User guide

Matrox Extio Series – User Guide 47
volume slider value is okay and the volume button is enabled ( ). Click OK . (To test
the volume of a playback device, right-click the device icon in the
Playback property
sheet and select
Test .)
4 Select Recording and make sure all the devices you want to use are listed as working. If a
device is listed as
Disabled , right-click the device icon and select Enable .
5 For each device you want to use, double-click the device icon and select Levels . Make
sure the volume slider value is okay (if you’re not sure, try a value of 50) and the volume
button is enabled ( ). Click
OK . (To test the volume of a recording device, make sure
an audio source is plugged into it and playing, then watch the volume meter next to the
audio device icon. The volume meter should be between 60 and 100%.)
Windows XP –
1 Double-click the speaker icon ( or ) on the Windows taskbar.
If you don’t see the speaker icon:
a Click Start Æ Settings * Æ Control Panel Æ Sound, Speech, and Audio Devices * Æ
Sounds and Audio Devices (double-click*).
(* Depending on your configuration of Windows, this part of the step may not be
necessary.)
b Enable “ Place volume icon in the taskbar ”.
c Click OK .
d Double-click the speaker icon on the taskbar.
2 Click Options Æ Properties .
3 Click the Recording button, enable all check boxes in the list box, then click OK .
4 For the Line In and/or Microphone controls, make sure the Volume slider
levels are okay (if you’re not sure, try half level), and the appropriate
Select
check box is enabled.
5 Click Options Æ Properties .
6 Click the Playback button, enable all check boxes in the list box, then click
OK .
7 For the Master , Line , Aux , and/or Wave controls, make sure the Volume sliders are at
one-quarter to one-half levels (if you’re not sure, try half level), and the
Mute check boxes
are cleared.
Note: To see all your devices, right-click anywhere on the property sheet and make sure
Show disabled devices and Show Disconnected Devices are enabled.