Adjusting the volume, Checking audio functions on the computer – HP EliteBook Revolve 810 G2 Tablet User Manual

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Adjusting the volume

Depending on your computer model, you can adjust the volume using the following:

●

Volume buttons

●

Volume hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with the

fn

key)

●

Volume keys

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume before putting on headphones,

earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety and
Environmental Notices
.

NOTE:

Volume can also be controlled through the operating system and some programs.

NOTE:

See the Getting Started guide for information on what type of volume controls your computer

has.

Checking audio functions on the computer

NOTE:

For best results when recording, speak directly into the microphone and record sound in a

setting free of background noise.

To check the audio functions on your computer, follow these steps:

1.

Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound.

2.

When the Sound window opens, click the Sounds tab. Under Program Events, select any
sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and click the Test button.

You should hear sound through the speakers or through connected headphones.

To check the recording functions on your computer, follow these steps:

1.

Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder.

2.

Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Save the file to your desktop.

3.

Open a multimedia program and play back the sound.

To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware
and Sound
> Sound.

To check the recording functions on your computer, follow these steps:

1.

Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Sound Recorder.

2.

Click Start Recording and speak into the microphone. Save the file to your desktop.

3.

Open a multimedia program and play back the sound.

To confirm or change the audio settings on your computer, select Start > Control Panel > Audio.

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Chapter 4 Multimedia

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