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- Optical Drive
3
Carefully remove the media disc from the holder tray.
4
Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click.
Using the Media Player Software
Starting a Movie
1
Insert the disc into the optical drive of the notebook. If the CD AutoRun feature activates, skip Step 2.
2
The first time you insert a movie into the media tray, you will be prompted to select what you want the system
to do when discs are inserted (e.g., start automatically or wait for a prompt). Until you make a selection, you will
receive the same prompt whenever you insert a disc.
3
Click
OK
to close the About DVD Player Performance dialog box and the movie will begin.
Opening the Media Player Control Panel
With most DVD-ROMs, you have the option of altering how the movie should play and what you wish to
view. You can do this by using the media player control panel and the mouse.
1
Right-click on the movie screen to open a dropdown menu for options.
Emergency Optical
Drive Tray Release
If for some reason the eject button fails, you
can open the media tray with a paper clip or
similar tool inserted into the eject hole in
the right side of the front of the tray.
Straighten one side of a paper clip and push
it gently into the hole. The tray will pop out.
Figure 26. Emergency Tray Release
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EPENDING
UPON
ITS
CONFIGURATION
,
YOUR
SYSTEM
MAY
NOT
HAVE
THE
MEDIA
PLAYER
SOFTWARE
PRE
-
INSTALLED
. I
F
IT
IS
NOT
INSTALLED
,
REFERENCE
THE
DOCUMENTATION
THAT
ACCOMPANIES
THE
MEDIA
APPLICATION
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