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www.emachines.com Creating audio files and music libraries Creating music files Help For more information about making or playing an audio recording, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type recording audio or playing audio in the Search box, then press ENTER. You can create several types of audio files for your listening enjoyment, including WAV, MP3, and WMA files. Recording WAV audio files Sound recorder is a simple Windows program that lets you record and play WAV files. WAV is the most common audio file format used for your Windows system sounds. For information about playing WAV files, see "Playing WAV audio files" on page 32. To record a WAV audio file: 1 Plug a microphone into one of the Microphone jacks on your computer. For the location of the Microphone jacks, see your Reference Guide. 2 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. The Sound Recorder opens. Rewind Play Fast Forward Record Stop 3 Click (record), then speak into the microphone. 4 When you finish recording, click (stop). 5 Click File, then click Save As. The Save As dialog box opens. 6 Name the recording, specify the location where you want to save the recording, then click Save. The recording is saved. 35

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Creating audio files and music libraries
Creating music files
You can create several types of audio files for your listening enjoyment, including
WAV, MP3, and WMA files.
Recording WAV audio files
Sound recorder is a simple Windows program that lets you record and play WAV files.
WAV is the most common audio file format used for your Windows system sounds.
For information about playing WAV files, see
“Playing WAV audio files” on page 32
.
To record a WAV audio file:
1
Plug a microphone into one of the Microphone jacks on your computer. For the
location of the Microphone jacks, see your
Reference Guide
.
2
Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder.
The Sound Recorder opens.
3
Click
(record), then speak into the microphone.
4
When you finish recording, click
(stop).
5
Click File, then click Save As. The
Save As
dialog box opens.
6
Name the recording, specify the location where you want to save the recording,
then click Save. The recording is saved.
Help
For more information about making or playing an audio recording, click
Start, then click Help and Support. Type
recording audio
or
playing audio
in
the Search box, then press E
NTER
.
Rewind
Fast Forward
Play
Stop
Record