HP Pavilion 6300 HP Pavilion PC Model 6300 Series - Getting Started Manual - Page 39

Playing Music CDs, Using CDs that Came with Your, HP Pavilion PC, Playing MPEG Videos

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Playing Music CDs Music CDs automatically play when you insert them into your CD-ROM drive. To adjust sound, skip tracks, or stop playing the CD, click the Media Rack button on the taskbar. Using CDs that Came with Your HP Pavilion PC Some programs (such as encyclopedias) require that you insert the CD in order to run the software. To play these CDs: 1 Place the CD in the CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click the Preinstalled Software icon on your desktop. 3 Scroll the Preinstalled Software window until you locate the program you want to start. 4 Double-click the CD title you wish to play. Playing MPEG Videos MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group) videos can be on CDs, files downloaded from the Internet, satellite transmissions, or files on a diskette. Your computer supports the MPEG-1 standard; these files typically have a .DAT or .MPG extension. To play an MPEG-1 file: 1 In My Computer or Windows Explorer, go to the drive and folder containing the MPEG-1 file. 2 Double-click the file name you want to play. Chapter 2 • Exploring Your System 35

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Playing Music CDs
Music CDs automatically play when you insert them
into your CD-ROM drive. To adjust sound, skip tracks,
or stop playing the CD, click the
Media Rack
button
on the taskbar.
Using CDs that Came with Your
HP Pavilion PC
Some programs (such as encyclopedias) require that
you insert the CD in order to run the software. To play
these CDs:
1
Place the CD in the CD-ROM drive.
2
Double-click the
Preinstalled Software
icon on your desktop.
3
Scroll the Preinstalled Software window until you
locate the program you want to start.
4
Double-click the CD title you wish to play.
Playing MPEG Videos
MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group) videos can be
on CDs, files downloaded from the Internet, satellite
transmissions, or files on a diskette. Your computer
supports the MPEG-1 standard; these files typically
have a .DAT or .MPG extension.
To play an MPEG-1 file:
1
In My Computer or Windows Explorer, go to the
drive and folder containing the MPEG-1 file.
2
Double-click the file name you want to play.