Using Multimedia 9-36. Click the Stop button (solid rectangle) to stop recording.7. Select File, Save As from the Sound Recorder menu bar.8. Name and save your file.You can play your recording in Sound Recorder or in Media Player. See the section,“Playing Back,” later in this chapter.Playing BackYou can play back your recorded soundtrack through stereo headphones, the internalNEC Versa stereo speakers, or external stereo speakers. You can play .wav and .midfiles as well as CD audio. Adjust the volume with the volume control knob on the rightside of the system or through the software using the sound horn on the taskbar.Play audio from files or audio devices as follows. This example shows how to use theMedia player option in Accessories. You can also play audio through the SoundRecorder. See the Sound Recorder help files for details on its use.1. Go to Start, Program, Accessories, Entertainment (Windows 98) or Multimedia(Windows 95) and select the Windows Media Player option.2. Click File and specify the file name of your audio source.3. Once your file is open or your source specified, press the Play button.4. Press the square Stop button to stop playing the audio.Optimizing the Sound QualityTo ensure optimal sound quality when using the record and playback features on yourNEC Versa be sure to configure the microphone volume control as follows.1. Right click the sound horn on the right side of the taskbar.2. Click Open Volume Controls, select the Options menu, and select Properties.3. Scroll down in the Show the following controls window, place a check in theMicrophone box and click OK.4. Click Open Volume Controls, select the Options menu, and select AdvancedControls.5. Remove the check from the Mute box on the Microphone panel.6. From Advanced Controls, click the Advanced button on the microphone panel,check the box labeled 1 20dB Setting, then click Close.
