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LifeBook C Series – Section Four
Figure 4-4 DVD Drive
DVD DriveYour Fujitsu LifeBook contains a DVD drive which is
both a 8x DVD player and a CD drive. This gives you
access to movie, software and audio DVD/CDs.
DVD PLAYER SOFTWARE
With the DVD drive and DVD Player software you can
play DVD movies on your LifeBook. The DVD player
includes controls which allow you to take full advantage
of the features of a DVD movie, as well as standard
features such as fast forward, fast reverse, pause, etc.
The DVD Player software is included on the CD labeled
DVD Application CD. You may need to re- install your
DVD Player software if:
■Your DVD Player software becomes corrupted and
is not operating properly.
■You perform a complete system software recovery
utilizing the recovery CD.
Installing the DVD Player Software
To install the DVD Player software follow these steps:
1. Make sure you either close or disable any open
programs, applications and utilities. This includes
the MS Office Toolbar, any an ti-virus programs
and screensavers.
2. Insert the DVD Application CD into the DVD drive.
If the CD AutoRun feature activates, skip Step 3.
3. From the Start menu, select Ru n, type
D:\WINDVD\Setup.exe and click OK.
4. Go through the installation process by following the
directions on screen.
5. Once the installation is complete, you will be asked
to restart your LifeBook.
6. To use the DVD Player software, click Start,
Programs, and then InterVideo WINDVD.
Un-installing the DVD Player Software
The DVD Player software should be removed if you wish
to use a 3rd party DVD player instead of the Fujitsu
DVD Player. To un-install the DVD Player software
follow these easy steps:
1. Close any open files on the DVD drive.
2. Remove any DVD/CD from the drive.
3. From the Star t menu, select Settings, and then select
Control Panel.
4. Double-click the Add/Remove Prog r ams icon.
5. Se lect the InterVideo WINDVD from the Add/
Remove Programs Properties dialog box.
6. C lick the Add/Remove button and the DVD soft-
ware will be un-installed.
LOADING A DVD/CD
To load a DVD/CD into your DVD drive, follow these
steps:
DVD/CD Holder Tray
DVD/CD Eject Button
POINT
You should periodically check the Fujitsu Web site at
www.fujitsupc.com for current updated drivers.
POINT
If you wish to use a 3rd party DVD player software,
you must un-install the InterVideo WINDVD software
or the 3rd party DVD Player software may not
operate correctly.
CAUTION
Do not operate your DVD drive unless your LifeBook is
sitting on a flat surface. Using a DVD/CD when the
drive is not level may damage the drive or prevent
proper operation.
CAUTION
Prolonged use of the DVD drive, such as watching a
DVD movie, will substantially reduce your battery life.