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Exploring Your Computer’s Features
Exploring audio features
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Sample Sound Recorder screen
3 Click the Record button and speak normally into the
microphone.
You can only record 60 seconds at a time.
4 When you have finished recording, click the Stop button.
5 To hear what you just recorded, click the Play button.
6 To save the file, select Save from the File menu.
The microphone on your computer might be set to Mute. To
check this, click Start, All Programs, Accessories,
Entertainment, and then click Volume Control.
Connecting an external microphone
Your computer comes equipped with an internal microphone,
but to record higher quality sounds, you can attach an
external microphone:
1 Locate the microphone jack on the right side of the
computer.
Positioning
bar
Record
Stop
Skip forward
Skip backward
Play