Toshiba 1730 User Guide

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Learning the Basics
Playing CDs or DVDs
Playing DVDs
If your computer has a DVD-ROM drive, you can use the front 
panel controls or InterVideo WinDVD
 to play DVDs. See 
 for an explanation of the front panel 
control functions.
WinDVD is an easy-to-use, full-featured multimedia control 
center that helps you get the most out of the exciting world of 
DVD technology. Your computer comes with WinDVD 
preinstalled.
WARNING: Before playing an audio CD or DVD, turn the 
volume down. Playing the disc at maximum volume could 
damage your ears. To turn the volume down, use the Volume 
Control dial or access the Volume control program (click 
StartProgramsAccessoriesEntertainment
Volume Control).
Insert a DVD into the DVD-ROM drive, following the instructions 
in 
. The computer automatically detects the disc in the drive 
and opens WinDVD. If the autoplay feature is enabled, the DVD 
automatically begins to play (see 
 for information on enabling autoplay.
To open WinDVD manually:
1
Click Start, and point to Programs.
2
Point to InterVideo WinDVD, then click InterVideo 
WinDVD
.