Operating Basics

7.Do not place heavy objects on your floppy disks.

8.Do not eat, smoke, or use erasers near your floppy disks. Foreign particles inside the floppy disk’s jacket can damage the magnetic surface.

9.Magnetic energy can destroy the data on your floppy disks. Keep your floppy disks away from speakers, radios, television sets and other sources of magnetic fields.

Sound system

This section describes audio controls including sound levels and power management.

Volume Control

The Volume Control utility lets you control the audio volume in Windows for both playback and recording.

To launch Volume Control for playback, click start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to Entertainment and click Volume Control.

To launch Recording Control, click Options, point to Properties, choose Recording and click OK.

To view details of the Volume Control, click Help on the Volume Control.

Microphone level

The change the microphone gain, follow the steps below.

1.Click start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to Entertainment and click Volume Control.

2.Click Options and point to Properties.

3.Select Recording and click OK.

4.Click Options and select Advanced Controls.

5.Click Advanced.

6.Check the Microphone Boost checkbox.

SigmaTel Control Panel

SigmaTel Control Panel lets you control some of the audio settings. Follow the steps below to launch the SigmaTel Control Panel:

1.Click start and click Control Panel.

2.If you are viewing the Control Panel in Category View, click on Switch to Classic View.

3.Double-click the SigmaTel Audio icon.

Volume control

To adjust the audio volume in Windows for both playback and recording, click the Levels tab.

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