LaCie DVD RW Slim manual Inserting Discs

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LaCie Slim DVD+/-RW Drive

User’s Manual - FireWire

3.2. Inserting Discs

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Using Your LaCie Drive

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1Open/Close Button

2Activity LED

3Emergency Eject Hole

4Media Tray

To insert a disc, push the Open/Close (#1) button on your LaCie DVD+/-RW Drive. 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. Gently push in the disc tray or 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 your LaCie DVD+/-RW Drive, press the Open/Close button on the front of the drive.

Warning!

Do not force the tray closed. You will damage the drive.

Always remove discs before transporting the drive.

Never move the drive while it is in operation.

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Contents Go directly to manual Table of Contents User’s Manual FireWireForeword Foreword Health and Safety Precautions Health, Safety and General Use PrecautionsGeneral Use Precautions Unpacking Your LaCie Slim DVD+/-RW Drive Additional Requirements for DV Capturing and DVD Authoring Minimum System RequirementsSystem requirements Additional Requirements for DVD Playback and Pre-masteringGetting Connected Windows Users Mac Users StepStep Supported DVD/CD Formats Using Your LaCie DVD+/-RW DriveCD and DVD Media Definitions Using Your laCie Drive Inserting Discs Emergency Ejection of Discs Ejecting DiscsAccessing Discs Writing DiscsDVD+/-R/RW Writing Methods CD-R/RW Writing Methods Advice For Optimizing FireWire Connections What is FireWire/IEEE 1394?Helpful Information Mac OS 9.x Mac OS Data Transfers File System Formats Definitions User Advice on MPEG-II DecodersManual Updates TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Drive is not Software program that you are using DVD-Video playback will not work Contacting Customer Support LaCie Technical Support Warranty

DVD RW Slim specifications

LaCie has long been a trusted name in the world of external storage solutions, and its LaCie DVD RW Slim is another testament to the brand's commitment to quality and functionality. This sleek and stylish external DVD writer caters to both professionals and casual users who require an efficient and reliable means of recording and reading DVDs and CDs.

One of the main features of the LaCie DVD RW Slim is its slim and portable design. Measuring just a few centimeters in height and width, it fits easily into bags and is an ideal companion for those who work on-the-go. Whether you’re a photographer looking to archive your images or a student needing to submit a project, the device’s lightweight construct ensures it won’t weigh you down.

Another notable characteristic is its dual-layer support, allowing users to burn DVD+R DL format, which offers double the storage capacity compared to standard single-layer DVDs. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who need to store large files, such as videographers who require more space for their projects. Additionally, the LaCie DVD RW Slim supports a variety of disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, CD-R, and CD-RW, making it a versatile option for different data storage needs.

The LaCie DVD RW Slim is powered by USB, which eliminates the need for a bulky power adapter, further enhancing its portability. This plug-and-play functionality means users can simply connect it to their laptop or desktop computer, and it’s ready to go without additional software installations. It is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring a broad user base can take advantage of its features.

Furthermore, this external DVD writer incorporates advanced writing technology that ensures high-speed data transfer and low-error rates when burning discs. This not only saves time but also provides peace of mind when archiving important data. The intelligent drive and precise writing algorithms contribute to excellent performance and longevity.

In conclusion, the LaCie DVD RW Slim is a well-equipped external DVD writer that combines portability, versatility, and advanced technology. Its sleek design, multiple format support, and reliable performance make it an essential tool for anyone in need of an efficient optical storage solution. Whether for personal use, work, or creative projects, the LaCie DVD RW Slim rises to the occasion with style and function.