LaCie 400USB Using Your LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive, Inserting Discs, Accessing Discs, To insert a disc

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LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive

Using Your d2 DVD±RW Drive

User Manual

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3. Using Your LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive

3.1. Inserting Discs

To insert a disc:

1.Push the open/close button on your LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive.

2.When the disc tray opens, put the DVD or CD me- dia 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.

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:

Push the open/close button. Pushing the media tray closed is not recommended.

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. Click on the icon to access the con- tents of the disc.

Fig. 3.1

CAUTION:

Do not force the disc tray open or closed. You will damage the drive.

Always remove discs before transporting the drive.

Never move the drive while it is in operation.

This drive is not compatible with cartridges.

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Contents D2 DVD±RW drive Table of Contents Changes CopyrightsTrademarks Manufacturer’s Declara- tion for CE CertificationLaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive Forward Health & Safety Precautions Health, Safety & General Use PrecautionsGeneral Use Precautions LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive Forward LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive Capabilities IntroductionDouble Layer DVD Recording Windows Users USB 2.0 & FireWireMinimum System Requirements Mac UsersBox Content Your LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive box should contain the followingViews of the Drive Front View all modelsRear View USB 2.0 & FireWire Rear View FireWire Rear View USB Cables and Connections FireWireHi-Speed USB Supported DVD and CD Formats DVD and CD Media Format DefinitionsCD-RW Discs CD-R DiscsFor Best Recording Results Connecting Your LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive FireWire-only Installing DVD/CD Burning SoftwareInstalling the Recording Software USB 2.0-onlyConnecting the Power Supply Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable More Info. This will open theApple System ProfilerConnecting the FireWire 400 Cable Inserting Discs Using Your LaCie d2 DVD±RW DriveAccessing Discs To insert a discEjecting Discs Emergency Disc EjectionHelpful Technical Information File System FormatsDVD±RW Writing Methods About DVD/CD Available Capacity Does my computer have a FireWire port? FireWire Questions & AnswersWhat is FireWire /IEEE 1394? What can the FireWire interface be used for?USB Questions & Answers What Are the Benefits of the USB Inter- faces?Choosing between FireWire and USB USB 2.0 & FireWire only Data TransfersTroubleshooting Manual UpdatesMac Troubleshooting Problem Question SolutionSections 2.3, Connecting the USB Cable or 2.4, Connecting LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive Troubleshooting Windows Troubleshooting Windows XP and Windows Vista Users Go to Start Control Panel Check .6, Supported DVD and CD Formats for information Contacting Customer Support Information Where to Find InformationBefore You Contact Technical Support LaCie Technical Support Contacts Warranty Information This warranty is void if