Hardware – HP Media Center m270 Desktop PC User Manual
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There can be a
delay of several
seconds after
inserting a CD
or DVD until
the appropriate
program opens.
CD and DVD Drives
■
Do not touch the
unlabeled side of a CD
or place the unlabeled
side down on your
desk. Doing so could
scratch the surface of
the CD.
■
Store CDs at room
temperature.
Inserting a
CD or DVD
1
Make sure the
computer is on. (If the
PC is in standby mode,
the On button light
flashes; press the Esc
key on the keyboard
to wake the PC.)
2
Press the Eject button
on the drive to eject
the tray. (Or, press
the Eject button for the
drive on the keyboard.)
3
Holding on to the
disc edges only,
gently place the disc
in the tray with the
label facing up.
Your PC comes with one
or two of the following
optical drives:
■
CD-RW
■
DVD-ROM
■
DVD+RW/+R
■
combo (DVD/CD-RW)
A CD-RW drive may be
labeled
cd writer plus.
A DVD+RW/+R drive
may be labeled
dvd writer.
The combo drive may be
labeled
dvd/cd writer
plus.
Handling a
CD or DVD
To avoid damaging CDs
or DVDs, follow these
guidelines:
■
Return the disc to the
case when you are
finished using it.
■
Handle the disc by
its outside edges or
center hole only.
4
Close the disc tray
by gently pushing the
tray into the computer.
(Or, press the Eject
button for the drive
on the keyboard.)
Eject button
Push to close