RCS bb-bk1810. User Manual Download Page 66

Book PC 

 

lxvi 

Using WinDVD 

Viewing a DVD Title 

To view a DVD title, put the disk into the DVD drive. WinDVD will automatically 

begin 

playing the disk. To launch WinDVD manually:  

1.  Select 

Start/Program/WinDVD

, or if you have created one, click the WinDVD 

desktop shortcut. 

2.  Make your selections from the menu within the WinDVD window, or click the 

Play

 

icon on the control panel. 

Creating a Playlist 

1.  With the disk in the drive, click the 

Playlist

 icon. 

2.  The Playlist window opens. Select 

File

 from the lower right set of options (File or 

Disk). Move to the drive and directory in which the files are stored. Select the first file 
to be played. 

3.  Click 

Add

. Repeat this procedure with as many files as you want. Remember that 

these files will now play in the order in which they appear. Delete and replace files to 
create the correct order, if needed. 

4.  Click 

Save

 to save your playlist for future use. Click 

Close

 to close the window. When 

you click 

Play

, the playlist automatically plays the files in the order specified. You can 

play .mpg, .vob, and .ac3 files. 

Loading a Previously Saved Playlist 

1.  With the disk in the drive, click the 

Playlist

 icon. 

2.  The Playlist window opens. Click 

Load Playlist

3.  The list of saved playlists appears. Select the playlist to load. 

4.  Click 

Close

 to close the window. When you click 

Play

, the playlist automatically plays 

the files in the order specified.  You can play .mpg, .vob, and .ac3 files. 

Changing Your Settings 

You may want to enable or disable certain features of your WinDVD. To change any 
properties and features of your WinDVD: 

Summary of Contents for bb-bk1810.

Page 1: ...turer to notify any person of such revision or changes Trademarks VGA and PS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Intel Pentium Pentium II MMX and Celeron are registered trad...

Page 2: ...ration between the equipment and the receiver q Connect the equipment onto an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected q Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV...

Page 3: ...stem 1 4 Backups 1 5 Shock Precautions 1 5 Care of the Computer 1 5 Unpacking 1 6 Checklist 1 6 Installing the System 1 7 Introducing the System 1 8 Looking at the Front 1 9 Looking at the Back 1 10 C...

Page 4: ...ning and Closing the Unit Case 4 3 To Open the System Unit Case 4 3 To Close the System Unit Case 4 4 Inside the System 4 5 Removing the Drive Cage 4 5 Mainboard Items 4 6 Upgrading 4 7 Changing the C...

Page 5: ...6 Play MIDI files Use Midier B 7 Regulate the audio sources Use Mixer B 7 Recording audio data Use Voice Catcher B 8 Appendix C WINDVD Documentation C 1 The WinDVD Controls C 2 Start Eject C 2 Naviga...

Page 6: ...Book PC vi Understanding the DVD System C 10 Region Codes C 10 NTSC and PAL C 11 Aspect Ratios C 11 DVD Audio C 11 Parental Control Properties C 12 Quality Setting C 12...

Page 7: ...Fehler Formatvorlage nicht definiert vii C Ch ha ap pt te er r 1 1 G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d...

Page 8: ...ound 3D and A3D compatible interface and support for Four Channel Speakers 2 Optional Digital Audio Interface SPDIF In Out with 24 bit stereo 44KHz sampling rate and measured 120dB audio quality 3 Opt...

Page 9: ...sbehave Dampness causes oxidation and dryness causes static electricity Heat is probably the single most damaging environmental element to a computer Because of this never push the rear of the unit ag...

Page 10: ...ly follow the instructions supplied with the cleaning kit you use Subjecting a system to a dusty or smoky environment significantly shortens its life and increases the probability of failure If you us...

Page 11: ...as Unplug all power cords from their power sources if severe weather threatens When you disconnect a cable always pull on the plug or connector not on the cable itself Know the static electricity prec...

Page 12: ...drink while using the computer Unpacking If your system arrives in very cold or damp weather you should not apply power to the system unit until it has reached room temperature and no condensation is...

Page 13: ...can reach to the appropriate connectors Be sure there is a wall outlet close to the table or desk Installing the System Most of the work of setting up your system computer is already done Before ship...

Page 14: ...the System Before you actually set up your system and plug everything in it s a good idea to locate all its features switches and controls The next few illustrations familiarize you with the system co...

Page 15: ...ain to turn your computer off Reset switch Use this switch to reboot the system instead of using the power switch button Indicator LEDs The front panel has three indicator lights The indicator LEDs tu...

Page 16: ...video files that require a lot of capacity You can play audio and video files using the supplied Gamut audio player or the optional WINDVD software Looking at the Back The back of the system is where...

Page 17: ...system Video Connector The RCA video jack can be used to output video to devices that use RCA plugs such as most TV receivers S Video Connector The S video jack can be used to output video to devices...

