Using The Camera - Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E145 User Manual

• Compliant with High Definition Audio
• Recording and playback of PCM and WAV files in 16-bit or 24-bit format
• Playback of a WAV file at a sample rate of 44.1KHz to 192 KHz
• Playback of MIDI files through a Wave table synthesizer under Microsoft Windows operating systems
• Playback of MP3 files through the Windows Media Player or a software MP3 player
• Recording from various sound sources
Note: The combo audio connector does not support a conventional microphone.
The following table shows which functions of the audio devices attached to the connectors on your
computer are supported.
Table 3. Audio feature list
Connector
Combo audio connector
Configuring for sound recording
To configure the microphone for optimized sound recording on the Windows 7 operating system, use the
Realtek HD Audio Manager program by doing the following:
Go to Control Panel and click Hardware and Sound ➙ Realtek HD Audio Manager.

Using the camera

If your computer has a camera, you can use the camera to preview your video image and take a snapshot
of your current image.
To start the camera, do the following:
• For Windows 7: Press F5 to open the Communications settings window.
• For Windows 8: Click Camera from the Start screen.
When the camera is started, the green camera-in-use indicator turns on.
You also can use the camera with other programs that provide features such as photographing, video
capturing, and video conferencing. To use the camera with other programs, open one of the programs
and start the photographing, video capturing, or video conferencing function. Then, the camera will start
automatically and the green camera-in-use indicator will turn on. For more information about using the
camera with a program, refer to the documentation that came with the program.
Configuring camera settings
You can configure the camera settings to meet your needs, such as adjusting the quality of the video output.
To configure the camera settings, do the following:
• For Windows 7: Press F5. The Communications settings window opens. Click the Manage Settings
button and configure the camera settings as desired.
• For Windows 8: Click Lenovo Settings from the Start screen. Then click Camera. Follow the instructions
on the screen to configure the camera settings as desired.
Headset with a 3.5 mm
4-pole plug
Headphone and
microphone functions
supported
Conventional headphone
Headphone function
supported
Chapter 2
Conventional microphone
Not supported
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