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Volume Control Applet Manual V2.4
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Volume Control Applet Manual V2.3
March 2003

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Volume Control Applet Manual V2.2
January 2003

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Volume Control Applet Manual V2.1
August 2002

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Volume Control Applet Manual V2.0
April 2002

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Mixer Applet
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Dan Mueth d-mueth@uchicago.edu

GNOME Documentation Project

This manual describes version &appletversion; of &applet;.

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To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding the &applet; applet or this manual, follow the directions in the GNOME Feedback Page.

## Introduction

&applet; Applet

Shows Volume Control applet. Contains image of a speaker.

The &applet; applet enables you to control the sound volume on your system. The applet icon changes depending on the volume level that you select. For example, if you select a low volume level, the icon displays one sound wave emanating from the speaker in the applet icon. As you increase the volume, the icon changes to display more sound waves.

To add &applet; to a panel, right-click on the panel, then choose Add to Panel Multimedia Volume Control .

## Usage

### To Adjust the Volume

Click on the applet to display a slider control. To increase the volume, move the slider upwards. To decrease the volume, move the slider downwards.

### To Switch the Volume Off

To switch the volume off, right-click on the applet, then choose Mute.

### To Access Additional Features

To access additional functionality for working with volume, right-click on the applet, then choose Open Volume Control. A volume control application starts, which enables you to control the volume and balance levels for audio playback and recording.

## Preferences

To configure &applet;, right-click on the applet, then choose Preferences.

Audio Channels

  Select the audio output channel that you want to control using the &applet; applet:

  - Main Volume

  - Synth

  - Pcm

  - Speaker

  - Line

  - Microphone

  - CD

Click Close to close the Volume Control Preferences dialog.

Volume Control