User’s Manual 4-16
Operating Basics
■ Do not use shut down/log off and sleep/hibernation while writing or 
rewriting.
■ Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into 
sleep/hibernation. Writing is completed if you can open the DVD Super 
Multi (±R DL) drive tray.
■ Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to 
vibration such as airplanes, trains, or cars. Do not use an unstable 
surface such as a stand.
■ Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away 
from the computer.
■ Always copy data from the HDD to the optical disc. Do not use cut-and-
paste. The original data will be lost if there is a write error.
Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive)
TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following:
■ Damage to any CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-R DL/-RW/+R/+R DL/+RW/DVD-
RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.
■ Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-R 
DL/-RW/+R/+R DL/+RW/DVD-RAM disc that may be caused by writing 
or rewriting with this product, or for any business profit loss or business 
interruption that may be caused by the change or loss of the recorded 
contents.
■ Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or 
software. 
Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives, 
you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc 
quality or problems with hardware devices. Also, it is a good idea to 
make two or more copies of important data, in case of undesired 
change or loss of the recorded contents.
TOSHIBA Disc Creator
Note the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Disc Creator:
■ DVD-Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
■ DVD-Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
■ You cannot use TOSHIBA Disc Creator's 'Audio CD for Car or Home 
CD Player' function to record music to DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, 
DVD+R, DVD+R DL or DVD+RW media.
■ Do not use the 'Disc Backup' function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator in order 
to copy DVD-Video or DVD-ROM material that has copyright protection.
■ DVD-RAM discs cannot be backed up using the 'Disc Backup' 
functionof TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
■ You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD-R, DVD-
R DL or DVD-RW media using the 'Disc Backup' function of TOSHIBA 
Disc Creator.