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Playing Your DVD in Windows Media Player 1 Insert your DVD into a DVD drive. Select Play DVD Video using Windows Media Player from the AutoPlay window and then click OK. Or If the program doesn't open, click Start, choose All Programs, Video, if it is present, Windows Media Player, and then click Windows Media Player. 2 Use the Windows Media Player control panel to play your DVD. Note: You cannot play video CDs in Windows Media Player. About Recording Video Files Video quality depends on the quality of the source files, the PC speed, and its graphics' processing ability. If you need help creating or recording DVD movies, refer to the Help files in the video editing and recording programs. Note: Your DVD Writer/CD Writer drive will not copy commercially available DVD movies. Most commercial DVDs are encoded to prevent unauthorized duplication. Disc Labels Warning: When labeling your DVDs, do not use sticky labels. They can cause the DVD to play erratically. Instead, write on the DVD with a felt tip pen to label it. Creating DVDs and CDs 19

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Creating DVDs and CDs
19
Playing Your DVD in Windows
Media Player
1
Insert your DVD into a DVD drive. Select
Play DVD Video using Windows Media
Player
from the AutoPlay window and then
click
OK
.
Or
If the program doesn’t open, click
Start
,
choose
All Programs
,
Video
,
if it is
present,
Windows Media Player
, and then
click
Windows Media Player
.
2
Use the Windows Media Player control panel
to play your DVD.
Note:
You cannot play video CDs in Windows Media
Player.
About Recording Video Files
Video quality depends on the quality of the
source files, the PC speed, and its graphics’
processing ability.
If you need help creating or recording DVD
movies, refer to the Help files in the video editing
and recording programs.
Note:
Your DVD Writer/CD Writer drive will not copy
commercially available DVD movies. Most
commercial DVDs are encoded to prevent
unauthorized duplication.
Disc Labels
Warning:
When labeling your DVDs, do
not use sticky labels. They can cause the
DVD to play erratically. Instead, write on
the DVD with a felt tip pen to label it.