Recording sounds, Using a microphone, Recording sounds using a microphone – Toshiba Satellite 2415 Series User Manual

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Exploring Your Options

Exploring audio features

5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.4.0

CDs using the built-in speakers, headphones or external
speakers.

Recording sounds

You can make audio recordings and save them as .wav files
by connecting an external microphone or other sound source
to the microphone in jack and using the Sound Recorder
feature in the operating system.

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

Using a microphone

Attaching a microphone

1

Connect an external microphone to the computer.

2

Click Start, point to All Programs, Accessories,
Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder.

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