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Important Precautions : TEAC DV-W58E 8X DVD+RW Drive User's Guide

Precautions • Installation • Operation

Precautions

• The manufacturer of this equipment does not offer any warranty against data loss due to inappropriate installation or handling, or direct or indirect damages.
• The manufacturer will bear no responsibility for direct or indirect damages caused by the use of this product or its malfunction.
• The manufacturer will bear no responsibility for damage to data caused by this product.
• Please backup (copy) all important data as protection against data loss.

WARNING: Only drives (such as the TEAC DV-W58E) bearing the logo "Compact Disc ReWritable Ultra Speed" can write or erase Ultra Speed CD-RW media. Ultra Speed CD-RW Media may be recognized by the same "Compact Disc ReWritable Ultra Speed" logo on the disc label or packaging material, or by the fact that it lists recording speeds of "16X to 24X," or, "Up to 24X." Writing and erasing operations to Ultra Speed CD-RW media include but are not limited to: 1) File drag and drop to Ultra Speed CD-RW media via DirectCD. 2) File copy to Ultra Speed CD-RW media via Easy CD Creator. 3) Any other file/data transfer to Ultra Speed CD-RW media via Easy CD Creator and DirectCD. Attempted writes to Ultra Speed CD-RW media using CD-RW drives NOT bearing the logo "Compact Disc Rewritable Ultra Speed" may result in data loss.

Installation

Avoid placing the drive in a location subject to:

• high humidity
• high temperature
• excessive dust
• mechanical vibration
• direct sunlight

Operation

• Do not suddenly move the drive from a cold environment to a warm environment. Condensation may occur within the drive, causing temporary abnormal operation.
• Remove any disc from the drive prior to moving the drive. Failure to do so may result in damaged discs and data loss.
• Prevent foreign objects, such as liquids or metal, from entering the drive.
• Do not interrupt the electric power while the drive is operation.

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