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Table of contents
1 | Multimedia features |
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| Identifying your multimedia components | 2 |
| Adjusting the volume | 3 |
| Using the media activity functions | 4 |
| Using the media activity hotkeys | 4 |
2 Multimedia software |
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| Using DVD Play software | 5 |
| Using other preinstalled multimedia software | 5 |
| Installing multimedia software from a disc | 5 |
3 Audio |
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| Connecting external audio devices | 6 |
| Checking your audio functions | 6 |
4 Video |
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| Connecting an external monitor or projector | 8 |
| Connecting an HDMI device (select models only) | 9 |
| Configuring audio for HDMI (select models only) | 9 |
5 | Optical drive |
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| Identifying the installed optical drive | 11 |
| Using optical discs | 12 |
| Selecting the right disc | 13 |
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| DVD±R discs | 13 |
| DVD±RW discs | 13 |
| LightScribe DVD+R discs | 13 |
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| Playing music | 15 |
| Watching a movie | 16 |
| Changing DVD region settings | 17 |
| Creating or “burning” a CD or DVD | 18 |
| Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD) | 19 |
6 Webcam (select models only) |
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| Webcam tips | 21 |
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