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Installation

Hardware Installation

• Make sure you have a personal 

computer with an open USB port or 
eSATA port before connecting the drive
to your computer.

• Power for all device should be turn off

before attaching the cables.

Connect the drive to the computer as
shown in figure.

1. Connect the USB converter cable 

(or eSATA cable) to the External Drive.

2. Connect the other end of the USB

converter cable (or eSATA cable) to
your computer.

3. Connect the AC adapter plug to the

power connector at the rear of the
drive. 
Attach the AC adapter to the AC wall
outlet.

4. Make sure the power switch is turned on.

When the computer is ready, confirm
that the drive is detected. And then,
insert the supplied software CD into
the External Drive and install the 
software.

• 

Please do not connect the AC adapter and USB 2.0 converter cable by any means
other than specified above.

• 

For optimal performance, using the ‘USB Booster Program’ in the Software CD is
recommended when you connect the USB cable.

• 

For optimal performance, using the SATA to eSATA Bracket is recommended when
you connect your old Desktop PC.

Connecting to computer

NOTES

NOTES

To AC wall

outlet.

USB 2.0 Converter

cable

eSATA
cable

or

Summary of Contents for BE12LU30

Page 1: ...e features and functions of your product please read this owner s manual carefully and completely OWNER S MANUAL External Blu ray Disc Rewriter BE12LU30 www lg com ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL PORTUGUÊS MAGYAR ...

Page 2: ...al installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determ...

Page 3: ...O LÁSER CLASSE 1 PRODOTTO LASER Microsoft and Windows are trademarks registered in the United States and other countries by the Microsoft Corporation DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corp registered in U S Japan and other countries BD Logo is a trademark registered in U S Japan and other countries The company names and product names written in this manual are trademarks or regi...

Page 4: ...ation 6 Removing the USB converter cable 7 Operation Loading and ejecting a disc 8 Playing a music CD 9 Appendix Troubleshooting 10 Specifications 11 Package contents Contents 1 Item Quantity A External Blu ray Disc Rewriter 1 B USB 2 0 converter cable 1 C AC Power Adapter 1 D eSATA Cable 1 E eSATA Bracket 1 F Software CD 1 G Manual 1 ...

Page 5: ...tware 1 has been installed 1 The USB 2 0 EHCI driver software is supplied with currently available PCI adapter cards that conform to USB 2 0 Further Microsoft has released the USB 2 0 EHCI driver software for Windows XP therefore it is also possible to use this driver software with Windows XP If you want to know in detail please contact your USB 2 0 adapter dealer or consult your PC manufacturer o...

Page 6: ...orting the device driver of this Graphic Card by ATI RadeonTM For more information Please contact to customer service center or website of ATI RadeonTM 1 Graphic card driver shall meet AACS compliance criteria Please consult your graphics card vendor for proper driver solution 2 HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection Required to view pre recoded Blu ray Discs which are copy protected CPU P...

Page 7: ... the possible damage to the disc Prevent foreign objects such as liquids or metal from entering the drive and in the case a foreign object enters the drive please consult the dealer where the drive was purchased Don t interrupt the electric power while the drive is operating While drive is operating don t move the drive or give a shock to the drive since it can cause damages to the disc Please pay...

Page 8: ...eSATA Connector This connector is used to connect to the eSATA cable 7 Power Switch Use this switch to turn the drive on and off 8 Power Connector This connector is used to connect to the AC Power adapter cord The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision Young Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with appliance If the applia...

Page 9: ...at the rear of the drive Attach the AC adapter to the AC wall outlet 4 Make sure the power switch is turned on When the computer is ready confirm that the drive is detected And then insert the supplied software CD into the External Drive and install the software Please do not connect the AC adapter and USB 2 0 converter cable by any means other than specified above For optimal performance using th...

Page 10: ...ing operation 1 Stop the application software being currently used 2 Click the icon of the taskbar located on your screen s bottom right side 3 Click Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device Drive x 4 Click Ok and then remove the USB converter cable Don t remove the USB converter cable when the busy indicator on the drive blinks or during computer startup NOTE ...

Page 11: ...of a drive failure or a power outage NOTE Don t use this feature except in an emergency 1 Turn the power switch OFF 2 Poke a fine tipped object such as a straightened heavy duty paper clip into the small hole above the eject button The front door will pop open and the disk tray will come partway out 3 Pull the front door to open it all the way then grip the disc tray between thumb and forefinger a...

Page 12: ...ber on the DVD video movies being sold in a region The region code can be changed to other regions up to 5 times by using the software decoder If you change the region code 5 times the drive will lock onto the last 5th change region code and cannot change the drive to another region code This limitation is a requirement as licensees of DVD drive technology When connecting with USB1 1 interface due...

Page 13: ...dirty 4 The disc is scratched or warped 5 The disc uses a region code that cannot be played on the drive 1 AC Plug is not connected to AC outlet 2 Power Switch is not turned on 1 The USB 2 0 converter cable or eSATA cable is not properly connected 1 The disc doesn t match your system Is the media disc the correct format for the type of system that you are using 2 Virus possibility 1 Reinsert the d...

Page 14: ...ax CD DA 40x max Performance BD ROM 359 65 MB s 10x max DVD ROM 22 16 MB s 16x max CD ROM 7200 kB s 48x max BD ROM 180 ms Typical Average Access DVD ROM 160 ms Typical 1 3 stroke DVD RAM 180 ms Typical CD ROM 150 ms Typical Buffer capacity 4 Mbytes MTBF 100 000 Power On Hours Environmental Level When operating Temperature 5 C to 40 C Humidity 15 to 85 When not operating Temperature 30 C to 60 C Hu...

Page 15: ...cs which are a non standard I e non circular shape such as heart shaped discs or discs in the shape of a business card How can you keep your discs from becoming damaged 1 When not in use remove discs from the drive 2 Keep discs in the packaging supplied with them and out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources Excessive vibration or a sudden jolt to the drive during operation may cause a mal...

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