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DVD Drive
1
Turn on the computer.
2
Press the eject button (A) and slowly pull out the tray.
3
Insert/Remove the disc.
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To insert
Set the disc with the label side up and press the center of the disc until it clicks
in place.
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To remove
Press on the center spindle (B) and carefully lift up the edge of the disc.
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Close the tray.
Do not press the eject button.
NOTE
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To remove a disc when the computer is powered off, insert a pointed object (e.g., the
bent-out tip of a paper clip, or the tip of a pencil or ballpoint pen) into the emergency
hole (A). Pushing it to the end allows the tray to come out. (The position of the emer-
gency hole depends on the drive.)
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If the vibration of the DVD drive is excessive, check the disc. If the disc is normal and
is inserted correctly, set [DVD Drive Speed] to [Low] in the [Main] menu of the Setup
Utility (
When using B’s Recorder, select writing speed [8x] or less to minimize vibration.
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For AutoPlay CD:
• If an AutoPlay CD does not start after the computer resumes from standby or hibernation, remove the disc from the
drive and then reinsert it after waiting 15 seconds.
• An AutoPlay CD may start during file access depending on the status of the disc.
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When playing back video from a disc, playback may not be smooth in some conditions.
Power-saving mode
If the DVD drive is not accessed for 30 seconds, the drive motor will automatically be shut down to reduce the power con-
sumption. When the DVD drive is accessed again, the drive motor is turned on. In this case, reading of the disc data will take
approximately 30 seconds.
Setting a Disc
