Adjusting the volume – Sony PCG-Z1WAMP1 User Manual
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Adjusting the volume
To adjust the volume for playing CDs and DVDs, use the Volume icon
on the Windows
®
taskbar. Adjusting the volume for
playing CDs or DVDs does not adjust the volume for recording sound files.
You can only adjust the recording volume in the Recording Control window. See
Using a microphone to record sound
for instructions on how to open this window.
To adjust the volume of your speakers
1.
Right-click the Volume icon
on the Windows
®
taskbar, and select Open Volume Control. The Volume Control
window appears.
2.
Click and drag the Volume Control slider up to increase volume and down to decrease volume.
3.
Click to cancel any Mute check boxes that are selected.
Sound device Function
Volume Control
Adjusts the sound level from the speakers or headphones.
Wave
Adjusts the volume of the CD in the optical drive and the wavfile sound or the system sound of Windows.
SW Synth
Adjusts the internal or external synthesizer volume.
CD Player
For analog audio devices. This computer now supports digital audio CD playback only.
Microphone
Adjusts the internal or external microphone volume.
Telephony
Adjusts the modem or telephone volume.
PC Beep
Adjusts the beep sound when inserting or removing the PC Card and other devices.
As a shortcut, you can press the Fn+F4 keys and the Up Arrow
or Right Arrow
keys to change the volume
setting. You can also press the Fn+F3 keys to toggle the mute option on and off.
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