open a note.

4.Tap the Record icon ( ) to begin recording your voice. Tap the Stop icon ( ) when fnished recording.

To change recording formats

1.Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Input.

2.Tap the Options tab, and select the desired format you want in the Voice recording format list.

3.Tap OK.

Note You can also change recording formats from within Notes. In the note list, tap Menu > Options > Global Input Options link (at the bottom of the page), then tap the Options tab.

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6.6 Voice Recorder

Voice Recorder lets you record your voice and then quickly send it in an MMS or e-mail, beam it, or set the recorded voice as your ring tone.

Note Voice Recorder saves voice recordings in AMR-NB (Adaptive Multi-Rate Narrowband) format only. This is a common speech audio format used in mobile devices.

To record your voice

1.Tap Start > Programs > Voice Recorder.

2.Hold the device’s microphone near your mouth.

3.Tap Record orto start recording a voice clip. Tap Stop or to end the recording.

All recordings are saved in the My Voices folder by default. You can choose another folder to save voice recordings by tapping beside the folder name on the top-left of the screen and then in the menu, choose the folder where to save future recordings.

To play back a voice recording

On the Voice Recorder screen, select a voice recording then tap .

Tips

Tap

to increase the volume; tap

to decrease the volume.

Tap to toggle between muting and unmuting the volume.

To send the voice recording through MMS

Select a voice recording then tap Menu > Send via MMS. A new MMS message is then created with the voice recording automatically inserted as an audio clip.

See “MMS” in Chapter 7 to learn how to compose and send MMS messages.

To send the voice recording via e-mail

Select a voice recording then tap Menu > Send > Outlook E-mail. This creates a new Outlook e-mail message with the voice recording inserted as a file attachment.

See “Using E-mail” in Chapter 7 to learn how to send e-mail.

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HTC HS S00 To record a voice note, To change recording formats, To record your voice, To play back a voice recording