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... about your computer, visit the eMachines Support page at www.emachines.com or the Web address shown on your computer's label. Your User Guide is an in this guide, your User Guide has been included on your hard drive. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet...
... about your computer, visit the eMachines Support page at www.emachines.com or the Web address shown on your computer's label. Your User Guide is an in this guide, your User Guide has been included on your hard drive. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet...
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...-RAM, DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs. 25 DVD/CD-RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, creating CDs, and playing DVDs. www.emachines.com If your optical drive has Your drive type Use your drive for... Note: To use the double layer capability of blank media will result... in less capacity. Double layer DVD+RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs and DVD+R or DVD+RW discs. DVD Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and accessing data. Using other types...
...-RAM, DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs. 25 DVD/CD-RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, creating CDs, and playing DVDs. www.emachines.com If your optical drive has Your drive type Use your drive for... Note: To use the double layer capability of blank media will result... in less capacity. Double layer DVD+RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs and DVD+R or DVD+RW discs. DVD Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and accessing data. Using other types...
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... this logo... Playing a DVD A Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is ... HD-DVD Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs and HD-DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to play these CDs on a DVD player or a DVD drive-equipped computer. You may not be able to CDs, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD...-RW, and HD-DVD discs. Blu-ray Disc Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, playing Blu-ray Discs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, and Blu-ray discs.
... this logo... Playing a DVD A Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is ... HD-DVD Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs and HD-DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to play these CDs on a DVD player or a DVD drive-equipped computer. You may not be able to CDs, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD...-RW, and HD-DVD discs. Blu-ray Disc Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, playing Blu-ray Discs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, and Blu-ray discs.
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...DVDs can be played on an HD-DVD-compatible player or an HD-DVD drive-equipped computer. You can also create video files from a music CD to copy tracks from home video. For more information, see your online User Guide. Blu-ray Discs can be played on a Blu-ray-compatible player... discs Recording to make backups of standard-definition video, or about playing HD-DVDs, see your data. Creating audio and video files You can copy optical discs to optical discs You can use the disc burning program on your online User Guide. www.emachines.com Playing a Blu-ray Disc Blu-ray Disc...
...DVDs can be played on an HD-DVD-compatible player or an HD-DVD drive-equipped computer. You can also create video files from a music CD to copy tracks from home video. For more information, see your online User Guide. Blu-ray Discs can be played on a Blu-ray-compatible player... discs Recording to make backups of standard-definition video, or about playing HD-DVDs, see your data. Creating audio and video files You can copy optical discs to optical discs You can use the disc burning program on your online User Guide. www.emachines.com Playing a Blu-ray Disc Blu-ray Disc...
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... display that the display warms up for bent or damaged pins. • Make sure that the display is plugged in your display and video card documentation. Type the phrase screen resolution in your computer. • Reinstall the device driver. DVD drives • See "CD or... online User Guide. For more information about display types, see the "Customizing" chapter in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.emachines.com Display The screen resolution is dim or difficult to read • Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. • Change the display settings...
... display that the display warms up for bent or damaged pins. • Make sure that the display is plugged in your display and video card documentation. Type the phrase screen resolution in your computer. • Reinstall the device driver. DVD drives • See "CD or... online User Guide. For more information about display types, see the "Customizing" chapter in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.emachines.com Display The screen resolution is dim or difficult to read • Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. • Change the display settings...
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... choice. • Quality of video source-The quality of display devices, including retail TVs, may need to drain it again. Media Center This section only covers problems relating to the eMachines support Web Site at www.emachines.com. The video displayed from Media Center is available... only on the video quality. To view Media Center troubleshooting information that is not covered in the ...
... choice. • Quality of video source-The quality of display devices, including retail TVs, may need to drain it again. Media Center This section only covers problems relating to the eMachines support Web Site at www.emachines.com. The video displayed from Media Center is available... only on the video quality. To view Media Center troubleshooting information that is not covered in the ...
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...look its best. The display quality for TV images. A loose cable connection can lower video quality. • Screen resolution-Many TVs cannot display the high resolution that can be purchased from www.eMachines.com. For a better picture on a larger display device. • Age of ...computer functions, however, is not optimized for motion video playback. The Media Center video display will look better on a TV display, you may shift, scramble, or scroll the picture. eMachines recommends using high-quality video cables that your computer's video signal uses, and may need to lower the ...
