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Fujitsu P7230 manual Optical Drive, Media Player Software, Loading a DVD or CD

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U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s

Media Eject Button

Emergency Tray Release

Media Holder Tray

Figure 4-3 Optical Disk Drive

Optical Drive

There is a variety of media available to use with your system, depending upon the system configuration you have selected. Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer and DVD/CD-RW Combo drives are collectively known as “optical drives”.

A CD-R or DVD-R disc can only be written to once; CD-RW or DVD-RW discs can be written to over and over. CD-R and CD-RW discs hold up to 700MB of data. DVD-R and DVD-RW discs hold up to 4.7 GB of data. A dual-layer (single-sided) DVD+R disc can hold up to 8.5 GB of data.

Depending upon the configuration of your LifeBook notebook, you may have one of the following drives:

controls which allow you to take full advantage of the features of a DVD movie, as well as standard features such as fast forward, fast reverse, pause, etc. With this drive you can also burn onto recordable DVD+R DL, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, or CD-R/RW discs.

The Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer also supports burning and reading of DVD-RAM. (Windows XP supports burning and reading of DVD-RAM as a standard feature.)

DVD/CD-RW Combo model only: With the combo drive, you can play DVD movies, read audio CDs, and write data onto recordable CD-R or CD-RW discs.

■Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer: The Dual- Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer combines seven recordable formats in a single drive (DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM,CD-R, and CD-RW), making it the most versatile drive to date.

■DVD/CD-RW combo: A DVD/CD-RW combo drive allows you to access movie, software, data, or audio DVD/CDs, and to write data onto recordable CD-R and CD-RW discs.

Install your media player software before first using the optical drive. Refer to the applicable readme file on the Driver Applications CD-ROM.

MEDIA PLAYER SOFTWARE

Dual-LayerMulti-Format DVD Writer model only: With the Dual-LayerMulti-Format DVD Writer and media player software you can play DVD movies and music CDs on your notebook. The media player includes

LOADING A DVD OR CD

To load a disc into your optical drive, follow these steps (Figure 4-4):

1.Push and release the eject button on the front of the optical drive to open the holder tray. The tray will come out of the notebook a short distance.

2.Gently pull the tray out until a media disc can easily be placed in the tray.

There may be a protective sheet in the tray from when it was shipped; make sure it is removed before operating the drive, other- wise you may damage the drive.

3.Place the media disc into the tray, label side up. Snap the hole in the center of the disc onto the raised circle in the center of the tray.

4.Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click.

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P7230 specifications

The Fujitsu P7230 is a compact yet powerful laptop that was designed with portability and performance in mind. Targeted primarily at business professionals and students, this device combines a lightweight build with an array of features to facilitate productivity on the go.

Weighing just under 1.5 kilograms, the P7230 is incredibly easy to carry, making it ideal for users who frequently travel or commute. Its compact dimensions allow it to fit comfortably in bags without sacrificing functionality. Despite its smaller size, the laptop does not compromise on performance, boasting robust processing capabilities.

At the core of the Fujitsu P7230 is its Intel processor, offering users a balance of speed and efficiency. Whether running complex applications or multitasking between software, the processor ensures smooth operation. Additionally, the laptop is equipped with a sufficient amount of RAM, enabling quick access to information and enhancing overall system responsiveness.

The display on the P7230 is another noteworthy feature. With a high-resolution screen, users can enjoy crisp visuals and vibrant colors, catering to both work-related tasks and entertainment needs. The screen's anti-glare coating further enhances usability in various lighting conditions, making it versatile for different environments.

Connectivity options are plentiful, including USB ports, HDMI output, and a built-in card reader. These features allow for seamless connections to external devices, making file transfer and media sharing hassle-free. The laptop also incorporates advanced wireless technologies, enabling secure and rapid connections to Wi-Fi networks, which is essential for modern-day internet usage.

Battery life is a major consideration for portable devices, and the Fujitsu P7230 does not disappoint. With optimized power management, users can count on extended usage times, minimizing the need for frequent charging. This aspect is particularly beneficial for those who work remotely or in places where power outlets are not readily available.

To ensure security, the P7230 comes equipped with biometric authentication options, enhancing the protection of sensitive data. This feature is crucial for business users who need to safeguard confidential information.

In summary, the Fujitsu P7230 stands out as an excellent portable computing solution, offering a compelling combination of performance, mobility, and features. With its sleek design, powerful internals, and user-friendly attributes, it remains a favorite choice among users who value reliability and efficiency in their devices.