Inserting a disc. Toshiba Client Solutions CJ6UPA3501WL

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Using the optical drive

Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the drive in-use indicator light is glowing. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive.

When the disc tray is open, be careful not to touch the lens or the area around it. Doing so could cause the drive to malfunction.

Manual eject hole —Use if you need to release the disc tray when the power is off. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside the hole.

Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can break off inside the computer and damage it.

Inserting a disc

To insert a compact disc into the drive:

1 Make sure the computer is turned on.

The drive will not open if the computer’s power is off.

2 Make sure the drive’s in-use indicator light is off.

3 Press the drive’s eject button.

The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch).

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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

CD or DVD discs” on page 108 .

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

(Sample Illustration) Positioning the disc in the drive

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