HP CQ20 manual Watching a movie

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Watching a movie

Your optical drive allows you to watch movies from a disc. You can also watch high-definition movies from a disc if your computer includes an optional Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive.

1.Turn on the computer.

2.Press the release button (1) on the optical drive bezel to release the disc tray.

3.Pull out the tray (2).

4.Hold the disc by the edges and position the disc label-side up over the tray spindle.

NOTE: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to position it over the spindle.

5.Gently press the disc (3) down onto the tray spindle until the disc snaps into place.

6.Close the disc tray.

7.Launch the DVD playback feature in QuickPlay by pressing the media button.

8.Then click the DVD icon and follow the instructions on the screen.

NOTE: To watch a high-definition movie, you must use QuickPlay. To watch standard format movies, you can use QuickPlay or other multimedia software.

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Contents Multimedia First Edition July Document Part Number Product notice Iv Product notice Table of contents Webcam select models only Multimedia features Identifying your multimedia components Component DescriptionUsing the media button Adjusting the volume Click the Notification Area tabUsing the media activity functions Using the media activity hotkeysMultimedia software Using QuickPlay softwareUsing other preinstalled multimedia software Installing multimedia software from a disc Checking your audio functions Connecting external audio devicesAudio Select Start Control Panel Click Hardware and SoundSelect Start All Programs Accessories Sound Recorder Connecting an external monitor or projector VideoConnecting an Hdmi device Configuring the audio using HdmiSelect Start Computer System properties Select Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Sound iconWatching TV select models only Page Select Start Computer Identifying the installed optical driveOptical drive Using optical discs Selecting 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 select models only Webcam tips Adjusting webcam properties Troubleshooting Optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD orComputer does not detect the optical drive Disc does not playDisc does not play automatically DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erraticallyDVD movie is not visible on an external display Page Obtaining Microsoft device drivers Select Start All Programs HP HP UpdateNew device driver is needed Obtaining HP device driversIndex DVD
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