A Cd, Dvd, Or Bd Does Not Play Automatically; A Dvd Or Bd Movie Stops, Skips, Or Plays Erratically; A Dvd Or Bd Movie Is Not Visible On An External Display - HP Pavilion DV7-4070 User Manual

A CD, DVD, or BD does not play automatically

1. Click Start > Default Programs > Change AutoPlay Settings.
2. Confirm that the Use AutoPlay for all media and devices check box is selected.
3. Click Save.
A disc should now start automatically when it is inserted into the optical drive.

A DVD or BD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically

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Clean the disc.
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A DVD or BD movie is not visible on an external display

1. If both the computer display and an external display are on, press the
one or more times to switch between the 2 displays.
2. Configure the monitor settings to make the external display primary:
a.
b.
NOTE:
the secondary display.
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2. Selecting Advanced Settings > Monitor tab.
3. Selecting High Color (16 bit), if this setting is not already selected.
4. Clicking OK.
Logging off the Internet.
Changing the color properties of the desktop.
1. Right-click on a blank area of the computer desktop, and then select Screen resolution.
2. Select Advanced Settings > Monitor tab.
3. Select High Color (16 bit), if this setting is not already selected.
4. Click OK.
Disconnecting external devices, such as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device.
Right-click on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Screen resolution.
Specify a primary display and a secondary display.
When using both displays, the movie image does appear on any display designated as
Switch Screen Image key