Toshiba SATELLITE A10 - Manual (Page 88)

88 Learning the Basics
Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive
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The eject button requires power to operate. The manual eject
button does not require power.
Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil
lead can break off inside the computer and damage it. Instead,
use a slim object such as a straightened paper clip.
Inserting a disc
Before playing an audio CD, turn the volume down. Playing
the compact disc at maximum volume could damage your
ears. To turn the volume down, access the Volume Control
program (click Start, All Programs, Accessories,
Entertainment, Volume Control).
1 If the computer is turned on, press the eject button on the
DVD-ROM drive.
The disc tray partially opens.
To avoid damaging a disc or losing data, check that the disc
activity light is off before opening the disc tray.
2 Grasp the disc tray and pull it fully open.
3 Hold the disc by its edges and check that it is clean and
free of dust.
Handle discs carefully. Avoid touching the surface of the disc.
Grasp it by its center hole and edge. If you handle the disc
incorrectly, you could lose data.