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Targus Slim External Drive User Manual

Targus Slim External Drive User Manual

Usb 2.0 rewriteable dvd+/-rw 8x double layer slim external drive
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© 2007 Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc.
PADVW010U_PADVW020U / 410-0903-001B
USB 2.0
Rewriteable
DVD+/-RW 8X
Double Layer
Slim External
Drive
USER GUIDE

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  • Page 1 USB 2.0 Rewriteable DVD+/-RW 8X Double Layer Slim External Drive USER GUIDE Visit our Website at www.targus.com Features and specifications subject to change without notice. © 2007 Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc. PADVW010U_PADVW020U / 410-0903-001B...

  • Page 2: System Requirements

    CDs, read data DVDs, write and rewrite 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 NOTES: Installing the Targus drive may change internal drive letter assignments. You can connect the Targus drive to your computer via a USB hub as long as the device has its own AC power adapter or you can use the supplied AC adapter for the drive.

  • Page 4: Using The Drive

    USB 2.0 Rewriteable DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Slim External Drive 1 Using the supplied Y-cable, connect the single USB type A connector into a USB port on your computer. USB pass- through Type A Type B Y-cable with USB type A and B connector ends 2 Connect the USB type A connector with the USB pass-through on your computer or use the AC adapter for additional power to 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. Excessive use of the emergency eject mechanism may damage it and cause the mechanism to stop working.

  • Page 6: Playing Audio Cds

    CD-ROM. To install the DVD player application: 1 Turn on your computer, if it’s off. 2 Insert the DVD playback software CD-ROM into the Targus drive or your computer’s CD-ROM drive. 3 If setup does not begin automatically, click Start, then Run, and enter D:\setup.exe (where D: is the path of the CD-ROM drive), then click...

  • 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 USB 2.0 Rewriteable DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Slim External Drive Maximum Speed CD-Mode: 24x CD speed (3,600 KB/s) 16x CD-R write speed 8x CD-RW overwrite speed DVD-Mode:8x DVD speed (8,112 KB/s) 8x DVD-R write speed 2x DVD-RW overwrite speed 8x DVD+R write speed...

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    USB 2.0 Rewriteable DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Slim External Drive Storage Capacity: 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...

  • Page 11: Writing And Rewriting Problems

    USB 2.0 Rewriteable DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Slim External Drive 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. • The headphones/speakers are correctly connected.

  • Page 12: 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 13 Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Features and specifications subject to change without notice. © 2007, Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc., Anaheim, CA 92806 USA.

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