OPERATIONS
The computer writes DVD-R/RW discs when the supplied software has been installed. (The DVD-R/RW writer will not work if the computer or operating system does not support the software.)
7 Starting DVD-R/RW writing
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Turn on the unit. Turn on the computer. Press the Eject button to open the disc tray. Place the disc in the tray label side up. Press the Eject button to close the disc tray. Start the program.
7 Ending DVD-R/RW writing
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Quit the program Press the Eject button to open the disc tray. Remove the disc. Press the Eject button to close the disc tray. Shut down the computer. Turn off the unit.
For details on how to install the software and write or play discs, see the supplied software manual or Help function.
Manual ejection of discs
Use the manual eject hole to remove discs in the following situations. ÷ Do as follows if the unit malfunctions and pressing the Eject button fails to open the disc tray. 1. Shut down the computer and make sure that the disc stops spinning. 2. Insert a straightened paper clip or wire into the manual eject hole and press firmly. 3. When the disc tray protrudes by 5 to 10 mm, take hold of the tray, open it and remove the disc.
Notes: ÷ Do not force the disc tray open when the disc is still spinning to prevent injury and damage to the unit. ÷ Do not place objects within an area less than 12 cm away from the front panel.