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... Receiving and viewing a fax 29 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 31 Playing music and movies 32 Playing WAV audio files 32 Playing audio and video files 33 Playing optical discs 33 Creating audio files and music libraries 35 Creating music files 35 Building a music library 37 Editing track information 37 Creating and...
... Receiving and viewing a fax 29 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 31 Playing music and movies 32 Playing WAV audio files 32 Playing audio and video files 33 Playing optical discs 33 Creating audio files and music libraries 35 Creating music files 35 Building a music library 37 Editing track information 37 Creating and...
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... Fast Forward Stop 2 Click File, then click Open. The Sound Recorder opens. The Open dialog box opens. 3 Click the file you record and play a WAV audio file in Sound Recorder: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Playing music and movies Playing...
... Fast Forward Stop 2 Click File, then click Open. The Sound Recorder opens. The Open dialog box opens. 3 Click the file you record and play a WAV audio file in Sound Recorder: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Playing music and movies Playing...
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...Player opens. You may not be able to play these CDs on your computer. Type playing CDs or playing DVDs in your computer. www.emachines.com Playing audio and video files Windows Media Player can play a file using Windows Media Player: 1 Click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Media Player... internal or external drive, visit the Accessory Store at www.emachines.com. Playing optical discs Important Some music CDs have a DVD drive and would like to play, then click Open. 4 Play the file by clicking (play several types of audio and video files, including WAV, MIDI, MP3, AU, AVI...
...Player opens. You may not be able to play these CDs on your computer. Type playing CDs or playing DVDs in your computer. www.emachines.com Playing audio and video files Windows Media Player can play a file using Windows Media Player: 1 Click Start, All Programs, then click Windows Media Player... internal or external drive, visit the Accessory Store at www.emachines.com. Playing optical discs Important Some music CDs have a DVD drive and would like to play, then click Open. 4 Play the file by clicking (play several types of audio and video files, including WAV, MIDI, MP3, AU, AVI...
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... click Save. Rewind Play Record Fast Forward Stop 3 Click (record), then speak into one of the Microphone jacks, see "Playing WAV audio files" on your computer. www.emachines.com Creating audio files and music libraries Creating music files Help For more information about playing WAV files, see your Reference Guide. 2 Click Start, All...
... click Save. Rewind Play Record Fast Forward Stop 3 Click (record), then speak into one of the Microphone jacks, see "Playing WAV audio files" on your computer. www.emachines.com Creating audio files and music libraries Creating music files Help For more information about playing WAV files, see your Reference Guide. 2 Click Start, All...
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... Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. OR If a dialog box does not open the Format list, then click either mp3 or Windows Media Audio. You cannot copy tracks from a music CD to each track as WMA files. WMA and MP3 are methods for any track you can copy the... drive. 2 If a dialog box opens with a list of files, click Learn more about MP3 formats. 5 Click File, CDs and Devices, Rip Audio CD, then click the drive that contains the audio CD. 6 Click to record. 7 Click Rip Music. For more information on the differences between the two types of CD players, click...
... Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. OR If a dialog box does not open the Format list, then click either mp3 or Windows Media Audio. You cannot copy tracks from a music CD to each track as WMA files. WMA and MP3 are methods for any track you can copy the... drive. 2 If a dialog box opens with a list of files, click Learn more about MP3 formats. 5 Click File, CDs and Devices, Rip Audio CD, then click the drive that contains the audio CD. 6 Click to record. 7 Click Rip Music. For more information on the differences between the two types of CD players, click...
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...37 Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your music library, you can organize your music tracks (individual MP3 or WMA audio files) by categories, find a track quickly by : • Creating MP3 or WMA files-When you create MP3 or WMA files from the tracks...3 Right-click the track you are automatically added to your music library by sorting, and add information to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor. www.emachines.com Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to your music library. If you want to a music file. You can edit the track's information...
...37 Editing track information After you add a WMA or MP3 file to your music library, you can organize your music tracks (individual MP3 or WMA audio files) by categories, find a track quickly by : • Creating MP3 or WMA files-When you create MP3 or WMA files from the tracks...3 Right-click the track you are automatically added to your music library by sorting, and add information to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor. www.emachines.com Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to your music library. If you want to a music file. You can edit the track's information...
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... Movie Maker, see your camera's user guide. Windows Movie Maker is a video capture program that you capture and edit full-motion video, single images, and audio through the IEEE 1394 port (optional) on how to your computer by following the camera manufacturer's instructions. 2 If a dialog box opens with a list of video...
... Movie Maker, see your camera's user guide. Windows Movie Maker is a video capture program that you capture and edit full-motion video, single images, and audio through the IEEE 1394 port (optional) on how to your computer by following the camera manufacturer's instructions. 2 If a dialog box opens with a list of video...
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... in Standby mode (reduced power). Control volume levels, volume mute, channel selections, and the DVD menu. Shortcut buttons Start button Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry buttons Power button Transport buttons Navigation buttons Button(s) Shortcut buttons Start button... Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry button Power button Transport buttons Navigation buttons Functions Give you move the cursor...
