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Learning the Basics
Using the optical drive
Media control buttons
(Available on certain models)
The media control buttons located on the system control panel
above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or
DVD movies when the computer is on.
(Sample Illustration) Media control buttons
The Play/Pause button starts playing the disc or makes it pause if
currently playing.
The Previous track button returns to the preceding track on the
disc.
The Next track button skips to the following track on the disc.
The Mute button allows you to mute the sound.
Inserting an optical disc
To insert an optical disc into the drive:
1Make sure the computer is turned on.
The drive will not open if the computer’s power is off.
2Make sure the drive’s in-use indicator light is off.
3Press the drive’s eject button.
The disc tray slides partially out of the drive.
Play/Pause button*
*Available on certain models
Mute button*
Next track button*
Previous track button*