User's Manual Part 1
Operation Manual
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Handling the Floppy Disk
• Do not open the shutter and touch the disk inside; otherwise, you will not be able to
read or write data to the disk.
• Do not place floppy disks near magnets or heat source, in direct sunlight or in a
dusty place, etc.
• Never subject a disk to sudden shocks or extreme vibration. Do not drop, bend, or
place heavy objects on a disk.
• Do not spill liquid onto a disk.
Inserting the Floppy Disk
Hold the floppy disk with the arrow facing up, toward the drive. Slide the disk into the
drive until it locks into place.
• Always insert a floppy disk straight into the floppy disk drive.
• When inserting the disk, make sure it is not upside down.
• Do not use excessive force when inserting the floppy disk. If you have
difficulty inserting or removing disks, consult an authorized service
technician.
• Do not touch the disk while the computer is reading/writing data. It
may cause malfunction of the computer and the drive.
With the Arrow
Mark facing UP
Indicator