Operating Basics
TOSHIBA A40 Series 414
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Sound System
This section describes audio controls including sound levels and power
management.
Volume control
The Volume Control utility lets you control the audio volume in Windows
for both playback and recording.
■ To launch Volume Control for playback, click Start, point to All
Programs, point to Accessories, point to Entertainment and click
Volume Control.
■ To launch Recording Control, click Options, point to Properties,
choose Recording and click OK.
■ To view details of the Volume Control, click Help on the Volume
Control.
Microphone level
The change the microphone gain, follow the steps below if you connect
an external microphone to a microphone jack.
You need to purchase an optional external microphone if you would like to
use the microphone functions.
1. Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to
Entertainment and click Volume Control.
2. Click Properties, check the Microphone checkbox and click OK.
3. Click Options and select Advanced Controls.
4. Click Advanced.
5. Check the MIC Boost checkbox and click Close.
SoundMAX Control Panel
The SoundMAX control panel lets you control additional functions for the
Microphone Enhancement and Audio Power Management. To launch the
SoundMAX Control Panel, follow the steps below.
1. Click Start and click Control Panel.
2. If you are viewing the Control Panel in Category View, click on Switch
to Classic View.
3. Doubleclick the SoundMAX icon.