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3. Using Your Notebook PC
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REMOVING MEDIA
1. Push and release the eject button on the front of the optical drive drive. This will
stop the drive and the holder tray will come out of the notebook PC a short dis-
tance.
2. Gently pull the tray out until the disc can easily be removed from the tray.
3. Carefully remove the media disc from the holder tray.
4. Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click.
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EMERGENCY TRAY RELEASE
In the event the media tray does not open after pressing the Optical Drive Eject button,
it may be necessary to use the emergency tray release button.
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USING THE OPTICAL DRIVE SOFTWARE
Depending upon its configuration, your system may not have the
optical drive software pre-installed. If it is not installed, reference
the documentation that accompanies the media application.
Starting a DVD Movie (DVD Models only)
1. Insert the DVD movie into the optical drive drive of your notebook PC. If the CD
AutoRun feature activates, skip Step 2.
2. From the Start menu, select
Programs
, then locate the DVD player software that
you installed from the application CD that accompanied your notebook PC.
3. Click
OK
to close the About DVD Player Performance dialog box, and the movie
will begin.
Opening the Optical Drive Control Panel
With most DVD-ROMs, you have the option of altering how the movie should play and
what you wish to view. You can do this by using the Optical Drive control panel and the
mouse.
1. Right-click on the movie screen to open a dropdown menu for options.
2. Select
View
, then
Player
for all the controls available. This will open the control
panel into the bottom of the screen.
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