Owner's Manual

CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia
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Creating audio files and music
libraries
Creating music files
You can create several types of audio files for
your listening enjoyment, including WAV, MP3,
and WMA files.
Recording WAV audio files
Sound recorder is a simple Windows program
that lets you record and play WAV files. WAV is
the most common audio file format used for
your Windows system sounds. For information
about playing WAV files, see “Playing WAV audio
files” on page 85.
To record a WAV audio file:
Help and
Support
For more information
about making or
playing an audio
recording, click Start,
then click Help and
Support. Type the
phrases recording
audio or playing
audio in the Search
box, then click the
arrow.
1 Plug a microphone into the Microphone
jack on your notebook. For the location of
the Microphone jack, see your notebook’s
hardware guide.
2 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories,
Entertainment, then click Sound
Recorder. The Sound Recorder opens.
Rewind
Fast Forward
Play
Stop
Record