LaCie 301197U - Lightscribe P5 DVDrw Dl 18X USB 2.0, User Manual

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Table of Contents
Foreword 2
Precautions 4
1. Unpacking Your LaCie Drive 6
1.1. Minimum System Requirements 7
1.1.1. Mac Users 7
1.1.2. Windows Users 8
2. Getting Connected 9
2.1 Install the Recording Software 10
2.2 Connect the Power Supply and Switch On the Drive 11
2.3 Connect the USB 2.0 Cable to the Drive and to Your Computer 12
3. Using Your LaCie Drive 13
3.1. Supported DVD and CD Formats 13
3.1.1. CD and DVD Media Definitions 14
3.1.2. DVD-Video Zone 15
3.2. Inserting Discs 16
3.3. Ejecting Discs 17
3.4. Emergency Ejection of Discs 17
3.5. Accessing Discs 18
3.6. Writing Discs 18
4. Helpful Information 20
4.1. Advice for Optimizing USB 2.0 Connections 20
4.1.1. What Is USB 2.0? 20
4.1.2. Disconnecting USB 2.0 Devices 21
4.1.3. Data Transfers 22
4.2 User Advice on MPEG-II Decoders 23
4.3 File System Formats - Definitions 23
4.4 DVD Capacity 24
5. Troubleshooting 25
6. Contacting Customer Support 31
7. Warranty 33
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LaCie DVD±RW Drive User’s Manual
USB 2.0