Toshiba Satellite L510 PSLGJC-009004 Users Manual Canada; English - Page 85

Sound system, Adjusting System Volume, Changing System Sounds, Realtek HD Audio Manager

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Operating Basics Sound system This section describes some of the audio control functions. Adjusting System Volume You can control the overall level of sound using Windows Volume Mixer. To launch Volume Mixer, follow the steps below. 1. Locate the Speaker icon on the task tray. 2. Right-click the Speaker icon on the task tray. 3. Select Open Volume Mixer from the menu. Adjust speaker volume by moving the slider up or down to raise or lower the volume. Click the Mute Speakers button to mute the sound. You may see another control under Applications in Volume Mixer. It is the control for an application which is currently running. The System Sounds is always displayed since it controls the system sounds' volume. 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 and Line out jack for playing digital sound on digital audio equipment. Digital Output can only be used by connecting an optical audio cable. This option only work with AMD display adapter model. ■ 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 to record sound. User's Manual 4-17

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User’s Manual
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Operating Basics
Sound system
This section describes some of the audio control functions.
Adjusting System Volume
You can control the overall level of sound using Windows
Volume Mixer
.
To launch Volume Mixer, follow the steps below.
1.
Locate the
Speaker
icon on the task tray.
2.
Right-click the
Speaker
icon on the task tray.
3.
Select
Open Volume Mixer
from the menu.
Adjust speaker volume by moving the slider up or down to raise or lower
the volume. Click the
Mute
Speakers
button to mute the sound.
You may see another control under
Applications
in
Volume Mixer
. It is the
control for an application which is currently running. The
System Sounds
is always displayed since it controls the system sounds’ volume.
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 and Line out jack for playing digital sound on digital
audio equipment. Digital Output can only be used by connecting an
optical audio cable. This option only work with AMD display adapter
model.
■
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 to record sound.