Toshiba TECRA A8/ Satellite Pro A120 Laptop User Manual


 
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Operating Basics
8. Do not eat, smoke, or use erasers near your floppy disks. Foreign
particles inside the floppy disk’s jacket can damage the magnetic
surface.
9. Magnetic energy can destroy the data on your floppy disks. Keep your
floppy disks away from speakers, radios, television sets and other
sources of magnetic fields.
Sound system
This section describes some of the audio control functions.
Volume Mixer
The Volume Mixer utility lets you control the audio volume for playback
under Windows for a device and an application.
To launch the Volume Mixer utility, click the right button of a mouse on
the speaker icon on the taskbar, and select Open Volume Mixer in the
sub menu.
To adjust the volume level of the speaker or the headphone, move the
Speakers slider.
To adjust the volume level of an application that you are using, move
the slider for the application.
Microphone level
In order to change the recording level of a microphone, follow the steps
below.
1. Click the right button of a mouse on the speaker icon on the taskbar,
and select Recording Devices in the sub menu.
2. Select Microphone, and click Properties.
3. On the Levels tab, move the Microphone slider to increase or
decrease the volume level of a microphone. If you feel lack of the
volume level of the microphone, move the Microphone Boost slider to
the higher level.
PC Beep Level
In order to change the playback level of the PC Beep, follow the steps
below.
1. Click the right button of a mouse on the speaker icon on the taskbar,
and select Playback Devices in the sub menu.
2. Select Speakers, and click Properties.
3. On the Levels tab, move the PC Beep slider to increase or decrease
the volume level of the PC Beep.