Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Targus
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B R USSELS H ANNO VER B ARCELONA T OKY O M ILANO A MSTERDAM S INGAPORE L ONDON P ARIS N EW Y ORK L OS A NGELES T OR ONTO H ONG K ONG S YDNEY External Drive for DVD-ROM USER’S GU IDE Making Y ou r Mobile Life Easier . Making Y our Mobile Li fe Easier .
2 Contents External Drive ....................................................................................... 4 Introduction .............. ........... ................. ................. ........... ................. ............ ......... 4 System Requirements.
3 Specifications ...................................................................................... 10 Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 12 Solving General Problems .................
4 External Drive Introduc tio n Thank you f or pur chasin g a T a rgus Notewo rthy Externa l Drive . Lig ht we ight a nd u ltra-port able, t he external DVD-ROM drive run s off your computer’s power supply , eliminating the need for an AC adap ter .
5 System Requirements T o use the externa l drive, your co mputer m ust meet the following hardware re quireme nts and run one of the opera ting system s listed in the tabl e below .
6 3 Plug the PC Ca rd end of the cable into an y T ype II PC Ca rd slot on your c ompute r . The Fou nd New Hardwar e Wizard scree n appe ars and th e opera ting sys tem a utom atically installs the d efault drivers.
7 3C l i c k Next . The I nstal l Hardwa re De vice Dr ivers s cree n appe ars. 4 Sele ct “S earch for a su itable dr iver from my devic e (re com mend ed)” an d cl ick Next .
8 4 Clos e the med ia tr ay by gentl y pus hin g it un til it “cli cks ” into pla ce. Externa l drive Removing a Disc Using Emergency Eject If you need to re move a disc when there is no po wer to your compute r , you can open th e tray man ually .
9 Reading Data DVDs Y ou can re ad data DVDs without i nstalling any s pecial software. Pla yin g DVD Movi es T o play back movies, you must have a DVD-ROM d ecoder installed in your computer or have a DVD player a pplicat ion set up und er the W indows ® op erat ing sy stem .
10 • After tran sport ing th e ex terna l dr ive, allow it to r each room te mper ature b efo re us ing i t. CAUTION: Change s in tempe rature dur ing trans port, pa rticular ly from a co ol to a wa rmer tempe ratu re, can ca use c ondens ation to f orm i n the d rive and m ay result in op eratin g prob lems.
11 Connection to t he comput er PC Card cable or Ca rdbus c ard ca ble vi a PC Card sl ot (PCMC IA, T ype II ) V oltage DC + 5V± 5% Data Bu ffer 512 kB Access Time DVD: 130 ms (average) CD: 95 ms (av.
12 T roubl eshooting T o view Frequently Asked Questions and download Driver updates, visit our W eb site at: http://www .targus.com/support Solving General Problems If the external dr ive is not functioning: • V erify that you r system meets the hardware re quirement s.
13 Changing the Drive Letter Assignment The foll owing steps de scribe how to change the drive let ter for the ex ternal dr ive under t he W indo ws ® 95/98/Me operating syst em. 1C l i c k Start , Settin gs , and then Control Panel . 2C l i c k Sy stem and select the Devic e Manag er ta b.
14 Our kno wledgea ble sta ff is also avai lable to answer yo ur questi ons th rough on e of the foll owin g telephone numbers. US Monday thr ough Friday , 8:00 a. m. (08:00) to 8:00 p.m. (20: 00) Eastern tim e: 800-283 -6325 Canada Monday thr ough Friday , 9:00 a.
15 FCC (Federal Communi cations Commission) Declar ation of Conform ity This equipment has been tested and found t o comply with th e limits of a Class B digital devi ce, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Ru les, and RS 210 R egulations (C anada).
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