24 Listen to music and watch videos

Windows Media Player

Using Windows Media Player, you can play audio and video files stored on your phone or the memory card installed in your phone.

NOTE: Listening to personal stereo equipment at full volume for long periods can damage hearing. To reduce the risk of hearing loss, do not spend much time listening to personal stereo equipment at full volume.

To open Windows Media Player, press Start , tap Windows Media.

To play music from the storage card, press Start , tap Windows Media, and then tap Menu >

Library.

Clear the Now Playing List

Press Start , tap Windows Media. Tap Menu > Library, and then select Now Playing.

The Now Playing playlist displays the currently playing file and any files that are queued up to play next for future play. You can quickly remove all items from the playlist by clearing the Now Playing playlist.

To clear the Now Playing list:

On the Now Playing screen, tap Menu > Clear Now Playing.

Update the library

In most cases, Windows Media Player automatically updates your libraries. However, you can manually update a library to ensure that it has links to files that you might have recently copied to your iPAQ or a removable storage card.

1.Press Start , tap Windows Media, and then tap Library.

2.On the Library screen, tap Menu > Update Library.

3.Wait for the files to be added, and then tap Done.

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HP Glisten-AT&T Listen to music and watch videos, Windows Media Player, Clear the Now Playing List, Update the library

Glisten-AT&T specifications

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