Using external speakers or headphones, Recording sounds – Toshiba VIRTUALTECH C6609-1201M1 User Manual

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Enhancing Productivity

Using audio features

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System utility. To adjust the volume, click the speaker icon in
the taskbar.

Using external speakers or headphones

Instead of using the internal speaker, you can connect
headphones or a pair of external stereo speakers

.

TECHNICAL NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an
external power source. Other types of speakers will be inadequate
to produce sound from the computer.

To play back sound files through external speakers or
headphones:

1

Locate the headphone jack on the computer.

2

Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the
headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack.

To adjust the volume:

For external speakers, use the volume controls on each
speaker

.

For headphones, use the Fn +1 (volume decrease) and
Fn+2 (volume increase) key combinations.

Recording sounds

The external microphone may be used with other software to
record monaural audio sounds and save them as digital
audio.WAV files on disk.

DEFINITION: A .WAV (pronounced “wave”) file is the format for
storing sound in files.

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