Asus SCB-2424A-U User Manual

External slim combo drive 24x/24x/24x cd-rw drive 8x dvd-rom drive
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SCB-2424V-U
External Slim
Combo Drive
24x/24x/24x CD-RW Drive
8x DVD-ROM Drive
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  • Page 1 SCB-2424V-U External Slim Combo Drive 24x/24x/24x CD-RW Drive 8x DVD-ROM Drive User Guide...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using the emergency manual eject bar ..... 25 Using compact discs ............26 Cleaning a disc ............26 Handling a disc ............26 Technical information ............27 Environmental specifications ........27 Electrical and audio specifications ......27 ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 4: Notices

    This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 5: Asus Contact Information

    +49-2102-959911 Online contact www.asuscom.de/sales Technical Support Telephone +49-2102-95990 +49-2102-959911 Online support www.asuscom.de/support Web site www.asuscom.de/news ASUS COMPUTER (Middle East and North Africa) Address P.O. Box 64133, Dubai, U.A.E. Telephone +9714-283-1774 +9714-283-1775 Web site www.ASUSarabia.com ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Do not use or place this device near magnetic fields, televisions, or radios to avoid electronic interference that affects drive performance. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the drive. Opening the drive may result to laser radiation exposure. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 7: Using The Device

    CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Package contents Upon opening your ASUS External Slim CD-RW/DVD-ROM (SCB-2424V-U) drive package, check if all the following items are present and in good condition. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. • ASUS External Slim CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive (SCB-2424V-U) •...
  • Page 9: Welcome

    Welcome! Thank you for buying the ASUS External Slim CD-RW/DVD-ROM (SCB-2424V-U) Drive! To ensure proper installation and use of this drive, read the instructions and other important information contained in this manual. Product introduction Specifications The SCB-2424V-U has the following specifications.
  • Page 10: Features

    Features The ASUS SCB-2424V-U is an External Slim CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive with 24x CD-Write, 24x CD-ReWrite, 24x CD-Read and 8x DVD-Read capabilities. The drive complies with the Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) specification and comes equipped with the latest innovative technologies in CD recording.
  • Page 11: Flextralink™ Technology

    Buffer Buffer Memory Memory Write Data Write Data Recording with Write process stops; Write process continues FlextraLink™ waits until there is until writing is complete Technology enough data for writing ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 12: Partial Constant Angular Velocity Technology

    (Z-CLV) recording, no links are produced in the P-CAV recording process, resulting in a higher average transfer rate. The following illustration shows the Partial Constant Angular Velocity (P-CAV) recording technology. Speed Time Partial CAV ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 13: Top Cover

    While in the PLAY mode, press this button to skip to the next track on the disc. Left side panel 3. 5V Power port This port is for the AC adapter plug. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 14: Right Side Panel

    7. Headphone volume dial Controls the volume on the connected headphone. Turn left to increase or right to decrease the volume. 8. USB port This port connects the supplied USB plug and cable. Front panel ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 15: Installation

    Mac OS • 128 MB of RAM Do not use damaged or warped disc in the drive. The disc may break during use and may cause potential body injury or damage to your drive. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 16: Connecting The Drive Cables

    All the cable plugs are slotted to fit in only one orientation. If a plug does not fit in, try reversing it. DO NOT use too much force when fitting the cable plugs. Notebook or PC Power adapter plug SCB-2424V-U DC IN socket USB 2.0 cable and plug ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 17: Installing The Scb-2424V-U Driver

    Click Next. 6. Select the recommended option to allow Windows ® to search the driver. Click Next. 7. Specify the location of the driver. Click Browse to locate the .INF driver file. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 18 INF extension. Click Next to install the device drivers on the system. 11. After the driver installation is completed, click Finish to start using the drive. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 19 2. Insert the bundled software CD in the CD drive of your Mac ® 3. Open the folder “ASUS MSC Driver Installer.” 4. Double click on the icon “Install ASUS MSC Driver.” 5. A window displaying the progress of the installation process appears. Press Stop if you want to abort installation.
  • Page 20: Checking The Drive In The System

    2. On the pop-up menu, click Properties. 3. Click the Device Manager tab on the system properties window. 4. Double-click on CD-ROM from the list. Screen displays may vary depending on the operating system (OS) version. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 21 5. Look for a disc icon with the USB device symbol. The icon is usually added at the bottom of the list and is displayed with the volume label of the disc placed in the drive. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 22: Unplugging The Drive

    1. Drag the drive icon to the Trash. 2. Unplug the connector from the USB port. Disconnecting the drive while in use may damage the data files and/or the drive. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 23: Drive Basics

    Placing a disc into the drive 1. Press the Stop/Open button on the top cover panel of the drive to open the top cover. 2. When the top cover opens, carefully lift the top cover fully upward. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 24: Ejecting A Disc From The Drive

    1. Press the Open/Stop button on the top cover panel of the drive to open the top cover. 2. Carefully remove the disc from the drive. 3. Close the top cover by gently pressing it downwards. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 25: Using The Emergency Manual Eject Bar

    1. Lift the slim CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive and place upside down to expose the bottom of the drive. Press the manual eject bar, located as labeled. 2. Open the top cover and carefully remove the disc. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 26: Using Compact Discs

    Spray the disc with compressed air for about five seconds to get rid of the dust on a disc. Handling a disc Hold a disc by the edges. Do not touch the disc surface. ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 27: Technical Information

    +5V DC +/-5% I/O terminal USB terminal USB B type (high speed) Audio No. of channels 2 (stereo) Sampling frequency 44.1kHz Quantization 16 bits Distortion 0.2% max (at 1 kHz) S/N ratio 70 dB ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...
  • Page 28 ASUS SCB-2424V-U external slim combo drive...

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