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Troubleshooting

Please refer to the Introduction section to determine if the drive in your system is 

a slim device.

Symptoms and Solutions

Solutions

1-1. Turn off the system, remove the drive, and re-insert back

to the system.

2-1. If the disc is dirty (fingerprints, etc.), clean it with a 

non-abrasive cloth from the disc center hole to the outside.
2-2. If the disc is scratched and warped, do not insert it into

the drive.

2-3. If the disc is inserted upside-down, re-insert the disc with 

the label facing upward.
2-4. Check to see that the necessary software applications are

installed correctly.

3-1. This drive only supports discs with the formats indicated 

in the Specifications section. It cannot read the data on discs 

with other formats. Check the disc’s format.

4-1. The CD player application may need to be set to “Digital.” 

In Windows Media Player, for example, from the menu bar, 

click on “Tools,” then “Options,” and then click on the “Device” 

tab. Select the drive and click on the “Properties” button. Set 

the playback mode to “Digital.”
5-1. Ensure disc is clean and free of scratches.
5-2. Media from different manufacturers or purchased at 

different times will record at different speeds. The drive will

adjust the available recording speeds to achieve the highest

write quality.
6-1. Check to see that the system is powered up.

6-2. Use Emergency Eject Instructions to open the tray. 

Please refer to the Using the Drive section.

6-3. If the system is capable of booting into an operating 

system, attempt to issue an eject command from within the

operating system.

Symptoms

1.  Drive is not

recognized by 

system.

2.  Cannot read or play

disc.

3.  Certain types of disc 

do not play.

4.  When playing an 

audio CD, drive

shows disc activity

but there is no sound.

5.  Drive will not write

or read at maximum 

speed.

6. Cannot eject disc.

Summary of Contents for GUD0N

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL Super Multi DVD Writer To enjoy fully all the features and functions of your product please read this owner s manual carefully and completely GUD0N ENGLISH www lg com ...

Page 2: ...ncy 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 determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to ...

Page 3: ...ntroduction 3 Using the Drive 4 Drive Connectors 6 Troubleshooting 7 Specifications 9 Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2015 HLDS Inc All rights reserved Trademarks used in this text HLDS is a trademark of HLDS Inc LG and the LG logo are trademarks of LG Electronics Inc Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation ...

Page 4: ...ctive OPC Running OPC 1 Optimum Power Controller provides for more reliable writes Easy to use drawer loading mechanism Enhanced IDE ATAPI model SATA Interface Supports UDF for easy writing to CD R RW discs Supports M Disc DVD R SL read and write Improved Buffer Under Run Error handling through the Preventive function 1 Continuously monitors the signal level during recording and adjusts the laser ...

Page 5: ... computer insert a pin or unfolded paper clip in the hole and push firmly 2 Indicator Light The light blinks when there is drive activity 3 Disc Tray The disc tray opens automatically when you press the eject button When you place a disc in the tray ensure that the label on the disc is facing upward If you are not loading or unloading a disc the tray should remain closed 4 Eject Button Press this ...

Page 6: ... open even when the eject button is pressed Usage Guidelines Do not press down on the disc tray when it is opening or closing Do not place objects on the disc tray Never use a damaged broken scratched or deformed disc Keep the disc tray closed when the drive is not in use NOTE High speed drives spin the disc at a high rotational speed If a disc has printing on only half of the disc or if there is ...

Page 7: ...e disc tray is ejected by about 10 mm 0 39 in Pull the disc tray out NOTE Do not insert anything into the emergency eject hole more than 50 mm 1 9 in in depth Inserting more than 50 mm 1 9 in may damage the drive Cleaning Media If dust or fingerprints get on the disc wipe it with a soft cloth from the center to the edge CAUTION Do not use benzene paint thinner record cleaner solvent or static repe...

Page 8: ...d to be set to Digital In Windows Media Player for example from the menu bar click on Tools then Options and then click on the Device tab Select the drive and click on the Properties button Set the playback mode to Digital 5 1 Ensure disc is clean and free of scratches 5 2 Media from different manufacturers or purchased at different times will record at different speeds The drive will adjust the a...

Page 9: ...the top of the disc 7 2 CD R DVD R and DVD R discs cannot be re written 7 3 Please check the type of disc that is being used Please refer to Specifications section to ensure that the disc type is supported by this drive 7 4 Is there enough free space on the writable disc 7 5 Did a screen saver or other application operate while writing to the disc If so try again with the application turned off Sy...

Page 10: ...090i v8 DVD ROM SL DL DVD R SL DL DVD RW DVD RAM Ver 2 0 Higher DVD R SL DL DVD RW CD ROM Mode 1data disc CD ROM Mode 2 data disc CD ROM XA CD I Photo CD Multi Session Video CD CD Audio Disc Mixed mode CD ROM disc data and audio CD Extra CD Text CD R Conforming to Orange Book Part 2 read write CD RW Conforming to Orange Book Part 3 read write 120 mm 24 x max 24 x max 24 x max 24 x max 8 x max 8 x ...

Page 11: ...perating C Non operating C Operating No condensation Non operating No condensation Power Off without disc 160 ms typ 140 ms typ 150 000 power on hours POH 5V 5 ripple less than 100 mVp p Read 5 C to 50 C Write 5 C to 45 C 40 C to 60 C Read 15 to 85 Non Condensing Write 15 to 80 Depend on the Temperature 5 to 90 SATA Gen 1 1 5 G bps 150 MB s 5 MB ...

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