Using The Optical Drive; Using An Expresscard Or A Flash Media Card - Lenovo ThinkPad L430 User Manual

You also can use the integrated camera with other programs that provide features such as photographing,
video capturing, and video conferencing. To use the integrated camera with other programs, open one of the
programs and start the photographing, video capturing, or video conferencing function. Then, the camera
will start automatically and the green camera-in-use indicator will turn on. For more information about using
the camera with a program, refer to the help information system of the program.
Configuring camera settings
You can configure the camera settings to meet your needs, such as adjusting the quality of the video output.
To configure the camera settings, do the following:
• For Windows 7: Press Fn+F6. The Communications settings window opens. Click the Manage Settings
button and configure the camera settings as desired.
• For Windows 8, do one of the following:
– Configure the camera settings directly from the program that is using the camera. For details, see the
help information system of the program.
– Click Lenovo Settings from the Start screen. Then click Camera. Follow the instructions on the
screen to configure the camera settings as desired.

Using the optical drive

Your computer support MultiBurner drive and DVD-ROM drive.
MultiBurner drive
This drive can read DVD-ROM discs, DVD-R discs, DVD-RAM discs, DVD-RW discs, and all types of CDs,
such as CD-ROM discs, CD-RW discs, CD-R discs, and audio CDs. In addition, it can record on DVD-R
discs, DVD-RW discs, type II DVD-RAM discs, CD-RW standard and high speed discs, and CD-R discs.

Using an ExpressCard or a flash media card

Depending on the model, your computer might have an ExpressCard slot for a 34 mm or 54 mm-wide card
or a media card reader slot.
If your computer has a media card reader slot, it supports the following cards:
• Secure Digital (SD) card
• Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) card
• Secure Digital eXtended-Capacity (SDXC) card
• MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Notes:
• Your computer does not support the Content Protection for Recordable Media (CPRM) feature for the SD
card.
• When transferring data to or from a flash media card, such as an SD card, do not put your computer in
sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer is complete. Failing to do so might cause damage to
your data.
Installing an ExpressCard or a flash media card
Attention:
• Before you start installing a card, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces any
static electricity from your body. The static electricity could damage the card.
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