Cd/dvd-rom drive, Laser safety, Cdrh regulations – Asus L84B User Manual

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4. Using the Notebook PC

CD/DVD-ROM Drive

NOTE: The letters “CD-ROM” or “CD” will mainly be used in all documentation because
of its wide familiarity, although “CD/DVD-ROM” or “CD/DVD” should be more appropri-
ate with the DVD-ROM model Notebook PC. Please substitute where appropriate.

The CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read Only Memory) drive can support all the popular formats: Audio/
Music CDs; Photo CDs; MS-DOS MSCDEX Mode 1 / Mode 2; CD-ROM/XA; CD-I; and Video CDs.

CD-ROM Disc

Electronic

Eject Button

CD-ROM Tray

Center Hub

Laser Safety

This system is classified as a Class 1 laser product. The Notebook PC’s CD/DVD-ROM drive uses a
laser reader that complies with laser product standards set by government agencies for Class 1 laser
products. It does not emit hazardous light; the beam is totally enclosed during all modes of customer
operation and maintenance.

CDRH Regulations

The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
implemented regulations for laser products on August 2, 1976. These regulations apply to laser products
manufactured from August 1, 1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States.

WARNING: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specified herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in hazard-
ous radiation exposure.

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