User's Manual

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General controls
Whe n watch i ng vid e o clip s, mo vie s o r slidesho ws usin g full- screen resolu tion ,
two p op- up con t ro l pan e ls are sho w n wh en y ou mo ve th e po inter. They
automatically disa ppea r a f ter several se conds. The Navigation Controls pane l
app ears at t h e top and the Player Co ntrols p a nel appe ar s at th e bo tt o m o f t h e
screen.
Navigation controls
To retu r n to the Arcade ho m e pag e, clic k the Ho m e bu tt on in the upp e r - left
corner of the win do w . To go up on e fold er level while s ea r c h ing for co ntent, click
t h e arrow . T h e bu tton s in t h e u ppe r r i ght ( m in imize, m a ximize, clo s e) h ave
sta
nda rd PC b e hav i o r s.
To qu it Arcad e, clic k the Cl o s e butto n in th e up per rig h t corner of the window.
Player controls
At the bo tt o m o f th e windo w, the pl ayer controls — used for v i deo, slideshows,
mo vies an d m u sic — are shown . They p r ovide stand ard p l ayb ack co ntrols (play,
pau s e, sto p , etc .) and v o lu me co ntrols ( m ute a nd v o l u me up/do wn ).
No te : Wh en p l ayi ng m o vies from optic al discs , the r e a r e
add i tion al con t r o ls add e d to t h e right of the volume cont rols.
These a r e discussed in m o re de t a il in the Cine ma o f t h is gu ide.
Cinem a
Play Movie:
Click Play Mo vi e to watch a mo vie fr o m you r op t i c a l disc d r ive. De pen d in g in
the type o f optica l drive installed in you r com puter, you can play mo vie s fro m
Blu - Ra y d i scs, sta ndard DVDs an d v i deo CDs (V CDs) with the C i nem a fun c tion of
Acer Arcad e Delu xe. This p l ayer h a s the features an d co ntrols o f a typ i cal DVD
player.
Whe n you insert a disk into the DVD drive, the m o vie b e gin s p l aying
auto matically. To con t ro l the m o vie, the pop - up player co ntrol p a nel ap pears at
the bottom of the window wh en y ou move the pointer.
If mo r e t h an on e optical drive con t a i ns a p l ayab le disc , yo u will b e asked to
select which on e you would like to watch wh en you click Pl ay Mo vi e.
A l te rn a t i ve l y, yo u c a n se l e c t c o nte n t sto re d on you r HDD by c li c k i ng Vide os and
naviga
t i ng to t h e video clip you wish to view u s ing a fold er browser.
Whe n viewing DVDs, the fo llowin g spe c ial co ntrols are ad ded t o the pop - up
pan e l:
• DVD Menu