Toshiba Portege R500 User Manual - Page 79

Removing discs, To remove the CD/DVD, follow the steps below.

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Operating Basics ■ Do not touch the laser lens or any portion of its surrounding casing as this could cause misalignment. ■ Prevent foreign objects from entering the drive. Check the surface of the disc tray, especially the area behind the front edge of the disc tray, to make sure there are no such objects before closing the drive. 4. Press gently at the center of the CD/DVD until you feel it click into place. The CD/DVD should lie below the top of the spindle, flush with the spindle base. 5. Push the center of the disc tray to close it. Press gently until it locks into place. If the CD/DVD is not seated properly when the disc tray is closed, the CD/DVD might be damaged. Also, the disc tray might not open fully when you press the eject button. Figure 4-5 Closing the CD/DVD disc tray Removing discs To remove the CD/DVD, follow the steps below. Do not press the eject button while the computer is accessing the media drive. Wait for the optical disc drive indicator to go out before you open the disc tray. Also, if the CD/DVD is spinning when you open the disc tray, wait for it to stop before you remove it. 1. To pop the disc tray partially open, press the eject button. Gently pull the disc tray out until it is fully opened. When the disc tray pops open slightly, wait a moment to make sure the CD/DVD has stopped spinning before pulling the disc tray fully open. User's Manual 4-11

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User’s Manual
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Operating Basics
4.
Press gently at the center of the CD/DVD until you feel it click into
place. The CD/DVD should lie below the top of the spindle, flush with
the spindle base.
5.
Push the center of the disc tray to close it. Press gently until it locks into
place.
Figure 4-5 Closing the CD/DVD disc tray
Removing discs
To remove the CD/DVD, follow the steps below.
1.
To pop the disc tray partially open, press the eject button. Gently pull
the disc tray out until it is fully opened.
■
Do not touch the laser lens or any portion of its surrounding casing as
this could cause misalignment.
■
Prevent foreign objects from entering the drive. Check the surface of
the disc tray, especially the area behind the front edge of the disc tray,
to make sure there are no such objects before closing the drive.
If the CD/DVD is not seated properly when the disc tray is closed, the
CD/DVD might be damaged. Also, the disc tray might not open fully when
you press the eject button.
Do not press the eject button while the computer is accessing the media
drive. Wait for the optical disc drive indicator to go out before you open the
disc tray. Also, if the CD/DVD is spinning when you open the disc tray, wait
for it to stop before you remove it
.
When the disc tray pops open slightly, wait a moment to make sure the
CD/DVD has stopped spinning before pulling the disc tray fully open.