User Manual

NOTE: The external optical drive must be connected to a USB port on the computer, not to a USB
port on another external device, such as a hub or docking station.
●
When an audio CD, or a DVD or BD is not playing, press the play/pause action key (f6) (2) to play
the disc.
●
When an audio CD, or a DVD or BD is playing, use the following action keys:
◦
To play the previous track of an audio CD or the previous chapter of a DVD or BD, press the
previous track action key (f5) (1).
◦
To pause or resume playing the disc, press the play/pause action key (f6) (2).
◦
To stop the disc, press the stop action key (f7) (3).
◦
To play the next track of an audio CD or the next chapter of a DVD or BD, press the next
track action key (f8) (4).
Multimedia software
Your computer includes preinstalled multimedia software. Depending on the hardware and software
included with the computer, the following multimedia tasks may be supported:
●
Playing digital media, including audio and video CDs, audio and video DVDs, and Internet radio
●
Creating or copying data CDs
●
Creating, editing, and burning audio CDs
●
Creating, editing, and burning a video or movie to a DVD or video CD
Using other preinstalled multimedia software
To locate other preinstalled multimedia software:
▲
Select Start > All Programs, and then open the multimedia program you want to use. For example,
if you want to use Windows Media Player (select models only), click Windows Media Player.
NOTE: Some programs may be located in subfolders.
40 Chapter 5 Multimedia