Lenovo ThinkPad 43N3215 User Manual Download Page 13

Chapter

 

1.

 

About

 

the

 

ThinkPad

 

Blu-ray

 

Burner

 

Ultrabay

 

Serial

 

ATA

 

Drive

 

This

 

manual

 

provides

 

information

 

on

 

registering,

 

installing,

 

and

 

using

 

the

 

ThinkPad

®

 

Blu-ray

 

Ultrabay

 

Serial

 

ATA

 

Drive,

 

and

 

is

 

available

 

on

 

the

 

Software

 

and

 

User

 

Guide

 

CD

.

 

The

 

appendices

 

of

 

this

 

guide

 

contain

 

warranty

 

information

 

and

 

legal

 

notices.

 

Product

 

description

 

Your

 

Blu-ray

 

drive

 

is

 

compatible

 

with

 

the

 

DVD-Multi

 

Recorder

 

specification,

 

and

 

can

 

record

 

as

 

well

 

as

 

read

 

DVD-RAM,

 

DVD-/+RW,

 

and

 

DVD-/+R

 

(for

 

General,

 

650

 

nm)

 

media.

 

(Some

 

DVD+R

 

and

 

DVD+RW

 

media

 

brands

 

may

 

not

 

be

 

compatible.)

 

Your

 

Blu-ray

 

drive

 

can

 

also

 

record

 

CD-R,

 

CD-RW,

 

and

 

High-Speed

 

CD-RW

 

media,

 

and

 

uses

 

buffer

 

underrun

 

prevention

 

technology

 

for

 

reliable

 

CD

 

burning.

 

Your

 

Blu-ray

 

drive

 

can

 

read

 

many

 

other

 

formats

 

including

 

DVD

 

Video,

 

Video

 

CD,

 

Audio

 

CD,

 

multiple-session,

 

extended

 

architecture

 

(XA)

 

CDs,

 

and

 

Kodak

 

Photo

 

CDs.

 

The

 

Blu-ray

 

drive

 

is

 

designed

 

for

 

installation

 

in

 

your

 

Ultrabay

 

Serial

 

ATA

 

Drive

 

Bay.

 

In

 

addition

 

to

 

the

 

Software

 

and

 

User

 

Guide

 

CD

,

 

your

 

option

 

package

 

includes

 

the

 

following:

 

v

   

ThinkPad

 

Blu-ray

 

Burner

 

Ultrabay

 

Serial

 

ATA

 

Drive

 

v

   

Quick

 

Reference

 

Guide

 

v

   

Laser

 

Safety

 

Guide

Contact

 

your

 

place

 

of

 

purchase

 

if

 

an

 

item

 

is

 

missing

 

or

 

damaged.

 

Be

 

sure

 

to

 

retain

 

your

 

proof

 

of

 

purchase.

 

It

 

might

 

be

 

required

 

to

 

receive

 

warranty

 

service.

 

See

 

Appendix

 

B,

 

“Service

 

and

 

Support,”

 

on

 

page

 

B-1

 

for

 

technical

 

support

 

information.

 

Software

 

description

 

The

 

Software

 

and

 

User

 

Guide

 

CD

 

contains

 

the

 

following

 

software:

 

v

   

Intervideo

 

WinDVD

 

8

 

This

 

software

 

enables

 

you

 

to

 

play

 

back

 

DVD

 

and

 

Blu-ray

 

videos

 

on

 

your

 

computer

 

or

 

to

 

play

 

video

 

files

 

from

 

your

 

hard

 

disk

 

drive.

 

Note:

  

Most

 

graphics

 

adapters

 

cannot

 

support

 

playback

 

of

 

high

 

bit

 

rate

 

Blu-ray

 

videos.

 

v

   

Ulead

 

DVD

 

Movie

 

Factory

 

5

 

This

 

software

 

enables

 

you

 

to

 

record

 

data

 

and

 

videos

 

to

 

BD-R

 

and

 

BD-RE

 

discs.

