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Do not use resident disc utilities or resident utilities to speed up the access of discs, because they may

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cause the system to become unstable.

 

 

 

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Make sure that the screensaver is deactivated.

 

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Region codes indicators are labelled on the DVD discs to indicate in which region and on what type of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

player you can play the disc. Unless a '2' (Europe belongs to region '2') or 'all' (this means that you can

 

 

 

 

play this DVD everywhere in the world) is labelled on your DVD disc or on the packaging, you cannot

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play the disc on this player.

 

 

 

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Do not try to change the region code settings of the DVD-ROM drive. Any difficulties caused by changing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the region code settings of the DVD-ROM drive are out of warranty.

 

 

 

 

❑ When a TV is connected, a part of the video screen will not appear with the factory settings. Adjust the

 

 

 

 

display resolution to 640 x 480.

 

 

 

 

❑ When playing a DVD movie, you can use the <Fn>+<F7> or <Fn>+<F8> combinations to toggle between

 

 

 

 

the notebook display and a connected external display. Should you need to have both screens on, the

 

 

 

 

movie will only be played on the ’primary’ monitor (by default, the notebook screen). To make the

 

 

 

 

external display the primary monitor, go to Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Display. On

 

 

 

 

the Settings tab, click Advanced and change the settings on the Displays tab. See your Software

 

 

 

 

Guide for more details on the customizing the display.