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HP R3010AP Playing Audio and Video CDs with Windows Media Player, Playing CDs, General DVD Tips

Models: R3006AP R3017AP R3004XX R3010EA R3016AP R3030US R3000Z R3004US R3039EA R3060EA R3013AP R3023AP R3000T R3050EA R3009AP R3024AP R3010AP R3056RS R3070US R3012AP R3065US R3018AP R3002AP R3003AP R3050US R3000 (AMD) R3040EA R3008AP R3007AP R3030EA R3002 R3000 (Intel) R3001US R3060US R3011AP R3014AP R3005AP R3004AP R3057EA R3021AP R3001AP R3003US R3003XX

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Multimedia

Playing Audio and Video CDs with Windows Media Player

The Windows Media Player software application is included with the notebook operating system.

Playing CDs

To open Windows Media Player to play a CD:

1.Insert a CD into the optical drive and close the tray. Wait several seconds. If Windows Media Player does not open, access the software by selecting Start > All Programs > Windows Media Player.

2.Select the Play button to play the CD and the Stop button to stop the CD, or use the hotkeys described in “Using Hotkeys” in this chapter.

✎To access Windows Media Player Help, select Help on the Windows Media Player menu bar.

Playing DVDs and Video CDs with InterVideo WinDVD (Select Models)

InterVideo WinDVD is a software application that enables you to play DVD movies or video CDs.

General DVD Tips

In addition to the instructions in the WinDVD Player Help file, the following tips may be useful:

■If the notebook is docked in an optional HP Notebook Expansion Base, dock or undock the notebook before starting a DVD (not while playing a DVD).

■For best playback quality, save your files and close all open applications before playing a DVD.

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Contents

Software Guide Page Contents Multimedia Security Playing DVDs and Video CDs with InterVideo Software Updates and Restorations Index Task Use This Power Source Selecting a Power Source Standby Standby, Hibernation and ShutdownHibernation Shutdown When Resuming After a Week or More When Resuming After a Short IntervalWhen External Power Supply Is Disrupted or Uncertain Choosing Standby, Hibernation or Shutdown When Using Infrared or Drive Media Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown Procedures Identifying Power Controls and Indicators Task Procedure Results Using the Default Power SettingsTurning the Notebook or Display On or Off Initiating or Resuming from Hibernation Task Procedure Result Initiating or Resuming from Standby Using Emergency Shutdown Procedures Accessing Power Options Window Setting Power PreferencesDisplaying Power Meter Icon on Taskbar Using a Security Password Setting or Changing a Power Scheme Processor Performance Controls Accessing Windows XP Processor Controls Power Scheme AC Power Battery Power Security To Protect Against This Risk Use This Feature Security Features Quick Reference Forgotten Passwords About PasswordsAbout QuickLock Fn+F6 Setting, Changing or Deleting Power-On Passwords About Power-On PasswordsSetting a Power-On Password Changing a Power-On Password Deleting a Power-On Password Entering Power-On Passwords Setting, Changing or Deleting Administrator Passwords About Administrator PasswordsSetting an Administrator Password Changing an Administrator Password Deleting an Administrator Password Entering Administrator Passwords Using Other Device Security Setting System Information Options Using System InformationProtecting System Information Protecting Your Notebook Step Use this Security Measure For More Information Using Security Software Measures Connecting an Optional Security Cable Protecting Playback Using CDs and DVDs Observing the Copyright Warning Using Hotkeys Identifying the notebook multimedia hotkeys Playing CDs Playing Audio and Video CDs with Windows Media PlayerGeneral DVD Tips Playing DVDs or Video CDs Using DVD Region Settings Changing Region Settings Using InterVideo WinDVD Creator Select Models Choosing Recording Media Preparing to Use InterVideo WinDVD Creator Creating DVDs and Video CDs Sonic RecordNow Updating Software Software Updates Restorations Accessing Notebook ROM Information Accessing Notebook Product Information Downloading and Installing Software Updates Downloading and Installing ROM Updates Downloading ROM Update Installing ROM Update Downloading and Installing Other Software Recovery Procedures Step Description Refer to Before You Begin Setting a Restore Point Using the System Restore UtilityRestoring to a Restore Point Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers Reinstalling Applications from Your Hard Drive Repairing or Reinstalling Applications Repairing or Reinstalling Operating System Repairing the Operating System Backing Up Your Data About Operating System Reinstallation Reinstalling the Operating System Turn on the notebook by briefly pressing the power button Updating Reinstalled Software Reinstalling Other Software Configuring Your Notebook Installing a Retail Version of an Operating SystemOpening the Setup Utility Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility Main Menu Setting Description Default Boot Menu Restoring Setup Utility Default Settings Using the Help and Support CenterExiting the Setup Utility Software Updates and Restorations Obtaining Support Telephone Numbers Using Support Telephone Numbers Preparing to Call Technical Support Index Fn 3-3 hotkeys 3-3prt sc Index-3 Index-4