Toshiba Satellite M40 (PSM42) - Manual (Page 70)

4-6 User’s Manual
Operating Basics
Removing discs
To remove the CD/DVD, follow the steps below and refer to figure below.
1. To pop the drawer partially open, press the eject button. Gently pull the
drawer out until it is fully opened.
2. The CD/DVD extends slightly over the sides of the drawer so you can
grasp it. Hold the CD/DVD gently and lift it out.
Removing a CD/DVD
3. Push the center of the drawer to close it. Press gently until it locks into
place.
Do not press the eject button while the computer is accessing the
DVD-ROM drive. Wait for the optical media drive indicator to go out before
you open the drawer. Also, if the CD/DVD is spinning when you open the
drawer, wait for it to stop before you remove it.
■ When the drawer pops open slightly, wait a moment to make sure the
CD/DVD has stopped spinning before pulling the drawer fully open.
■ Turn off the power before you use the eject hole. If the CD/DVD is
spinning when you open the drawer, the CD/DVD could fly off the
spindle and cause injury.