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Multimedia features
Identifying your multimedia components ..............................................................................................
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Adjusting the volume ............................................................................................................................
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Using the media activity functions ........................................................................................................
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Using the media activity hotkeys .........................................................................................
2 Multimedia software
Using DVD Play software .....................................................................................................................
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Using other preinstalled multimedia software .......................................................................................
Installing multimedia software from a disc ............................................................................................
3 Audio
Connecting external audio devices ......................................................................................................
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Checking your audio functions .............................................................................................................
4 Video
Connecting an external monitor or projector ........................................................................................
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Connecting an HDMI device .................................................................................................................
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Configuring the audio using HDMI (select models only) ......................................................
Optical drive
Identifying the installed optical drive ...................................................................................................
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Using optical discs ..............................................................................................................................
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Selecting the right disc .......................................................................................................................
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CD-R discs .........................................................................................................................
CD-RW discs .....................................................................................................................
DVD±R discs .....................................................................................................................
DVD±RW discs ..................................................................................................................
LightScribe DVD+R discs ..................................................................................................
Blu-ray Disc .......................................................................................................................
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Playing music .....................................................................................................................................
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Watching a movie ...............................................................................................................................
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Changing DVD region settings ...........................................................................................................
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Creating or “burning” a CD or DVD ....................................................................................................
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Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD) ..............................................................................................
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6 Webcam
Webcam tips .......................................................................................................................................
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