Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia 37Using Dell MediaDirectNOTE: Dell QuickSet, which is automatically installed and enabled on your computer, is necessary forDell MediaDirect to function. Changing or disabling QuickSet’s default settings can limit DellMediaDirect’s functionality. For more information about Dell QuickSet, see the Dell Help file. To accessthe help file, see "Help File" on page 9.If you have Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition or Dell Media Experience installed, you canuse Dell MediaDirect to launch your media application by pressing the play/pause/DellMediaDirect button .• If you hold the media control play button for longer than two seconds while you are logged in,Dell MediaDirect launches Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition or Dell MediaExperience, depending on your system setup. If both applications are present, WindowsMedia Center Edition will launch.• When your computer is open, you can press the media control play button to start thecomputer from any state and automatically launch the media application.NOTE: For optimal efficiency, launch from hibernate or standby mode.play/pause/Dell MediaDirect button
