Compaq 285558-001 Laptop User Manual


 
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:
If autorun is enabled, Windows Media Player opens.
Proceed to step 4.
If Windows Media Player does not open, proceed to
step 3.
3. Open Windows Media Player from the Start button:
In Windows 2000 Professional, select Start > Programs
> Windows Media Player.
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.