Multimedia

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Multimedia hardware
Adjusting the volume
You can adjust the volume using the following controls:
■ Computer volume buttons
❏ To mute or restore volume, press the volume mute button.
❏ To decrease the volume, press the volume down button.
❏ To increase the volume, press the volume up button.
■ Microsoft® Windows® volume control:
1. Click the Volu me icon in the notification area, at the far
right of the taskbar.
2. Increase or decrease the volume by moving the slider up
or down. Select the Mute check box to mute the volume.
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1. Double-click the Vol um e icon in the notification area.
2. In the Volume Control column, increase or decrease the
volume by moving the Vol ume slider up or down. You can
also adjust the balance or mute the volume.
If the Volume icon is not displayed in the notification area,
follow these steps to place it there.
1. Select Start > Control Panel > Sounds, Speech, and
Audio Devices > Sounds and Audio Devices.
2. Click the Volu me tab.
3. Select the Place volume icon in the taskbar check box.
4. Click Apply.
■ Application volume control:
Volume can be adjusted within some applications.