HP 6720t Mobile manual Using optical drives select models only

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Using optical drives (select models only)

An optical drive, such as a DVD-ROM drive, supports optical discs (CDs and DVDs). These discs store or transport information and play music and movies. DVDs have a higher storage capacity than CDs.

All optical drives can read from optical discs, as described in the following table.

Optical drive type	Read from CD and	Write to CD-RW discs	Write to DVD±RW	Write to DVD+R DL
	DVD-ROM discs		discs	discs

DVD-ROM	Yes	No	No	No

CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, or loss of audio or video playback functionality, do not initiate Standby while reading from a CD or DVD.

If Standby is initiated during playback of a disc, you may experience the following behaviors:

●Your playback may be interrupted.

●You may see a warning message asking if you want to continue. If this message is displayed, click No.

●You may need to restart the CD or DVD to resume audio and video playback.

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Contents HP Compaq 6720t Mobile Thin Client Page Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Product notice Vi Product notice Table of contents Multimedia Appendix a Routine care Page Top components Identifying the hardwarePointing devices Component Description LightsAdjust Power Properties Buttons and switchesFn key KeysRight-side components Front componentsLeft-side components Bottom components Rear componentsWireless antennae Identifying the labels Enhanced Write Filter Using the Enhanced Write FilterPointing devices Using pointing devicesSetting pointing device preferences Connecting an external mouseUsing hotkeys Using the keyboardDisplaying system information fn+esc Decreasing screen brightness fn+f9 Switching the screen image fn+f4Viewing battery charge information fn+f8 Initiating Standby fn+f3Using the embedded numeric keypad Using the keypadsEnabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad Using an optional external numeric keypadPower control and light locations PowerProperties Shutting down the computerUsing power-saving states Setting power optionsInitiating and exiting Standby Using the battery meter Using battery powerInserting or removing the battery Displaying the remaining battery chargeCharging a battery Resolving a low battery level Managing low battery levelsConserving battery power Identifying low battery levelsStoring a battery Using external AC powerDisposing of a used battery Connecting the AC adapter Using the audio features Using multimedia hardwareMultimedia Using the audio-out headphone jack Using the audio-in microphone jackAdjusting the volume Using the external monitor port Using multimedia softwareUsing the video features Opening preinstalled multimedia softwarePreventing playback disruptions Using multimedia softwareObserving the copyright warning Using Wlan WirelessAbout integrated wireless devices Using wireless controlsSetting up a Wlan Using wireless security features Connecting to a WlanIdentifying a Wlan device Connecting a modem cable Using a modemModem and LAN Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter Solving travel connection problems Selecting a location settingViewing the current location selection Set the modem to ignore dial tones Connecting to a local area networkPage Protecting the computer SecuritySetting passwords in Windows Using passwordsUsing a power-on password Entering a power-on password Managing a power-on passwordRequiring a power-on password at restart Installing a security cable Using a USB device Connecting hardwareConnecting a USB device Inserting and removing a PC Card Using the docking connectorUsing PC Cards Removing a USB devicePage Page Identifying installed drives Hardware upgradesHandling drives Using optical drives select models only Inserting an optical disc CD or DVD Removing an optical disc CD or DVD When the disc tray opensWhen the disc tray does not open Traveling and shipping Cleaning the displayCleaning the keyboard Routine carePage USB IndexWlan

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