Playing Music CDs

To play music CDs, you must have either a CD or DVD drive.

1Insert the music CD into your CD or DVD drive.

The default audio program opens. If the Audio CD wizard window opens, choose the program you want to use from the list. You may have to scroll down in the window to see all available programs.

2The music CD automatically begins to play.

Playing CDs with Windows Media Player

Your computer must have a DVD drive to play DVD movies.

NOTE: Some commercial music CDs are copy-protected and cannot be played with Windows Media Player. Such CDs come with their own (built-in) player that must be used.

1Insert the music CD or DVD movie into the drive.

￿The Windows Media Player window opens. If the wizard window opens, select Windows Media Player from the list. You may have to scroll down in the window to see Windows Media Player.

Or

￿If the Windows Media Player window does not automatically open, click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, choose All Programs, and then click Windows Media Player.

2To play the CD or DVD, click the Now Playing tab on the Player taskbar. You can also control playback by using the media control buttons on the keyboard (select models).

For more information on using Windows Media Player, click a tab on the Player taskbar and then click Help.

Playing DVDs

To play a DVD, you must have a DVD drive.

1Insert the DVD into your DVD drive.

The default DVD program opens. If the DVD wizard window opens, choose the program you want to use from the list. You may have to scroll down in the window to see all available programs.

2Use the controls in the DVD program to play the DVD.

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