Teac CD-224PEK User manual

Portable CD-ROM Drive
CD-224PEK
User's manual
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To ensure the smooth handling of your warranty please write the serial number of
your drive into the box.In the case of warranty you are expected to send it together
with a copy of your invoice to your nearestTEAC sales representative.

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Contents
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................ 24
1.TO THE USER ............................................................................ 24
1.1 Handling Disks ..................................................................... 24
1.2 Handling the Portable Drive CD ........................................... 25
1.3 Inserting/Removing Disks .................................................... 25
1.4 Daily Maintenance ............................................................... 26
2. BEFORE USING ......................................................................... 28
2.1 Checking the Components................................................... 28
2.2 Operating Environment ........................................................ 29
3. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS......................................................... 30
4.INSTALLATION............................................................................ 32
4.1 Connecting the PCMCIA card to the TEAC CD-224PE ....... 32
4.2 Connecting the PCMCIA card to a Notebook-PC ................ 33
4.3 Important instructions for Users of Windows95/98 ............. 34
4.4 Important Instructions for Users of Windows NT 4.0 .......... 34
4.5.Important Instructions for Users of Win 3.1/MS-DOS ......... 35
5.SPECIFICATION ......................................................................... 36
WARRANTY ................................................................................... 37
•Copyright © 1999, 2000, TEAC Corporation Ltd. All rights
reserved.Second Edition: April 2000
•Company and product names provided herein are trade-
marks of their respective companies.
•Changes in specifications and features may be made with-
out notice or obligation.

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Indroduction
INTRODUCTION
TheTEAC CD-224PE is a world class high performance portable CD-
ROMdrivekit.Withthis driveyouhaveboughtone of themost powerful
portable CD products on the market.
1.TOTHE USER
1.1 Handling Disks
• Do not place the disc in direct sunlight or expose it to moisture and
extreme temperatures. Never leave the disc in a closed car during
summer season.
• Remove the disk by holding the outer edge of the disk while press-
ing down its center.Store the disc in a case after use.
• When the data side of the CD is stained with fingerprints or dust,
wipetheCD softly usingasoft cloth oroptionalCD cleaning kitfrom
its center to outward.
• Do not use any household cleaning fluids, benzene, thinner, or
antistatic agents as it may blemish the surface of the disk.

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1.To the User
1.2 Handling the Portable Drive CD
• Do not use a cracked or deformed disc.
• Do not touch the pickup lens.Clean the stained lens using a blower
for camera lenses (commercially available).Always keep the cover
of the unit closed except when inserting or removing the disc.
• Wipe the stain on the unit off using a cloth damp with diluted neutral
detergent.Do not apply solvents such as alcohol, benzene, or thin-
ner as it may blemish the surface of the unit.
• When the unit is moved from a cool place to a warm place or when
a cool room is warmed rapidly, condensation occurs on the internal
lens which prevents the normal operation.In that case, remove the
disc and leave the unit for about an hour before use.
1.3 Inserting/Removing Disks
• Placethedisconthecenterdisc
table with the label side upward
and press the disc lightly.
• Removethe discbylifting the
edge of the disc while lightly
pressing down the center of
the disc.

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1.To the User
1.4 Daily Maintenance
(1)Wipe the surface of the drive using a soft cloth. Use a cloth damp
with diluted neutral detergent for heavy stains.
(2)When a sound is skipped or data cannot be read while using the
drive, wipe the CD softly using a soft cloth from its center to out-
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1.To the User
(3)When stains cannot be removed, use the optionally provided clean-
ing kit or a cloth damp with water or neutral detergent.The lens may
also be cleaned using a blower for camera lenses (commercially
available).
Never touch the lens.Use
the blower for camera
lenses.
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2.Before Using
2. BEFORE USING
2.1 Checking the Components
Check if you have the following components in your package before
use.Contact the sales office if anything is missing.
Portable CD-ROM drive CD-224PE TEAC Driver CD
TEAC PCMCIA card with cable User's manual

