HP SR5710F, SR5548F manual Playing Video CDs VCDs, Playing video CDs VCDs with Windows Media Player

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Playing Video CDs (VCDs)

To play a VCD you must have either a CD or DVD drive:

1Insert the VCD into the CD or DVD drive.

The default video CD program opens. If the Video 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.

2Use the controls in the VCD program to play the VCD.

Playing video CDs (VCDs) with

Windows Media Player

To play VCDs with Windows Media Player you must have either a CD or DVD drive:

1Insert the (VCD) into the DVD or CD drive.

2Select Play using Windows Media Player, and then click OK. Or

If the program doesn’t open, click the Windows Start Button , click All Programs, and then click Windows Media Player.

3To play the VCD, click the Now Playing tab on the Player taskbar, and then click Play VCD. You can also control playback by using the media control buttons on the keyboard (select models only).

For more information on using Windows Media Player, click the drop-down arrow on the Windows Media Player taskbar and then click Help.

4In the List pane, double-click a VCD chapter to start playing the VCD at that point.

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Contents Getting Started USA Table of Contents Connecting Speakers or Microphone Getting HelpTurning On the Computer for the First Time Using the Mouse Using the KeyboardConfiguring Speaker and Sound Options Using the Windows Media Center Remote ControlIntroducing Your Computer Software Using CD and DVD Media Drives 113 Using the Memory Card Reader 119Managing Files 107 Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs 133 Using Windows Media Center 157Working with Pictures and Videos 179 Creating Audio and Data Discs 169Index 207 Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer 191Using surge protection Setting Up the ComputerPutting the Computer Together Placing the computer in the proper locationConnector Icon/Label Description and function Connecting to the computerVideo Video camera, or other analog source to Computer Connector Icon/Label Description and function Ethernet Ntsc Hdmi Connecting a Digital Camera Photo or Video Setting Up the Computer Storing Documentation and Recovery Discs Connecting Other DevicesAdjusting the Monitor Adjusting the screen resolution by using VistaClick Display Settings Setting Up a Local Area Network Setting Up a Wired Ethernet Connection Integrated Wireless Devices Connecting the Wireless LAN DeviceSelect models only Checking the wireless LAN device installation Using wireless security features Connecting a ModemSound Connector Types Connecting Speakers or MicrophoneIllustrations Sound connector Illustration TypeSound connector Type 3 Type 6 Type S Description Connecting a Microphone Name Speaker system See Speaker ConfigurationsSpeaker types Connecting 2/2.1 Two speakers and a subwoofer audio speakersConnecting 4.1 Four speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Getting Started features vary by model Connecting 5.1 Five speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting 7.1 Seven speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting Speakers or Microphone Color Description Connecting your home stereo system optionalComputer to 2.1 multichannel audio system connection Home stereo installationComputer to 5.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installationHome audio installation procedure Computer to 7.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installation procedure Connecting digital audio Connecting Headphones Using a 2.1 speaker system with headphonesUsing a 5.1 to 7.1 speaker system with headphones Connector Description Connecting the speakersConnecting the FlexiJack connector Getting Started features vary by model Finding Onscreen Guides Getting HelpFinding Guides on the Web Click All Programs Click User GuidesUsing the PC Help & Tools Folder Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterUsing the hardware diagnostic tools Click All Programs Click PC Help & ToolsClick All Programs Click HP Total Care Advisor Using HP Total Care Advisor SoftwareGetting Started features vary by model Turning On the Computer for the First Time Using Shut Down Turning Off the ComputerClick Shut Down Using Sleep mode Using LockAutomatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode Using Hibernate modeRestarting the Computer Connecting to the InternetClick Online Services and then click Easy Internet Services Using the Computer with Safety and ComfortSetting Up User Accounts Using passwords Computer risk Security featureProtecting the Computer Password Function Using antivirus software Using firewall softwareClick All Programs Select the desired configuration Installing critical security updates Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware