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DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive
z Do not leave the disk cover in the open position or touch the lens.
Under some conditions, dust may build up on the lens, or on a disk. This may result in a
read or write malfunction
z Be careful not to do any of the following when the disk cover is open:
• Do not close the display.
Be sure to close the display only after confirming the disk cover is closed. If the disk
cover is not closed, the LCD may become damaged
• Never insert foreign objects such as paper clips into the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive.
Doing so could cause it to malfunction
z Insert the disk securely.
If the disk cover is closed without securely inserting the disk, the disk may be damaged.
About recognition of media
z It may take about 30 - 40 seconds for an image recorded to a rewritable media to be
played back
While the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive is being accessed
z Do not open the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive or move the computer while the DVD-ROM
& CD-R/RW drive is being accessed
Doing so could cause the disk to shift position. This may damage the disk, or cause the
DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive to malfunction.
In addition, after running an application involving access to a disk, do not open the DVD-
ROM & CD-R/RW drive until after the application has been closed
z Do not shock the computer by removing or inserting cables and cards, etc. This may
result in a read or write malfunction
z Do not apply excessive force to the disk cover
Cleaning
z We recommend cleaning the drive lens (B) with an air puffer used for camera lenses
(Do not use any spray lens cleaning products)