enables you to view a computer
screen over two display devices.
It is convenient when you need a
wide screen.
External Monitor / TV is not
supported in the DOS Command
Prompt window.
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Using Dual View to View Extended Screen
Dual View is a function that enables you to view a computer screen over two display
devices. This is convenient when needing a wide screen for work.
In Dual View mode, you can select the screen resolution and color quality for each
display device, as if there were two separate graphics cards.
Connect the external display device
1
(e.g. a monitor or a projector) to the
corresponding port of the system. To
connect a TV, connect the TV to the
TV output port of the system.
Press touchpad right button on the
2
desktop, click Properties, and then
click the Settings tab.
Click the monitor 2 icon, select the
3
Extend my Windows desktop onto
this monitor check box, and then
click Apply.
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When the configuration is complete,
4
click Identify on the left side of
Troubleshoot. The primary display
device(the LCD) is indicated as 1,
and the secondary display device is
indicated as 2. Now you can view the
screen through two monitors.
1 : Primary2 : Secondary
When you use Dual View,
configuring the LCD as the
'Primary' monitor is recommended.
If the screen of the secondary
display device is displayed at
1024x768 pixels, with 32bit colors,
change the settings to the desired
screen resolution and color quality
in the [Display Properties] dialog
box.
Deactivating Dual View Mode
Click the monitor 2 icon, clear the
Extend my Windows desktop onto this
monitor check box, and then click Apply.
To move a window between
display devices in Dual View
mode
Click the title bar of the window in the
primary display device (1, the LCD),
and drag it to the secondary display
device (2). The window is moved to
the secondary display device.
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Adjusting the Volume
You can adjust the volume using the keyboard and the volume control program.
Adjusting the Volume using the
Keyboard
Press the Fn + key combination or
Fn +
volume.
Press the Fn +
turn the volume on or off.
key combination to adjust the
key combination to
Adjusting the Volume using the
Volume Adjustment Program
Click the Volume icon on the taskbar
and slide the volume control bar to adjust
the volume.
For advanced volume control options,
double-click the Volume icon
adjust the volume level in the volume
control program.
When you turn the system on, a
booting noise may occur.
, and
Mute
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Using SRS
The SRS function enables you to
experience more stereophonic sound by
expanding the space-perception through
the stereo speaker.
This function is available for specific
models only.
Click Start > Control Panel >
1
Sound, Speech and Audio Devices
> SRS Control Panel.
Check the Enable checkbox and
2
select a mode. Then you can listen
to sound through the selected SRS
effect.
WOW XT (Music): Select to listen to
music.
TruSurround XT (Movie/Video):
Select to watch a movie.
The SRS function is only
supported for a computer’s built-in
speakers or headphones.
It is recommended uncheking the
SRS option before recording, and
checking it before play. It is to
prevent sound distortion because
of double application of SRS effect
when user plays the file recorded
by using stereo mix.
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Using Recorders
This section describes how to perform recording on a computer by using Windows
Recorder.
Connect a microphone to the
1
microphone jack.
you can also use the internal MIC.
Click Start > Control Panel >
2
Sounds, Speech, and Audio
Devices > Sounds and Audio
Devices.
Click Advanced from Volume and
3
then, click Options > Properties.
Select Realtek HD Audio input from
4
the mixer device to select Recording
from Adjust Volume for.
Select Mic Volume from Show the
5
following volume controls and click
OK.
When Recording Control window
6
appears, check the Select checkbox.
Increase the recording volume to
increase the recording sensitivity and
close the window.
Click Start > All Programs >
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Accessories > Entertainment >
Sound Recorder.
Click the Record button to perform
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recording.
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The default recording duration of
Windows is 60 seconds. Download
a dedicated recording program from
the Internet to record audio data for a
long time.
Chapter 3.
Using Microsoft
Windows XP
About Microsoft Windows XP 79
Windows XP Screen Layout 81
Control Panel 85
The screen shots used in this chapter may differ from actual
screens depending on the Windows XP version and model.
About Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows XP (hereinafter referred to as Windows) is the basic operating
system for computers.
You should know how to use Windows in order to use your computer properly. Use
Tour Windows XP as well as Help and Support to learn about how to use Windows.
Tour Windows XP
Tour Windows XP introduces the basic features and characteristics of Windows.
Click Start > Tour Windows XP.
Or, click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Tour Windows XP.
Click the title at the right to view the description of the Windows features.
The screen layout may differ depending on the computer model and the operating
system.
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Click the title.
Help and Support
Help and Support allows you to view the features and usage of Windows. Also, it allows
you to search the information you want by entering a search keyword.
Click Start > Help and Support.
