Toshiba X500-S1801 Reference Guide
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Using the optical drive
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Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can
break off inside the computer and damage it.
break off inside the computer and damage it.
Media control buttons
The media control buttons located on the system control panel to
the side of the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs
or DVD movies when the computer is on.
the side of 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 Mute button allows you to mute the sound.
The Media button activates a media playing application that can
play audio CDs or DVD movies.
play audio CDs or DVD movies.
The Play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it pause if
currently playing.
currently playing.
The Previous track button returns to the preceding track on the
disc.
disc.
The Next track button skips to the following track on the disc.
The Volume control allows you to decrease and increase the
computer’s volume.
computer’s volume.
Inserting an optical disc
Before putting on headphones to listen, turn the volume down. Do
not set the volume too high when using the headphones. Continuous
exposure to loud sound can harm your hearing.
not set the volume too high when using the headphones. Continuous
exposure to loud sound can harm your hearing.
To insert an optical 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.
Mute button
Media button
Previous track button
Next track button
Play/pause button
Volume control