Use headphones instead of speakers. This is because, with the default settings,anything you input into the PC is output through the speakers. So if you speak into a microphone, unlessyou specifically mute its output, your voice will be played back through yourspeakers. This can cause feedback or weird echoes. Do a test record, for which you can use Microsoft’sown Sound Recorder.
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Go to Start > Programs >Accessories>Entertainment >Sound Recorder.
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You will se the Sound Recorder window.
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Click on the big red record button to startrecording.
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Ifyou’re going to be speaking You can use the “sndvol32 -record” command to intothe microphone, get directly to Recording Control do so normally.
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Then play back the sound to make sure itisn’t to louder to soft.
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If it is either to loud or too soft, you willhave to go to the Recording Control—Start > Run, type in “sndvol32 -record”and pres [Enter].
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Here, increase or decrease the volume ofthe microphone as required.
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Once you’ve set a satisfactory volume, youshould be able to hear your voice clearly without Youcanusethe“sndvol32-record”any distortion or jarring.
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This command to get directly to Recording Controlmeans that your microphone is set optimally.
Recording Digital Audio
