To use the Windows Media Player

Window Media Player enables you to play and manage audio and video files.

To launch the Windows Media Player, click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Entertainment > Windows Media Player.

Running the program the first time displays the set up screen. Define the settings according to the instructions displayed on the screen.

When you complete the settings, the following screen appears.

Features

Playlist

Playback Control Area

To view detailed information on how to use Windows Media Player

Run Windows Media Player and right-click over the Function Taskbar and select Help > Windows Media Player Help.

To play a video CD

If a video CD does not run automatically, follow these steps.1.Insert a video CD into the CD drive.2.When the CD drive window appears, double-click the MPEGAV folder.3.Double-click the .dat file.4.When the [Caution] dialog appears, click Open With.5.Select “Select the program from a list” and click OK.6.Select the Windows Media Player, and click OK. The video starts playing.

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