Laptop User Manual

Learning the Basics

Using the optical disc drive

4 Grasp the tray and pull it fully open.

(Sample Illustration) Drive tray fully extended

5 Hold the disc by its edges and check that it is free of dust.

If the disc is dusty, clean it as described in “Caring for optical

discs” on page 113.

6 Place the disc carefully in the disc tray, label side up.

(Sample Illustration) Positioning the disc in the drive

7 Gently press the disc onto the center spindle until it clicks into

place.

Handle DVDs, BDs, and CDs carefully, making contact only with the

center hole and edge. Do not touch the surface of the disc. Do not

stack discs. If you incorrectly handle the discs, you could lose data.

8 Make sure the disc is completely on the spindle and is lying flat

on the tray.