LaCie 301910 Using Your LaCie Slim DVD±RW, Inserting Discs, Accessing Discs, To insert a disc

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LaCie Slim DVD±RW • Design by Sam Hecht User Manual

Using Your LaCie Slim DVD±RW

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3. Using Your LaCie Slim DVD±RW

3.1. Inserting Discs

To insert a disc:

1.Push the Open/Close button on your LaCie Slim DVD±RW.

2.When the disc tray opens, put the DVD or CD media into the tray with the label side facing up. Make sure the DVD or CD is correctly placed in the center of the disc tray.

3.Push the Open/Close button to close it (Fig. 08).

Do not attempt to force the door open; you will damage the drive. The power must be on in order to open the drive. The drive must be on a flat surface to work correctly.

To close the disc tray:

Press the Open/Close button (Fig. 08). Pushing the media tray

 

closed is not recommended.

Fig. 08

3.2. Accessing Discs

Mac Users

The DVD or CD volume will appear as an icon on the desktop. Click on the icon to access the contents of the DVD or CD.

Windows Users

The DVD or CD volume will appear in your My Computer folder (Windows XP users) or the Computer folder (Windows Vista and Windows 7 users). Click on the icon to access the contents of the disc.

CAUTION: Do not force the disc tray open or closed, as you will damage the drive. Also always remove discs before transporting the drive, and never move the drive while it is in operation.

IMPORTANT INFO: This drive is not compatible with cartridges.

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Contents Table of Contents Copyrights TrademarksChanges Canada Compliance StatementHealth, Safety & General Use Precautions Health & Safety PrecautionsGeneral Use Precautions LaCie Slim DVD±RW D esign by S am H echt Introduction Quick LinksClick a topic Double Layer DVD RecordingMinimum System Requirements Windows UsersMac Users Linux UsersBox Content Views of the Drive Front ViewRear View Load/Eject Button Push this button to open the media trayCables and Connections Hi-Speed USBUSB 2.0 Y Cable USB IconsSupported DVD and CD Formats DVD and CD Media Format DefinitionsConnecting Your LaCie Slim DVD±RW Connecting the USB 2.0 Y CableMac Users Windows UsersUsing Your LaCie Slim DVD±RW Accessing DiscsInserting Discs To insert a discEjecting Discs Emergency Disc EjectionHelpful Technical Information DVD and CD SoftwareFile System Formats DVD±RW Writing Methods About DVD/CD Available Capacity USB Questions & AnswersData Transfers What Are the Benefits of the USB Interfaces?Troubleshooting Manual UpdatesProblem Question Solution Mac UsersUninstall the drivers and re-install them Software program that you are usingDrive is not running Are there other USB devices con Sure your USB hub supports Hi-Speed USBTry using another piece of media Does the drive support the formatDisc. If in doubt, try another disc Recording softwareWindows Users On the nextDrive’s media tray Are you receiving buffer underrun Hard drive, and then make the recording from the data onInformation Where to Find Information Contacting Customer SupportBefore You Contact Technical Support Internal and external peripheralsLaCie Technical Support Contacts Warranty Information Contact usPhone 02 8063 Email info.au@lacie.com