Using the media activity functions
The media activity action keys control the play of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD that is inserted into the optical drive.
Using the media activity action keys
Media activity is controlled by the f5, f6, f7, and f8 action keys.
●When an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD is not playing, press the f6 action key (2) to play the disc.
●When an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD is playing, use the following action keys:
◦To pause or resume playing the disc, press the f6 action key (2).
◦To stop the disc, press the f7 action key (3).
◦To play the previous track of an audio CD or the previous section of a DVD or BD, press the f5 action key (1).
◦To play the next track of an audio CD or the next section of a DVD or BD, press the f8 action key (4).
Multimedia software
The computer includes preinstalled multimedia software. Some computer models also include additional multimedia software on an optical disc.
Depending on the hardware and software included with the computer, the following multimedia tasks may be supported:
●Playing digital media, including audio and video CDs, DVDs, and BDs, and Internet radio
●Creating or copying data CDs
●Creating, editing, and burning audio CDs
●Creating, editing, and burning a video or movie to a DVD or video CD
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