Opening preinstalled multimedia software

1.Select Start > All Programs.

2.Click the program that you want to open.

Installing multimedia software from a disc

1.Insert the disc into the optical drive.

2.When the installation wizard opens, follow the on-screen instructions.

3.Restart the computer if prompted to do so.

Using multimedia software

1.Select Start > All Programs, and then open the multimedia program you want to use. For example, if you want to use Windows Media Player to play an audio CD, click Windows Media Player.

NOTE: Some programs may be located in subfolders.

2.Insert the media disc, such as an audio CD, into the optical drive.

3.Follow the instructions on the screen.

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1.Insert the media disc, such as an audio CD, into the optical drive. An AutoPlay dialog box opens.

2.Click a multimedia task from the list of tasks.

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HP V3901TU Opening preinstalled multimedia software, Installing multimedia software from a disc, Using multimedia software

V3715LA, V3715TU, V3763TU, V3799TU, V3751TU specifications

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