English 9
Using Your CD-RW Drive
HP Slim 8x 8x 24x Max IDE CD-RW Drive
Loading a CD
1
Press the Open/Close button to open the CD drawer.
2
Place the CD, label side facing up, in the drawer.
3
Press the Open/Close button to close the drawer. The drawer can
also be closed by gently pushing the drawer back
into the drive.
Reading a CD
To verify that the CD-RW drive is correctly installed, view the
contents of a disc using Windows Explorer. If an error message
appears on the screen, refer to “Error Messages” on page 12 for
additional information.
Ejecting a CD Automatically
To remove a CD, press the Open/Close button to open the drawer.
Remove the CD, then press the Open/Close button to close the
drawer.
Open/Push to Close button
This opens and closes the Slim CD-RW drawer. Place the CD, label
side facing up, in the recess in the drawer. Make sure the CD sits
snugly in the drawer by pressing the CD firmly in place.
Busy Indicator
Glows bright when
the drive is active.
Door
Protects the Slim
CD-RW drive from dust
contamination and accidental
damage.
Emergency Eject
Used to open the Slim CD-RW drive
mechanically when the power supply is off.
NOTE: Your CD-RW drive
layout may vary slightly
from the one shown
CD-RW.book Page 9 Wednesday, December 19, 2001 3:06 PM
