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Chapter 1

 

Preface 

 
This is a Preliminary version of the manual intended to provide advance 
information on the Addonics Technologies’ external DVD DigiCopier 
drive. The information is as complete and as accurate as possible as of 
the publication date, but will be superseded and updated periodically by 
revised manuals. The contents are subject to change without notice.

 

 

General Information 

 
The Addonics Technologies’ DVD DigiCopier drive is a drive that is 
designed to operate as a stand-alone unit and/or for PC and Laptop with 
Firewire, PCMCIA, Serial ATA and USB Port. 
 

Features 

 

Fast one to one DVD/CD Duplicator  

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Auto duplication and easy operation with no push buttons  
Auto source DVD and blank CD detection  
Automatic Format detection  
Auto detect DVD±R, DVD±RW, CD-R and CDRW media to perform 
at the maximum speed of the media  
Firmware upgradeable via the build in DVD Reader 
Small foot print 
Can be used as an External DVD±R/RW for PC or Notebook 
computers.  
Connects to USB, Firewire port or PCMCIA port (by attaching 
different Addonics interface cables.)  
Supports buffer underrun  
Includes DVD/CD Mastering software for Windows 98SE, ME, NT, 
2000, XP 

 

Addonics Technologies – 

DVD±R/RW 

DigiCopier Users Guide v1.0 

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Summary of Contents for DVD DigiCopier

Page 1: ...Addonics T E C H N O L O G I E S DVD R RW DigiCopier Users Guide Revision 1 0...

Page 2: ...tions However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determi...

Page 3: ...s a stand alone Copier 7 Chapter 5 Using the DVD DigiCopier as an external DVD R RW on your PC 8 USB 2 0 interface cable 9 USB 2 0 interface cable installation 9 USB driver installation 10 Firewire In...

Page 4: ...r for PC and Laptop with Firewire PCMCIA Serial ATA and USB Port Features Fast one to one DVD CD Duplicator Auto duplication and easy operation with no push buttons Auto source DVD and blank CD detect...

Page 5: ...One DVD R RW DigiCopier main unit Firewire cable with 36 pin connector Sonic MyDVD Software DVD CD Mastering Software MPEG II CD playback software Power Cable This User Guide For DVD R RW DigiCopier w...

Page 6: ...ator and External switch Up position Duplicator Center Neutral Down position External DVD R RW S2 Buzzer 6 ON factory default 7 OFF 0 5 reserved S3 functional switch 0 Copy factory default 4 Compare 1...

Page 7: ...source CD and a target disc into the DVD R RW drive the copy controller will detect if the disc in the writer is ready If it is the copy controller will automatically begin verification or comparison...

Page 8: ...n Once the initiation is completed about 10 15 seconds the Power light will stay lit You are now ready to use the DVD R RW DigiCopier Insert a source DVD or CD on the top DVDROM Drive Insert a Blank D...

Page 9: ...length DVD movie may take 30 minutes to copy onto a 2X certified DVD R Addonics Technologies DVD R RW DigiCopier Users Guide v1 0 8...

Page 10: ...On the unit at the front to start the DVD DigiCopier LED Display will now lit at the front will do a series of check will check Firmware version Once the initiation is completed about 10 15 seconds b...

Page 11: ...an only achieve a 4X maximum CD writing speed If you do not have a USB2 0 port you may install an optional USB2 0 adapter or controller see optional accessories section on page 13 to your computer to...

Page 12: ...llation and that s it 6 Double click My Computer icon and there should be an extra drive letter for the DVD DigiCopier drive 7 You may now access the drive Note USB DVD DigiCopier is Plug and Play und...

Page 13: ...32 DRIVERS NTMAPHLP PDR please type C WINDOWS SYSTEM IOSUBSYS IF the system did not prompt you for anything just follow the steps below 1 Make sure the Firewire cable is securely attach from the back...

Page 14: ...the drive For Addonics Pocket drives such as Pocket CDROM Exdrive etc you may attach the USB connector to the USB port of the computer to provide power for the pocket drives May vary from system s US...

Page 15: ...es of the software Power CD Software installation 1 Place the MPEG II software CD in the DVD R RW drive of the DVD DigiCopier Make sure you set the unit to operate as an External DVD R RW Burner refer...

Page 16: ...u set the unit to operate as an External DVD R RW Burner refer to Chapter 5 page 8 You may plug in a headphone at the front of the drive Optional accessories CardBus PCMCIA interface AAPCMCIA32 USB 2...

Page 17: ...ATING SYSTEM What version of Windows 4 WHAT S THE TROUBLE Give enough information About your problem so that we can recreate and diagnose it FREE Software Drivers for all Addonics Technologies Product...

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