... in Standby mode (reduced power). Control volume levels, volume mute, channel selections, and the DVD menu. Shortcut buttons Start button Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry buttons Power button Transport buttons Navigation buttons Button(s) Shortcut buttons Start button... Audio/Video (A/V) control buttons Numeric keypad/data entry button Power button Transport buttons Navigation buttons Functions Give you move the cursor...
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... from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on computers that have a Video out or S-Video out jack. Audio is available only on the desktop, then click Properties. The video out or S-Video out jack on your computer lets you view your display on...
... from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on computers that have a Video out or S-Video out jack. Audio is available only on the desktop, then click Properties. The video out or S-Video out jack on your computer lets you view your display on...
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... for files and folders 14 C cable modem 21, 46, 51 capturing video to computer 38 CD adding tracks to your library 37 creating audio 40 creating data 41 editing track information 37 playing music 33 Certificate of Authenticity 4 clipboard 10 close button 8 closing program 8, 18 window ...saver 61 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 49 disconnecting from Internet 21 display changing resolution 59 properties 63, 64 using screen saver 61 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 17 saving 16 downloading files 22 drivers updating...
... for files and folders 14 C cable modem 21, 46, 51 capturing video to computer 38 CD adding tracks to your library 37 creating audio 40 creating data 41 editing track information 37 playing music 33 Certificate of Authenticity 4 clipboard 10 close button 8 closing program 8, 18 window ...saver 61 using 6 using Start menu 7 DHCP 49 disconnecting from Internet 21 display changing resolution 59 properties 63, 64 using screen saver 61 documentation eMachines Web site 2 help 2 Help and Support 2 online help 3 documents creating 15 opening 16 printing 17 saving 16 downloading files 22 drivers updating...
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... 67 moving files 10 folders 10 MP3 file creating 36 editing track information 37 playing 33 MPEG file playing 33 multimedia playing audio CD 33 playing DVD 33 recording audio 35 using Windows Media Player 33 multiple monitors 63 music library building 37 music tracks copying 36 N name computer 48 workgroup 48...
... 67 moving files 10 folders 10 MP3 file creating 36 editing track information 37 playing 33 MPEG file playing 33 multimedia playing audio CD 33 playing DVD 33 recording audio 35 using Windows Media Player 33 multiple monitors 63 music library building 37 music tracks copying 36 N name computer 48 workgroup 48...
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www.emachines.com O online help 2, 3 opening documents 16 files 7 files across network 54 folders 9 programs 7 P pasting files and folders 10, 18 text and graphics 18 playing audio CD 33 audio file 32, 33 Media Player file 33 multimedia files 33 music CD 33 Windows Media Player file 33 power advanced... items in list 18 selecting items in list 18 switching between files, folders, or programs 18 software See programs Sound Recorder playing file 32 recording audio 35 Start button 6 Start menu 7 starting programs 7 subnet mask entering 49 support using 2 S-Video (TV) out jack 64 T taskbar 6 TCP/IP...
www.emachines.com O online help 2, 3 opening documents 16 files 7 files across network 54 folders 9 programs 7 P pasting files and folders 10, 18 text and graphics 18 playing audio CD 33 audio file 32, 33 Media Player file 33 multimedia files 33 music CD 33 Windows Media Player file 33 power advanced... items in list 18 selecting items in list 18 switching between files, folders, or programs 18 software See programs Sound Recorder playing file 32 recording audio 35 Start button 6 Start menu 7 starting programs 7 subnet mask entering 49 support using 2 S-Video (TV) out jack 64 T taskbar 6 TCP/IP...
