Compaq 285558-001 - Manual (Page 10)

1–4 Software Guide
CD and DVD Software
Playing CDs with Windows Media Player
Instructions for playing CDs begin with inserting a CD into the
drive. For insertion instructions, see the Hardware Guide,
“Drives” chapter, on this CD.
Playing an Audio CD
To play an audio CD:
1. Read the “Using CDs and DVDs” section of this chapter.
2. Insert the audio CD into the drive, then close the tray. Wait
several seconds. Then:
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If autorun is enabled, Windows Media Player opens.
Proceed to step 4.
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If Windows Media Player does not open, proceed to
step 3.
3. Open Windows Media Player from the Start button:
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In Windows 2000 Professional, select Start > Programs
> Windows Media Player.
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In Windows XP Home or Windows XP Professional,
select Start > All Programs > Windows Media Player.
4. Select the Play button to play the CD and the Stop button to
stop the CD.