Toshiba Satellite L635 PSK60C Users Manual Canada; English - Page 99

Changing System Sounds, Smart Audio, Volume Mixer

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Operating Basics 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. Click the Device button to display available playback devices. Select Speakers to use the internal speakers for listening. Adjust speaker volume by moving the slider up or down to raise or lower the volume. Click the Mute 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. Smart Audio You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the Smart Audio. To launch the Smart Audio, click Start → Control Panel → Hardware and Sound → Smart Audio. When you first launch the Smart Audio, you will see following device tabs. Volume Mixer Displays all connected audio devices in the system. Every device has a Volume Slider Bar and a Mute button. Clicking once on a device will select and highlight it. On Windows 7, double clicking will make it the default device, which is denoted by a green checkmark. User's Manual 4-21

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User’s Manual
4-21
Operating Basics
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.
Click the
Device
button to display available playback devices. Select
Speakers
to use the internal speakers for listening. Adjust speaker volume
by moving the slider up or down to raise or lower the volume. Click the
Mute
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.
Smart Audio
You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the
Smart
Audio
. To launch the
Smart Audio
, click
Start
Control Panel
Hardware and Sound
Smart Audio
. When you first launch the Smart
Audio, you will see following device tabs.
Volume Mixer
Displays all connected audio devices in the system. Every device has a
Volume Slider Bar and a Mute button.
Clicking once on a device will select and highlight it. On Windows 7, double
clicking will make it the default device, which is denoted by a green
checkmark.