Introduction
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1. Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your new LaCie PocketCD-RW Drive. This stylish, high-performance external USB 2.0
drive will allow you to quickly and easily record audio, video and data on either CD-R or CD-RW media.
With all it can do for you, we’re confident that your LaCie CD-RW Drive will quickly become an important tool in your day-
to-day business and personal computing.
This manual will help you to:
• Install your new device properly
• Get your drive up and running
• Quickly learn how to operate it
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Precautions
Always follow the basic precautions to use your LaCie CD-RW Drive safely and correctly. Respecting these guidelines will help
to avoid the possibility of personal injury to yourself or others, as well as to prevent damage to your device and other comput-
er equipment. For a complete list of precautions, please see
Health, Safety and General Use Precautions
of this manual.
A few words about copyright laws…
Your new LaCie drive opens up a whole world of possibilities for copying data and audio onto disc. Please be responsible in
your use of this wonderful technology. Before copying anything onto CD media, make sure you are not violating any copy-
right laws. Most software companies allow licensed owners to make one (1) backup or archive copy of their software. Check
your software's license agreement for specific details.
Warranty
LaCie and its suppliers accept no liability for any loss of data during the use of this device, or for any of the problems caused
as a result. As a precaution, it is recommended that the CD-R and CD-RW media be tested after they have been written to.
Under no circumstances do LaCie or its suppliers guarantee the reliability of the CD media used in this drive.
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