Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PACMB010U Targus
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T AR GUS USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW SLI M EXTERNAL DRIVE Intr oduction Thank you for purchasing the T argus USB 2.0 D VD/CD-R W Slim External Drive that allows y ou to read, write and rewrite CDs, read data D VDs and playbac k D VD movies.
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE NOTES: The Targus drive receives its power from your computer’ s USB ports. Y ou 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 per port.
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE If using a hub or port replicator , the USB ports on the device must provide at least 500 mA, per port, for the T argus drive to work properly. Also, for best results, turn off any high power devices on the hub or port replicator while using the drive.
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE 2 T o inser t a disc, hold it by the edges and place it in the tr ay with the readable (plain) side down. 3 Close the media tra y by gently pushing it until it clic ks into place. T a rgus drive Audio out jack Emergency eject hole Media tray USB 2.
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE Playing A udio CDs T o play audio CDs, use the Windows Media™ Play er included in your computer’ s operating system.
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE Hot Swapping Y ou can connect and disconnect the T argus driv e while the computer is running. When connecting the T argus dr ive, first connect the T ype A connectors of the Y -cable and then connect the T ype B connector.
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE 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 reach room temperature helps to prevent this.
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE Access Time DVD: 180 ms (average) CD: 220 ms (random) Data Buffer DVD: 512 kB CD-RW: 128 kB Maximum Speed CD-Mode: 24x CD speed (3,600 KB/s) 24x CD-R write speed 24x CD-RW overwrite speed DVD-Mode: 8x DVD speed (8,112 KB/s) Supported Disc Sizes Write: 12 cm (4.
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE DVD-ROM type description DVD-5 DVD-9 DVD-10 DVD-18 Capacity according to the manufacturer 4.7 GB 8.5 GB 9.
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE T r ouble shooting T o view Frequently Asked Questions (F AQ) and download dr iver updates, visit our Web site at: http://www .targus.com/suppor t.asp Solving General Problems If the T argus drive is not functioning: • V erify that your system meets the hardware requirements .
T ARGUS USB 2.0 D VD/CD-RW SLIM EXTERNAL DRIVE 4 Click Properties, then Settings. The current drive letter assignment and the reserved drive letters appear . 5 Under “Reserved Drive Letter” type the letter you want to represent the T argus drive and click OK.
T echnical Support For technical questions , please visit: US Internet: www .targus.com/support.asp Austr alia Internet: www .targus.com.au Email: inf oaust@targus.com T elephone: 1800-641-645 New Zealand T elephone: 0800-633-222 Pr oduct R egistr ation This device complies with P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules.
This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against har mful interference in a residential installation.
An important point after buying a device Targus PACMB010U (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Targus PACMB010U yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Targus PACMB010U - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Targus PACMB010U you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Targus PACMB010U will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Targus PACMB010U, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Targus PACMB010U.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Targus PACMB010U. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Targus PACMB010U along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