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2. Before Using
2.2 Operating Environment
The following notebook PC system is required to use the portable CD-
ROM drive kit:
• DOS/V computer with a CPU of i386x or higher
• Hard disk space of 500KB or more
• PC card slot
• Windows 98, Windows 95,
Windows NT4.0,
Windows 3.1 (MS-DOS ver. 6.2/V or higher),
MS-DOS ver. 6.2/V or higher
• FD
* Microsoft, MS-DOS,Windows,andWindowsNT areregistered trade-
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3. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
The names of parts and their functions are described below.
3. Names and Functions
➀BUSY indicator
This indicator lights in amber during seek, play and read.It lights in
green when the power is on.
➁STOP button
Stops CD playback when used as a standalone unit.
➂PLAY button
Starts CD playback when used as a standalone unit.
➃External connector
In the actual version of the drive the external jack is not connected.
➄Cover
➀➁➂
➃
➄

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➀Interface connector
Connect to the provided interface cable of the PCMCIA card.
➁Headphone jack
Audio output jack for stereo headphone. Use a 3.5mm-diameter
stereo mini plug. (A headphone is optional)
➂Push here to close the disc cover.
➃EJECT button
Pull forward to open the disc cover.When the disc cover is closed, it
will be locked automatically.
➄Volume
Adjusts headphone’s volume.
3. Names and Functions
➀
➁
➃
➄
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4. INSTALLATION
This chapter describes how the device can be connected to a personal
computer (notebook).
Caution:
Do not insert the PC card into the PC card slot yet..
4.1 Connecting the PCMCIA card to theTEAC
CD-224PE
Connect the interface cable of the interface connector on the back of
the TEAC CD-224PE CD-ROM drive.The CD-ROM drive will be sup-
pliedandswitchedon andoff by thenotebook computer ifthePCMCIA
card is inserted in the respective slot.
4.Installation
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mportant:
Please ensure regardless of the used operating system to set
the power supply function of the PCMCIA slot to on if your note-
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4.2 Connecting the PCMCIA card to a Notebook-PC
To be able to use the PCMCIA card with your notebook computer you
have to activate the PCMCIA system of your notebook and you must
install any neccessary driver in accordance to the manuals of your
operating system and your computing platform.
Important:
Normally the installation of the drivers and the activating of the
PCMCIA system is carried out without inserting the PCMCIA
card into the respective slot. Please refer to your manual of
DOS/Windows and your hardware platform for further details.
Insert the PCMCIA card connected to the TEAC CD-224PE into the
respective slot of your notebook after completing the software installa-
tion (PCMCIA system, card drivers etc.).The golden contact pins must
be oriented towards top to achieve this operation.
Important:
Please follow the following instructions for each of the operating
systemsin questioncarefully.Toinsert/removethecardthenote-
book computer usually has to be switched off. Only Windows
95/98 allows under some certain circumstances depending on
thePCMCIAcards firmwaretoremove/insertthecard whilerun-
ning the computer. Please refer to the manuals of your operat-
ing system and your computing platform.
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4.3 Important instructions for Users ofWindows95/98
Important:
It is essential to install the driver of your PCMCIA card to run the
portable CD-ROM drive. Please refer to the manual of your
PCMCIA card respectively to the documentation of Windows
95/98.
Your drive is recognized automatically by Windows 95/98 if any of the
installation steps are carried out correctly and any configuration like
the one for the power supply is correct.
Caution:
Removing the PCMCIA card from the PC card slot without ter-
minatingthe PCcard operationprocessmayresult inunexpected
failures.
4.4 Important Instructions for Users ofWindows NT 4.0
Important:
It is essential to install the driver of your PCMCIA card to run the
portable CD-ROM drive. Please refer to the manual of your
PCMCIA card respectively to the documentation of Windows
NT 4.0.You may find further details within the documentation of
your PCMCIA card and in the manuals of Windows NT 4.0.
If any of the installation steps are carried out correctly and any
of the settings, as in example the setting of the power supply is
correct, Windows NT 4.0 will automatically detect and recog-
nize the CD-ROM drive connected to your PCMCIA card.
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4.Installation
Caution:
(1) Since Windows NT 4.0 does not conform to hot swapping,
besureto insert the PCcard beforeturningonthe powerof
your PC.
(2) Set the PC card slot mode to PCIC Compatible if such set-
ting is possible. Refer to the instruction manual of your PC
for the setting method.
(3) SP4 or more for Windows 4.0 is required. (SP4 = Service
Pack 4).
When the Connected CD-ROM drive is not Recognized
1. Check the cable and the connection.
2. Check if the power is turned on.
3. A resource conflict may be the cause.Attempt to change resources
referring to Changing resources below.
Caution:
To change the values of ressources you must be logged in with
an Windows NT 4.0 administrator account usually.
4.5. Important Instructions for Users of Win 3.1/MS-DOS
As far as Windows 3.1 and MS-DOS are concerned installations are
normally carried out under MS-DOS. Installaing basically means to
install the driver of your PCMCIA card correctly. Please refer to the
documentation of your PCMCIA card, your DOS manuals, and the
manual of your notebook computer for further details.
To insert/remove the PCMCIA card your notebook computer has to be
switched off.After inserting the card the notebook PC may be switched
on.If the driver of your PCMCIA card is loaded correctly the operating
system will recognize automatically the TEAC CD-224PE. Now it may
be used under MS-DOS and Windows 3.1 without any limitations.

