Playing dvds – Sony VGN-FS550 User Manual
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Playing DVDs
You can play DVDs in your computer's optical drive and view the video on a multimedia display. See
for information about connecting an external display.
To play a DVD
1.
Close all open programs.
2.
Insert the DVD into the optical drive.
3.
Open a preinstalled DVD program, such as InterVideo WinDVD
®
, by following these steps:
1.
Click Start on the taskbar, and point to All Programs.
2.
Select a program, such as InterVideo WinDVD
®
, to play the DVD. For instructions on how to use a
program, see the help guide included with the DVD program.
Some discs recorded at 20 or 24 bits may produce noise while playing. If you have audio devices
connected, this may damage your hearing and the speakers. Reduce the volume before playing a DVD.
Do not switch power saving modes while the computer is playing a DVD.
Do not use memory-resident utility software to speed up disc access when playing a DVD. This may cause the
computer to malfunction.
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