Sony PCG-R600 CD-R, CD-RW, <Fn>+<F

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	￿	You can play DVDs using the DVD-ROM drive and the WinDVD software. See the help file on the WinDVD
User		software for details.
	￿	Close all open applications before playing a DVD-ROM movie.
Notebook
	￿	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.
Sony	￿	If the virus checker is active, you need to disable it.
	￿	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.
	￿	Region codes indicators are labeled on the DVD discs to indicate in which region and on what type of
		player you can play the disc. Unless a '2' (Europe belongs to region '2') or 'all' (this means that you can
		play this DVD everywhere in the world) is labeled on your DVD disc or on the packaging, you cannot play
		the disc on this player.
	￿	Do not try to change the region code settings of the DVD-ROM drive. Any difficulties caused by changing
		the region code settings of DVD-ROM drive are out of warranty.

Using the CD-RW function

To burn CDs, you can use CD-RW and CD-R discs:

￿	The CD-RW(CD-ReWritable) disc is a data memory medium that can be used to write, erase and rewrite
	a program or other data.
￿	The CD-R(CD-Recordable) disc is a data memory medium that can be used to write a program or other
	data, but once only.