...look its best. The display quality for TV images. A loose cable connection can lower video quality. • Screen resolution-Many TVs cannot display the high resolution that can be purchased from www.eMachines.com. For a better picture on a larger display device. • Age of ...computer functions, however, is not optimized for motion video playback. The Media Center video display will look better on a TV display, you may shift, scramble, or scroll the picture. eMachines recommends using high-quality video cables that your computer's video signal uses, and may need to lower the ...
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... viewing and using the computer functions. For more information, see the display's user guide. Interlaced video displays a video frame with your eyes. The TV screen first displays the video image odd lines one pass of alternating scan lines. www.emachines.com • Type of display device you are using. For more information, see the...
... viewing and using the computer functions. For more information, see the display's user guide. Interlaced video displays a video frame with your eyes. The TV screen first displays the video image odd lines one pass of alternating scan lines. www.emachines.com • Type of display device you are using. For more information, see the...
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... has been spilled into the system. • The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are : shielded video cable when an external monitor is replaced incorrectly. Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Unintentional emitter...• Unplug the system from that interference will not occur in accordance with the same or equivalent type recommended by eMachines. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by the manufacturer. However, there is no guarantee that...
... has been spilled into the system. • The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are : shielded video cable when an external monitor is replaced incorrectly. Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Unintentional emitter...• Unplug the system from that interference will not occur in accordance with the same or equivalent type recommended by eMachines. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by the manufacturer. However, there is no guarantee that...
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... 9 to Ethernet network 9, 15 to Internet 9 to network 9, 15 connections analog speakers 9 audio in 9 cable modem 15 dial-up modem 9, 16 digital camera 7, 8, 9, 32 digital video camera 32 DSL modem 15 Ethernet 9, 15 118 external audio 9 external speakers 9 Firewire 32 headphone 7, 9 keyboard 7, 8, 9 line in 9 line out 9 microphone 7, 9 modem 9 mouse 7, 9 network 9, 15...
... 9 to Ethernet network 9, 15 to Internet 9 to network 9, 15 connections analog speakers 9 audio in 9 cable modem 15 dial-up modem 9, 16 digital camera 7, 8, 9, 32 digital video camera 32 DSL modem 15 Ethernet 9, 15 118 external audio 9 external speakers 9 Firewire 32 headphone 7, 9 keyboard 7, 8, 9 line in 9 line out 9 microphone 7, 9 modem 9 mouse 7, 9 network 9, 15...
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... port 32 indicators Caps Lock 21 Num Lock 21 numeric keypad 21 power 7 Scroll Lock 21 installing battery 53 devices 32 digital camera 32 digital video camera 32 front bezel 36 memory 40 peripheral devices 32 printer 32 scanner 32 side panel 35 system battery 53 Internet buttons 21 troubleshooting 81...
... port 32 indicators Caps Lock 21 Num Lock 21 numeric keypad 21 power 7 Scroll Lock 21 installing battery 53 devices 32 digital camera 32 digital video camera 32 front bezel 36 memory 40 peripheral devices 32 printer 32 scanner 32 side panel 35 system battery 53 Internet buttons 21 troubleshooting 81...
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... off computer 7, 17, 19 turning on computer 7, 16 tutoring fee-based 106 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 14 updating Windows 62 UPS 14 USB port 7, 9, 32 V video playing 26, 27 voltage checking selection 15 selection switch 15 volume adjusting 29 adjusting dial-up modem 90 controls 29 muting 29 troubleshooting 94 W waking...
... off computer 7, 17, 19 turning on computer 7, 16 tutoring fee-based 106 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 14 updating Windows 62 UPS 14 USB port 7, 9, 32 V video playing 26, 27 voltage checking selection 15 selection switch 15 volume adjusting 29 adjusting dial-up modem 90 controls 29 muting 29 troubleshooting 94 W waking...
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... audio files and music libraries 33 Creating music files 33 Building a music library 35 Editing track information 35 Creating music CDs and video DVDs 36 Creating a music CD 36 Creating a video DVD 37 Creating and copying data discs 39 Creating a data disc 39 Using Windows Media Center 40 Starting Windows Media Center...
