Opening the Media Player Control Panel
With most
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2Select View, then Player for all the controls available. This will open the control panel into the bottom of the screen.
Using the Media Player Control Panel
The media player software allows you to watch the movie much like a VCR player. You can pause, rewind,
1 | To pause the movie, click the | |
2 | To rewind the movie, click the | button to rewind to a specific portion of the movie, or the button to return to |
| the opening screen. |
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3 | To | |
| to the ending credits. |
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4 | To stop the movie, click the | button. |
Exiting the Media Player |
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1 | Click the located in the upper right corner of the title bar. This will open a media player dialog box. |
2Click Yes to stop and exit the movie, or No to close the media player dialog box and return to the movie.
Using Media Player on Battery Power
Since optical drives consume a lot of power, your overall battery life will be significantly shorter when operating the optical drive continuously (such as watching a DVD movie) than during standard operation. Many movie