Toshiba Satellite A660 PSAW9C Users Manual Canada; English - Page 135

Realtek HD Audio Manager, Changing System Sounds

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Operating Basics Changing System Sounds System sounds are assigned to inform you when certain events happen. This section explains how select an existing scheme or save one you have modified. To launch the configuration dialog window for system sounds, follow the steps below. 1. Right-click the Speaker icon on the task tray. 2. Select Sounds from the menu. Realtek HD Audio Manager You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the Realtek HD Audio Manager. To launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Realtek HD Audio Manager. When you first launch the Realtek Audio Manager, you will see following device tabs. Speakers is the default output device. Microphone is the default input device. To change the default device, click the Set Default Device button under the chosen device tab. ■ Speakers is the default output device. Select it when using the internal speakers or headphones. ■ Digital Output should be selected when connecting the optical cable to the Headphone, S/PDIF and Line out jack for playing digital sound on digital audio equipment. Digital Output can only be used by connecting an optical audio cable. ■ Microphone is the default input device. It should be selected when using the computer's internal microphone or an external microphone connected to the Microphone and Line in jack to record sound. If an external microphone or audio cable is connected to the Microphone and Line in jack, the Realtek HD Audio Manager Connector Settings dialog will be displayed allowing selection of either "Line In" or "Mic In" input. Information Click the information button to view hardware information, software information, and language setting. Power Management The audio controller in your computer can be turned off when the audio function is not used. To adjust the configuration of audio power management, click the battery button . ■ When audio power management is enabled, the circle button at the upper left of the Power Management is blue and convex. ■ When audio power management is disabled, the button is black and concave. User's Manual 4-38

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User’s Manual
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Operating Basics
Changing System Sounds
System sounds are assigned to inform you when certain events happen.
This section explains how select an existing scheme or save one you have
modified.
To launch the configuration dialog window for system sounds, follow the
steps below.
1.
Right-click the
Speaker
icon on the task tray.
2.
Select
Sounds
from the menu.
Realtek HD Audio Manager
You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the
Realtek HD
Audio Manager
. To launch the
Realtek HD Audio Manager
, click
Start ->
Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Realtek HD Audio Manager
.
When you first launch the Realtek Audio Manager, you will see following
device tabs.
Speakers
is the default output device.
Microphone
is the
default input device. To change the default device, click the
Set Default
Device
button under the chosen device tab.
Speakers
is the default output device. Select it when using the internal
speakers or headphones.
Digital Output
should be selected when connecting the optical cable to
the Headphone, S/PDIF and Line out jack for playing digital sound on
digital audio equipment. Digital Output can only be used by connecting
an optical audio cable.
Microphone
is the default input device. It should be selected when
using the computer’s internal microphone or an external microphone
connected to the Microphone and Line in jack to record sound. If an
external microphone or audio cable is connected to the Microphone and
Line in jack, the Realtek HD Audio Manager Connector Settings dialog
will be displayed allowing selection of either "Line In" or "Mic In" input.
Information
Click the
information button
to view hardware information, software
information, and language setting.
Power Management
The audio controller in your computer can be turned off when the audio
function is not used. To adjust the configuration of audio power
management, click the
battery button
.
When audio power management is enabled, the circle button at the
upper left of the Power Management is blue and convex.
When audio power management is disabled, the button is black and
concave.