5-2 USING THE CD OR DVDDRIVE PRESARIO NOTEBOOK BEYOND SETUP GUIDE
1800 SERIES

Insert and

Remove Discs

This section covers:
Inserting a Disc
Removing a Disc
Manually Ejecting
a Disc

Inserting a Disc

To load a disc into the disc drive, complete the followingsteps:
<Caution: Improper handling of a CD or DVD can damage the disc
and could potentially damage the drive.
1. Press the Eject button located on the front of the drive.
2. Remove a disc from its protective case, holding the disc by
its centre hole and outer edge to avoid touching the surface.
3. Place the disc, label side up (unless it is a double-sided
DVD), into the round area of the tray. Gently press the disc
down onto the centre spindle of the tray until the disc snaps
into place.
<Caution: Before closing the disc tray, ensure that the disc snaps
onto the spindle in the centre of the tray. You can damage the disc
and your Notebook if the disc is not seated properly.
4. Push the tray back into the drive until the drive locks
into place.