Page 18: ...can begin using the system The procedure is straightforward and easy to do however be sure to follow each step carefully and don t leave any steps out 1 Connect a keyboard and pointing device through...

Page 19: ...ert xix 3 Connect a computer monitor to the VGA connector 4 Connect phone lines to the Line Phone jacks 5 Connect any USB devices you want to use with your system USB Connector VGA Connector RJ 11 Pho...

Page 20: ...ght want to use to the Parallel port 7 Connect a TV receiver to the Video or S Video Connectors 8 Connect a network cable to the LAN connector http www ccift org tw taiwan econ html Video Connector S...

Page 21: ...er source if they do not draw their power from the system You are now ready to start up your system Check Chapter 2 for detailed information on starting up your system for the first time Game MIDI Por...

Page 22: ...Book PC xxii C Ch ha ap pt te er r 2 2 U Us si in ng g t th he e s sy ys st te em m...

Page 23: ...uble check to see all the cables are still securely attached to the appropriate connectors 5 The hard disk and other drive indicators will blink briefly as the system checks them quickly 6 Various mes...

Page 24: ...less you activate it again later 14 Next you will be asked to setup your printer If you do not have a printer you can skip this step If you are familiar with the process of setting up your printer you...

Page 25: ...m If you purchased any other additional software with your system you will need to install that software yourself before you can use it which is discussed below The installation of software can be don...

Page 26: ...can find out the capacity used space and available space on the C drive by right clicking on the C icon and then selecting properties The Windows Explorer Start Programs Windows Explorer provides an a...

Page 27: ...rive module The diskette ejects and you can pull it out of the drive When the system is reading from or writing to a diskette the light underneath the diskette drive will turn on Do not try to eject t...

Page 28: ...e disk into the tray Hold disks by the edge so that you don t smear the storage surface Normally the disks install with the label side facing upwards The disk fits into the circular depression in the...

Page 29: ...e standard Windows Media Player which has similar but somewhat limited functions as the software applications mentioned above 1 In Windows Start menu point to the Programs Accessories and Entertainmen...

Page 30: ...ld consider upgrading the total amount of memory in your system This will optimize the performance of system See chapter 4 of this user s manual for information on upgrading your Book PC s memory Abou...

Page 31: ...may not permit the use of the fax modem that is designed for this system The fax modem is capable of running in two modes both as a fax and as a modem which can be used to connect to other computers T...

Page 32: ...Book PC xxxii C Ch ha ap pt te er r 3 3 I In ns st ta al ll li in ng g t th he e S So of ft tw wa ar re e...

Page 33: ...d with your system contains an original copy of all the software that was preinstalled on the hard disk drive including all the drivers and the application software You can use it to restore the Book...

Page 34: ...Audio Player Graphics Drivers and Software Find the Graphics drivers and software here D VGA BKI810 Win9xGraphics SETUP EXE Fax Modem Drivers and Software Find the fax modem drivers and software here...

Page 35: ...means you might have to manually install some driver software in order for all your hardware to be recognized and work properly together Adding updating a driver To install a driver follow these instr...

Page 36: ...k on Install in the Install Remove menu and follow the instructions Another way of installing software is through the Run option in the Start menu After you click Run a small window pops up and you ca...

Page 37: ...Fehler Formatvorlage nicht definiert xxxvii C Ch ha ap pt te er r 4 4 G Go oi in ng g i in ns si id de e...

Page 38: ...techniques reduce the possibility of damaging components with electrostatic discharge or static Before handling any components or touching anything inside the system unit discharge your body s static...

Page 39: ...jumper settings or just want to have a look inside you can open the case without breaking your warranty To Open the System Unit Case 1 Power down the system 2 Disconnect the power cable 3 Observe the...

Page 40: ...Set it aside Look inside the unit and find the components labeled in the illustrations below To Close the System Unit Case 1 Replace the front cover by first fixing the latches at the bottom of the ch...

Page 41: ...Supply Mainboard Chassis Removing the Drive Cage 1 Use a Philips head screwdriver to remove the screws on each side of the chassis 2 Disconnect all the connectors and power supply cables from the driv...

Page 42: ...With the drive cage removed use the pictures below to locate the labeled mainboard items Processor Socket System Memory Power Supply Connector to Mainboard Power Supply FDD Connector IDE Connector Po...

Page 43: ...on Force Socket 370 on the mainboard 1 Locate the Socket 370 on the motherboard 2 Pull the locking lever out from the socket and swing it to the upright position 3 On the Celeron processor identify th...

Page 44: ...ots which can be installed with SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory memory modules You can use either 66 or 100 MHz memory modules You must install at least one memory module in order to us...

Page 45: ...e Hard Disk Drive Front Connectors The connectors for the drives are located on the mainboard Changing the Hard Disk Drive Locate the IDE connector on the mainboard A single IDE cable is provided with...

