Using A Disc; Using The Optical Drive; Handling And Storing A Disc - Lenovo ThinkCentre M53 Hardware Maintenance Manual

2. In the Sound section, click Adjust system volume.
3. Move the slider up to increase or down to decrease the volume.

Using a disc

This section provides information about the following topics:
• "Using the optical drive" on page 46
• "Handling and storing a disc" on page 46
• "Playing and removing a disc" on page 47
• "Recording a disc" on page 47

Using the optical drive

Depending on the model, your computer is equipped with one of the following optical drives:
• CD-ROM drive: Used to read CDs only.
• DVD-ROM drive: Used to read DVDs and CDs.
• BD-ROM drive: Used to read blu-ray discs (BDs), DVDs, and CDs.
• Recordable optical drive: Used to read and record a disc.
When using the optical drive, follow these guidelines:
• Do not place the computer in a location where the drive is exposed to any of the following conditions:
– High temperature
– High humidity
– Excessive dust
– Excessive vibration or sudden shock
– An inclined surface
– Direct sunlight
• Do not insert any object other than a disc into the drive.
• Do not insert damaged discs into the drive. Warped, scratched, or dirty discs can damage the drive.
• Before moving the computer, remove the disc from the drive.

Handling and storing a disc

When handling and storing a disc, follow these guidelines:
• Hold the disc by its edges. Do not touch the surface of the side that is not labeled.
• To remove dust or fingerprints, wipe the disc with a clean, soft cloth from the center to the outside. Wiping
the disc in a circular direction might cause loss of data.
• Do not write or stick paper on the disc.
• Do not scratch or mark the disc.
• Do not place or store the disc in direct sunlight.
• Do not use benzene, thinners, or other cleaners to clean the disc.
• Do not drop or bend the disc.
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