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Problems with Disk and Drive
Cannot play back TV programs recorded on a commercial DVD
recorder
The DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive status indicator does not light/
blink
Disk playback and writing is not possible
When an external CD/DVD drive is connected, you cannot boot from the internal DVD-
ROM & CD-R/RW drive.
In the following cases, finalize the recording on the DVD recorder:
• When the program was recorded in DVD-R/RW in video mode
• When the program was recorded in DVD-RW in VR mode
Check that the disk is inserted correctly.
The drive power may be turned off.
The drive power can be turned on with the following methods.
• Slide the drive power/open switch and open the disk cover.
• Right-click the drive power icon
Switching], setting it to on.
In the Setup Utility, is [CD/DVD Drive Power] set to [Off]? (
If this is set to off, unless Windows is running, it is not possible to turn on the drive.
Make sure the inserted disk is a compatible media type. For more about compatible
media types, see "About CD Media" (
You may need to clean the lens or disk.
• Cleaning the lens
page 61
• Cleaning the disk
page 70
Check whether the disk is distorted, damaged, or dirty.
When inserting a disk, follow the procedure below. Make sure the disk is inserted
securely.
Slide the drive power/open switch, and open the disk cover.
A
Slide the disk into the drive under the keyboard with the label side up.
B
on the notification area, and click [On] in [Manual
page
page
68) and "About DVD Media" (
180
142)
page
71).
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