Playing Cds - HP Brio 81XX Online Manual

Playing CDs

The CD Player program acts in the same way as the CD unit in a hi-fi system. It lets you play music CDs, so you can listen
to music while working. In addition, if you're creating an audio-visual presentation, you can add CD music or sounds to
your presentation.
1 Click the Start button on the taskbar.
2 Select Programs, then Accessories, then Multimedia, then CD Player.
You can specify a random order of playing tracks, and also continuous play (the CD plays again and again). Look in the
Options menu for these features. You can also compile a playlist of tracks for a CD. This means you can specify which
tracks on a CD to play, and in which order, so that the CD Player skips the tracks you don't want to hear. Find this option
in the Disc menu.
Make sure your headset is plugged into the sound card before listening to a CD. How to connect your headset is
Note
described on page 64.
Insert an audio CD in the CD-
ROM drive, and then click here
to play it.
To stop playing the CD, click this
button.
To eject your CD from the drive,
click here.
These buttons let you skip
tracks or fast forward/rewind,
like on a hi-fi unit.
5 Using Sound on Your PC
Playing CDs
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