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USB 2.0
DVD/CD-ROM
Slim
External Drive
USER GUIDE
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TARGUS USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive that allows you to read audio and data CDs, read data DVDs and playback DVD movies. After installing the Targus drive, you can use it at any time by connecting the supplied Universal Serial Bus (USB) Y-cable to your computer’s USB ports. This user’s guide describes how to connect and operate the Targus drive. In addition to this user’s guide, this package co
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive The Targus drive receives its power from your computer’s USB ports. You must have a minimum of two USB ports to use the drive, they must be in full compliance with the USB specifications and supply a minimum of 5V/500mA of power. This drive will read DVD-ROMs as delivered, but in order to play DVD movies, you must have movie playback software (not included) installed on your system Operating System • Windows® Me/2000/XP Connecting the Drive and In
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive NOTE: Not all USB hubs and port replicators will support the use of this drive with the Y-cable. If your hub or port replicator does not allow the drive to function, the drive will need to be attached directly to the USB ports on your computer. When the USB type A connectors are used together, the Y-cable provides enough power to run the Targus drive, eliminating the need for an AC power adapter. 1 Using the supplied Y-cable, connect the USB type
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive Using the Drive Inserting and Removing a Disc CAUTION: Avoid touching the readable (plain) side(s) of a disc. Touching the readable side of the disc may cause read errors, poor performance or failed operation. 1 Turn on your computer and press the drive’s eject button to open the tray. 2 To insert a disc, hold it by the edges and place it in the tray with the readable (plain) side down. 3 Close the media tray by gently pushing it until it c
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive Removing a Disc Using the Emergency Eject Feature CAUTION: Use the emergency eject mechanism only if the Targus drive is not connected to your computer or if the computer’s battery is flat and there is no power available for the eject button. Excessive use of the emergency eject mechanism may damage it and cause the mechanism to stop working. To manually remove a disc when there is no power to your computer: 1 Gently insert a slim, straight object
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive Reading Data DVDs You can read data DVDs without installing any special software. Playing DVD Movies To playback movies, you must have a DVD player application set up under the Windows® operating system (programs not included). 1 Turn on your computer, if it’s off. Things to Remember 2 Insert the DVD playback software CD-ROM into the Targus drive or your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Operating Hints 3 If setup does not begin automatically, click Star
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive CAUTION: Changes in temperature during transport, particularly from a cool to a warmer temperature, can cause condensation to form in the drive and may result in operating problems. Allowing the drive to reach room temperature helps to prevent this. • Avoid using the Targus drive in dusty or humid surroundings. • A short delay is normal before the Targus drive reads an audio CD, CD-ROM, DVD or DVD-ROM. WARNING: Never clean the Targus drive with
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive Dimensions Length: 6.1 inches (15.5 cm) Width: 5.6 inches (14.2 cm) Height: 0.75 inches (1.9 cm) Weight 14.6 ounces (414 g) Computer connection USB 1.1 or 2.0 (use USB 2.0 for best DVD playback performance) Voltage DC 5V± 5% Access Time DVD: 180 ms (average) CD: 220 ms (random) Data Buffer DVD: 512 kB CD: 128 kB Maximum Speed CD-Mode: 24x CD speed (3,600 KB/s) DVD-Mode: 8x DVD speed (8,112 KB/s) Supported Disc Sizes 8 cm (3.15 inches) and 12 cm (4
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive Storage Capacity See table below: DVD-ROM type description DVD-5 DVD-9 DVD-10 DVD-18 Capacity according to the manufacturer 4.7 GB 8.5 GB 9.4 GB 17 GB Actual capacity 4.38 GB 7.96 GB 8.75 GB 15.92 GB Written sides 1 1 2 2 Layers per side (referring to the 1 2 1 2 information-carrying layer of the disc) Troubleshooting To view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and download driver updates, visit our Web site at: http://www.targus.com/support.asp Solv
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive Technical Support For technical questions, please visit: US Internet: www.targus.com/support.asp Australia Internet: www.targus.com.au Email: infoaust@targus.com Telephone: 1800-641-645 New Zealand Telephone: 0800-633-222 Product Registration Targus recommends that you register your Targus accessory shortly after purchasing it. Go to: http://www.targus.com/registration.asp. You will need to provide your full name, email address, phone number, a
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Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-ROM Slim External Drive FCC Statement Tested to Comply This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interfer
