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- Optical Drive
Media Player Software
Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer model only:
With the Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer
and media player software you can play DVD movies and music CDs on your LifeBook notebook.
The media player includes controls which allow you to take full advantage of the features of a DVD
movie, as well as standard features such as fast forward, fast reverse, pause, etc. With this drive you
can also burn onto recordable DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, or CD-R/RW discs.
DVD/CD-RW Combo model only:
With the combo drive, you can play DVD movies, read audio CDs,
and write data onto recordable CD-R or CD-RW discs.
DVD-ROM model only:
With the DVD-ROM drive, you can read software, audio, or data from CD or
DVD discs.
Loading Media on Your Drive
To load a disc into your optical drive:
1
Push and release the eject button on the front of the optical drive to open the holder tray. The tray will come out
of the LifeBook notebook a short distance.
2
Gently pull the tray out until a media disc can easily be placed in the tray.
I
NSTALL
YOUR
MEDIA
PLAYER
SOFTWARE
BEFORE
FIRST
USING
THE
DVD, DVD/CD-RW,
OR
CD-ROM
MEDIA
DRIVES
. R
EFER
TO
THE
APPLICABLE
README
FILE
ON
THE
D
RIVER
A
PPLICATIONS
CD-ROM.
•
D
O
NOT
OPERATE
YOUR
OPTICAL
DRIVE
UNLESS
YOUR
L
IFE
B
OOK
NOTEBOOK
IS
SITTING
ON
A
FLAT
SURFACE
.
U
SING
A
DRIVE
WHEN
THE
SYSTEM
IS
NOT
LEVEL
MAY
DAMAGE
THE
DRIVE
OR
PREVENT
PROPER
OPERATION
.
•
P
ROLONGED
USE
OF
THE
OPTICAL
DRIVE
,
SUCH
AS
WATCHING
A
DVD
MOVIE
,
WILL
SUBSTANTIALLY
REDUCE
YOUR
BATTERY
LIFE
IF
NO
EXTERNAL
POWER
SOURCE
IS
ATTACHED
.
