User manual ASUS VE198D-C

[. . . ] Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. The product name and revision number are both printed on the product itself. Manual revisions are released for each product design represented by the digit before and after the period of the manual revision number. Manual updates are represented by the third digit in the manual revision number. [. . . ] Opening the drive may result to laser radiation exposure. 6 ASUS VE198D-C external slim combo drive Safety information Using the device · · · · · · Use of any controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this manual may result to hazardous radiation exposure. Do not attempt to disassemble the drive. Do not move the device from a cold to a warm or hot environment. Drastic change of temperature is harmful to the device. Before moving or uninstalling the drive, remove disc from it, if any. Prevent liquids and metal objects to get into the device. If this situation occurs, contact your retailer for assistance. Do not use any evaporating solvents to clean the device. If you accidentally sprayed any solvent on the device, use a clean cloth to wipe it. You may also use a neutral cleaner to dilute the solvent to easily wipe it from the device. Try not to interrupt the supply of power while the device is in reading or writing mode. This CD-RW drive technology allows continuous monitoring of the data buffer status during the write process. Once the available data drops to approximately 1% of the total buffer capacity, the drive stops recording and marks the last write position. When new data is received from the host, it is loaded to the data buffer, and the laser is repositioned to link the new data with the data already written. When the drive is idle, press this button to start playing a loaded audio disc from the first track. While in the PLAY mode, press this button to skip to the next track on the disc. Left side panel 3 3. 5V Power port This port is for the AC adapter plug. ASUS VE198D-C external slim combo drive 13 Right side panel 4 5 4. Move the switch to the left turns on the drive. Move the switch to the right turns off the drive. Power/Read/Write indicator This LED flashes green when · the drive is turned ON · the drive is reading data from a disc · a USB connection is established The LED flashes red when the drive is writing data on a disc. The LED turns off when the drive is off. Rear panel U 6 7 8 6. Headphone port This port allows you to connect a headphone with a stereo mini-plug. [. . . ] After all the device drivers are installed in your system, a confirmation box appears. You may start using your VE198D-C drive! ASUS VE198D-C external slim combo drive 19 Checking the drive in the system To make sure your computer recognizes the drive, follow these steps to check the computer. For Windows® OS: 1. Right-click My Computer icon on your desktop. Click the Device Manager tab on the system properties window. [. . . ]