Search: Enter a search keyword to view the Help.
Fixing a problem: If a problem occurs, you can get help.
How to Change Desktop (Background Picture)
What's new in Windows XP > Windows XP articles : Walkthrough ways to use
your PC. After clicking Walkthrough : Personalize your PC, you can view the way to
change the background picture on Customize Desktop.
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Windows XP Screen Layout
Desktop
If you turn on the computer, the Desktop will appear. The Desktop is the work space
(screen) of a computer and is configured as follows:
The screen layout may differ depending on the computer model and the operating
system.
Shortcut Icons
You can launch
programs by
clicking the
shortcut icons
on the Desktop.
Start Menu
The menu
from which
you can launch
programs.
Start button
Press the start button.
The Start menu appears.
Taskbar
Currently running
programs are
displayed here.
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Recycle Bin
You can drop
useless files and
folders here.
Language Bar
Switches text
input language.
System Tray with Clock
Shows some running program
icons. Icons not being used are
hidden. If you click the arrow
mark on the left, you can view
hidden icons.
Start Menu
The menu from which you can launch programs.
Click Start. The Start menu appears.
Alternatively, press the Windows key
User account name
Items that are pined
to the Start menu.
Frequently used
programs
All Programs
Displays the contents of the hard disk, the CD-ROM drive, the
My Computer
network drive(s), and floppy disks.
It can also be used to search and open files and folders.
on the keyboard.
My Documents folder
My Computer
Control Panel
Help and Support
Search
Run
Control Panel
Help and
Support
Search
Run
Enables users to configure settings on the computer.
Provides on-line help, information on Windows and
troubleshooting.
Enables users to search for information in files or the Internet.
Run programs or documents.
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Window
A window is a basic foundation for operating your computer. For instance, a window of
your computer is configured as follows:
Click Start > My Computer.
Displayed menus and names may be varied.
Double-click the Local Disk, which is a hard disk drive, to view the folders and files
saved in your computer.
If any folder or file is not shown, click Show Folder Contents.
Minimize button
Title Bar
Menu Bar
Toolbar
Close button
Maximize button
Folder Icon
Fast Operation
Window
Drive Icon (Memory)
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What is a Drive?
A drive is a storage device that can read or write data such as folders and files.
What is a Folder?
A folder is just like a cabinet that keeps files or folders. You can keep files or folders of
similar kinds in a folder.
What is a File?
A file is the minimum unit of materials created by using a program and is also called
data.
How to View the Entire Drive Structure
Click the folder icon from the Toolbar to view the drive structure.
Click the icon again to return to the Fast Operation window.
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Control Panel
The Control Panel has a group of tools that enable the user to configure the Windows-
related settings.
Running Control Panel
Click Start > Control Panel.
Appearance and
Themes
Network and Internet
Connections
Add or Remove
Programs
Sounds, Speech, and
Audio Devices
Performance and
Maintenance
Change the appearance of desktop items, apply a theme
or screen saver to your computer, or customize the Start
menu and Taskbar.
Connect to the Internet, create a home or small office
network, configure network settings to work from home,
or change modem, phone, and Internet settings.
Install or remove programs and Windows components.
Change the entire sound scheme or individual sounds
made by your computer, or configures the settings for
your speakers and recording devices.
Schedule regular maintenance checks, increase space on
your hard disk, or configure energy-saving settings.
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Click Start > Control Panel.
Printers and Other
Hardware
User Accounts
Date, Time,
Language, and
Regional Options
Accessibility Options
Security Center
Change the settings for your printer, keyboard, mouse,
camera, and other hardware.
Change user account settings, passwords, and pictures.
Change the date, time, and time zone for your computer,
the language to use, and the way numbers, currencies,
dates, and times are displayed.
Adjust your computer settings for vision, hearing, and
mobility.
View your current security status and access important
settings to help protect your PC.
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User Account
Windows XP allows to set multiple users with accounts.
This section describes how to add a user account and to switch a it.
How to Add a User Account
Click Start > Control Panel.
1
Click User Account and Create a
2
new Account in sequence.
Enter your name and click Next.
3
Select an account type and click the
4
Create Account button. Then, check
the created account from the User
Account window.
Click the target account and change
5
the user account information.
You can change the account name,
password, account type, and picture.
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To Delete User Account
How to Switch a User
Click Start > Control Panel > User
1
Account.
Select the user account to be deleted
2
and click Delete Account.
The administrator account cannot be
deleted. It can only be renamed or
disabled.
Click Start > Logoff.
1
Click Switch User.
2
Click the user name to be switched
3
from the Welcome screen. Then you
can log on with a new user name.
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