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Using the Emergency Eject Button

If you need to remove a CD when there is no power to your notebook 
computer, you can open the tray manually. To do this, gently insert a bent-open 
paper clip, or similar object, into the emergency eject hole until you feel some 
resistance. Remove the paper clip and carefully open the tray by hand.

Playing Audio CDs

You can play audio CDs on your Targus CD-ROM drive by using the CD Player 
application in Windows. To hear the audio, you can either:

Connect headphones or external speakers to the Audio Out jack on the 
Targus CD-ROM drive.

Connect an audio cable from the Audio Out jack on the Targus CD-ROM drive 
to the Line In jack on your notebook computer.

Hot Swapping

With the Windows 95/98/Me/2000 operating systems, you can connect and 
disconnect the Targus CD-ROM drive while the computer is running. 
To attach the Targus CD-ROM drive, just insert the PC Card cable into your 
notebook computer’s Type II PC Card slot. 
To remove the PC Card cable while the computer is turned on:

1

Double-click the 

PC Card

 icon in the system tray or click 

Start

Settings

, and 

Control Panel

2

Double-click 

PC Card (PCMCIA)

.

3

Highlight the PC Card cable and click

 

Stop

Summary of Contents for Slim Line External PC Card CD-ROM

Page 1: ...Slim Line External PC Card CD ROM for Notebook Computers...

Page 2: ...ROM Drive to Your Notebook Computer 3 Installing the Targus CD ROM Driver Software 4 Windows 95 98 5 Windows Me 2000 7 Windows NT 4 0 8 Using the Targus CD ROM Drive 9 Inserting and Removing a CD 9 U...

Page 3: ...Troubleshooting 13 Accessing the Targus CD ROM Drive Without the Windows Operating System 13 Solving General Problems 15 Technical Support 15 Warranty 17 Regulatory Compliance 18 FCC Federal Communic...

Page 4: ...and ultra portable it runs off your notebook computer s power supply eliminating the need for an AC adapter After installing the Targus CD ROM drive you can use it at any time by inserting the PC Car...

Page 5: ...f the operating systems listed below Hardware 486DX PC or higher with a hard disk drive 8 MB RAM or higher depending on the operating system Standard floppy disk drive PCMCIA Card interface type II or...

Page 6: ...Ds High Sierra Mode 1 Mode 2 complying with ISO 9660 Data CDs Joliet CD ROM XA Mixed Mode CDs Kodak Photo CDs single and multi session UDF Universal Disc Format Audio CDs CDI CD Midi CD R CD RW Connec...

Page 7: ...stalling the driver software Installing the Targus CD ROM Driver Software NOTE You must connect the Targus CD ROM drive to your notebook computer before attempting to install the driver software NOTE...

Page 8: ...5 Windows 95 98 1 Turn on your notebook computer The Add New Hardware Wizard will appear Add New Hardware Wizard screen Windows 98 2 Click Next...

Page 9: ...Windows 98 3 Select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended and then click Next 4 To complete the installation follow the on screen instructions 5 When prompted by Windows restart your...

Page 10: ...are Wizard screen Windows 2000 NOTE Make sure the optional search locations are not selected before clicking Next 2 Click Next 3 To complete the installation follow the on screen instructions 4 When p...

Page 11: ...ette drive 3 Click Start Run and then type a setup exe 4 Click OK The driver software agreement screen appears 5 Click OK to accept the agreement and continue setup or Cancel to exit setup If you choo...

Page 12: ...to begin using your Targus CD ROM drive Using the Targus CD ROM Drive Inserting and Removing a CD 1 Turn on your notebook computer and press the eject button to open the tray 2 To insert a CD hold the...

Page 13: ...dphones or external speakers to the Audio Out jack on the Targus CD ROM drive Connect an audio cable from the Audio Out jack on the Targus CD ROM drive to the Line In jack on your notebook computer Ho...

Page 14: ...ition To prevent possible damage avoid changing the drive s position while it is in use Avoid using or storing the Targus CD ROM drive in extreme temperatures The environmental specifications while op...

Page 15: ...R Chapter 1 Sub chapter J The laser beam generated is totally enclosed during all modes of normal operation and no hazardous laser light is emitted from the drive Specifications Average Access Time CD...

Page 16: ...operating system However if you cannot start your notebook computer in Windows and you need to access the Targus CD ROM drive for example to run a recovery CD or reinstall the Windows operating syste...

Page 17: ...o step 4 1 Turn off your notebook computer and insert the boot diskette into the com puter s diskette drive 2 Turn on your notebook computer Your notebook computer is now booting in DOS mode 3 When th...

Page 18: ...t button to open the media tray while your notebook computer is turned on If there is no sound when using the Targus CD ROM drive check that The headphones speakers are correctly connected The cable i...

Page 19: ...ng system and of the software that has the problem A detailed description of the problem including exact error messages and when these errors occur What you do to replicate the problem If this is a ne...

Page 20: ...orkmanship for one year If your Targus Slim Line External PC Card CD ROM is found to be defective within that time we will promptly repair or replace it This warranty does not cover accidental damage...

Page 21: ...and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular...

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