LightScribe DVD+R discs ..................................................................................

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Blu-ray Disc .......................................................................................................

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Playing a CD, DVD, or BD .................................................................................................

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Configuring AutoPlay .........................................................................................................

44

Changing DVD region settings ..........................................................................................

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Observing the copyright warning .......................................................................................

45

Copying a CD or DVD ........................................................................................................

45

Creating (burning) a CD or DVD ........................................................................................

46

Removing an optical disc (CD, DVD, or BD) .....................................................................

47

Removing the optical drive ................................................................................................

48

Webcam (select models only) ............................................................................................................

51

Webcam tips ......................................................................................................................

51

Adjusting webcam properties .............................................................................................

52

Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................................

53

The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD ..............................

53

The computer does not detect the optical drive .................................................................

54

A disc does not play ...........................................................................................................

55

A disc does not play automatically .....................................................................................

55

A movie stops, skips, or plays erratically ...........................................................................

56

A movie is not visible on an external display .....................................................................

56

The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion ....................

56

A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display ..........................

57

A device driver must be reinstalled ....................................................................................

57

Obtaining the latest HP device drivers ..............................................................

58

Obtaining the latest Windows device drivers ....................................................

58

5 Power management ......................................................................................................................................

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Setting power options .........................................................................................................................

59

Using power-saving states .................................................................................................

59

Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................

59

Initiating and exiting Hibernation .......................................................................

60

Using the battery meter .....................................................................................................

60

Using power plans .............................................................................................................

60

Viewing the current power plan .........................................................................

61

Selecting a different power plan ........................................................................

61

Customizing power plans ..................................................................................

61

Setting password protection upon exiting Sleep or Hibernation ........................................

61

Using external AC power ....................................................................................................................

62

Connecting the AC adapter ...............................................................................................

62

Testing an AC adapter .......................................................................................................

63

Using battery power ...........................................................................................................................

63

Displaying the remaining battery charge ...........................................................................

64

Finding battery information in Help and Support ...............................................................

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