Making An Audio Recording - Gateway Solo 5100 User Manual

Note:
Connecting an external
microphone will disable the
built-in microphone.
42 Using Your Solo 5100 Multimedia Notebook

Making an Audio Recording

Use the built-in microphone, or connect an external microphone using the Mic port
on the left side of your notebook to make an audio recording.
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Mic
1. Click on Start, Programs, Accessories, Multimedia, then Sound
Recorder to access the Sound Recorder screen.
2. Click on Edit and Audio Properties to set/check record volume levels.
3. Click on File and New to begin a recording.
4. Slide the mouse pointer slowly over the control buttons along the bottom of
the screen to display the function of each button.
5. Click on the
(Record) button to start recording.
6. Click on the
(Stop) button to end recording.
7. Click on File and Save As... to name and store the recording.
You can play back the recording in either Sound Recorder, or Media Player.
To play back the recording in Media Player
1. Click on Start, Programs, Accessories, Multimedia, then Media
Player to access the Media Player screen.
2. Click on File, then Open....
3. Select the file to play back and click the Open button.
To make an audio recording