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Targus PACMB010U User Manual

Targus PACMB010U User Manual

Usb 2.0 dvd/cd-rw slim external drive
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© 2006 Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc.
PACMB010U / 410-0228-001A
USB 2.0
DVD/CD-RW Slim
External Drive

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Visit our Website at www.targus.com Features and specifications subject to change without notice. © 2006 Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc. PACMB010U / 410-0228-001A USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW Slim External Drive USER GUIDE...

  • Page 2: System Requirements

    Thank you for purchasing the Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW Slim External Drive that allows you to read, write and rewrite 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.

  • Page 3: Operating System

    Connecting the Drive and Installing the Drivers NOTES: Installing the Targus drive may change internal drive letter assignments. You can connect the Targus drive to your computer via a hub or port replicator as long as the device has its own AC power adapter.

  • Page 4: Using The Drive

    If using a hub or port replicator, the USB ports on the device must provide at least 500 mA, per port, for the Targus drive to work properly. Also, for best results, turn off any high power devices on the hub or port replicator while using the drive.
  • Page 5 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.

  • Page 6: Playing Audio Cds

    Windows Media Player must be enabled. You can also listen to audio CDs by connecting headphones or external speakers to the audio out jack on the Targus drive. However, you must disable the digital audio feature in Windows Media Player, otherwise you will continue to hear audio through your computer.

  • Page 7: Hot Swapping

    CD-ROM. Things to Remember Operating Hints • Never press the eject button while the Targus drive is accessing a disc. • The Targus drive operates in either an upright or horizontal position. To prevent possible damage, avoid changing the drive’s position while it is in use.

  • Page 8: Safety Measures

    • 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 a commercially available CD or CDROM cleaning set as doing so may cause damage to the drive.

  • Page 9: Access Time

    TARGUS USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE Access Time Data Buffer Maximum Speed Supported Disc Sizes Write: Disc Write Modes DVD: 180 ms (average) 220 ms (random) DVD: 512 kB CD-RW: 128 kB CD-Mode: 24x CD speed (3,600 KB/s) 24x CD-R write speed...

  • Page 10: Media Formats

    TARGUS USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE Media Formats: The Targus drive reads formats according to the following CD (compact disc) and DVD (digital versatile disc) standards: • Audio CDs • CD-Digital Audio • CDI, CDI-Ready, CD-Midi, CD-R, CD-RW, CD Plus •...

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Y-cable are fully inserted into available USB ports on your computer. If there is no sound when using the Targus drive, check that: • The disc you are using is an audio disc or supplies audio output.

  • Page 12: Writing And Rewriting Problems

    Targus drive and click OK. 6 For the changes to take effect, restart your computer. Writing and Rewriting Problems If the Targus drive is not writing or rewriting data properly, try the following: • Reduce the write/rewrite speed.

  • Page 13: Technical Support

    This warranty does not cover accidental damage, wear and tear, or consequential or incidental loss. Under no conditions is Targus liable for loss of, or damage to a devices nor loss of, or damage to, programs, records, or data; nor any consequential or incidental damages, even if Targus has been informed of their possibility.

  • Page 14: Declaration Of Conformity

    Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2006, Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc., Anaheim, CA 92806 USA.

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