78Chapter 6: Using Multimediawww.gateway.comAdjusting the volumeAdjusting the volume in Windows XPYou can use the volume controls to adjust the overall volume and the volumeof specific sound devices in your computer.To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls:■ If you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of thespeakers.-OR-Use the mute and volume control buttons on the keyboard. For moreinformation, see “System key combinations” on page 26.To adjust the overall volume level from Windows XP:1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If yourControl Panel is in Category View, click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices.2 Click/Double-click the Adjust the system volume or Sounds and AudioDevices. The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens.
