Toshiba F25Series - Manual (Page 94)

94 Learning the Basics
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For optimum DVD performance, it is recommended that you
play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. In
addition, your computer’s Power Saver utility can be used to
select a power level setting for DVD playback.
You use CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs to load and run
software, and to access reference material such as catalogs, as
well as listen to music. A special feature allows you to play
audio CDs and movie DVDs even when the computer is
turned off. For more information, see
“Using QosmioPlayer”
on page 148 .
Drive components and control buttons
The DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is located on the
front of the computer. The Media control buttons are located
above the keyboard and can be accessed when the display
panel is open.
Media control buttons
The control buttons above the computer keyboard let you
play audio CDs when the computer is on. You can also use
them to play CDs and DVDs when the computer is off using
the QosmioPlayer application. For more information on
playing CDs and DVDs when the computer is powered off,
see
“Using QosmioPlayer” on page 148 .
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