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Learning the Basics
Using the optical disc drive
Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can
break off inside the computer and damage it.
Media control buttons
The media control buttons located above the keyboard allow you
mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies when the
computer is on.
(Sample Illustration) Media control buttons
The
Previous track
button allows you to return to the preceding
track on the disc.
The
Play/pause
button allows you to start playing the disc, or pause
it if currently playing.
The
Next track
button allows you to skip to the following track on
the disc.
The
Volume decrease
button allows you to decrease the volume of
the sound coming from the computer.
The
Volume increase
button allows you to increase the volume of
the sound coming from the computer.
The
Mute
button allows you to mute the sound.
Inserting an optical disc
To insert an optical disc into the drive:
1
Make sure the computer is turned on.
2
Make sure the drive’s in-use indicator light is off.
3
Press the drive’s eject button.
4
Hold the disc by its edges and check that it is free of dust.
If the disc is dusty, clean it.
Mute button
Previous track
Next track
Play/pause button
button
button
Volume decrease button
Volume increase button
