Dell Inspiron 1720 (Mid 2007) - Manual (Page 55)

Using Multimedia
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Using Multimedia
Playing Media
NOTICE:
Do not press down on the optical drive tray when you open or close it.
Keep the tray closed when you are not using the drive.
NOTICE:
Do not move the computer while playing media.
1 Press the eject button on the front of the drive.
2 Place the disc, label side up, in the center of the tray and snap the disc
onto the spindle.
3 Push the tray back into the drive.
To format media for storing or copying data, see the media software that
came with your computer.
NOTE:
Ensure that you follow all copyright laws when copying media.