Returning the disc to the cartridge, Precautions for handling, Using single and double-sided dvd-ram media – Lenovo ThinkPad 40Y8706 User Manual

Page 22: Using cds and dvds, Using, Dvds

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Using

the

tip

of

a

ball

point

pen,

push

and

break

the

lock

pin

tab

1 .

To

remove

the

disc,

use

a

ball

point

pen

to

push

down

on

the

cartridge

lid

lock

2

and

pull

the

cartridge

lid

out

3 .

When

the

cartridge

lid

is

open,

the

disc

can

be

removed.

Note:

The

cartridge

lid

lock

and

the

cartridge

lid

tab

are

located

on

the

side

of

some

cartridges,

as

shown

in

2a and

3a above.

Attention:

Do

not

touch

the

recording

area

of

the

disc

when

handling

bare

media.

Returning

the

disc

to

the

cartridge

To

return

the

disc

to

the

cartridge,

align

the

label

side

of

the

disc

1 with

the

DVD-RAM

cartridge

label

side.

Insert

the

disc

and

close

the

cartridge

lid

2 .

A

clicking

sound

will

occur

when

the

lid

closed.

Precautions

for

handling

Be

careful

when

handling

the

removed

disc.

Debris,

dust

particles,

fingerprints,

smears,

or

scratches

may

impair

recording

and

playback

of

the

media.

To

clean

dust

or

other

debris,

use

a

CD

Cleaning

Kit.

Use

a

soft,

dry

cloth

to

clean

the

disc.

Do

not

use

solvents

to

clean

the

disc

surface.

When

labeling

a

disc,

write

only

on

the

printed

label

side

or

the

cartridge

using

a

soft

felt-tip

marker.

Keep

out

of

direct

sunlight,

high

temperatures,

and

humidity.

Do

not

attach

labels

to

either

side

of

the

disc.

Using

single

and

double-sided

DVD-RAM

media

DVD-RAM

media

is

available

in

single-sided

and

double-sided

versions.

The

2.6

GB

and

4.7

GB

versions

are

single-sided.

The

9.4

GB

versions

are

double-sided.

To

access

the

data

on

both

sides

of

the

media,

you

must

remove

the

media

from

the

drive,

turn

it

over,

and

re-insert

it

into

the

drive.

Using

CDs

and

DVDs

Complete

the

following

procedure

to

read

a

data

disc:

1.

Turn

on

the

computer.

2.

Press

the

Open/Close

button

on

the

front

of

the

drive.

3.

Insert

a

disc

or

cartridge

in

the

tray

with

the

label

facing

up.

4.

Close

the

tray

by

pressing

the

Open/Close

button

or

by

gently

pushing

in

the

loading

tray.

Attention:

Do

not

use

force

or

insert

foreign

objects

to

open

the

loading

tray.

5.

Wait

for

the

drive

busy

indicator

to

turn

off;

then

double-click

My

Computer

.

6.

Double-click

the

CD-ROM

or

DVD-RAM/DVD-R/DVD-RW

icon.

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Multi-Burner

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