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USB 2.0 DVD/CD-RW Slim External Drive

Media Formats

The Targus drive reads formats according to the following CD 
(compact disc) and DVD (digital versatile disc) standards:           

Voltage

DC + 5V± 5%

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 (4.72 inches)

Read:

8 cm (3.15 inches)
12 cm (4.72 inches)

Disc Write Modes

DAO, SAO, TAO
Variable and Fixed Packet Writing

• Audio CDs
• CD-Digital Audio
• CDI, CDI-Ready, CD-Midi, 

CD-R, CD-RW, CD Plus

• CD-ROM XA
• CD-TEXT, CD-EXTRA
• Data-CDs (Joliet)
• DVD-ROM, DVD-R
• DVD-Video

• Enhanced CD
• i-trax  CD
• Kodak Photo CDs (single- and 

multi-session)

• Mixed Mode CDs
• MS-DOS

®

 operating system data 

CDs (High Sierra, Mode 1 & 
Mode 2 complying with ISO 9660)

• UDF (Universal Disc Format)
• Video  CDs

Summary of Contents for Slim External Drive

Page 1: ...N PARIS NEW YORK LOS ANGELES TORONTO HONG KONG SYDNEY USB 2 0 DVD CD RW Slim External Drive USER S GUIDE Visit our Web site at www targus com Features and specifications are subject to change without notice 2004 Targus Group International and Targus Inc 400 0132 001C ...

Page 2: ...ckage contains Targus USB 2 0 DVD CD RW Slim External Drive USB 2 0 Y cable Two software application CD ROMs System Requirements To use the Targus drive your computer must meet the following hardware requirements and run one of the operating systems listed below Hardware PC with an Intel Pentium processor or equivalent and a hard disk drive 64 MB RAM or higher depending on the operating system Two...

Page 3: ...nector ends one single and one with a USB pass through The USB pass through connector supports both up and downstream data flow between your computer and any supported device connected to it such as a USB mouse or port replicator The single connector supports both up and downstream data flow between the Targus drive and your computer Both connector ends provide power to the Targus drive CAUTIONS A...

Page 4: ... the single end into the Targus drive and turn on your computer Your computer s operating system automatically detects the new hardware and begins installing the appropriate default drivers 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the driver installation You can now begin using the drive Using the Drive Inserting and Removing a Disc CAUTION Avoid touching the readable plain side s of a disc...

Page 5: ...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 To manually remove a disc when there is no power to your computer 1 Gently insert a slim straight object such as a straightened paper clip into the emergency eject hole until you feel some resistance ...

Page 6: ...computer To enable or disable the digital audio feature refer to the Windows operating system manual that came with your computer or select the Help option in Windows Media Player Reading Data DVDs You can read data DVDs without installing any special software Playing DVD Movies To playback movies you must have a DVD player application such as set up under the Windows operating system Or you can i...

Page 7: ...tall writing software For your convenience a CD writing application is supplied To install the CD writing software 1 Insert the supplied CD ROM into the Targus drive or your computer s internal CD ROM drive if it has one 2 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 and click OK 3 Follow the on screen instructions to comp...

Page 8: ... reads an audio CD CD ROM DVD or DVD ROM WARNING Never clean the Targus drive with a commercially available CD or CD ROM cleaning set as doing so may cause damage to the drive Safety Measures Any attempt to disassemble adjust or repair the Targus drive may result in exposure to laser light or other safety hazards This is a Class 1 Laser Product This product complies with all applicable safety stan...

Page 9: ...24x CD RW overwrite speed DVD Mode 8x DVD speed 8 112 KB s Supported Disc Sizes Write 12 cm 4 72 inches Read 8 cm 3 15 inches 12 cm 4 72 inches Disc Write Modes DAO SAO TAO Variable and Fixed Packet Writing Audio CDs CD Digital Audio CDI CDI Ready CD Midi CD R CD RW CD Plus CD ROM XA CD TEXT CD EXTRA Data CDs Joliet DVD ROM DVD R DVD Video Enhanced CD i trax CD Kodak Photo CDs single and multi ses...

Page 10: ...light is glowing green 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 The headphones speakers are correctly connected The cable is in good condition DVD ROM type description D...

Page 11: ...gus 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 Targus drive and click OK 6 For the changes to take effect restart your computer Writing and Rewriting Problems If the Targus drive is not writing or rewriting data properly try the following Reduce the write re...

Page 12: ...apter If using the drive via a hub or port replicator turn off all high power devices that may be diverting power away from the drive 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 ...

Page 13: ...0 p m 17 00 Eastern time 888 827 4877 Europe 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 applicable Belgium 32 0 02 717 2451 Spain 34 0 91 745 6221 Denmark 45 35 25 8...

Page 14: ...desired 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 Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in...

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