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...support • Using and customizing Windows and other computer information, see your online User Guide. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your User Guide: ... in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to your model of eMachines computer. For more information For more information about your computer, visit the eMachines Support page at www.emachines.com or the Web address shown on your computer's label. The Support page also...
...support • Using and customizing Windows and other computer information, see your online User Guide. For all other software • Controlling audio and video settings • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking To access your User Guide: ... in -depth, easy-to-read manual that are specific to your model of eMachines computer. For more information For more information about your computer, visit the eMachines Support page at www.emachines.com or the Web address shown on your computer's label. The Support page also...
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... data to CDs and DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW discs. is... RECORDER DVD-RAM/-RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs and double layer DVD+R discs. this logo... Double layer DVD+RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs..., playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs and DVD-RAM, DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs. 25 www.emachines.com If your optical drive has Your drive type Use your drive for... DVD/CD-RW Installing programs,...
... data to CDs and DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW discs. is... RECORDER DVD-RAM/-RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs and double layer DVD+R discs. this logo... Double layer DVD+RW Installing programs, playing audio CDs..., playing DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs and DVD-RAM, DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs. 25 www.emachines.com If your optical drive has Your drive type Use your drive for... DVD/CD-RW Installing programs,...
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HD-DVD Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs and HD-DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, and Blu-ray discs. is similar to a standard CD but has greater data capacity. A standard compact disc (CD) can hold an ...can fit on a single disc. 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 HD-DVD discs. Playing discs Playing a CD Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. Playing a DVD A ...
HD-DVD Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs and HD-DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and data to CDs, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, and Blu-ray discs. is similar to a standard CD but has greater data capacity. A standard compact disc (CD) can hold an ...can fit on a single disc. 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 HD-DVD discs. Playing discs Playing a CD Important Some music CDs have copy protection software. Playing a DVD A ...
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..., and more information, see your online User Guide. Blu-ray Discs can copy optical discs to make backups of high-definition video. www.emachines.com Playing a Blu-ray Disc Blu-ray Disc is a high-capacity optical disc format that can store much more data than a DVD. For more information ...User Guide. 27 Playing an HD-DVD HD-DVD is a high-capacity optical disc format that can hold 50 GB of files, about 23 hours of high-definition video. Creating audio and video files You can use the disc burning program on an HD-DVD-compatible player or an HD-DVD drive-equipped...
..., and more information, see your online User Guide. Blu-ray Discs can copy optical discs to make backups of high-definition video. www.emachines.com Playing a Blu-ray Disc Blu-ray Disc is a high-capacity optical disc format that can store much more data than a DVD. For more information ...User Guide. 27 Playing an HD-DVD HD-DVD is a high-capacity optical disc format that can hold 50 GB of files, about 23 hours of high-definition video. Creating audio and video files You can use the disc burning program on an HD-DVD-compatible player or an HD-DVD drive-equipped...
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www.emachines.com Display The screen resolution is connected to the video port on page 75. 77 DVD drives • See "CD or DVD drives" ... on, the power LED should be lit. • Make sure that the display is plugged in your display and video card documentation. Help For more information, see the "Customizing Windows" chapter in the Search Help box, then press ENTER... • Make sure that the display warms up for bent or damaged pins. • Make sure that the video cable is not correct • Change the screen resolution from the Display Settings dialog box. The text on . Type...
www.emachines.com Display The screen resolution is connected to the video port on page 75. 77 DVD drives • See "CD or DVD drives" ... on, the power LED should be lit. • Make sure that the display is plugged in your display and video card documentation. Help For more information, see the "Customizing Windows" chapter in the Search Help box, then press ENTER... • Make sure that the display warms up for bent or damaged pins. • Make sure that the video cable is not correct • Change the screen resolution from the Display Settings dialog box. The text on . Type...
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... view Media Center troubleshooting information that is the best choice. • Quality of video source-The quality of display devices, including retail TVs, may need to the eMachines support Web Site at www.emachines.com. Other types of the video signal coming into the computer has an affect on computer displays. Clean the keyboard...
... view Media Center troubleshooting information that is the best choice. • Quality of video source-The quality of display devices, including retail TVs, may need to the eMachines support Web Site at www.emachines.com. Other types of the video signal coming into the computer has an affect on computer displays. Clean the keyboard...
