Handling Cd/Dvds - Fujitsu Siemens Computers AMILO Li Series Easy Manual

DVD+R/DVD-R
DVD-R DVD+R
Abbreviation for Digital Versatile Disc Recordable or Digital Video Disc Recordable. A DVD+R or
a DVD-R is an optical data storage medium that can only be written once with a maximum of
4.7 Gbytes of data. Then these data cannot be changed, but can be read as often as desired.
DVD+R and DVD-R are different standards. DVD+Rs and DVD-Rs can only
be written by drives which support the respective standard.
DVD+RW/DVD-RW
DVD+RW DVD-RW
Abbreviation for Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc ReWriteable. A DVD+RW or a DVD-RW
is an optical data storage medium that can be written with a maximum of 4.7 GBytes of data
virtually an unlimited number of times. This means the data can be deleted and changed.
DVD+RW and DVD-RW are different standards. DVD+RWs and DVD-RWs can
only be written by drives which support the respective standard.
DVD+R DL/DVD-R DL (Double Layer)
DVD+RDL/DVD-RDL
Abbreviation for Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Double Layer or Digital Video Disc
Recordable Double Layer. A DVD+R DL or a DVD-R DL is an optical data storage
medium that can only be written once with a maximum of 8.5 GBytes of data. Then these
data cannot be changed, but can be read as often as desired.
DVD-R LF (with Label Flash support)
DVD-RLF
Abbreviation for Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Label Flash. A DVD-R LF is an optical
data storage medium that can only be written once with a maximum of 4.7 GBytes of
data. Then these data cannot be changed, but can be read as often as desired. This
type of data carrier is suitable for direct labelling with Label Flash.

Handling CD/DVDs

Observe the following guidelines when handling CD/DVDs:
• Avoid touching the surface of a CD/DVD. Hold CDs/DVDs by their edges!
CD/DVD
• Always store CDs/DVDs in their cases. This will protect them from
dust, scratches and other damage.
• Protect your CDs/DVDs from dust, mechanical vibration and direct sunlight!
• Avoid storing a CD/DVD in areas subject to high temperatures or humidity.
In order to make use of the full recording speed of your drive, please use
blank disks marked "Multispeed" or "High Speed"
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