Acer TravelMate 740 Series User Manual

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Acer TravelMate 740 Series User Manual Manual pdf 29 page image

21Using softwarePlaying DVD moviesWhen the DVD-ROM drive module is installed in the AcerMedia bay,you can play DVD movies on your computer.1 Eject the DVD tray and insert a DVD movie disc; then close the DVDtray.Important! When you launch the DVD player for the first time,the program asks you to input the region code. DVD discs aredivided into 6 regions. Once your DVD drive is set to a regioncode, it will play DVD discs of that region only. You can set theregion code a maximum of five times (including the first time),after which the last region code set will remain permanent.Recovering your hard disk does not reset the number of times theregion code has been set. Refer to the table later in this sectionfor DVD movie region code information.2 The DVD movie will automatically play after a few seconds.Note: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of adifferent region into the DVD-ROM drive. Please refer to theonline help for more information.Region code Country or region1 U.S.A., Canada2 Europe, Middle East, South Africa, Japan3 Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Korea (South)4 Latin America, Australia, New Zealand5 Former U.S.S.R., parts of Africa, India6 People's Republic of China