DevicesClick Help and Support Click Recover factory settingsGetting Started features vary by model Using the Keyboard Identifying Keyboard FeaturesAlphanumeric keys Function keys Edit keysArrow keys Keyboard indicators Numeric keysIcon Name Description Icon Feature Description Identifying Special Keyboard ButtonsSpecial keyboard buttons Compaq Hp OrIcon Label Description Customizing the keyboard buttonsClick Control Panel Click KeyboardKeyboard Shortcuts Synchronizing a wireless mouse and keyboard Wireless Mouse and Keyboard TroubleshootingUsing the Keyboard Getting Started features vary by model Using the Mouse Scrolling Using the Mouse ButtonsSwitching mouse button functions Changing Mouse SettingsAutoscrolling PanningChanging the double-click speed Changing mouse pointer speedTurning on the ClickLock option Click the Pointer Options tabChanging the scroll wheel speed Getting Started features vary by model Configuring Speaker and Sound Options Adjusting speaker volume Configuring audio output Adjusting microphone volumeSelecting a microphone Configuring the audio card software Configuring the FlexiJack connector Sound Blaster X-Fi configuration modesUsing Audio Creation Mode Using Entertainment Mode Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio ManagerUsing Game Mode More informationRealtek HD Audio Manager control screens Click the Speaker Configuration tabGetting Started features vary by model Click Digital In tab, and then select Set Default Device Retasking front panel audio connectors Configuring multistreaming audio Audio output overviewAudio input overview When to use multistreaming audio Setting up multistreaming audioExample 1 For online gaming Configuring audio for Windows Media Center Example 2 For digital home entertainmentClick Windows Media Center Resolving sound issues Type 6 connectors onlySelecting recording devices Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control Remote control canRemote control cannot Remote Control Buttons Overview Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control About the Remote Control Troubleshooting the Remote Control Getting Started features vary by model Using the Desktop Introducing Your Computer SoftwareLearning More About Software Using the All Programs menu Using the Windows Start Button MenuRemoving desktop icons Retrieving desktop iconsOrganizing the All Programs list Using the Control PanelFeature Name Description Resizing WindowsWorking with Digital Images About the Internet Searching the Internet Using a BrowserClick Internet Explorer Restricting Internet contentManually running a scan Using the Norton Internet Security Antivirus SoftwareClick the Norton Internet Security tab Click Run a ScanSetting up a Custom Scan time Setting a Full System Scan timeClick Configure a Scan Click Schedule Full System Scan Click Configure a Scan Click Manage Custom ScansUsing the e-mail program provided by your ISP Using Windows MailSending and Receiving E-Mail Click All Programs Click Windows MailWith this program You can Software Quick Reference TableCyberLink PowerDirector select models only With this program You can Getting Started features vary by model Organizing Files with Folders Managing FilesMoving Files Creating FoldersFinding Files Renaming Files Deleting FilesRetrieving Files from the Recycle Bin Copying Files Using a PrinterGetting Started features vary by model Using the CD and DVD Drives Using CD and DVD Media DrivesAllows you to Blu-rayInserting and removing CDs and DVDs Handling CDs and DVDsCompatibility Information DVD-RW Disc Features and Compatibility TableCD-ROM CD-RW RAM DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R Optical Drive Quick Reference TableUsing Blu-ray and HD Disc Drives Using the Memory Card Reader Slot memory card reader select models only Media Insertion GuideCard Insert the media Location Slot readerMiniSD MMC PlusCard Insert the media Slot reader Location Formatting a Memory Card Understanding the Activity LightTroubleshooting the Memory Card Reader Using the HP Personal Media Drive and HP Pocket Media Drive Connecting the Drive HP Media Drive fronts Inserting the Drive into an HP Drive BayConnecting the Drive to a Computer Without a Drive Bay Click Computer Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive LetterUsing the Drive Disconnecting the DriveTransferring files to another computer manually Microsoft updates Troubleshooting the HP Media DriveDrive does not appear on my computer Data transfer rate seems slow with my USB 2.0 adapter cardHP Media Drive software has stopped working Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDs Using MusicUsing Music with Windows Media Center Click Library Setup Using the music libraryAdding music to the music library Adding music files from the hard disk driveAdding music files from a CD Click Add folders