Multimedia

Multimedia hardware
Multimedia 1–7
Using the internal microphone or
audio-in (microphone) jack
Your computer is equipped with an internal monaural microphone
and a stereo microphone jack that supports a stereo array and
monaural microphone. Using sound recording application
software with an external stereo microphone allows for stereo
(dual-channel) recording and stereo playback.
When connecting a microphone to the microphone jack, use a
microphone with a 3.5-mm plug.
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When an external microphone is connected to the computer,
the computer internal microphone is disabled.
Using the audio-out (headphone) jack
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume
before putting on headphones, ear buds, or a headset.
In addition to connecting headphones, the headphone jack is used
to connect the audio function of an audio/video device such as a
television or VCR.
When connecting a device to the headphone jack, use only a
3.5-mm stereo plug.
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When a device is connected to the headphone jack, the internal
speakers are disabled.