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Media control buttons – Toshiba SATELLITE U500 User Manual

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Learning the Basics

Using the optical drive

Manual eject hole (available on certain models) —Use if you
need to release the disc tray when the power is off. Use a
straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual
eject button located inside the hole.

Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can
break off inside the computer and damage it.

Media control buttons

The media control buttons located on the system control panel
above 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 Media button activates a media playing application that can
play audio CDs or DVD movies.

The Play/Pause button starts playing the disc or makes it pause if
currently playing.

The Previous track button returns to the preceding track on the
disc.

The Next track button skips to the following track on the disc.

The Mute button allows you to mute the sound.

The Volume control allows you to decrease and increase the
computer’s volume.

Mute button

Media button

Previous track button

Next track button

Play/Pause button

Volume control