Apricot XEN Pentium 60, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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XEN OWNER'S HANDBOOK 3/19
Operating the Apricot XEN
Chapter 3
Removing a 1. Ensure that the computer is turned on (otherwise the
compact disc E
JECT
button will not work) and that the drive is not
currently in use (the drive’s activity indicator must be
unlit).
2. Press the E
JECT
button. The drive mechanism disengages
and the caddy is partially ejected from the drive.
The E
JECT
button can be disabled by the software
controlling the CD-ROM drive. In this case pressing
the E
JECT
button will have no effect.
To eject the drawer manually (for example, after a power
failure) you must first ensure that the computer is turned off.
Then insert a thin metal rod (such as an unwound paper clip)
into the emergency eject hole and push hard (see below). The
rod must be at least 35 mm long.
COMPACT
CADDY LOADED
Caring for Keep CDs and caddies well away from dust and moisture.
compact discs Avoid touching the surface of the disc; for example, when the
disc is inside a caddy, do not open the shutter manually and
touch the disc. Also, avoid extremes of temperature and
exposure to direct sunlight.