Using your notebook

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When the computer is in Standby or Hibernate mode, you cannot insert or remove a disc.

 

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able to open the tray.

 

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Be sure to seat the disc firmly over the disc drive hub fingers. If you do not seat the disc firmly, you could damage your disc drive and you may not be

object (e.g. a paper clip) into the manual eject hole.

 

 

When you finish using a disc, wait until the LED indicator turns off and then press the eject button to remove the disc.

 

 

If the disc does not come out when you press the eject button, go to Windows Explorer or My Computer. Select the drive, click the right button

 

of your mouse and select Eject or press <Fn>+<E> keys to open the disk tray. If it still does not work, turn off the computer and insert a thin, pointed

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Using the DVD function

 

To achieve optimum performance when playing DVD-ROMdiscs, you should follow these recommendations.

You can play DVDs using the DVD-ROM drive and the WinDVD software. See the help file on the WinDVD software for details.

Your computer should not be connected to the port replicator while playing DVD movies or using DVD applications.

Close all open applications before playing a DVD-ROM movie.

When playing DVD movies on battery power, set the power management profile to DVD. With other profiles, the movies can be choppy.

Do not switch power saving modes while playing a DVD video.

Do not use resident disc utilities or resident utilities to speed up the access of discs, because they may cause the system to become unstable.

Make sure that the screensaver is deactivated.

Depending on the display setup properties you selected, you may use the <Fn>+<F> command to expand the screen to full screen size.