... audio files and music libraries 33 Creating music files 33 Building a music library 35 Editing track information 35 Creating music CDs and video DVDs 36 Creating a music CD 36 Creating a video DVD 37 Creating and copying data discs 39 Creating a data disc 39 Using Windows Media Center 40 Starting Windows Media Center...
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...click Help. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click Library, then double-click the media file you want to play several types of audio and video files, including WAV, MIDI, MP3, AU, AVI, and MPEG formats. Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Playing music and movies Playing audio and... video files Windows Media Player can play . For more information about using Windows Media Player: Shortcut Start ➧ Computer ➧ find the file ➧...
...click Help. Windows Media Player opens. 2 Click Library, then double-click the media file you want to play several types of audio and video files, including WAV, MIDI, MP3, AU, AVI, and MPEG formats. Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Playing music and movies Playing audio and... video files Windows Media Player can play . For more information about using Windows Media Player: Shortcut Start ➧ Computer ➧ find the file ➧...
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Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc. If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Playlist Video screen 32 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 3 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want the computer to do with the disc, click Play. Windows Media Player opens. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play).
Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc. If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Playlist Video screen 32 Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 3 If a dialog box opens and asks you what you want the computer to do with the disc, click Play. Windows Media Player opens. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play).
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... or playing an audio recording, click Start, then click Help and Support. For the location of the microphone jacks, see "Playing audio and video files" on the disc (when you click it ) or skips to the next file on page 30. Creating audio files and music libraries ...• Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you record and play audio files. www.emachines.com 5 Click one of the microphone jacks on your computer. To record an audio file: Shortcut Start ➧ All Programs ➧ Accessories ➧...
... or playing an audio recording, click Start, then click Help and Support. For the location of the microphone jacks, see "Playing audio and video files" on the disc (when you click it ) or skips to the next file on page 30. Creating audio files and music libraries ...• Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you record and play audio files. www.emachines.com 5 Click one of the microphone jacks on your computer. To record an audio file: Shortcut Start ➧ All Programs ➧ Accessories ➧...
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..., you may be violating copyright law and be subject to CD from the copyright owner. Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Creating music CDs and video DVDs Creating a music CD Important We recommend that you do not use a writable CD for other remedies. Important Make sure that you are uncertain about...
..., you may be violating copyright law and be subject to CD from the copyright owner. Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Creating music CDs and video DVDs Creating a music CD Important We recommend that you do not use a writable CD for other remedies. Important Make sure that you are uncertain about...
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...other remedies. The main screen opens. 37 The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 3 Click Choose Photos and Videos. www.emachines.com Creating a video DVD Creating a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker If your computer has Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you can ...create video DVDs using Windows DVD Maker: Important We recommend that you do not use your recordable optical disc drive. 2 ...
...other remedies. The main screen opens. 37 The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 3 Click Choose Photos and Videos. www.emachines.com Creating a video DVD Creating a video DVD using Windows DVD Maker If your computer has Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, you can ...create video DVDs using Windows DVD Maker: Important We recommend that you do not use your recordable optical disc drive. 2 ...
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The Ready to the video DVD, then click Add. Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 4 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 5 Find and select the videos you how much disc capacity will be used. 6 Click Next. The videos are added to the video list, and a graphic in the lower left corner of the window shows you want to add to burn disc dialog box opens. 38
The Ready to the video DVD, then click Add. Chapter 4: Playing and Creating Media Files 4 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 5 Find and select the videos you how much disc capacity will be used. 6 Click Next. The videos are added to the video list, and a graphic in the lower left corner of the window shows you want to add to burn disc dialog box opens. 38
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...current settings. • Menu text changes the disc title, font, and button names. • Customize menu changes the menu fonts, background and foreground videos, audio track, and button styles. • Slide show creates a slide show you how to burn a disc using the Live File System format, ... flash drive. Creating and copying data discs You can be read by all operating systems. The following options to customize your video disc: • Preview shows how your optical disc drive. www.emachines.com 7 Click any of the following instructions show from photo files. 8 Click Burn.
...current settings. • Menu text changes the disc title, font, and button names. • Customize menu changes the menu fonts, background and foreground videos, audio track, and button styles. • Slide show creates a slide show you how to burn a disc using the Live File System format, ... flash drive. Creating and copying data discs You can be read by all operating systems. The following options to customize your video disc: • Preview shows how your optical disc drive. www.emachines.com 7 Click any of the following instructions show from photo files. 8 Click Burn.