Sony VAIO PCG-FXA36, User Manual

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Using the Optical Disc Drive
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If the optical disc does not slide out when you press the Eject button, turn off the
notebook and insert a thin, pointed object (such as a paper clip) into the manual
eject hole.
To play a DVD
To play a DVD, you may use the optical disc drive and the preinstalled
WinDVD® application. For more information on WinDVD, see the Help menu
WinDVD application.
Your optical drive can read most DVD-R media. When you are ready to play a
DVD, read the suggestions below to maximize your video viewing experience.
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If you connect your notebook to a TV display, you may need to adjust the
display resolution. Read the suggestions below to set the display resolution
to the proper dimensions. Also see “Selecting the Display Mode” for more
information.
Make sure to seat the disc firmly over the hub fingers. If you do not seat the
disc firmly, you could damage your optical drive and you may not be able to
open the tray.
Manual eject hole
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Before you use the optical disc drive to play a DVD, quit any open applications.