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USB 2.0 CD-ROM Slim External Drive
USB 2.0 CD-ROM Slim External Drive
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USER’S GUIDE
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
© 2004 Targus Group International and Targus, Inc.
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BRUSSELS HANNOVER BARCELONA TOKYO MILANO AMSTERDAM SINGAPORE LONDON PARIS NEW YORK
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TARGUS USB 2.0 CD-ROM SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Targus Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW Slim External Drive that allows you to read audio and data CDs. 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 contains: Targus Targus USB 2.0 DVD/CD-
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Targus USB 2.0 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. Operating System ® Windows Me/2000/XP 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 hu
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Targus USB 2.0 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 A co
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Targus USB 2.0 CD-ROM Slim External Drive 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 clicks into place. USB 2.0 cable port Audio out jack Media tray Indicator light Eject button Emergency eject hole Targus drive To remove a disc, grasp it by the edges and gently pull up until the disc is released. Removing
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Targus USB 2.0 CD-ROM Slim External Drive 3 Carefully open the tray by hand. 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. When disconnecting, remove the Type B connector from the drive first. Playing Audio CDs ™ To play audio CDs, use the Windows Media Player included in your computer’s operating system. The Targus drive supports digi
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Targus USB 2.0 CD-ROM Slim External Drive Avoid using or storing the Targus drive in extreme temperatures. The environmental specifications while operating are 50-113 degrees F (10-45 degrees C). After transporting the Targus drive, allow it to reach room temperature before using it. 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 reac
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Targus USB 2.0 CD-ROM Slim External Drive Voltage DC + 5V± 5% Access Time CD: 220 ms (random) Data Buffer CD: 128 kB Maximum Speed CD-Mode: 24x CD speed (3,600 KB/s) Supported Disc Sizes 8 cm (3.15 inches) and 12 cm (4.72 inches) Media Formats The Targus drive reads formats according to the following CD (compact disc) and DVD (digital versatile disc) standards: Audio CDs i-trax CD CD-Digital Audio Kodak Photo CDs (single- and multi-session) CDI, CDI-Ready, CD-Midi, CD-R, C
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Targus USB 2.0 CD-ROM Slim External Drive Troubleshooting To view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and download driver updates, visit our Web site at: http://www.targus.com/support.asp Solving General Problems If the Targus drive is not functioning: Verify that your system meets the hardware requirements. See “System Requirements” on page 3. Check that the drive is receiving power by making sure the drive indicator light is glowing green. Make sure that the cable is firmly attached to t
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Targus USB 2.0 CD-ROM Slim External Drive A detailed description of the problem including exact error messages and when these errors occurred. What you do to replicate the problem. If this is a new problem, whether you have recently changed your system configuration and in what way. For technical questions, please visit: US Internet: http://www.targus.com/support.asp Australia Internet: www.targus.com.au Email: infoaust@targus.com Telephone: 1800-641-645 New Zealand Telephone: 0800-633-2
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Targus USB 2.0 CD-ROM Slim External Drive Regulatory Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 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
