Adjusting the sound
To increase and decrease the volume for playing CDs and DVDs, use the Volume buttons. You can also use the Mute button to enable and disable the sound. The Volume buttons and the Mute button are located above the keyboard.
Locating the Sound Buttons
Alternatively, you can use the Volume icon on the Windows® taskbar to adjust the sound.
To adjust the sound using the Volume icon
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2.Click and drag the Volume Control slider up to increase volume and down to decrease volume.
3.Click to cancel any Mute check boxes that are selected.
Sound device | Function |
Volume Control | Adjust the sound level from the speakers or headphones. |
Wave | Adjust the wavfile sound or the system sound of Windows. |
SW Synth | Adjusts the internal or external synthesizer volume. |
CD Player | Adjust the volume of the CD in the optical drive. |
Microphone | Adjust the internal or external microphone volume. |
PC Beep | Adjust the beep sound when inserting or removing the PC Card and other devices. |
Line In1 | Adjusts the sensitivity of input volume. |
1 O n selected models only.
Adjusting the volume for playing CDs or DVDs does not adjust the volume for recording audio files. You can only adjust the recording volume in the Recording Control window. See Using a microphone to record sound for instructions on how to
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