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2.1 During Installation
ALWAYSinstall and use the drive in a
horizontal
position
PROTECT THE DRIVE FROM:
high temperature, high humidity, extreme
temperature changes
dusty area
excessive vibration
direct sunlight
inclined places
2.2 During Operation
ALWAYSkeep the tray closed to prevent dust and dirt
contamination when not using the drive.
turn off your PC power before pressing a thin bar
to manually eject the disc tray (see
Chapter 4
)
use a voltage regulator or Uninterrupted Power
System (UPS) in areas where the power supply
voltage varies a lot
NEVER
move the drive while it is operating
operate the drive right after a sudden increase
in temperature
force the disc tray to open or close by pulling
or pushing it
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