6–10 Startup and Reference Guide—Part 2
Multimedia
Region-specific formats are set at the factory for most notebooks,
but the region setting can be changed on any notebook. Refer to
“Changing DVD Region Settings” later in this chaper.
Color television format settings are changed in the Setup utility.
The Setup utility is not a Windows utility and does not support
the TouchPad. For information about using the Setup utility, refer
to the “Using the Setup Utility” section in Chapter 9.
Using Multimedia Software
This section provides guidelines for playing CDs and DVDs
using Windows Media Player and WinDVD. This software
supports the integrated optical drive on your notebook.
Playing Audio and Video CDs with Windows
Media Player
The Windows Media Player application is a program included
with the operating system.
Use Windows Media Player primarily for playing audio CDs.
Although video CDs can be played using Windows Media Player,
InterVideo WinDVD provides higher quality playback.
To open Windows Media Player and play a CD:
1. Insert a CD into the optical drive, then close the tray.
2. If you do not have Autorun enabled, select Start > All
Programs > Windows Media Player.
3. Select the Play button to play the CD.To stop the CD, use the
on-screen Play button or Stop button, or use the media
hotkeys described in the “Using Hotkey and Shortcut Keys”
section of Chapter 3.
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To access Windows Media Player Help, select Help on the
Windows Media Player menu bar.
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