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WinDVD
• Specify WinDVD if the DVD’s player software settings enable WinDVD to be specified for
playing the DVD.
• Uninstall the DVD’s player software which has been installed.
(Refer to the DVD-Video’s instructions for the name of the player software which is to be
uninstalled.)
Uninstall the player software by selecting [start] - [Control Panel] - [Add or Remove
Programs].
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Before using the capture function in WinDVD, first remove the check mark from [Use
Hardware Decode Acceleration]. (To display the [Use Hardware Decode Acceleration]
setting screen, right-click on the WinDVD screen, and select [Setup] - [Video].)
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When the playback screen appears too white:
Right-click on the WinDVD screen, and select [Setup] - [Video] to display the [Color
Preset] setting screen, and then [Color Preset] to [Custom].
To change color settings in WinDVD, select
on the WinDVD control panel, select
[Color], and set [Brightness], [Contrast], and [Color] on the sub-panel.
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When battery operation time has become short:
Set [Deinterlace] to [Auto]. If this is set to [Advanced], the CPU usage rate increases, and
more battery power is consumed. (Select
on the WinDVD control panel, then select
[Display] to show the sub-panel for changing the [Deinterlace] setting.)
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In the Extended Desktop or simultaneous (internal/external) display mode, there are times
when images or video are not displayed correctly.
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If you have uninstalled WinDVD accidentally, reinstall it by following the steps below.
A
Set the Product Recovery DVD-ROM in the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive.
B
Input [d:\windvd\setup.exe]
in [start] - [Run] and select [OK].
C
Select [Next] at the Welcome Message.
D
After reading the "License Agreement"
, select [Yes] if you agree to the terms.
E
Follow the on-screen instructions and install WinDVD.
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"d" is the drive letter of the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive. Change this to match the drive letter on
your own computer.
*2
Refer to the "LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT" on the Operating Instructions of the computer.