Gateway MX3210 8511264 - User Guide Gateway Computer - Page 74
Playing CDs or DVDs, Playing a CD or DVD using Windows Media Player
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CHAPTER 7: Using Multimedia www.gateway.com Playing CDs or DVDs Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. You may not be able to play these CDs on your notebook. Important To watch a DVD you must have a DVD drive in your notebook. If you do not have a DVD drive and would like to add an external drive, visit the Accessory Store at accessories.gateway.com. Help & Support For more information about playing CDs or DVDs, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the phrases playing CDs or playing DVDs in the Search box, then click the arrow. Shortcut Insert a CD or DVD Ö Windows Media Player opens and plays the disc You can play CDs using Windows Media Player, and you can play DVDs using Windows Media Player and CyberLink PowerDVD. A standard Compact Disc (CD) holds an entire album of digital songs, and can be played on a CD player or your notebook's CD drive. A Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is similar to a standard CD but has greater data capacity. Because of this increased capacity, full-length movies or several albums of music can fit on a single disc. DVDs can be played on a DVD player or a DVD drive-equipped notebook. Playing a CD or DVD using Windows Media Player Use Windows Media Player to listen to CDs or watch DVDs. For more information about using Windows Media Player, click Help. To play a CD or DVD using Windows Media Player: 1 Make sure that the speakers are turned on or headphones are plugged in and that the volume is turned up. 2 Insert a CD or DVD into the CD or DVD drive. 66