Asus W2V - Manual (Page 17)

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Knowing the Parts
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Electronic Eject, Emergency Eject (Optical Drive)
The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. You can also eject the optical
drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows™ “My
Computer.” The emergency eject is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does
not work. Do not use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject. The activity LED (not available
on some models) lights in proportion to the data transferred between the Notebook PC and optical disc.
Optical Drive
The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives. The Notebook PC’s optical
drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R)
or re-writable (RW) capabilities. See the marketing specifications for details on each model.
TV-Out Port
The TV-Out port is an S-Video connector that allows routing the Notebook PC’s display to a television
or video projection device. You can choose between simultaneouly or single display. Use an S-Video
cable (not provided) for high quality displays or use the provided RCA to S-Video adapter for standard
video devices. This port supports both NTSC and PAL formats.
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USB Port (2.0/1.1)
The Universal Serial Bus is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing
devices, video cameras, modems, hard disk drives, printers, monitors, and scanners connected in a
series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB allows many devices to run
simultaneously on a single computer, with peripherals such as USB keyboards and some newer monitors
acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that peripherals can
be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer.
Cable TV Input
The cable TV input allows for input from subscription television services using a standard coaxial
cable. The provided adapter is necessary to change the size of the plug to fit the Notebook PC.
On selected models