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5. SPECIFICATION
5.Specification
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WARRANTY Model Serial No.
CD-224PEK
Owner’s name
Address
Dealer’s name Date of purchase
Dealer’s address
Warranty Period
TEAC Corporation, hereinafter called TEAC, warrants this product
against any defect in material and workmanship for one (1) year from
the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser. According to the
following terms this TEAC product will be repaired without charge of
labor and materials by the authorized TEAC service stations, by the
authorizedTEACdealers and/ortheirauthorizedservicestations.TEAC,
the authorized TEAC service stations, the authorized TEAC dealers
and/or their authorized service stations may decide wether the defec-
tive product will be repaired or replaced as a whole or partially. The
TEAC dependancies, the authorized TEAC service stations, the au-
thorizedTEACdealers and/or theirauthorizedservice stations willalso
honour this warranty in the other EC and EFTA member states based
on the terms in this warranty conditions.
What is Covered andWhat is Not Covered.
Except as specified below, this warranty covers any defects in materi-
als and workmanship of this product.The following are not covered by
the warranty:
1. Damage to or deterioration of the external cabinet.
2. Any unit that has been altered or on which the serial number has
been defaced, modified, or removed.
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3. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:
(a) accident, misuse, abuse or neglect;
(b) failure to follow instructions supplied with the product;
(c) any shipment of the product.Any damage arising of transporta-
tion is the liability of the freigth company.Any damage arising of
transportation and any implicit and explicit risks are the liability
of the freigth company.This is expressivly not a liability ofTEAC;
(d) repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized byTEAC to
repair this product;
(e) causes other than product defects, including lack of technical
skill,competenceor experienceof theuser.Especially damages
whichmay ariseofincidential use respectivelybyimproperven-
tilation,
(f) damages caused by improper or incorrect installation of soft-
ware,
(g) periodic check-ups,
(h) maintenance respectively repair of parts due to normal wear
and tear,
(i) adoptions or adjustments to the product in order to conform to
different national technical or safety standards of any country
otherthanthe one forwhich theproductwasoriginally designed
and manufactured.
Who May Enforce theWarranty
This warranty may be enforced only by the original retail purchaser.
WhatWeWill Pay For
We will pay all labor and material expenses for items covered by the
warranty. Payment of shipping and insurance charge is discussed in
the next section of this warranty.
HowYou Can Get Warranty Service
1. If your unit needs service during the warranty period, please con-
tact the local authorized distributor for this product. If you are un-
able to locate such a distributor, please contact the TEAC facility.
2. Afteridentifyingthe nearest authorizedservice station forthis prod-
uct theproduct oranypartsbelievedto bedefectivemust beshipped
freight and insurance prepaid to such service station, together with
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Warranty
a copy of this warranty certificate and a copy of your sales receipt,
showing the date of purchase.Please ensure to fill out the warranty
certificate correctly (do not forget the serial number of the product).
TEAC reservesthe rightto refuse theguaranteeserviceifthe docu-
mentsaremissing or incompleteinthe understanding ofthisterms.
If the necessary repairs are covered by the warranty, and if you
have sent the product or parts of it to the nearest authorized serv-
icestation,the return freight andinsurancechargeswill be prepaid.
Please do not return your unit to theTEAC factory without out
prior authorization (see also RMA form)!
Limitations of Liability and Exclusion of ImpliedWarranties
Unless considered unenforceable or unlawfull under the applicable
national law:
1. TEAC’s liability for any defective product is limited to repair or re-
placement of the product, at TEAC's option and the option of au-
thorized service stations, authorized dealers and their authorized
service stations.No one is authorized to assume any greater liabil-
ityonTEACsbehalf.TEACshallnot be liableforanydamageto any
other properties independant of their virtual or real nature espe-
cially there is no liability for any damage to any kind of software
and/oranykindofdatabasescausedbyTEACproducts.Furthermore
TEAC is not liable for damages arising out of loss of use, loss of
revenue or profits, or any other damages, wether incidential, con-
sequential, or otherwise.
2. All implied warranties or conditions, including but not limited to
warranties or conditionsofmerchantability and fitness for aparticu-
lar purpose, hereby are excluded.
These warranty terms do not affect any statutory rights of consumers
which were granted by the respective national laws.