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... Web (WWW) 21 downloading files 22 W WAV file 33 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 window 8 close button 8 closing 8, 18 maximize button 8 menu bar 8 minimize button 8 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Product Key Code 4 Search utility 13 Security Center 80... Guide 43 remote control 42 Windows Media Player building music library 37 creating music files 36 creating WMA files 36 editing tack information 37 playing audio CD 33 playing audio file 33 viewing video file 33 Windows Movie Maker 86
... Web (WWW) 21 downloading files 22 W WAV file 33 Web browser 20, 21 Web page 21 Web site 21 connecting to 21 downloading files 22 eMachines 2 window 8 close button 8 closing 8, 18 maximize button 8 menu bar 8 minimize button 8 title bar 8 Windows clipboard 10 Product Key Code 4 Search utility 13 Security Center 80... Guide 43 remote control 42 Windows Media Player building music library 37 creating music files 36 creating WMA files 36 editing tack information 37 playing audio CD 33 playing audio file 33 viewing video file 33 Windows Movie Maker 86
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Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 eMachines contact information 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Computer . . . . . 5 Front 6 Back 8 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 11 Working safely and comfortably 12 ... the mouse 21 Using optical drives 23 Features 23 Loading an optical disc 23 Identifying optical drive types 23 Adjusting the volume 25 Configuring the audio jacks 26 Installing a printer, scanner, or other device 27 i
Contents Chapter 1: About This Reference 1 About this guide 2 Accessing the online User Guide 2 eMachines contact information 3 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Computer . . . . . 5 Front 6 Back 8 Chapter 3: Setting Up and Getting Started . . 11 Working safely and comfortably 12 ... the mouse 21 Using optical drives 23 Features 23 Loading an optical disc 23 Identifying optical drive types 23 Adjusting the volume 25 Configuring the audio jacks 26 Installing a printer, scanner, or other device 27 i
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www.emachines.com Transferring Internet settings 64 Installing your old printer or scanner 65 Installing your old programs 66 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 67 Safety guidelines 68 First steps 68 Troubleshooting 69 Add-in cards 69 Audio 69 CD or DVD drives 69 DVD drives 69 Ethernet 70 Expansion cards 71 File management 71 Hard... 84 Passwords 85 Power 86 Printer 86 Sound 88 Recovering your system 89 Recovering your system 89 Telephone support 93 Before calling Customer Care 93 eMachines contact information 95 Self-help 95 iii
www.emachines.com Transferring Internet settings 64 Installing your old printer or scanner 65 Installing your old programs 66 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 67 Safety guidelines 68 First steps 68 Troubleshooting 69 Add-in cards 69 Audio 69 CD or DVD drives 69 DVD drives 69 Ethernet 70 Expansion cards 71 File management 71 Hard... 84 Passwords 85 Power 86 Printer 86 Sound 88 Recovering your system 89 Recovering your system 89 Telephone support 93 Before calling Customer Care 93 eMachines contact information 95 Self-help 95 iii
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...also has links to this guide, the User Guide has been included on your hard drive. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your computer because hardware options and port locations may vary. The User ...different than your files • Playing and recording media To access the User Guide: • Click Start, All Programs, then click eMachines Documentation. 2 Accessing the online User Guide In addition to additional documentation and detailed specifications. Some illustrations in -depth, easy-to-read manual...
...also has links to this guide, the User Guide has been included on your hard drive. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your computer because hardware options and port locations may vary. The User ...different than your files • Playing and recording media To access the User Guide: • Click Start, All Programs, then click eMachines Documentation. 2 Accessing the online User Guide In addition to additional documentation and detailed specifications. Some illustrations in -depth, easy-to-read manual...
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... Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. www.emachines.com Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB ports Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Use this drive to listen... to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on . Insert a memory card from ...
... Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. www.emachines.com Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB ports Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Use this drive to listen... to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on . Insert a memory card from ...
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... tuner (optional) Wireless network antenna (optional) Wireless network antenna connectors (optional) PS/2 mouse port Parallel port Ethernet (network) jack Center/subwoofer jack Surround L/R speaker jack Audio in/side speaker jack Case cover thumbscrew Video card (optional) Modem (line) jack Telephone jack Component Voltage switch Icon Description The switch is set to...
... tuner (optional) Wireless network antenna (optional) Wireless network antenna connectors (optional) PS/2 mouse port Parallel port Ethernet (network) jack Center/subwoofer jack Surround L/R speaker jack Audio in/side speaker jack Case cover thumbscrew Video card (optional) Modem (line) jack Telephone jack Component Voltage switch Icon Description The switch is set to...
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www.emachines.com Component Icon Power connector PS/2 keyboard port Monitor (VGA) port IEEE 1394/ FireWire™ port USB ports S/PDIF output jack (optional) Microphone jack (pink ... your front left and right speakers into this antenna to your wireless network antenna card (optional). For more information on connecting power, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 14. Plug a video tuner or antenna into this jack (Default). Connect this optional jack. For more information, see "Preparing power connections" on...
www.emachines.com Component Icon Power connector PS/2 keyboard port Monitor (VGA) port IEEE 1394/ FireWire™ port USB ports S/PDIF output jack (optional) Microphone jack (pink ... your front left and right speakers into this antenna to your wireless network antenna card (optional). For more information on connecting power, see "Configuring the audio jacks" on page 14. Plug a video tuner or antenna into this jack (Default). Connect this optional jack. For more information, see "Preparing power connections" on...
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...an Ethernet network cable or a device (such as a DSL or cable modem for one of the following: Stereo in: Plug an external audio input source (such as a printer) into this card, if installed. Stereo out: Plug your rear right and left and right speakers ...2: Checking Out Your Computer Component Icon Parallel port Ethernet (network) jack Center/subwoofer jack (orange plug) (optional) Surround L/R speaker jack (black plug) Audio in/side speaker jack (blue plug) -ORSide speaker jack Video card (optional) Modem jack (optional) Telephone jack (optional) Description Plug a parallel device ...
...an Ethernet network cable or a device (such as a DSL or cable modem for one of the following: Stereo in: Plug an external audio input source (such as a printer) into this card, if installed. Stereo out: Plug your rear right and left and right speakers ...2: Checking Out Your Computer Component Icon Parallel port Ethernet (network) jack Center/subwoofer jack (orange plug) (optional) Surround L/R speaker jack (black plug) Audio in/side speaker jack (blue plug) -ORSide speaker jack Video card (optional) Modem jack (optional) Telephone jack (optional) Description Plug a parallel device ...