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Using Dell MediaDirect NOTE: Dell QuickSet, which is automatically installed and enabled on your computer, 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 the Dell Help file. To access the help file, see "Help File" on page 9. If you have Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition or Dell Media Experience installed, you can use Dell MediaDirect to launch your media application by pressing the play/pause/Dell MediaDirect button . • If you hold the media control play button for longer than two seconds while you are logged in, Dell MediaDirect launches Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition or Dell Media Experience, depending on your system setup. If both applications are present, Windows Media Center Edition will launch. • When your computer is open, you can press the media control play button to start the computer from any state and automatically launch the media application. NOTE: For optimal efficiency, launch from hibernate or standby mode. play/pause/Dell MediaDirect button Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia 37

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Using Dell MediaDirect
NOTE:
Dell QuickSet, which is automatically installed and enabled on your computer, 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 the Dell Help file. To access
the help file, see "Help File" on page 9.
If you have Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition or Dell Media Experience installed, you can
use Dell MediaDirect to launch your media application by pressing the play/pause/Dell
MediaDirect button
.
•
If you hold the media control play button for longer than two seconds while you are logged in,
Dell MediaDirect launches Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition or Dell Media
Experience, depending on your system setup. If both applications are present, Windows
Media Center Edition will launch.
•
When your computer is open, you can press the media control play button to start the
computer from any state and automatically launch the media application.
NOTE:
For optimal efficiency, launch from hibernate or standby mode.
play/pause/Dell MediaDirect button