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any time. You may use this panel to operate the media
player when you have the Selector switch in the
Application or Lock position.
To use the desktop control panel:
1. Click on Start.
2. Click on Programs.
3. Click on Lifebook Application Panel.
4. Click on Display CD Player.
The desktop control panel will appear in the upper right
corner of your screen. To close the panel:
1. Click on the "x" button.
To minimize the panel:
2. Click on the "-" button.
You can select from four appearances for your desktop
control panel. Simply double click on the track display
area of the panel, and a menu will appear which will
allow you to select from a pull down menu. On the same
pop-up are two other options: "Always on top" and
"Continuous Play". If you click on "Always on top" the
desktop controls will always be seen on your screen, no
matter what other application you are running. If you
click on "Continuous Play", your Media Player will
automatically start over at the beginning of the CD in
the drive as soon as it finishes the last track.
You can move the desktop control panel to anywhere on
your desktop. Drag it by clicking on the track number
display, holding it down, and dragging the control panel.
When you place it where you would like, release the
mouse button.
P O I N T
If you have your display set to 256 colors, the basic dis-
play will appear no matter which one you select. You
will need to set your display colors to more than 256 in
order to select other display appearances.
P O I N T
When you close the Media Player's desktop control
panel, it will stop the audio Media Player. Simply press
the Play button if you would like to continue listening,
and the Media Player will restart at track 1. The Selector
switch must be in the Media Player position.
Deactivating and Activating the
LifeBook Application Panel
To deactivate the LifeBook Application Panel, follow
these easy steps:
1. Click on Start.
2. Click on Programs.
L i f e B o o k A p p l i c a t i o n P a n e l
3. Click on LifeBook Application Panel.
4. Click on Deactivate Panel.
To reactivate, follow the same procedure, except for
step 4. Click on Activate Panel instead.
P O I N T
Every time you start Windows, the LifeBook Application
Panel is activated, even if you deactivated it before you
shut down.
Application Panel Setup
If you insert an audio CD which has both audio and
data tracks into the media player drive, the Media
Player may fail to play the first audio track.
The Volume Up, Volume Down and Mute controls for
the media player desktop control panel adjusts the vol-
ume of the CD audio line only. It does not adjust your
LifeBook notebook's master software volume control
or the manual volume on the LifeBook notebook.
The media player desktop control panel is designed to
be displayed in High Color (16-bit) or in True Color
(24-bit or more). If you have your LifeBook note-
book's display set for 256 colors or less Media Player
will display in a "basic" mode.
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