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Configuring Speaker and Sound Options ...............................................35
Adjusting speaker volume.................................................................................36
Selecting a microphone....................................................................................37
Configuring audio output..................................................................................37
Using the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi or X-Fi Fatality audio card............................38
Configuring the FlexiJack connector ...................................................................39
Sound Blaster X-Fi configuration modes ..............................................................39
Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio Manager ........................................40
The Realtek HD Audio Manager control screens ..................................................41
Configuring sound for recording with the Realtek HD Audio Manager....................43
Retasking front panel audio connectors ..............................................................44
Configuring multistreaming audio ......................................................................45
When to use multistreaming audio.....................................................................46
Setting up multistreaming audio.........................................................................46
Configuring audio for Windows Media Center ...................................................47
Selecting recording devices ..............................................................................48
Resolving sound issues .....................................................................................48
Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control ..................................49
Remote Control Buttons Overview...........................................................................50
About the Remote Control......................................................................................52
Troubleshooting the Remote Control........................................................................53
Remote sensor is not receiving a signal from the remote control.............................53
Introducing Your Computer Software .....................................................55
Learning More About Software...............................................................................55
Using the Desktop.................................................................................................55
Removing desktop icons ...................................................................................56
Retrieving desktop icons ...................................................................................56
Removing files permanently...............................................................................56
Using the Windows Start Button Menu ....................................................................56
Using the All Programs menu ............................................................................56
Organizing the All Programs list........................................................................57
Using the Control Panel.........................................................................................57
Resizing Windows................................................................................................58
Working with Digital Images .................................................................................58
About the Internet .................................................................................................59
Using a Browser...................................................................................................60
Searching the Internet ......................................................................................60
Restricting Internet content.................................................................................61