Installation

 

requirements

 

To

 

install

 

the

 

Blu-ray

 

drive,

 

your

 

ThinkPad

 

computer

 

must

 

contain

 

either

 

the

 

Microsoft

®

 

Windows

 

Vista

®

 

or

 

Microsoft

 

Windows

®

 

XP

 

operating

 

system.

 

Important:

  

To

 

enable

 

satisfactory

 

playback

 

of

 

Blu-ray

 

video,

 

your

 

ThinkPad

 

computer

 

must

 

contain

 

either

 

the

 

Intel

®

 

Graphics

 

Media

 

Accelerator

 

X4500,

 

ATI

 

Mobility

 

Radeon

 

X3400,

 

or

 

Nvidia

 

Quadro

®

 

7300

 

Series

 

graphics

 

adapter.

Note:

  

Lenovo

®

 

offers

 

no

 

support

 

for

 

Blu-ray

 

playback

 

or

 

recording

 

on

 

computers

 

with

 

Microsoft

 

Windows

 

95,

 

Microsoft

 

Windows

 

98,

 

Microsoft

 

Windows

 

2000,

 

or

 

Microsoft

 

Windows

 

Millennium

 

Edition

 

(Me)

 

desktop

 

operating

 

systems.

 

©

 

Lenovo

 

2008.

 

Portions

 

©

 

IBM

 

Corp.

 

2005.

 

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Page 4: ...n 2005 All rights reserved LENOVO products data computer software and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C F R 2 101 with limited and restricted rights to use reproduction and disclosure LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If products data computer software or services are delivered pursuant a Gene...

Page 5: ...2 5 Using Blu ray discs 2 5 Installing software 2 5 Before using the software 2 6 Using WinDVD 2 6 Viewing Blu ray movies 2 6 Changing the DVD and Blu ray region codes 2 7 Using DVD Movie Factory 2 7 Using Burn Now to create data and audio discs 2 8 Using Burn Now to copy discs 2 9 Using DVD Disc Recorder to make video discs 2 9 Using the QuickDrop desktop interface 2 9 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3...

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Page 7: ...fety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de sécurité Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Prima di installare questo prodotto leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen Safety Information før du installerer dette produktet Antes de instalar este p...

Page 8: ...Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten vi ThinkPad Blu ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide ...

Page 9: ...hat they will not be walked on tripped over or pinched by objects Protect the cord and power adapters from liquids For instance do not leave your cord or power adapter near sinks tubs toilets or on floors that are cleaned with liquid cleansers Liquids can cause a short circuit particularly if the cord or power adapter has been stressed by misuse Liquids can also cause gradual corrosion of the powe...

Page 10: ... to open or service any battery Do not crush puncture or incinerate batteries or short circuit the metal contacts Do not expose the battery to water or other liquids Only recharge the battery pack strictly according to instructions included in the product documentation Battery abuse or mishandling can cause the battery to overheat which can cause gasses or flame to vent from the battery pack or co...

Page 11: ...d with the product for safety comfort and reliable operation These features might inadvertently become blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa carpet or other flexible surface Never block cover or disable these features General safety guidelines ix ...

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Page 13: ...ty Guide Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged Be sure to retain your proof of purchase It might be required to receive warranty service See Appendix B Service and Support on page B 1 for technical support information Software description The Software and User Guide CD contains the following software v Intervideo WinDVD 8 This software enables you to play back DVD and Blu...

Page 14: ...mputer Locating the drive controls The following diagram shows the location of the controls on the front of the drive 1 Power light This light is visible when the drive is in use 2 Eject button Press this button to eject a DVD or CD 3 Manual eject hole Use this emergency release to eject a DVD or CD when the Eject button does not work For more information on manually ejecting a DVD or CD see Manua...

