HP CQ40-711TX, CQ41-206AU, CQ41-205AX manual Configuring AutoPlay, Changing DVD region settings

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Configuring AutoPlay

1.Select Start > Default Programs > Change AutoPlay settings.

2.Confirm that the Use AutoPlay for all media and devices check box at the upper left of the computer screen is selected.

3.Click Choose a default, and then select one of the available options for each media type listed.

4.Click Save.

NOTE: For more information about AutoPlay, refer to Help and Support.

Changing DVD region settings

Most DVDs that contain copyrighted files also contain region codes. The region codes help protect copyrights internationally.

You can play a DVD containing a region code only if the region code on the DVD matches the region setting on your DVD drive.

CAUTION: The region settings on your DVD drive can be changed only 5 times.

The region setting you select the fifth time becomes the permanent region setting on the DVD drive.

The number of region changes remaining is displayed on the DVD Region tab.

To change settings through the operating system:

1.Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security. Then in the System area, click Device Manager.

NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for more information.

2.Click the arrow next to DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand the list to show all of the installed drives.

3.Right-click the DVD drive for which you want to change region settings, and then click Properties.

4.Click the DVD Region tab, and change settings.

5.Click OK.

Configuring AutoPlay

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Contents Drives Product notice Table of contents Index Handling drives Identifying the installed optical drive Using an optical driveDVD±RW/R Using optical discsCD-R discs Selecting the right discLightScribe DVD+R discs Playing a CD, DVD, or BD Changing DVD region settings Configuring AutoPlayCopying a CD or DVD Observing the copyright warningCreating or burning a CD or DVD Removing an optical disc CD, DVD, or BD Removing the optical drive Page Using external drives Improving hard drive performance Using Disk DefragmenterUsing Disk Cleanup Page Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software Replacing the hard drive Page Page Tighten the hard drive cover screws Troubleshooting Computer does not detect the optical drive Disc does not play automatically Disc does not playRemove any discs from the optical drive Obtaining the latest HP device drivers DVD Index
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