Page 46: ...supply connector to the hard disk drive Changing the CD ROM DVD Drive Locate the IDE connector on the mainboard A single IDE cable is provided with the mainboard Connect the cable to the IDE connector...

Page 47: ...ive Note The most common setup of this system will include a CD ROM drive but this slot in the drive cage can also hold alternative devices such as a DVD player Changing the Diskette Drive Locate the...

Page 48: ...Book PC xlviii 3 Connect the diskette drive connector cable to the mainboard 4 Connect a power supply connector to the diskette drive...

Page 49: ...Fehler Formatvorlage nicht definiert xlix A Ap pp pe en nd di ix x A A P Pr ro ob bl le em m S So ol lv vi in ng g...

Page 50: ...ing device The Mouse doesn t work Make sure that the mouse is firmly and securely connected to the proper connector on the rear side of your computer Do not plug it into the designated PS 2 port for t...

Page 51: ...display devices are properly connected to the system power up the system and the Book PC will automatically detect the connected devices and distribute the video display to them If both a monitor and...

Page 52: ...skette drive 3 Copy the downloaded files to the diskette 4 Next copy the BIOS flash utility program Awdfl711 exe for Award BIOS from the support CD to the diskette 5 At the DOS prompt generate the aut...

Page 53: ...mu ut t D Do oc cu um me en nt ta at ti io on n Copyright 1999 Formosoft International Inc All rights reserved The contents of the associated Gamut software are the property and copyright of Formosoft...

Page 54: ...control center of your home audio equipment With high compression rate MP3 technology GAMUT performs efficiently on storing and managing music on your PC Designed to exploit the latest MP3 technology...

Page 55: ...igh quality digital technology If the CD ROM drive doesn t provide CDDA audio track capture function select Analog recording from Audio CD to record MP3 files with analog technology However analog tec...

Page 56: ...Book PC lvi Variable bit rate Encode 6 Next a window will appear that allows you to track the encoding progress...

Page 57: ...llows you to set up sound effects 1 Press the Open File button to select MP3 files 2 After selecting the MP3 files Musician will start playing the music automatically You can read the track progress f...

Page 58: ...3 Click on the Effect enable button to select simulation effects After the effect is enabled you can click on the surrounding effect in the Play Function area to enable it 4 On the right side of the m...

Page 59: ...easy to add or delete tracks or to change the order Regulate the audio sources Use Mixer Start Mixer from the GAMUT Menu Bar or click Start Program GAMUT Mixer Mixer is used to control the audio sourc...

Page 60: ...ile or browse to find an existing file 4 Select the recording source and adjust the volume then select the desired recording mode and compression ratio Note Normally when recording vocal audio select...

Page 61: ...oc cu um me en nt ta at ti io on n Copyright 1998 Intervideo Inc All rights reserved The contents of the associated WINDVD software are the property and copyright of Intervideo Inc Any reproduction i...

Page 62: ...Most DVD disks have menus which you can navigate WinDVD recognizes these features and lets you access them through the WinDVD user interface The WinDVD Controls Once WinDVD is launched and active use...

Page 63: ...sk in fast forward mode Restarts the same chapter Opens the Audio and Video adjustment window Opens the online help system Sliders Moves to a specific time in the title Increases or decreases the brig...

Page 64: ...and then click the green checkmark to accept that number Menu Items Displays all of the menus available Root Audio Language Subtitles etc on the DVD disk currently being played and allows you to selec...

Page 65: ...y after a pause Stop stops the current playback Pause pauses the current playback Fast Forward plays the disk in fast forward mode Fast Backward plays the disk in fast reverse mode Previous Chapter ju...

Page 66: ...as many files as you want Remember that these files will now play in the order in which they appear Delete and replace files to create the correct order if needed 4 Click Save to save your playlist f...

Page 67: ...ified form to allow different ratings for the same movie To set movie rating limits on your WinDVD 1 Launch WinDVD and view the main control panel 2 Click the Properties icon The Properties window app...

Page 68: ...selected feature Viewing a DVD Movie or Video CD Insert the Title into the CD ROM DVD Drive WinDVD reads the format of the disk and starts automatically Playing a DVD Interactive Title Interactive DVD...

Page 69: ...m the Parental Control window click Change Password 2 Type your current password in the Old Password text area 3 Type your desired password directly into the New Password text area 4 Type the same pas...

Page 70: ...t languages for a single movie In addition the format supports 32 closed caption tracks Region Codes Motion picture studios want to control the home release of movies in different countries because th...

Page 71: ...e in order to fit into a standard size display DVD Audio A DVD Video disk can have up to 8 audio tracks with each track being PCM MPEG 2 or Dolby Digital PCM is uncompressed digital audio the same for...

Page 72: ...abled all features displayed in Custom Quality settings are turned on Custom Unlocks the Custom Quality section of Display Properties Select the specific features such as smooth scaling or software de...

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