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Lenovo USB Portable DVD Burner
GP20N
User Guide
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book.book Page ii Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Note Note Before using this information and the product it supports, read “Lenovo Limited Warranty and Notice“ first. First Edition (May 2009)
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book.book Page iii Wednesday, June 24, 2009 4:57 PM Statement Thank you for choosing Lenovo products. Please read the information included in the product package thoroughly and carefully before use. Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd. WILL NOT BE LIABLE for any damages caused by your failure to follow the instructions herein or by any misoperation of this product due to your misunderstanding of the content of this guide. Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd. has emended and checked the document strictly, but we do n
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book.book Page v Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Contents Safety information .................................................................vii General safety guidelines ......................................................ix Service ......................................................................................................................... ix Power cords and power adapters ............................................................................ x Extension cords and relate
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book.book Page vi Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Chapter 3. Working with the Lenovo USB Portable DVD Burner .....................................................................................11 Before you begin ....................................................................................................... 11 Using the media ....................................................................................................... 12 Handling and caring for the media ...................
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book.book Page vii Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Safety information Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad. Avant d’installer ce produit, lisez les consignes de sécurité. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information. Läs säkerhetsinformat
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book.book Page ix Wednesday, June 10, 2009 11:25 AM General safety guidelines Always observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage. Service Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the Customer Support Center. Use only a service provider who is approved to repair your particular product. Note: Some parts can be upgraded or replaced by the customer. These parts are referred to as Customer Replaceable Units, or CRUs. Le
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book.book Page x Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Power cords and power adapters Use only the power cords and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer. Never wrap a power cord around the power adapter or other object. Doing so can stress the cord in ways that can cause the cord to fray, crack or crimp. This can present a safety hazard. Always route power cords so that they will not be walked on, tripped over, or pinched by objects. Protect the cord and power adapters from liquids
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book.book Page xi Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Extension cords and related devices Ensure that extension cords, surge protectors, uninterruptible power supplies, and power strips that you use are rated to handle the electrical requirements of the product. Never overload these devices. If power strips are used, the load should not exceed the power strip input rating. Consult an electrician for more information if you have questions about power loads, power requirements, and input rating
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book.book Page xii Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Be sure that the power outlet you are using is properly wired, easily accessible, and located close to the equipment. Do not fully extend power cords in a way that will stress the cords. Connect and disconnect the equipment from the electrical outlet carefully. Batteries All personal computers manufactured by Lenovo contain a non- rechargeable coin cell battery to provide power to the system clock. In addition many mobile products such as
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book.book Page xiii Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM increase the risk of a battery short circuit, which could shorten the life of the battery and can also pose a safety hazard. Do not let rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries completely discharge or store these batteries in a discharged state. Heat and product ventilation Computers, AC power adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Always follow these basic precautions: • Do not leave y
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book.book Page 1 Wednesday, July 29, 2009 11:13 AM Chapter 1. About the Lenovo USB Portable DVD Burner This chapter contains product description, installation requirements and main features of the Lenovo USB Portable DVD Burner (hereafter referred to as the drive). Product description The Lenovo USB Portable DVD Burner is a portable DVD and CD recordable drive that easily attaches to the USB 2.0 connectors on your computer through a USB data cable and a USB power cable. The drive conf
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book.book Page 2 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Locating the controls The following figure shows the locations of the controls on the drive. 1 Disc tray Used to firmly seat the medium with the label facing up on the disc tray. Attention: Push the CD/DVD medium down until it clicks and is secured in the center. 2 LED indicator The LED indicates the status of the drive. • LED blinks once: indicates that the drive is powered by the computer no matter you connect the USB data cable or US
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book.book Page 3 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Attention: An electrical locking mechanism is used in this drive so that an erroneous operation does not open the to disc tray during write. Make sure that the power is on and the drive is not in operation before pressing the Eject button to open the disc tray. If the disc tray cannot be opened when you press the Eject button, or if the disc tray needs to be opened when the power is not supplied from the USB power cable, use the emerge
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book.book Page 4 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Main features The main features of the Lenovo USB Portable DVD Burner include: • Easy connection The drive incorporates the interface conforming to the USB 2.0 High Speed standard. Thus, it can easily be connected to or disconnected from your computer when the computer is powered on. • Conformance to media manufactured by major media manufacturers The drive can play almost all the CD and DVD media manufactured by major media manufacturers.
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book.book Page 5 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM Chapter 2. Installing and Using the Lenovo USB Portable DVD Burner This chapter provides information on how to install, use, remove and maintain the Lenovo USB Portable DVD Burner. Installing the drive Before installing the drive, check the locations of the controls on the drive. See “Locating the controls” on page 2. Connecting the drive This section provides instructions to connect the drive to your computer with the provided USB data cabl
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book.book Page 6 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 11:29 AM To connect the drive to your computer, do the following: 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Insert the DC connector 4 of the USB power cable into the DC IN connector on the drive. 3. Insert the USB A plug 2 of the USB power cable into the USB connector on your computer. 4. Insert the USB Mini-B plug 3 of the USB data cable into the USB connector on the drive. 5. Insert the USB A plug 1 of the USB data cable into the USB connector on your