Toshiba Satellite L40 - Manual (Page 69)

User’s Manual 4-21
Basic Operations
5. Do not expose to direct sunlight, or extreme heat or cold, and do not
place heavy objects on your discs.
6. If your discs become dusty or dirty, wipe them with a clean dry cloth.
Wipe from the center out, do not wipe in a circular direction around the
disc. If necessary, use a cloth dampened in water or a neutral cleaner.
Do not use benzine, thinner, or similar cleaner.
Discs
1. Store your discs in the container they came in to protect them and keep
them clean. If a disk is dirty, do not use cleaning fluid. Clean it with a
soft damp cloth.
2. Do not slide back the disc’s protective metal covering or touch the disc’s
magnetic surface.
3. Data may be lost if the disc is twisted, bent, or exposed to direct
sunlight, or extreme heat or cold.
4. Do not place heavy objects on your discs.
5. Do not eat, smoke, or use erasers near your discs. Foreign particles
inside the disk’s jacket can damage the magnetic surface.
6. Magnetic energy can destroy data on discs. Keep your discs away from
speakers, radios, television sets and other sources of magnetic fields.