Table of contents

1 Multimedia hardware

 

Using the optical drive ..........................................................................................................................

1

Identifying the installed optical drive ....................................................................................

1

Inserting an optical disc .......................................................................................................

2

Removing an optical disc (with power) ................................................................................

3

Removing an optical disc (without power) ...........................................................................

4

Using the media activity hotkeys ..........................................................................................................

5

Using the media button ........................................................................................................................

6

Using the audio features ......................................................................................................................

7

Using the audio-in (microphone) jack ..................................................................................

8

Using the audio-out (headphone) jack .................................................................................

8

Adjusting the volume ...........................................................................................................

8

Using the video features .......................................................................................................................

9

Using the external monitor port ............................................................................................

9

Using the S-Video-out jack ................................................................................................

10

2 Multimedia software

 

Identifying preinstalled multimedia software .......................................................................................

12

Installing multimedia software from a CD (select models only) ..........................................................

12

Using multimedia software .................................................................................................................

12

Protecting playback ............................................................................................................................

13

Protecting the CD or DVD write process ............................................................................................

13

Changing DVD region settings ...........................................................................................................

14

Observing the copyright warning ........................................................................................................

14

Index ...................................................................................................................................................................

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