•Do not write or stick paper on the disc.

•Do not scratch or mark the disc.

•Do not place or store the disc in direct sunlight.

•Do not use benzene, thinners, or other cleaners to clean the disc.

•Do not drop or bend the disc.

•Do not insert damaged discs into the drive. Warped, scratched, or dirty discs can damage the drive.

Playing a CD or DVD

If your computer comes with a DVD drive, you can listen to audio CDs or watch DVD movies. To play a CD or DVD, do the following:

1.Press the Eject/Load button on the DVD drive to open the tray.

2.With the tray fully extended, insert the CD or DVD into the tray. Some DVD drives have a snap hub in the center of the tray. If your drive has a snap hub, support the tray with one hand and then push on the center of the CD or DVD until it snaps into place.

3.Press the Eject/Load button again or gently push the tray forward to close the tray. The CD or DVD player program starts automatically. For additional information, refer to the CD or DVD player program help system.

To remove a CD or DVD from the DVD drive, do the following:

1.With the computer on, press the Eject/Load button. When the tray slides out automatically, carefully remove the disc.

2.Close the tray by pressing the Eject/Load button or by gently pushing the tray forward.

Note: If the tray does not slide out of the drive when you press the Eject/Load button, insert a straightened paper clip into the emergency-eject hole located on the front of the DVD drive. Be sure the drive is powered off when using the emergency eject. Use the Eject/Load button instead of the emergency eject except

in an emergency.

Recording a CD or DVD

If your computer comes with a recordable DVD drive, you can use the drive to record CDs or DVDs.

To record a CD or DVD, do one of the following:

•On the Windows 7 operating system, you have either the Corel DVD MovieFactory Lenovo Edition program or the Power2Go program installed on your computer.

–To run the Corel DVD MovieFactory Lenovo Edition program, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Corel DVD MovieFactory Lenovo Edition ➙ Corel DVD MovieFactory Lenovo Edition. Follow the instructions on the screen.

–To run the Power2Go program, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ PowerDVD Create ➙ Power2Go. Follow the instructions on the screen.

•On the Windows 8 operating system, run the Power2Go program by doing the following:

1.Move the cursor to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms. Then click Search and type Power2Go.

2.Click Power2Go in the left panel to open the program.

3.Follow the instructions on the screen.

You also can use Windows Media® Player to record CDs and data DVDs. For more information, see “Help and Support” on page 71.

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2117EKU specifications

The Lenovo 2117EKU is a versatile and robust laptop designed to cater to the needs of both professionals and casual users. This device is notable for its sleek design and impressive performance, making it suitable for a wide array of tasks from everyday computing to more demanding applications.

One of the standout features of the Lenovo 2117EKU is its processor. It is equipped with an efficient and powerful Intel Core processor, providing users with a seamless experience whether they are multitasking, streaming videos, or engaging in heavier applications like graphic design or software development. The integration of Intel’s latest technology ensures that the laptop can handle modern software demands while maintaining energy efficiency.

Another key characteristic of the Lenovo 2117EKU is its display. The laptop boasts a vibrant high-definition screen that delivers crisp visuals and vivid colors. This makes it particularly appealing for media consumption, whether for watching movies or working on photo editing projects. The anti-glare technology integrated into the display also enhances visibility in various lighting conditions, reducing eye strain during extended use.

In terms of memory and storage, the Lenovo 2117EKU offers ample options. With configurations supporting substantial RAM capacity, users can enjoy improved performance during heavy multitasking. Furthermore, the options for solid-state drives (SSD) provide faster loading times and improved overall system responsiveness compared to traditional hard drives.

The connectivity options on the Lenovo 2117EKU are also noteworthy. It includes multiple USB ports, HDMI outputs, and a headphone jack, facilitating easy connections to various devices and peripherals. Wireless connectivity is supported through the inclusion of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, ensuring users remain connected to the internet and other devices without any hassle.

Additionally, the Lenovo 2117EKU emphasizes security with features such as a fingerprint reader and hardware encryption options, providing users peace of mind regarding data protection. This laptop is built with durability in mind, featuring a robust chassis that meets military-grade specifications for reliability.

In summary, the Lenovo 2117EKU stands out with its strong performance, stunning display, extensive connectivity options, and solid security features. These attributes make it an ideal choice for students, professionals, and anyone in between. Whether for work or entertainment, the Lenovo 2117EKU is crafted to meet diverse user needs while delivering a top-notch computing experience.
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