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Exploring Your Computer’s Features
Exploring audio features
Using Wireless LAN connectivity
Wireless connectivity and some features may require you to
purchase additional software, external hardware or services.
Availability of public wireless LAN access points may be limited.
Your system comes with a wireless LAN module. This is a
technology that expands wireless communication beyond
networking equipment, and can connect many different kinds of
electronic devices without the need for cables.
For information on how to set up a wireless connection, refer to
your wireless networking device documentation or your network
administrator.
To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key. For
more information see “TOSHIBA Function Keys” on page 141.
When Airplane mode is OFF, the wireless indicator light will be
lit.
For help with common Wi-Fi
®
networking problems, see “Wireless
networking problems” on page 131.
Exploring audio features
You can use your computer to record sounds using the computer’s
internal microphone (available on certain models) or an optional
external microphone. You can listen to sound files or audio CDs
using the built-in speakers, headphones, or external speakers.
Recording sounds
You may record sounds using the computer’s internal microphone
(available on certain models) or by connecting an optional external
microphone.
Using a microphone
1 If you want to use an external microphone, connect it to the
computer.
2 From the Start screen begin typing Sound Recorder and click
your selection, or if you are in the Desktop, move your pointer
over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. When the
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