Lenovo 40Y8699 manual Using the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive

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Chapter 5. Using the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive

This section provides information on how to handle, load, and care for your media and your USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner drive.

Before you begin

For best results, review the following guidelines before using the drive:

vDo not move your host computer or drive while formatting or writing a disc as this might cause data errors. Also, minimize typing while formatting or writing to a disc, as this might also cause data errors.

vKeep the host computer and USB drive on a flat surface when writing to a disc.

vTurn screensavers off. Using a screensaver might interrupt the formatting and writing process.

vDo not put your Host computer into hibernation or suspend mode while writing to a disc.

Note: The read and write results of the drive depend upon the quality and characteristics of the DVD or CD media used.

Caring for the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner drive

To protect your drive during operation, observe the following precautions:

vRemove the disc from the drive before moving the drive.

vDo not insert foreign objects into the drive.

vDo not stack objects on the drive.

vDo not remove the drive cover or attempt to service the drive.

vDo not push hard on the top of the drive.

vDo not operate the drive under any of the following conditions:

High temperature, high humidity, or direct sunlight

Excessive vibration, sudden shock, or inclined surface

Excessive dust

Cleaning the drive

Wipe off soil on the drive using a soft cloth. If soil is persistent, use a cloth dampened with a diluted neutral detergent after squeezing all the water out. If liquid is allowed into the drive, it may cause a serious malfunction, an electric shock or a fire. When cleaning with liquid, be sure to remove the provided AC adapter from the wall outlet after disconnecting the drive from your computer.

Do not apply solvents such as benzene or thinner. Chemical cleaners for home or industrial use may damage the coating of the drive.

Using Media

This section contains information on using the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner.

Handling and caring for a disc

Carefully handle and clean discs, especially writable media types such as CD-R and CD-RW discs, so that they remain readable. You can prolong the life of your discs by using the following precautions:

vAlways store discs in their original packaging.

vAlways store discs out of direct sunlight.

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Contents USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Page USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Page Contents Iv USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Safety Vi USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Service General safety guidelinesPower cords and power adapters Extension cords and related devicesHeat and product ventilation BatteriesCD and DVD drive safety USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Registering your option About this bookXii USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Product description USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner DriveIntervideo WinDVD Creator Plus Application softwareUDF reader Direct-to-DiscMultimedia Center for Think Offerings Click ProgramsPreparing to use the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive Hardware and software requirements45 mm Refer to the diagram above when configuring your drive Power mode configurationsRead speeds for Configuration Write speeds for ConfigurationRead and write of CD and DVD media are supported Media USB Standard Bus Power AC power adapter configuration Cabling using the AC power adapterFor typical cabling configuration Cabling the USB bus powerFeatures 2USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Windows Removing the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner hardwareEjecting the media Setting the mediaWindows XP Using the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs Using DVD-RAM mediaUsing CDs and DVDs Installing Software Using DVD-Rs, DVD+Rs, DVD+RWs and DVD-RWsClick Make Compatible Using Direct-to-discUsing Intervideo WinDVD Creator Plus Playing audio CD’s Windows Windows XP Using the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive Using WinDVD DVD region codes Operating system supportClick Intervideo WinDVD Click the General Properties tabCopying and imaging Starting WinDVDSelect the task Save Image to Hard Disk Select the task Burn Image to CD or DVDUsing the USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive 12USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide You cannot create a multi-session disc Troubleshooting2USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Physical specifications Appendix A. Product specificationsPower requirements Environmental requirementsWrite Speed Telephone technical support Appendix B. Service and SupportOnline technical support 2USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Appendix C. Notices Trademarks Part 1 General Terms Appendix D. Lenovo Statement of Limited WarrantyYour Additional Responsibilities What Lenovo Will Do to Correct ProblemsExchange of a Machine or Part Limitation of Liability Part 2 Country-unique TermsGoverning Law JurisdictionBrazil BoliviaChile ColombiaUnited States CanadaAsia Pacific Australia Cambodia and LaosIndia Hong Kong S.A.R. of China and Macau S.A.R. of ChinaJapan MalaysiaPhilippines PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCSingapore EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa EmeaGoverning Law Consumers European Union EUSecond paragraph does not apply France EgyptGermany HungarySlovakia Items for Which Lenovo is Not LiableSouth AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and Swaziland United KingdomTypes of Warranty Service Part 3 Warranty InformationWarranty Period CRU and On-site Service Customer Carry-In or Mail-In ServiceCRU and Courier or Depot Service CRU and Customer Carry-In or Mail-In ServiceAppendix D. Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty D-15 16USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Guarantee supplement for Mexico 18USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada Appendix E. Electronic emissions noticesIndustry Canada Class B emission compliance statement Unión Europea Normativa EMC Avis de conformité à la directive de l’Union EuropéenneUnione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnética 4USB 2.0 Super Multi-Burner Drive User’s Guide Page Part Number 40Y8699

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