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Warranty
TEAC Deutschland GmbH, DSPD:
Bahnstraße 12, 65205 Wiesbaden-Erbenheim, Germany
Internet: www.teac.de
TEAC UK LIMITED DATA STORAGE PRODUCTS DIVISION:
5 Marlin House, Marlin Meadow, Croxely Business Park,
Watford, Hertfordshire,WD18 8TE, U.K.
TEAC FRANCE S.A.
17 rue Alexis deTocqueville, CE 005,
92182 ANTONY CEDEX, France

GARANTIE
Name des Eigentümers
Adresse
Name des Händlers Kaufdatum
Adresse des Händlers
Modell Seriennummer
Dauer der Gewährleistung
TEACCorporation,nachfolgendTEACgenannt, gewährtdemErstkäuferfür dieses Produkt ab demDatumdes Kaufs ein (1)
Jahr Garantie bezüglich jedes etwaigen Defekts an Material und Herstellung. Gemäß der nachstehenden Bedingungen wird
das betreffende TEAC Produkt von den autorisierten TEAC Servicestellen, den autorisierten Facheinzelhändlern oder den
autorisierten ServicestellenderFacheinzelhändler ohne BerechnungvonMaterial-undArbeitskostenrepariert.Die Servicestelle
entscheidet,ob das Gerät alsganzesodernurdie defektenTeileausgetauschtwerden.Die TEACTochtergesellschaften,die
autorisiertenTEACServicestellen und die autorisiertenServicestellen der Facheinzelhändler übernehmen die Garantieleistung
inden anderen EG-undEFTA-Mitgliedsstaaten im Rahmenderindieser Garantie definiertenBestimmungen.
Gewährleistungsumfang
Soweit dies nachfolgend nicht ausgeschlossen wird, umfaßt die Gewährleistung alle etwaigen Defekte an Material und
Herstellung.Folgendes ist aus dem Gewährleistungsumfang ausdrücklich ausgeschlossen:
1. Schäden am Gehäuse.
2. Geräte, die verändert wurden oder deren Seriennummern verfälscht, verändert oder entfernt wurden.
3. Schäden oder Fehlfunktionen, die auf folgendes zurückzuführen sind:
(a) Höhere Gewalt, fehlerhafter und/oder nicht bestimmungsgemäßer Gebrauch,
(b) Gebrauch, der nicht den im Handbuch angegebenenVerfahrensweisen entspricht,
(c) Transportschäden jedweder Art. Für Transportschäden haftet das Frachtunternehmen. (Alle mit dem Transport
verbundenen expliziten und impliziten Risiken sind nicht Bestandteil der Haftung von TEAC.)
(d) unsachgemäß ausgeführte Reparaturen oder Reparaturversuche durch nicht von TEAC autorisierte Personen
und/oder Unternehmen,
(e) alle Schäden, die nicht unmittelbar als Produktdefekt anzusehen sind, insbesondere Schäden, die durch
unsachgemäßenGebrauchseitensdesAnwenderswiebeispielsweiseunzureichende Kühlluftzufuhr entstanden sind,
(f) Schäden durch unsachgemäßes Anwenden der Software,
(g) regelmäßige Inspektionen,
(h) Wartung bzw. Reparatur vonTeilen infolge normalen, betriebsbedingtem Verschleiß,
(i) Anpassungan national unterschiedliche technischeodersicherheitsrelevante Anforderungen, wenn dasProdukt
nicht in dem Land eingesetzt wird, für das es ursprünglich konzipiert und hergestellt worden ist.
