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Exploring audio features
You can use your computer to record sounds using an
external microphone. You can play .wav sound files or audio
CDs using the built-in speakers, headphones or external
speakers.
Recording sounds
You can make audio recordings and save them as .wav files
by connecting an external microphone or other sound source
to the microphone in jack and using the Sound Recorder
feature in the operating system.
Using a microphone
Attaching a microphone
1
Connect an external microphone on the right side of the
computer.
DEFINITION: A .wav (pronounced "wave") file is the format for
storing sound in files.
TECHNICAL NOTE: If you record MP3 files, you will only be
able to play them on a device capable of playing MP3 files.
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