Using audio features, Using the integrated camera | Lenovo E431

4.Click the Monitor-2icon (for the secondary display, the external display).

5.Set the resolution for the secondary display.

6.Place the icons for the monitors so that they touch.

Note: You can set the monitors in any relative position, but the icons must touch each other.

7.Click OK to apply the changes.

To change the color settings, right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution. Click Advanced Settings, select the Monitor tab, and then set Colors

Using audio features

Your computer is equipped with the following:

•Combo audio jack, 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) in diameter

•Built-in stereo speakers

•Built-in digital microphone

Your computer also has an audio chip that enables you to enjoy various multimedia audio features:

•Compliant with Intel High Definition Audio

•Recording and playback of PCM and WAV files in 16-bit or 24-bit format

•Playback of a WAV file at a sample rate of 44.1KHz to 192 KHz

•Playback of MIDI files through a Wave table synthesizer under Microsoft Windows operating systems

•Playback of MP3 files through the Windows Media Player or a software MP3 player

•Recording from various sound sources

Note: The combo audio jack does not support a conventional microphone.

The following table shows which functions of the audio devices attached to the jacks on your computer or the supported ThinkPad OneLink Dock are supported.

Table 3. Audio feature list

Jack	Headset with a 3.5–mm	Conventional headphone	Conventional microphone
	4-pole plug

Combo audio jack	Headphone and	Headphone function	Not supported
	microphone functions	supported
	supported

Combo audio jack of	Headphone and	Headphone function	Not supported
the supported ThinkPad	microphone functions	supported
OneLink Dock	supported

Configuring for sound recording

To configure the microphone for optimal sound recording , use the SmartAudio program. To start the program, go to Control Panel and click Hardware and Sound ➙ SmartAudio.

Using the integrated camera

If your computer has an integrated camera, you can use the camera to preview your video image and take a snapshot of your current image.

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