HP CQ40-319AX Disc does not play automatically, DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically

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A disc does not play automatically

1.Click Start and type autoplay in the Start Search box.

As you type, search results are listed in the pane above the box.

2.In the results pane, click AutoPlay. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue.

3.Select the check box for Use AutoPlay for all media and devices, and then click Save. A CD or DVD should now start automatically when it is inserted into the optical drive.

A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically

Clean the disc.

Conserve system resources by trying the following suggestions:

Log off the Internet.

Change the color properties of the desktop:

1.Right-click on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Personalize > Display Settings.

2.Set Colors to Medium (16 bit), if this setting is not already selected.

Disconnect external devices, such as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device.

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Contents Multimedia Product notice Table of contents Webcam Multimedia features Component Description Identifying your multimedia componentsIdentifying your multimedia components Using the DVD button select models only Adjusting the volume Click the Notification Area tab Using the media activity hotkeys Using the media activity functionsUsing other preinstalled multimedia software Using DVD Play softwareMultimedia software Installing multimedia software from a disc Audio Connecting external audio devices Checking your audio functions Select Start All Programs Accessories Sound RecorderSelect Start Control Panel Click Hardware and Sound Video Connecting an external monitor or projector Configuring the audio using Hdmi Connecting an Hdmi deviceSelect Start Computer System properties Select Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Sound icon Setting Hdmi as the default audio playback deviceOptical drive Identifying the installed optical driveSelect Start Computer DVD±RW/R Using optical discsSelecting the right disc Blu-ray Disc Playing music Watching a movie Changing DVD region settings Creating or burning a CD or DVD Removing an optical disc CD or DVD Webcam Webcam tips Adjusting webcam properties Troubleshooting DVD Optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD orComputer does not detect the optical drive Disc does not play DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically Disc does not play automaticallyDVD movie is not visible on an external display Page Select Start All Programs HP HP Update Device driver must be reinstalledObtaining the latest HP device drivers Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers Click Security & UpdatesDVD Index
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