Lenovo 40Y8706 manual Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs, Using DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs, Installing software

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Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs

The Super Multi-burner drive can write to both CD-R and CD-RW discs. CD-R discs cannot be erased, but can be used with standard CD-ROM drives and CD players.

You can use CD-R discs to record audio tracks, store data, archive files, and copy files from another CD.

CD-RW discs can be erased and rewritten, but can be used only with newer CD-RW-compatible CD-ROM and DVD-ROM drives. You can use CD-RW discs to back up, store, and update files or to copy files from another CD.

Notes:

1.CD-R discs are playable on audio CD players. CD-RW discs are not playable on most audio CD players.

2.The software included with this drive does not enable the drive CD-recording capabilities with DOS, Windows 3.x, or OS/2® operating systems.

For more information on using the software, refer to “Using Direct-to-disc (DLA)” on page 13 and “Using the Multimedia Center for Think Offerings software” on page 13.

Using DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs

The Super Multi-burner drive can write to both DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. DVD-R discs cannot be erased, but can be used with standard DVD-ROM drives and DVD players.

You can use DVD-R discs to record audio tracks, store data, archive files, and copy files from another DVD.

DVD-RW discs can be erased and rewritten, but can be used only with newer MR- and DVD-RW-compatible DVD-ROM drives. You can use DVD-RW discs to back up, store, and update files or to copy files from another DVD.

For more information on using the software, refer to the Multimedia Center for Think Offerings and DLA help information on the Software and User’s Guide Super CD.

Installing software

Once you have connected the Super Multi-burner Ultrabay Slim Drive, you can install application software from the Super Multi-burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide and Software CD. To do so, follow this procedure:

1.Insert the Super Multi-burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide and Software CD. into the Super Multi-burner drive.

2.The CD should automatically start. If it does, proceed to Step 5.

3.If the CD does not automatically start, click Start, then Run.

4.In the Run box type e:\launch.bat where e is the drive letter of the USB 2.0 Combo drive.

5.If you get a warning from Internet Explorer about malicious scripts, right click on the warning bar and select Allow Blocked Content.

6.Select Software from the left-hand navigator bar.

7.Check the boxes by the software applications that you wish to install.

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Contents ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Page ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Page Contents Page Safety information Page Power cords and power adapters General safety guidelinesService Batteries Extension cords and related devicesPlugs and outlets Heat and product ventilation CD and DVD drive safetyThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Registering your option Page Product description About the Super Multi-burner driveClick Programs Click Multimedia Center for Think Offerings Software descriptionMultimedia Center for Think Offerings UDF reader Direct-to-Disc DLAIntervideo WinDVD Intervideo WinDVD CreatorLocating the drive controls Installation requirementsInstalling the drive Caring for the Super Multi-burner drive Using the Super Multi-burner driveBefore you begin Manually ejecting a disc Using media Handling and caring for a disc Loading a disc Securing a disc in a vertically mounted driveRemoving the disc from the cartridge Using DVD-RAM mediaReturning the disc to the cartridge Using CDs and DVDsInstalling software Using CD-Rs and CD-RWsUsing DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs Operating system support Using Intervideo WinDVD CreatorUsing WinDVD Region code DVD region codesEnabling DMA Click the Advanced Settings tabClick Make Compatible Using Direct-to-disc DLAUsing the Multimedia Center for Think Offerings software Copying and imaging discs Using the Super Multi-burner drive ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide You cannot eject a CD or DVD disc Appendix A. TroubleshootingYou cannot create a multi-session disc ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Environmental requirements Appendix B. Product specificationsPhysical specifications Power requirementsWrite speeds Known media issuesTelephone technical support Appendix C. Service and SupportOnline technical support ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Part 1 General Terms Appendix D. Lenovo Statement of Limited WarrantyWhat this Warranty Covers What this Warranty Does not CoverExchange of a Machine or Part How to Obtain Warranty ServiceWhat Lenovo Will Do to Correct Problems Limitation of Liability Your Additional ResponsibilitiesPart 2 Country-unique Terms Venezuela ParaguayPeru UruguayIndia Cambodia and LaosCAMBODIA, INDONESIA, and Laos PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRC JapanMalaysia NEW ZealandEUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea PhilippinesSingapore Governing Law Following Terms Apply to ALL EU Countries European Union EUConsumers Germany AustriaEgypt FranceItems for Which Lenovo is Not Liable HungaryIreland United Kingdom SlovakiaTypes of Warranty Service Part 3 Warranty InformationWarranty Period CRU and Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service Customer Carry-In or Mail-In ServiceCRU and On-site Service CRU and Courier or Depot ServiceCountry or Region Telephone Number Country or Region Telephone Number Guarantee supplement for Mexico To obtain a list of Authorized Service Centers, please visit Appendix E. Notices Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada TrademarksElectronic emission notices Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statementUnione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnética Avis de conformité à la directive de l’Union EuropéenneKorea Class B Compliance Union Europea Normativa EMCPage Part Number 40Y8706