You can configure your input devices right from the AVS Ringtone Maker, without need to go to the windows Control Panel. To do that you can click the Configure button in the AVS Ringtone Maker main window. The form that will let you change the device settings will appear:

Here you can:

1. select the device that will be used for sound recording. Press the drop-down combo-box and select the necessary device from the list, if you have more than one input device installed on your computer;

2. select the input jack active on the device. The following input jacks might be available depending on your input device configuration:

   • Mono Mix - allows you to record the sound from a program player or a hardware tuner connected to your personal computer in mono mode;
   • Stereo Mix - allows you to record the sound from a program player or a hardware tuner connected to your personal computer in stereo mode;
   • SPDIF - allows you to record the sound from any external device connected to the digital input jack of your computer sound card;
   • Aux - allows you to record the sound from any external device connected to the Aux (auxiliary) input of your computer sound card;
   • CD Player - allows you to record the sound from a laser audio disc in you computer CD/DVD-ROM drive;
   • Line In - allows you to record the sound from any external device connected to the Line In input of your computer sound card;
   • Microphone - allows you to record the sound from a microphone connected to the Microphone input of your computer sound card;
   • Phone Line - allows you to record the sound from an external device connected to the Phone Line input of your computer sound card;

3. set the device Balance - the difference of the sound volume between the right and the left channel;

4. set the input device Gain - the loudness of the device input;

5. test the device pressing the Test button to make sure that the device is in working order and the Balance and Gain are set correctly;

6. for some devices it is also possible to change some advanced settings clicking the Advanced... button. The Advanced Properties window will pop up to let you configure the advanced device settings. You should consult your hardware documentation for more details on these settings:

After you select all the settings for your input device you can click the OK button to accept the changes made and go on recording the sound from the selected and configured device.