User manual HP PAVILION W5300

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A B C D E In-use light Upper left slot Lower left slot Upper right slot Lower right slot 4-slot memory card reader A B C D E Card CompactFlash type I media CompactFlash type II media IBM Microdrive disk drive Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card MultiMediaCard (MMC) Memory Stick (MS) Memory Card SmartMedia (SM) Memory Card Insert Receptacle edge (holes) Receptacle edge (holes) Receptacle edge (holes) Facing up Facing up Facing up Facing up Into 4-slot reader C (lower left) C (lower left) C (lower left) D (upper right) D (upper right) E (lower right) B (upper left) working with sound, pictures, and video 49 2-slot memory card reader A In-use light F Upper slot G Lower slot CompactFlash I/II F A G Card CompactFlash type I media CompactFlash type II media IBM Microdrive disk drive Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card MultiMediaCard (MMC) Memory Stick (MS) Memory Card SmartMedia (SM) Memory Card Insert Receptacle edge (holes) Receptacle edge (holes) Receptacle edge (holes) Upside down (gold connector fingers up) Upside down (gold connector fingers up) Upside down (gold connector fingers up) Facing up Into 2-slot reader F (upper) F (upper) F (upper) G (lower) G (lower) G (lower) G (lower) using your cd, dvd, and diskette drives your drive options Your PC has one or more of the following drives: Drive CD-ROM CD-RW or "cd writer" DVD-ROM DVD+RW/+R or "dvd writer" Combination Drive or Combo drive What it does Reads audio and data CD discs. Reads and records (burns) audio and data CD discs. Reads and records (burns) audio and data CD and DVD discs. Combines the functions of two drives into one. There are two versions: · A DVD Writer drive and a CD-RW drive Or · A DVD-ROM drive and a CD-RW drive Reads and writes to a 3. 5" diskette (floppy disk). Diskette (floppy) 50 user's guide handling cds/dvds To avoid damaging a disc, follow these guidelines: · Return the disc to the case when you are finished using it. · Handle the disc by its outside edges or center hole only. · Do not touch the unlabeled side of a disc or place the unlabeled side down on your desk. Doing so could scratch the surface of the disc. · Store discs at room temperature. inserting and removing cds and dvds CAUTION: Use only standard shaped discs in your drives. Using non-standard discs, such as heart-shaped discs or business card discs, may damage your drive. To insert a CD or DVD: 1 With your PC turned on, press the Eject button (A) near the drive to open the disc tray. A Eject button B Door A A B NOTE: On some PCs, the drive is located behind a door (B) on the front of the PC. 2 Remove the CD/DVD from its case, holding the disc edges only. If you are connected to the Internet when playing a music CD, MusicMatch Jukebox searches a CD database on the Internet, displays the song titles in the Playlist area, and then begins playing the CD. The next time you play this CD, you don't need to be connected to the Internet -- MusicMatch Jukebox displays the song titles from memory. working with sound, pictures, and video 53 To play a music CD: 1 Insert the music CD into the drive. · The MusicMatch Jukebox window opens. If the Audio CD wizard window Or opens, select MusicMatch Jukebox from the list. You may have to scroll down in the window to see MusicMatch. · If the MusicMatch window does not automatically open, click Start on the taskbar, choose All Programs, choose Music, choose MusicMatch and then click MusicMatch Jukebox. 2 To control the CD in the drive, click the CD tab at the top of the MusicMatch Jukebox window. To play a particular song, double-click its song title (or track number) in the Playlist. You can also control the CD by using the keyboard media control buttons (select models only). For more information on this software, click the Help menu in the MusicMatch Jukebox menu bar. playing cds and dvds with windows media player You can play audio CDs or movie DVDs using this software. Your PC must have a DVD drive to play DVD movies. You can use Windows Media Player to: · Record digital music files to your hard disk drive. · Create music CDs by using your CD-RW drive (select models) or DVD+RW/+R drive (select models). · Organize your digital music into libraries. [. . . ] This includes software that came on CDs included in the PC accessory box, and software programs you installed since your purchase. NOTE: If your PC has a blank or corrupted hard disk drive, you will see only the full System Recovery option. using application recovery and system recovery 93 to run system recovery program using recovery discs: 1 If the PC works, back up all data files that you want to save onto removable media, such as CD-RW or diskette. Remove the backup CD or diskette you've made. 2 Press the Eject button on the top disc drive, and wait for the tray to open. Insert Recovery disc #1 and close the tray. [. . . ]