EXP Computer Portable Slim CD,DVD, CDRW Drive User Manual
Universal Installation Manual
for
Slim Portable CD/CDRW/DVD-ROM
(for PCMCIA, USB, Firewire & Parallel Models)
CONTENTS
-Precautions-
Pg.5
-Part Names & Functions-
Front Panel
Pg.7
Rear Panel
Pg.7
-Power Source-
USB Model
Pg.8
PCMCIA Model
Pg.8
Firewire Model
Pg.8
Parallel Model
Pg.8
-System Requirements-
USB Model
Pg.8
PCMCIA Model
Pg.8
Firewire Model
Pg.9
Parallel Model
Pg.9
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-Hardware Installation-
USB Model
Pg.9
PCMCIA Model
Pg.9
Parallel Model
Pg.9
-Software Installation for USB-
Windows 98
Pg.10
Windows 2000/XP
Pg.12
-Software Installation for PCMCIA-
Windows 98
Pg.16
Windows 95B
Pg.17
Windows 95
Pg.18
Windows NT
Pg.18
Windows 2000/XP
Pg.20
-Software Installation for Parallel-
Windows 95/98
Pg.21
Windows 2000/XP
Pg.23
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-Software Installation for DOS-
PCMCIA Model
Pg. 25
Parallel Model
Pg. 27
-Where to Buy-
Pg. 29
Addition Upgrades
Pg. 29
-Tech Support-
Pg. 29
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Precautions
Read this section carefully before starting to use the Slim Portable
CD/CDRW/DVD-ROM.
y Do not place heavy
objects on the drive.
y Do not touch the lens.
:
y Do not expose the drive
to direct sunlight or heat.
Do not leave it in a hot
automobile.
:
y Clean the lens with a dry
cotton swab or
compressed air.
to protect it from dust.
:
y Do not spill liquid on
the unit.
;
:
;
Clean the outside of the
y
player with a soft, dry
cloth.
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:
Do not shake or subject
y
to intense vibration.
Do not put the drive in
y
a place subject to weight
and pressure.
:
y Do not bend the disc.
Condensation can form on the lens if the CD/CDRW/DVD-ROM drive is
moved from a cold temperature to a warmer environment. This can
result in the lens inability to properly read the disc. If this occurs,
remove the disc and leave the power on. After one hour, reinsert the
disc and try again.
Do not expose the disc to the direct sunlight. Do not store the disc in a
room with high temperature or high humidity.
To avoid dust, scratches, bending, etc., always store the disc in its case.
Use a soft and dry cloth in a circular motion to wipe the disc. Do not
use benzine, record cleaner, static electricity prevention fluid, or any
other liquid as it may damage the disc.
y Handle the disc by the
edges as much as
possible.
:
Keep the drive away
y
from the edge of the
desk or table
:
:
Do not touch the signal
y
side of the disc. Do not
attach labels to the disc.
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Part Names & Functions
The front and rear panels of your CD/CDRW/DVD drive may look slightly
different from the figures below. However, The important parts and
functions are the same regardless of their locations.
FRONT PANEL
1. Eject button:
Press this button to eject the tray.
2. Access LED:
This LED will blink when the drive is accessing the disc.
3. Emergency Hole:
Insert a pin shaped item to manually eject the tray when the drive is
powered off.
4. Power LED:
This LED will light when power is on.
REAR PANEL
1. Power Button:
Press the button to manually power on/off the drive when it is powered
by an AC adapter.
2. DC in Jack:
This jack connects to the AC adapter.
3. Power Source Switch:
This switch is used to select the power source. When the switch is set to
“PC”, then USB or PCMCIA power direct is selected. When it is set to
“DC”, an AC adapter is required to power the CD/DVD-ROM.
4. Interface Connector:
Connect the SLIM drive to the USB, PCMCIA, Firewire or Parallel
interface.
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5. Audio Line-Out Jack:
Send audio signal to an external amplifier.
Power Source
USB
The USB Slim drive model can be powered by USB* or AC Adapter**.
Firewire Interface:
The Firewire Slim drive model can be powered by Firewire* or AC
Adapter**.
PCMCIA Interface:
The PCMCIA Slim drive model can be powered by either the AC Adapter**
or directly from the computer via the PCMCIA* slot.
Parallel Cable Interface:
This Slim drive model can be powered by the AC adapter** only.
*Make sure the Power Source Switch, located on the rear panel, is set to PC.
**Make sure the Power Source Switch, located on the rear panel, is set to
DC.
Only use the AC adapter provided with this unit. Using an incorrect
AC adapter may cause permanent and unpredictable damage to the
Portable CD-ROM drive.
System Requirements
USB Model:
• A computer with an enabled USB 1.1 port
Windows 98, ME, XP or 2000
•
PCMCIA Model:
• A computer with a Type II or Type III Card slot
DOS, Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP or NT
•
Firewire Model:
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