Reference: Configuration options
Avira Internet Security - User Manual (Status: 23 Sep. 2011)
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No warning
When this option is enabled, there is no acoustic alert when a virus is detected by the
System Scanner or Realtime Protection.
Use PC speakers (only in interactive mode)
If this option is enabled, there is an acoustic alert with the default signal when a virus
is detected by the System Scanner or Realtime Protection. The acoustic alert is
sounded on the PC's internal speaker.
Use the following WAVE file (only in interactive mode)
If this option is enabled, there is an acoustic alert with the selected WAVE file when a
virus is detected by the System Scanner or Realtime Protection. The selected WAVE
file is played over a connected external speaker.
WAVE file
In this input box you can enter the name and the associated path of an audio file of
your choice. The program's default acoustic signal is entered as standard.
The button opens a window in which you can select the required file with the aid of the
file explorer.
Test
This button is used to test the selected WAVE file.
12.8.9
Alerts
Your Avira product generates so-called slide-ups, desktop notifications for specific events,
which give information on successful or failed program sequences such as updates. Under
Alerts
you can enable or disable the notifications for specific events.
With desktop notifications, you have the option of disabling the notification directly in the
slide-up. You can reactivate the notification, in the
Alerts
configuration window.
Update
Alert, if last update is older than n day(s)
In this box, you can enter the maximum number of days allowed to have passed since
the last update If this number of days has passed, a red icon is displayed for the
update status under
Status
in the Control Center.
Show notice if the virus definition file is out of date
If this option is enabled, you will obtain an alert if the virus definition file is not up-to-
date. With the help of the alert option, you can configure the temporal interval for an
alert if the last update is older than n day(s).