PORTÉGÉ/TECRA R700 Series

If you feel the microphone volume level is inadequate, move the Microphone Boost slider to a higher level.

Audio Enhancements

In order to apply the sound effects for your current speaker, follow the steps below.

1.Right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar, and select Playback Devices from the sub menu.

2.On the Playback tab select Speakers, and click Properties.

3.On the Enhancements tab select the sound effects you would like, and click Apply.

Realtek HD Audio Manager

You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the Realtek HD Audio Manager. To launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager, click Start -> Control Panel, select Large icons from View by, then click Realtek HD Audio Manager.

When you first launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager, you will see two device tabs. Speakers is the default output device. Microphone is the default input device. To change the default device, click the Set Default Device button under the chosen device tab.

Information

Click the Information button to view hardware information, software information and language setting.

Power Management

The audio controller in your computer can be turned off when the audio function is not used. To adjust the configuration of audio power

management, click the Power Mnangement button .

■When audio power management is enabled, the circle button at the upper left of the Power Management is blue and convex.

■When audio power management is disabled, the button is black and concave.

Speaker Configuration

Click the Auto Test button () to confirm the internal speakers or the headphone sound is coming from the right direction.

Sound Effects

This section explains how to select various sound effects.

■Environment - simulates reverberations of sound for familiar environments around us. You can select an existing preset in the menu.

■Equalizer - raises or lowers a frequency of sound to simulate a popular genre of music. You can select an existing preset in the menu.

User’s Manual

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