Toshiba 2805-s503 User Guide
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Learning the Basics
Using the DVD-ROM/CD-RW multifunction drive
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To clean a disc, wipe it from the center outwards (not in a
circle) with a clean, dry cloth. If necessary, moisten the cloth
with water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing
alcohol). Let the disc dry completely before inserting it in the
drive.
circle) with a clean, dry cloth. If necessary, moisten the cloth
with water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing
alcohol). Let the disc dry completely before inserting it in the
drive.
Using the DVD-ROM/CD-RW multifunction
drive
drive
Your computer may come with a DVD-ROM/CD-RW
multifunction drive that allows you to:
multifunction drive that allows you to:
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Play prerecorded DVDs
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Play prerecorded CDs
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Read and write files (including music) to a CD-Recordable
(CD-R) or CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) disc.
(CD-R) or CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) disc.
Two programs control the drive’s CD-RW features:
DirectCD
TM
prepares a CD-R or CD-RW disc for file read and
write operations. Its icon is located on the taskbar. You can also
right-click this icon to eject a disc.
right-click this icon to eject a disc.
Easy CD Creator
TM
4 copies music to an audio CD-R or CD-RW
disc, and data to a data CD-R or CD-RW disc. Its icon is located
on the desktop.
on the desktop.
For details on how to use these programs, please refer to the
respective Online Help menus.
respective Online Help menus.
CAUTION: Check the disc activity light when you use the
DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive. Do not press the eject button,
disconnect a drive or turn off the computer while the light is
glowing. Doing so could damage the CD, DVD or drive.
DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive. Do not press the eject button,
disconnect a drive or turn off the computer while the light is
glowing. Doing so could damage the CD, DVD or drive.