on this computer, and then click NextClick music library Deleting music files from the music library Using supported music file typesPlaying Music Files in Windows Media Center Click Visualizations or Visualization Options Changing the visualization settingsPlaying an album in Windows Media Center Playing a song in Windows Media CenterClick Play Album Using album details Creating a Queue in Windows Media CenterFinding and Playing an Album Windows Media Center Searching for music tracks and files Using Search in Windows Media CenterCreating a Playlist in Windows Media Center Click play all Click View Queue Copying Music Files to CD in Windows Media CenterPlaying CDs, DVDs, or VCDs Playing Music CDs Listening to Online Radio StationsPlaying DVDs Playing CDs with Windows Media PlayerTroubleshooting poor playback when playing DVDs Using Windows Media Center to play DVDsPlaying DVD Movies in Windows Media Center Using country/region codesChanging the DVD movie language Changing the DVD SettingsChanging DVD remote control options Changing DVD closed captioning Changing DVD Audio SettingsPlaying DVDs with Windows Media Player Getting Started features vary by model Playing video CDs VCDs with Windows Media Player Playing Video CDs VCDsGetting Started features vary by model Using Windows Media Center Completing the setup wizard Setting Up Windows Media CenterUsing Windows Media Center Windows Media Center Start menu items Windows Media Center Start MenuWindows Media Center Features Right music for the moment Playing Internet radioSharing your digital memories Transforming your living space into a theater Navigating Windows Media CenterOnline media Opening Windows Media Center with a mouseUsing the Windows Media Center menu bars Selecting items in Windows Media Center Inset window Full-screen modeChanging Windows Media Center Settings Windows Media Center control menuIcon Action General Startup and Window behavior Windows Media Center Settings categoriesClick Save changes Using Windows Media Center power settingsCreating Audio and Data Discs Working with Audio CDs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before RecordingAudio CD tips Creating audio CDs Before you begin creating discsCreating video discs Copying a disc using two disc drives Copying a disc using one disc driveCopying a disc Making a disc label using LightScribe Technology What is LightScribe?Creating data discs LightScribe requirements Making a LightScribe label by using CyberLink LabelPrintMaking a paper disc label Under Select the label’s layout and backgroundBack of Front Cover paper insert label Under Select the label’s layout and background Working with Pictures and Videos Adding Pictures in Windows Media Center Viewing Pictures in Windows Media CenterAdding picture files from the hard disk drive Click Pictures + Videos Click picture libraryClick Pictures + Videos and then click picture library Viewing pictures as a slide show Viewing a slide show with musicClick Pictures + Videos, and then click picture library Using supported picture file types in Windows Media Center Fixing red eye or contrast Editing Pictures in Windows Media CenterCropping pictures in Windows Media Center Click Touch Up Click Contrast or Red EyeRotating pictures Click Touch UpClick Pictures + Videos Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDs Windows Media Center Printing Pictures in Windows Media CenterPlaying Videos in Windows Media Center Playing digital videosClick Pictures + Videos Click video library Using supported video file types Transferring and Recording Video FilesRecording analog and digital video files Creating a DVD from Video Files Windows Media Center Getting Started features vary by model Basic steps for making a movie Creating Movies by Using muvee autoProducerGetting Started features vary by model Getting started Using muvee autoProducerCamera Button Enables you to See Get Video fromAdd Video Add PicturesCapturing live video from a DV camera Capturing video from a digital video cameraCapturing pictures from a DV camera Click Media ScreenCapturing recorded video from a DV camera Adding videosCreating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer Adding pictures Selecting the style Adding musicResponse to music Cutting rate Film color Changing the settingsMaking the movie Modifying the movie Previewing the movieCreating Movies by Using muvee autoProducer Click Play muvees Saving the movie projectClick Burn Now Recording the movie project to discSupported muvee autoProducer output file types Upgrading muvee autoProducerIndex Getting Started features vary by model Mute button 62 muvee autoProducer Remote control buttons 88 range Index Part number
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SR5552F, SR5510F, SR5710F, SR5448F, SR5518F specifications

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