Sony PCG-GR2515G Using the DVD function, <F, <Fn, <Fn, <F8

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	Using the DVD function
User	To achieve optimum performance when playing DVD-ROMs, you should follow these recommendations.
Notebook		applications.
	❑	You can play DVDs using the DVD-ROM drive and the WinDVD software. See the help file on the WinDVD
		software for details.
Sony	❑ Your computer should not be connected to the port replicator while playing DVD movies or using DVD
	❑	Close all open applications before playing a DVD-ROM movie.
	❑ When playing DVD movies on battery power, set the power management profile to DVD. With other
		profiles, the movies can be choppy.
	❑ Do not switch power saving modes while playing a DVD video.
	❑ Do not use resident disc utilities or resident utilities to speed up the access of discs, because they may cause
		the system to become unstable.
	❑ Make sure that the screensaver is deactivated.
	❑ Depending on the display setup properties you selected, you may use the <Fn>+<F> command to expand
		the screen to full screen size.
	❑ 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 play
		the disc on this player.
	❑ Do not try to change the region code settings of the DVD-ROM drive. Any difficulties caused by changing
		the region code settings of DVD-ROM drive are out of warranty.
	❑ When a DVD video disc is inserted in the DVD-ROM drive, you cannot toggle between LCD and TV by
		pressing <Fn>+<F8>.
	❑ When a TV is connected, a part of the video screen will not appear with the factory settings. Adjust the
		display resolution to 640x480.