Page 15: ... v Turn screen savers off Using a screen saver might interrupt the formatting and writing process v Do not put your ThinkPad computer into hibernation or suspend mode while writing to a disc Note The read and write results of the drive depend upon the quality and characteristics of the DVD or CD media used Caring for the Blu ray drive To protect your drive during operation follow the precautions b...

Page 16: ...ut the tray until you can remove the disc 45 mm 1 8 in Using media This section contains information on using media Handling and caring for a disc Carefully handle and clean discs especially writable media types such as CD R and CD RW discs so that they remain readable You can prolong the life of your discs by following the precautions below v Always store discs in their original packaging v Alway...

Page 17: ...a in your Blu ray drive you must first remove the disc from the cartridge Using the tip of a ball point pen push and break the lock pin tab 1 To remove the disc use the ball point pen to push down on the cartridge lid lock 2 and pull the cartridge lid out 3 When the cartridge lid is open the disc can be removed Note The cartridge lid lock and the cartridge lid tab are located on the side of some c...

Page 18: ...ng CDs and DVDs Complete these steps to read a data disc 1 Turn on the computer 2 Press the Open Close button on the front of the drive 3 Insert a disc or cartridge in the tray with the label facing up 4 Close the tray by pressing the Open Close button or by gently pushing in the loading tray Attention Do not use force or insert foreign objects to open the loading tray 5 Wait for the drive busy in...

Page 19: ...discs to store data archive files and copy files from another disc You can easily copy Blu ray discs and the data on them to hard disk drive or other media Data files that are copied will act as if they were on the disc Movies that are copied from Blu ray discs are protected by the Advanced Access Content System AACS and cannot be played back after copying Notes 1 Blu ray discs cannot be read at a...

Page 20: ...ons cannot play Blu ray movies 3 Blu ray movie discs will not autoplay in Windows XP Windows XP cannot natively read the UDF 2 5 file system Therefore these Blu ray movie discs are considered blank Viewing Blu ray movies You can use WinDVD to watch Blu ray movies with the Blu ray drive These movies are usually of very high resolution and have better picture and sound performance than normal DVDs B...

Page 21: ...yer to no region Blu ray regionalization does not allow WinDVD to view the region before playback The first time that you insert a Blu ray disc into the drive WinDVD will prompt you to select a region If you later insert a region mismatched disc the disc will play to its own region error message Most Blu ray discs will display a message and require that the disc be ejected on a region mismatch You...

Page 22: ...es you to write data to DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R CD R and CD RW media BD RE DVD RAM DVD RW DVD RW and CD RW media can be written to many times while BD R DVD R DVD R and CD R media can only be written to once To create a data or audio disc using Burn Now click Start Programs DVD Movie Factory 5 Burn Now When you first open Burn Now for a new project you are prompted to select the project ...

Page 23: ...m and record your own video to DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW or DVD RAM discs DVD Disc Recorder enables one click disc recording from a camera to a disc You can also create a compilation video disc with simple menus or a picture slideshow disc To start DVD Disc Recorder from the Start Menu click Start Programs DVD Movie Factory 5 DVD Disc Recorder DVD Disc recorder is also called from the DVD Movie Fa...

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Page 25: ...le the Windows Auto Insert Notify function on your CD ROM and CD RW drives You cannot eject a CD or DVD disc Complete these steps after ensuring that the drive is not in the process of writing to a disc 1 Eject the CD through software 2 Use the Eject button 3 Turn off the computer Wait 45 seconds then turn on the computer and try using the Eject button again 4 If other methods do not work use the ...

Page 26: ...ection error Playback is stopped when using WinDVD 1 If an external display is connected ensure that it supports Macrovision copy protection 2 Ensure that under Windows Vista your video driver supports the Protected Media Path 3 Disable the analog display if only watching on the attached LCD screen DLA errors occur when Blu ray media is inserted or I cannot shut down Uninstall Sonic Drive Letter a...

