Panasonic LF-D102U - Manual (Page 38)

Handling PD Cartridges
To safeguard PD cartridges from damage
Do not place PD cartridges in the following
locations:
• Dirty or dusty locations
• Hot or humid locations or where they will be
exposed to direct sunlight
• Locations susceptible to significant differences in
temperature (condensation can occur).
Handling notes:
• Do not open the shutter and touch the disk surface.
• Do not drop, bend or place heavy objects on the PD
cartridges.
• Do not adhere a label which has been peeled off.
• Do not incinerate the cartridge.
Dispose of the cartridge correctly.
Preventing loss of valuable information
• To prohibit writing
Write enable status
Write prohibit status
• Making backups
Just as with a hard disk or floppy disk, Panasonic
recommends that you make backups (copy the data)
at regular intervals.
Keeping the cartridges in their cases
(when they are not being used)
Remove the cartridge from the DVD-RAM drive and
store it in its case.
Handling CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and Other CD/DVD Discs
To safeguard discs from damage
Do not place the discs in the following locations:
• Hot or humid locations or where they will be
exposed to direct sunlight.
• Locations susceptible to significant differences in
temperature (condensation can occur).
Handling notes:
• Do not dirty or damage them.
• Do not drop or bend them.
• Do not write on or adhere labels to them.
What to do when a disc is dirty
Wipe the disc using a soft cloth which has been
dipped in water, and then wipe with a dry cloth.
The disc must be wiped from the inside toward the
outside.
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How to remove a disc from its case
Press down on the center part and lift the disc free.
How to place a disc in its case
With its label side facing up, press the disc into place.
How to hold a disc
Take care not to touch the side which has no label
printing.