Wer kann die Gewährleistung in Anspruch nehmen
Gewährleistungsansprüche können ausschließlich vom Ersterwerber des Produkts in Anspruch genommen werden.
Welche Kosten werden übernommen
TEAC übernimmt die Kosten für die im Rahmen einer Garantiereparatur anfallende Arbeitszeit und die Materialien, die
im Rahmen dieser Gewährleistungsbestimmungen definiert sind. Frachtkosten und Versandversicherung werden im
folgenden Abschnitt diskutiert.
Gewährleistungsabwicklung
1. Falls Ihr Gerät innerhalb der Garantiezeit Service benötigt, wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren für dieses Produkt
autorisierten Fachhändler. Falls Sie in Ihrer Nähe keinen Fachhändler finden, nehmen Sie bitte mit der TEAC
Niederlassung Kontakt auf.
2. Ihr Fachhändler teilt Ihnen Namen und Adresse der nächstgelegenen autorisierten Servicestation mit.
Schicken Sie das Produkt oder die als defekt vermutetenTeile spesenfrei (Fracht- und Versicherungskosten müssen
von Ihnen bezahlt werden) an die Servicestation. Fügen Sie bitte eine Kopie des Kaufbelegs bei und füllen Sie die
Garantiekarte vollständig aus (mit Angabeder Seriennummer desGeräts).TEAC behält sich vor,Garantieleistungen
abzulehnen,fallsGarantiekarte und Kaufnachweisnicht imSinnedervorliegenden Bestimmungenvorgelegtwerden.
Falls die erforderlichen Reparaturen von den Gewährleistungsbestimmungen abgedeckt sind und das Produkt zur
nächstgelegenen Servicestation geschickt wurde, werden die Kosten für Rückfracht undVersicherung freigemacht.
Bitte schicken Sie das Gerät nicht ohne unsere ausdrückliche Zustimmung direkt an TEAC (siehe auch
Rücksendeformular).
Einschränkungen der Gewährleistung und Ausschluß implizierter Ansprüche
Soweit dies nicht dem jeweils gültigen national anwendbaren Recht widerspricht, sind folgende Ansprüche ausgeschlossen:
1. TEACbegrenztseineLeistungspflichtausder Gewährleistung ausschließlich auf Reparatur oder ErsatznachfreierWahl
vonTEACsowie der autorisiertenServicestellen, der autorisiertenFacheinzelhändler und derenautorisiertenServicestellen.
WeitergehendeAnsprüche sind in vollem Umfangausgeschlossen.TEACübernimmtkeineHaftungfürSchädenananderen
Gegenständen realer oder virtueller Natur, insbesondere an Software und/oder Datenbeständen, die durch Defekte in
TEACProduktenverursachtwurden.Weiterhin sind alle AnsprücheausMangelan Benutzbarkeit,entgangenem Umsatz
und/oderGewinnsowiealleanderen impliziten undexplizitenHaftungen ausdrücklichausgeschlossen.
2. Alleimpliziten GewährleistungsansprücheundVorbehalte,einschließlichsolcher,aber nicht beschränkt aufdiese,wie die
Vermarktbarkeitund/oder die Gebrauchsfähigkeitfür einen bestimmten Zweck, werden hiermit explizitausgeschlossen.
Diese Garantiebestimmungen berühren das national festgelegteVerbraucherrecht nicht.
CD-224PEK