About Dvd, Cd, And Floppy Disk Media - Sony VAIO PCV-RX790G User Manual

About DVD, CD, And Floppy Disk Media

Handling floppy disks
Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the floppy disk.
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Keep floppy disks away from magnets.
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Keep floppy disks away from direct sunlight and other heat sources.
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Handling CD or DVD media
Do not touch the surface of the disc.
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Do not drop or bend the disc.
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Do not use adhesive labels to identify the disc. The label may come off while
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the disc is in use in the optical drive and damage the drive.
Cleaning CD or DVD media
Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Proper
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care of the disc is essential to maintain its reliability. Do not use solvents
such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray,
as they may cause damage to the disc.
For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its edge and use a soft cloth to wipe the
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surface from the center out.
If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well,
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and use it to wipe the surface of the disc from the center out. Wipe off any
remaining moisture with a dry soft cloth.
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