Dell XPS M1210 Owner's Manual - Page 54
Using Dell Media Experience and Dell MediaDirect™, If the Computer Is Turned On or in Standby Mode
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Using Dell Media Experience and Dell MediaDirect™ Based on configuration settings and selections you made when ordering your computer, your computer provides support for: • Dell Media Experience - A multimedia user interface for accessing and playing digital media such as music and videos • Dell MediaDirect - An instant-on multimedia playback mode for digital media NOTE: Dell QuickSet is necessary for Dell MediaDirect to function. Changing or disabling QuickSet's default settings can limit Dell MediaDirect's functionality. For more information about Dell QuickSet, see "Dell™ QuickSet" on page 137. Press the Dell MediaDirect button, located on the hinge cover, to launch either Dell Media Experience or Dell MediaDirect. If the Computer Is Turned On or in Standby Mode If you press the Dell MediaDirect button while the computer is on or in standby mode, either Windows XP Media Center Manager or Dell Media Experience launches, depending on your system setup. If both applications are installed, Windows XP Media Center Manager will launch. NOTE: If both Windows XP Media Center and Dell Media Experience are installed on your computer, you must launch Dell Media Experience through Start→ Programs or click the Media Experience icon on the desktop. If the Computer Is Turned Off or in Hibernate Mode When your computer is turned off or in hibernate mode, you can press the Dell MediaDirect button to start the computer and automatically launch the Dell MediaDirect application program. NOTICE: You cannot reinstall the Dell Media Experience or Dell MediaDirect feature if you voluntarily reformat the hard drive. You will need the installation software to reinstall these media application programs. Contact Dell for assistance. See "Contacting Dell" on page 141. 54 Using Multimedia