Playing Music Cds; Playing Cds With Windows Media Player; Playing Dvds - HP A1710n - Pavilion - 1 GB RAM Getting Started Manual

Playing Music CDs

Playing CDs with Windows Media Player

Playing DVDs

To play music CDs, you must have either a CD or DVD drive.
1 Insert the music CD into your CD or DVD drive.
The default audio program opens. If the Audio CD wizard window opens, choose the
program you want to use from the list. You may have to scroll down in the window to
see all available programs.
2 The music CD automatically begins to play.
Your computer must have a DVD drive to play DVD movies.
NOTE: Some commercial music CDs are copy-protected and cannot be played with
Windows Media Player. Such CDs come with their own (built-in) player that must be used.
1 Insert the music CD or DVD movie into the drive.
The Windows Media Player window opens. If the wizard window opens, select
Windows Media Player from the list. You may have to scroll down in the
window to see Windows Media Player.
Or
If the Windows Media Player window does not automatically open, click the
Windows Start Button on the taskbar, choose All Programs, and then click
Windows Media Player.
2 To play the CD or DVD, click the Now Playing tab on the Player taskbar. You can
also control playback by using the media control buttons on the keyboard (select
models).
For more information on using Windows Media Player, click a tab on the Player
taskbar and then click Help.
To play a DVD, you must have a DVD drive.
1 Insert the DVD into your DVD drive.
The default DVD program opens. If the DVD wizard window opens, choose the
program you want to use from the list. You may have to scroll down in the window to
see all available programs.
2 Use the controls in the DVD program to play the DVD.
Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs
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