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A disc does not play automatically 1. Click Start and type autoplay in the Start Search box. As you type, search results are listed in the pane above the box. 2. In the results pane, click AutoPlay. If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue. 3. Select the check box for Use AutoPlay for all media and devices, and then click Save. A CD or DVD should now start automatically when it is inserted into the optical drive. A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically ● Clean the disc. ● Conserve system resources by trying the following suggestions: ◦ Log off the Internet. ◦ Change the color properties of the desktop: 1. Right-click on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. Set Colors to Medium (16 bit), if this setting is not already selected. ◦ Disconnect external devices, such as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device. A disc does not play automatically 33

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A disc does not play automatically
1.
Click
Start
and type
autoplay
in the
Start Search
box.
As you type, search results are listed in the pane above the box.
2.
In the results pane, click
AutoPlay
. If prompted by User Account Control, click
Continue
.
3.
Select the check box for
Use AutoPlay for all media and devices
, and then click
Save
.
A CD or DVD should now start automatically when it is inserted into the optical drive.
A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically
●
Clean the disc.
●
Conserve system resources by trying the following suggestions:
◦
Log off the Internet.
◦
Change the color properties of the desktop:
1. Right-click on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select
Personalize
>
Display
Settings
.
2. Set
Colors
to
Medium (16 bit)
, if this setting is not already selected.
◦
Disconnect external devices, such as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device.
A disc does not play automatically
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