Compaq 4103TH manual Removing a Disc from a Drive, Playing an Audio CD

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A CD-ROM drive reads CDs, CD-R, and CD-RW media. A DVD-ROM drive reads all CD media, plus DVD discs.

When you have finished listening to the CD, store the disc in the storage compartment on the front of your computer or in its protective case.

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To adjust the volume, refer to Adjusting the Volume in this chapter.

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If the CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD-ROM drive can’t play a disc, check to be sure that the disc is inserted with the label face-up and properly seated in the drive. The DVD-ROM drive takes longer to begin playback because it has to determine the type of media being played.

Removing a Disc from a Drive

1.Press the Load/Eject ≤ 1 button to open the drive.

2.Carefully lift the CD or the DVD from the drive.

3.Press the Load/Eject ≤ button on the front of the drive to close the door.

4.Store the disc in its protective case or in the storage compartment on the front of the computer.

Playing an Audio CD

1. Insert a disc into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive with the label face up.

2. If, after a few seconds, the disc

does not automatically start playing, press the Play/Pause

® button on the keyboard.

3.Perform the following tasks using your Internet keyboard as needed:

➜Click the Pause Ã button to pause play.

➜Click the Forward ¨ and Back ´ buttons to skip tracks.

➜Click the Stop ± button to stop playing the CD.

➜Press the Eject button on the drive to remove the disc.

MY PRESARIO—GETTING STARTED

USING YOUR COMPUTER 2-15

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Contents My Presario Getting Started Compaq Presario First Edition June Part Number Page Contents Speakers -12 Turning on the Speakers Creating Your Own CDs Inserting a Disk Into the Zip Drive Glossary Index Introduction Using My Presario-Getting Started Who Should Read This Guide?Symbols and Graphics Used Computer Illustrations and FeaturesWhere Can Find Information?Safety Safety and ComfortUsing My Presario-Learning More CD How Do I Find Information on the CD-ROM?Using Your Computer What’s in Front? What’s in Back?Getting to Know the Standard Keyboard Keys Keyboard BasicsMain keys Arrow keys Function keys Using CD/DVD Control Buttons Keyboard ButtonsUsing Internet Zone Buttons Using Quick Launch Web Buttons Help G and My Program D buttonsAdjusting the Volume Assigning.the My Program ButtonPutting Your Computer to Sleep Waking Your ComputerSleep indicates the computer is in the sleep mode Understanding the System Status LightsNumbers CursorAccessing Software and Files Scroll MouseMaking Screen Selections ScrollingAutoscrolling Speakers Turning on the SpeakersUsing the Diskette Drive Using the Hard DriveDiskette, Hard Drive, CD-ROM DVD-ROM, Zip DrivesInserting a CD into the CD-ROM, CD-RW, or Press the Load/Eject ≤ 1 button to open the driveRemoving a Disc from a Drive Playing an Audio CDPlaying a DVD-ROM Movie Point to Programs, and then Compaq WinDVDCreating Your Own CDs Inserting a Disk Into the Zip Drive Removing a Disk from the Zip DriveUsing Logitech QuickCam Internet Video Camera Internet Video CameraUsing Your Computer Welcome to Web What Is a Hyperlink? What Is the Internet?Basic Concepts Connecting with AOL Internet ConnectionSearching the Web Using AOL Web SearchesMail Setting Up Outlook Express E-mailTyping an E-mail Message Understanding E-mail Addresses Sending an E-mail Using Outlook Express Press the Instant E-mail ƒ button on the Internet keyboardContent Advisor Reading Your Outlook Express E-mail MessagesRestricting Internet Content Welcome to the WEB Common 4 Tasks Using the Menu to Print Print BasicsDigital Audio Files Playing Digital Audio FilesPlaying Preinstalled Games on Your Computer GamesInstalling Software from a CD, DVD, or Diskette SoftwareInstalling Software Downloaded from the Internet Need Some Help? Entering Bios Cmos Setup Helpful HintsQuickRestore Using the QuickRestore CDCompaq Support Audio CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD-ROM Diskette Drive Problem persists, run the Windows Maintenance Wizard to repair the driveDiskette drive light stays on Diskette drive cannot read a disketteDisplay Monitor Commands Computer, press the Reset button againHard Drive Failed DriveInternet Access Keyboard and Scroll Mouse Memory Power Glossary Glossary MY PRESARIO-GETTING Started Glossary USB port universal serial bus port Index DVD-ROM See also ISP 2-5 Internet Video Camera See also mouse See also Internet Index