Compaq Presario V3000 - Notebook PC User's Guide

MultimediaUser Guide

Using the media buttonNOTE The media button functions vary, depending on the software installed on your computer.Refer to the QuickPlay online Help fo

Using the audio featuresThe following illustration and table describe the audio features of the computer.NOTE Your computer may look slightly differen

Using the audio-in (microphone) jackThe computer is equipped with a microphone jack that supports an optional monaural (single soundchannel) microphon

c. Select the Place volume icon in the taskbar check box.d. Click Apply.●Program volume control:Volume can also be adjusted within some programs.Using

Using the S-Video-out jackThe 7-pin S-Video-out jack connects the computer to an optional S-Video device such as a television,VCR, camcorder, overhead

2 Multimedia softwareThe computer includes preinstalled multimedia software. Some models may be shipped with additionalmultimedia software on an optic

Identifying preinstalled multimedia softwareTo view and access the preinstalled multimedia software on the computer:▲Select Start > All Programs.NO

Protecting playbackTo prevent the loss of playback or playback quality:●Save your work and close all open programs before playing a CD or a DVD.●Do no

Changing DVD region settingsMost DVDs that contain copyrighted files also contain region codes. The region codes help protectcopyrights internationall

IndexAaudio features 7audio-in (microphone) jack 8audio-in (microphone) jack,identifying 7audio-out (headphone) jack 8audio-out (headphone) jack,ident

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1 Multimedia hardwareUsing the optical driveThe optical drive allows you to play, copy, and create CDs or DVDs, depending on the type of installeddriv

Inserting an optical disc1. Turn on the computer.2. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray.3. Pull out the tray (2)

Removing an optical disc (with power)If the computer is running on external or battery power:1. Turn on the computer.2. Press the release button (1) o

Removing an optical disc (without power)If external or battery power is unavailable:1. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in t

Using the media activity hotkeysMedia activity hotkeys are combinations of the fn key (1) and any of the 4 function keys. You can usethese keys to con