Gateway MX6452, User Manual

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CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia
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Adjusting the volume
Help and
Support
For more information
about adjusting the
volume, click Start ,
then click Help and
Support . Type the
phrase adjusting
volume
in the Search
box, then click the
arrow.
Shortcut
Click the speaker icon
in the System Tray. The
volume control opens.
Move the volume
control If the speaker
icon does not appear
in the system tray,
open the Sounds and
Audio Devices
Properties dialog box
as described to the
right, click Place
volume icon in the
task bar , then click
Apply .
You can use the Windows volume controls to
adjust the overall volume and the volume of
specific sound devices in your notebook.
To adjust the overall volume level from
Windows:
1
Click Start , then click Control Panel . The
Control Panel window opens. If your
Control Panel is in Category View, click
Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices .
2
Click/Double-click the Adjust the system
volume or Sounds and Audio Devices .
The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties
dialog box opens.
3
Click the Volume tab.
4
Drag the Device Volume slider to change
the volume or click to select the Mute
check box, then click OK .