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... resolution-Many TVs cannot display the high resolution that can be purchased from www.eMachines.com. The display quality for motion video playback. For a better picture on a newer model TV. 84 Generally, video will likely be made correctly for TV images. For more advanced features, produce ... • Type of connection used-You can connect the computer video output to the TV's S-Video In port. Many TVs do not make colorful motion video look better on the video quality. eMachines recommends using high-quality video cables that your TV does not have a VGA port, but...
... resolution-Many TVs cannot display the high resolution that can be purchased from www.eMachines.com. The display quality for motion video playback. For a better picture on a newer model TV. 84 Generally, video will likely be made correctly for TV images. For more advanced features, produce ... • Type of connection used-You can connect the computer video output to the TV's S-Video In port. Many TVs do not make colorful motion video look better on the video quality. eMachines recommends using high-quality video cables that your TV does not have a VGA port, but...
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www.emachines.com • Type of alternating scan lines. Interlaced video displays a video frame with the even lines. An interlaced video display device will most likely flicker when displaying thin lines and small text. For more information, see the display's user guide. This ...top to burn programs that were recorded with Media Center itself. 85 For more information, see the eMachines support Web site at www.emachines.com or see the eMachines support Web site at www.emachines.com. You need to bottom, then it fills in the other half of sequential scan lines. ...
www.emachines.com • Type of alternating scan lines. Interlaced video displays a video frame with the even lines. An interlaced video display device will most likely flicker when displaying thin lines and small text. For more information, see the display's user guide. This ...top to burn programs that were recorded with Media Center itself. 85 For more information, see the eMachines support Web site at www.emachines.com or see the eMachines support Web site at www.emachines.com. You need to bottom, then it fills in the other half of sequential scan lines. ...
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...'s instructions. • When the computer is replaced incorrectly. Dispose of electrical current still flows through the computer. These limits are : shielded video cable when an external monitor is damaged. • Liquid has been spilled into the system. • The system does not operate properly ...Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by the manufacturer. However, there is damaged. • The system performance changes. www.emachines.com • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to comply with the same or equivalent type recommended by...
...'s instructions. • When the computer is replaced incorrectly. Dispose of electrical current still flows through the computer. These limits are : shielded video cable when an external monitor is damaged. • Liquid has been spilled into the system. • The system does not operate properly ...Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by the manufacturer. However, there is damaged. • The system performance changes. www.emachines.com • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to comply with the same or equivalent type recommended by...
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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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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 ➧ double-click ... controls Media library 30 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 ➧ double-click ... controls Media library 30 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.
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Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc. Playlist Video screen 32 Windows Media Player opens. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 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. If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player.
Windows Media Player opens and begins playing the disc. Playlist Video screen 32 Windows Media Player opens. Playback controls 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 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. If Windows Media Player does not open automatically, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player.
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www.emachines.com 5 Click one of audio files for your computer. Creating audio files and music libraries Creating music files Help For more information about playing audio ... playback: Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the microphone jacks, see "Playing audio and video files" on the disc (when you record and play audio files. You can create several types of the microphone jacks on the disc (when you...
www.emachines.com 5 Click one of audio files for your computer. Creating audio files and music libraries Creating music files Help For more information about playing audio ... playback: Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the microphone jacks, see "Playing audio and video files" on the disc (when you record and play audio files. You can create several types of the microphone jacks on the disc (when you...
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... a music CD using Windows Media Player: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. 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.
... a music CD using Windows Media Player: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. 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.
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... and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. 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 ...If you need permission from the copyright owner. The main screen opens. 37 The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 3 Click Choose Photos and Videos. If you record copyrighted material on a CD or DVD, you are uncertain about your rights, contact your legal advisor. 1 Insert a blank...
... and other tasks while creating CDs or DVDs. 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 ...If you need permission from the copyright owner. The main screen opens. 37 The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 3 Click Choose Photos and Videos. If you record copyrighted material on a CD or DVD, you are uncertain about your rights, contact your legal advisor. 1 Insert a blank...
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The Ready to the video list, and a graphic in the lower left corner of the window shows you want to add to the video DVD, then click Add. The videos are added to burn disc dialog box opens. 38 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 Ready to the video list, and a graphic in the lower left corner of the window shows you want to add to the video DVD, then click Add. The videos are added to burn disc dialog box opens. 38 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.
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...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 want to burn to disc... 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. Help For information about burning a disc using...it a one-step process like copying files to disc. www.emachines.com 7 Click any of the following instructions show from photo files. 8 Click Burn.
...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 want to burn to disc... 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. Help For information about burning a disc using...it a one-step process like copying files to disc. www.emachines.com 7 Click any of the following instructions show from photo files. 8 Click Burn.