Lenovo 43N3201 manual Using CDs and DVDs, Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs

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Returning the disc to the cartridge

To return the disc to the cartridge, align the label side of the disc

with the DVD-RAM cartridge label

side. Insert the disc and close the cartridge lid

. A clicking sound will occur when the lid closed.

Precautions for handling

Be careful when handling the removed disc. Debris, dust particles, fingerprints, smears, or scratches may impair recording and playback of the media. To clean dust or other debris, use a CD Cleaning Kit. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the disc. Do not use solvents to clean the disc surface. When labeling a disc, write only on the printed label side or the cartridge using a soft felt-tip marker. Keep out of direct sunlight, high temperatures, and humidity. Do not attach labels to either side of the disc.

Using single and double-sided DVD-RAM media

DVD-RAM media is available in single-sided and double-sided versions.

The 2.6 GB and 4.7 GB versions are single-sided. The 9.4 GB versions are double-sided. To access the data on both sides of the media, you must remove the media from the drive, turn it over, and re-insert it into the drive.

Using CDs and DVDs

Complete these steps to read a data disc:

1.Turn on the computer.

2.Press the Open/Close button on the front of the drive.

3.Insert a disc or cartridge in the tray with the label facing up.

4.Close the tray by pressing the Open/Close button or by gently pushing in the loading tray.

Attention: Do not use force or insert foreign objects to open the loading tray.

5.Wait for the drive busy indicator to turn off; then double-click My Computer.

6.Double-click the CD-ROM or DVD-RAM/DVD-R/DVD-RW icon.

Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs

The Blu-ray 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.

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Contents ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide Page ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide Page Contents Iv ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide Safety information Vi ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide General safety guidelines ServicePower cords and power adapters Extension cords and related devicesBatteries Heat and product ventilationInstallation requirements About the Blu-ray driveProduct description Software descriptionInstalling the drive Locating the drive controlsUsing the Blu-ray drive Before you beginCaring for the Blu-ray drive Loading a discUsing media Securing a disc in a vertically mounted driveManually ejecting a disc Handling and caring for a discUsing DVD-RAM media Removing the disc from the cartridgeUsing CDs and DVDs Using CD-Rs and CD-RWsUsing Blu-ray discs Using DVD-Rs and DVD-RWsInstalling software Using WinDVD Before using the softwareViewing Blu-ray movies Using DVD Movie Factory Changing the DVD and Blu-ray region codesClick Start Programs Intervideo WinDVD WinDVD Click the General Properties tabUsing Burn-Now to create data and audio discs Using DVD Disc Recorder to make video discs Using Burn-Now to copy discsUsing the QuickDrop desktop interface 10ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide Click Control Panel Click Switch to classic view Click the Advanced Settings tabEnabling DMA for Windows XP Enabling digital audio extraction2ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide Page 4ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide Appendix B. Troubleshooting You cannot create a multi-session CD or DVDYou cannot eject a CD or DVD disc Blu-ray Video drops frames or is jerkyCopy protection error. Playback Stopped when using WinDVD Blu-ray Playback has poor performance in battery mode onlyBlu-ray video menus dont always work with the mouse Windows Vista shows a red screen Cannot close QuickDropPower requirements Appendix C. Product specificationsEnvironmental requirements 2ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide Appendix D. Service and Support Registering your optionOnline technical support Telephone technical support2ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide Appendix E. Lenovo Limited Warranty What this Warranty CoversHow to Obtain Warranty Service What Your Service Provider Will Do to Correct ProblemsWhat this Warranty Does not Cover Exchange of a Product or PartYour Additional Responsibilities Use of Personal InformationLimitation of Liability Dispute ResolutionOther Rights Warranty information On-site ServiceCourier or Depot Service European Economic Area EEACustomer Carry-In or Mail-In Service Suplemento de Garantía para MéjicoCuajimalpa, D.F., México Tel 5000 Appendix F. Notices Recycling information Trademarks Appendix G. Electronic emission notices Avis de conformité à la directive de l’Union EuropéenneUnione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnética Appendix H. China RoHS 2ThinkPad Ultrabay Blu-ray Burner Users Guide Page Part Number 43N3201 Printed