Page 27: ...iew on the left side of the Control Panel Window 3 Double click System 4 Click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button 5 Click the IDE ATA ATAPI controller to expand the tree 6 Double click on the controller where your CD DVD Burner is located Primary IDE or Secondary IDE 7 Click the Advanced Settings tab 8 Select the appropriate Transfer Mode pull down that corresponds to the CD...

Page 28: ...3 In the Device Manager tab open the for DVD CD ROM drives right click on your drive and select Properties A 2 ThinkPad Blu ray Burner Ultrabay Serial ATA Drive User Guide ...

Page 29: ...e Digital Audio Playback in Windows Media Player complete these steps 1 Open Windows Media Player 2 Select Tools Options from the Media Player menu 3 Click the CD Audio tab and select the Digital Playback as shown in the figure below Appendix A Customizing the device driver configuration settings A 3 ...

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Page 31: ...rranty of the computer in which it is installed For many Lenovo computers this can entitle the Lenovo option for warranty service up to three years Telephone technical support Installation and configuration support through the Customer Support Center will be available until 90 days after the option has been withdrawn from marketing After that time the support is cancelled or made available for a f...

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Page 33: ...WARRANTIES APPLY AFTER THAT PERIOD SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION ON DURATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU How to Obtain Warranty Service If the product does not function as warranted during the warranty period you may obtain warranty service by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider Each of them is referred to...

Page 34: ...r Service Provider specifies 2 backup or secure all programs and data contained in the product 3 provide your Service Provider with all system keys or passwords and sufficient free and safe access to your facilities to permit the terms of this warranty to be fulfilled and 4 ensure that all information about identified or identifiable individuals Personal Data is deleted from the product or that wi...

Page 35: ... is the maximum for which Lenovo its suppliers resellers and your Service Provider are collectively responsible UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS LENOVO ITS SUPPLIERS RESELLERS OR SERVICE PROVIDERS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY 1 THIRD PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES 2 LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO YOUR DATA OR 3 SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMI...

Page 36: ... on parts and 1 year on labor means that Lenovo provides warranty service during the first year of the warranty period or a longer period as required by law Types of Warranty Service 1 Customer Replaceable Unit CRU Service Under CRU Service your Service Provider will ship CRUs to you for you to install Most CRUs are easy to install whereas others may require some technical skill and tools CRU info...

Page 37: ...Territorio de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos En caso de conflicto se aplicarán los términos de este Suplemento Todos los programas de software precargados en el equipo sólo tendrán una garantía de treinta 30 días por defectos de instalación desde la fecha de compra Lenovo no es responsable de la información incluida en dichos programas de software y o cualquier programa de software adicional instala...

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Page 39: ...cation Lenovo may make improvements and or changes in the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice The products described in this document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo pro...

Page 40: ...ther countries or both Lenovo ThinkPad Ultrabay The following terms are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or both v Microsoft v Windows v Windows Vista v Internet Explorer v Windows Media IBM and OS 2 are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both and is used under license Intel is a trademark of Int...

Page 41: ...y Canada Class B emission compliance statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Avis de conformité à la réglementation d Industrie Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB 003 du Canada EU EMC Directive 2004 108 EC EN 55022 class B Statement of Compliance Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse B EU Richtlinie zur Ele...

Page 42: ...nión Europea Normativa EMC Este producto satisface los requisitos de protección del Consejo de la UE Directiva 2004 108 EC en lo que a la legislatura de los Estados Miembros sobre compatibilidad electromagnética se refiere Lenovo no puede aceptar responsabilidad alguna si este producto deja de satisfacer dichos requisitos de protección como resultado de una modificación no recomendada del producto...

Page 43: ...Japanese statement of compliance for products less than or equal to 20 A per phase Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Appendix E Electronic emission notices E 3 ...

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Page 45: ...Appendix F China ROHS The information in the following table is only applicable to products for sale in the People s Republic of China Lenovo 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 F 1 ...

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