Volume Mixer

The Volume Mixer utility lets you control the audio volume for playback of devices and applications under Windows.

To launch the Volume Mixer utility, click Desktop and right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar, and then select Open Volume Mixer from the sub menu.

To adjust the volume level of speakers or headphones, move the Speakers slider.

To adjust the volume level of an application that you are using, move the slider for the corresponding application.

Microphone Level

Follow the steps below to change the microphone recording level.

1.Right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar, and select Recording devices from the sub menu.

2.Select Microphone, and click Properties.

3.On the Levels tab move the Microphone slider to increase or decrease the microphone volume level.

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.Click Desktop and right click on the Speakers icon on the Taskbar, and then select Playback devices from the sub menu.

2.Select Speakers, and click Properties.

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

DTS Studio Sound

DTS Studio Sound™ is a premium audio enhancement suite that utilizes revolutionary audio technology to provide the most immersive and realistic listening experience ever offered for a two speaker playback environment.

DTS Studio Sound is provided with some models. It provides the following features:

Advanced audio rendering to match 2D and 3D video content for enveloping surround sound

Accurate placement of audio cues for immersive surround sound from any PC speaker configuration laptop / desktop speakers or headphones

Broad sweet spot with elevated sound image

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Toshiba Satellite Pro NB10-A/NB10t-A user manual Volume Mixer, Microphone Level, Audio Enhancements, DTS Studio Sound

Satellite Pro NB10-A/NB10t-A, satellite NB10-A/NB10t-A specifications

The Toshiba Satellite NB10-A and NB10t-A are compact laptops designed to cater to the needs of mobile users, blending portability with essential computing capabilities. These models are particularly popular among students and professionals who require an efficient device that can easily be carried around.

One of the main features of the Satellite NB10-A/NB10t-A is its lightweight and slim design. Weighing just a little over 1.5 kg, the laptops are highly portable, making them ideal for those who are frequently on the move. The 11.6-inch display strikes a balance between a comfortable viewing experience and enhanced portability. The LED-backlit screen offers decent resolution, ensuring that users can enjoy clear and sharp visuals for both work and entertainment purposes.

Under the hood, the Satellite NB10-A/NB10t-A features an Intel Dual-Core processor, which delivers reliable performance for everyday tasks such as word processing, browsing the internet, and streaming videos. Depending on the configuration, the device can come with 2GB or 4GB of RAM, allowing for smooth multitasking. Users can also benefit from the laptop’s solid-state drive options, which not only enhance boot-up times but also improve overall responsiveness.

One of the standout features of the NB10t-A variant is its touchscreen capability, allowing for intuitive navigation and interaction with Windows 8. This touch functionality adds convenience, especially for users who prefer a more hands-on approach to computing. The multi-touch screen supports gestures, making it easy to zoom, scroll, and navigate through applications.

Connectivity options in the Satellite series are robust, with USB 3.0 ports, HDMI output for easy connection to external displays, and a built-in card reader. Users can stay connected with the integrated Wi-Fi, ensuring that they can access the internet anywhere.

Overall, the Toshiba Satellite NB10-A/NB10t-A and Satellite Pro variants provide a blend of essential features and portability. With solid performance, touch-screen capabilities, and modern connectivity options, they cater effectively to users seeking a reliable and efficient mobile computing solution. As a versatile choice for both personal and professional use, these laptops hold their ground in the competitive ultra-portable market.