Lenovo M91p 4480 User Manual

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You can switch the function of the primary and secondary mouse buttons and change other default behaviorthrough the mouse properties function in the Windows Control Panel.Adjusting audioSound is an important part of the computer experience. Your computer has a digital audio controller builtinto the system board. Some models also have a high-performance audio adapter installed in one of the PCIcard slots.About your computer audioIf a factory-installed, high-performance audio adapter is installed in your computer, the system-boardaudio connectors on the rear of the computer are typically disabled; use the connectors provided on theaudio adapter.Each audio solution provides at least three audio connectors: audio line-in connector, audio line-outconnector, and Microphone connector. On some models, a fourth connector is provided for the attachmentof unpowered stereo speakers (speakers that do not require an ac power source). The audio adapterprovides you with the ability to record and play back sound and music, as well as to enjoy sound withmultimedia applications and work with speech-recognition software.Optionally, you can connect a set of powered stereo speakers to the audio line-out connector to enjoybetter sound with multimedia applications.Setting the volume from the desktopThe desktop volume control is accessible through the volume icon in the taskbar, which is located at thebottom-right corner of the Windows desktop. Click the volume icon and move the slider up or down tocontrol the volume, or click the Mute icon to turn the audio off. If the volume icon is not in the taskbar, see“Adding the volume icon to the taskbar” on page 17.Adding the volume icon to the taskbarTo add the volume icon to the taskbar on the Windows 7 operating system, do the following:1. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ Appearance and Personalization.2. In the Taskbar and Start Menu topic, click Customize icons on the taskbar.3. Click Turn system icons on or off and change the volume behaviors from Off to On.4. Click OK to save the new settings.To add the volume icon to the taskbar on the Windows Vista operating system, do the following:1. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ Appearance and Personalization.2. In the Taskbar and Start Menu topic, click Customize icons on the taskbar.3. On the Notification Area tab, select Volume to allow the icon to display.4. Click Apply to save the new settings.Setting the volume from Control PanelYou can set the computer volume from Control Panel. To set the computer volume from Control Panel,do the following:1. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ Hardware and Sound.2. In the Sound topic, click Adjust system volume.3. Move the sliders up or down to raise or lower the volume of your computer.Chapter 2. Using your computer 17