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Targus Slim External Drive User Manual

Targus Slim External Drive User Manual

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USER'S GUIDE
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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  • Page 1 USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW Slim External Drive Visit our Web site at: www.targus.com USER’S GUIDE Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. © 2004 Targus Group International and Targus Inc. 400-0132-001C RUSSELS ANNOVER ARCELONA OKYO ILANO MSTERDAM INGAPORE ONDON...

  • Page 2: System Requirements

    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 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

    2 Connect the single USB type A connector into another USB port on your computer for additional power to the drive. 3 Connect the Y-cable’s USB type B connector (the single end) into the Targus drive and turn on your computer.
  • 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

    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

    You can connect and disconnect the Targus drive while the computer is running. When connecting the Targus drive, first connect the Type A connectors of the Y-cable and then connect the Type B connector. When disconnecting the drive, disconnect the Type B connector first, followed by both Type A connectors.

  • Page 8: Safety Measures

    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.
  • Page 9 Disc Write Modes DAO, SAO, TAO Variable and Fixed Packet Writing Media Formats The Targus drive reads formats according to the following CD (compact disc) and DVD (digital versatile disc) standards: • Audio CDs • Enhanced CD • CD-Digital Audio •...

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    • Make sure the cable is firmly attached to the drive and that both ends of the 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 11: Changing The Drive Letter Assignment

    USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW Slim External Drive • The volume is turned up. • The audio software is installed. Changing the Drive Letter Assignment The following steps describe how to change the drive letter for the Targus drive under the ® Windows Me operating system.

  • Page 12: Technical Support

    Technical Support Have the following information available: • The serial number of your Targus drive (located on the back of the drive). • The name and model of your computer and details of its hardware specification. • The name and version number of your operating system and of the software that was running when the problem occurred.

  • Page 13: Product Registration

    Netherlands +31-(0) 2-0504-0671 Product Registration Targus recommends that you register your Targus accessory shortly after purchasing it. To register your Targus accessory, go to: http://www.targus.com/registration.asp You will need to provide your full name, email address, phone number, and company information (if...

  • Page 14: Warranty

    USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW Slim External Drive Warranty Targus warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year. If your Targus accessory is found to be defective within that time, we will promptly repair or replace it. This warranty does not cover accidental damage, wear and tear, or consequential or incidental loss.

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