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TS-H292A (52X 32X 52X)

Summary of Contents for TS-H292A

Page 1: ...Customer Support homepage of the Samsung Electronics Optical Media Solution Division Http samsung com to find out about the latest Samsung ODD firmwares and learn how to use them Select Model TS H292A 52X 32X 52X ...

Page 2: ...D Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory System Requirements Introduction Front Rear Troubleshooting Solving Recording Problems What is Exaclink Solving Technical Problems Setup Installing the CD R RW Drive Connecting the Cables Installing the CD Record Utility Installing the Device Driver Setting Up the Device Driver Specifications Connecting the Cables Index ...

Page 3: ...or damage to equipment Prohibited Important to read and understand at all times Do not disassemble Any change or modification not expressly approved by designated qualified personnel could void your authority to operate this device Always make sure that the disc does not have a crack before use If the disc has a crack especially around the center hole it is recommended to make a copy immediately a...

Page 4: ...may cause the device to fall onto a hard surface resulting in damage or malfunction Do not place the drive in direct sunlight Avoid low or high temperature environments Avoid high humidity environments Connecting the Cables Safety Precaution Installation ...

Page 5: ... and do not attempt to open the disc tray byforce Make sure to close all working programs before attempting to open the tray and always usethe open close button Do not insert a pin into the emergency opening while in operation Do not use cracked distorted or damaged discs In particular a disc with a crack on the inner tracks may break while in use Connecting the Cables Safety Precaution While Oper...

Page 6: ...liquids as alcohol and benzene on the drive Do not disassemble attempt to repair or modify the device without express approval as directed in the manual Arbitrary removal of the bezel may cause the disc to pop out during operation To reduce the risk of damage electric shock and fire Connecting the Cables Safety Precaution Other ...

Page 7: ...tton power off the computer insert a pin or unfolded paper clip in the hole and push firmly 2 LED Indicator Light GREEN Read Write 3 Eject button 4 Disc compartment the compartment opens and closes automatically when you press the Eject button Connecting the Cables Introduction Front ...

Page 8: ...umentation supplied with your sound card 3 Master slave select terminal Usually this is a pre set configuration as illustrated below Verify that the setting is as illustrated If it is not simply remove the jumper and place it in the correct position 4 Interface terminal This input output interface terminal is used to connect the 40 pin flat cable from the IDE interface to the CD R RW drive 5 Power...

Page 9: ...move the cover from a free expansion slot and install the CD R RW drive as shown in the illustration Important Use the fixing screws provided with purchase and make sure the screws are tightened securely Insufficiently tightened screws may cause increased noise Screws for use M3 X 6 X 4 pieces Make sure to use the standardized screws supplied M3 X 6 To use screws other than M3 X 6 may result in ma...

Page 10: ...ted power cable may cause trouble Check the direction of the power connector and the incline side of the CD R RW drive before connecting Connecting the E IDE cable Insert the IDE cable 40 pin which is connected to the hard disk to the interface terminal Place the red line of the cable close to the Pin 1 When using one E IDE cable Connect the cable to the SL Slave of the Master Slave Select Termina...

Page 11: ...e select MA Master SL Slave a Master Drive Choose the MA Jumper b Slave Drive Choose the SL Jumper c Hard Drive d MainBoard e Primary 1 f Secondly 1 a Slave Drive Choose the SL Jumper b Hard Drive c MainBoard When using two E IDE cable If there is only one CD R RW drive select MA Master Connecting the Cables Setup ...

Page 12: ...terface signal CSEL In general connection to MA is recommended Connecting the audio cable from a sound card Connect the 4 pin audio cable between the sound output terminal on the CD R RW drive and the audio input terminal on the sound card For clearer sound use a digital output terminal Available only for the CARD that supports digital output This may not be available for general sound cards Insta...

Page 13: ...any existing software of the same type before installing this utility Installing the CD Record Utility Insert the disc supplied with the CD R RW drive in the drive Follow the instructions displayed on the screen to install the utility Refer to the separate utility documentation for further details Store the utility disc in a safe place Connecting the Cables Setup ...

Page 14: ...ables discs in the CD R RW drive to be read but not recorded in an MS DOS environment the driver is located in the D driver folder on the CD record utility disc Installing the Device Driver Double click on the My Computer icon on your desktop Double click on the Control Panel folder Double click on the System icon Click on the Device Manager tab Expand the CD ROM branch The SAMSUNG CD R RW SW devi...

Page 15: ...iver folder When Setup is successfully completed click OK button or press the Enter key Reboot the computer Manual Setup Make the C SAMSUNG directory Copy the files from the diskette to the C SAMSUNG directory To do so type COPY D Ddriver C SAMSUNG after the C prompt and press Enter Edit the CONFIG SYS file Add the DEVICE C SAMSUNG SSCDROM SYS D SSCD000 V entry Edit the AUTOEXEC BAT file Add the C...

Page 16: ...the Eject button Insert the disc CD with the label on the disc facing upwards and close the disc compartment by pressing the Eject button The indicator light comes on Play the disc CD Accessories z The type of accessories varies depending on product model User Manual Setup Guide Software Screws Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice Connecting the Cables Using the Dri...

Page 17: ...disc vertically in a well ventilated and stable location Do not write or attach a label on a disc Do not drop a disc or place heavy objects on it Do not touch the surface of a disc hold it by the edges To clean a disc polish lightly from the inside of the disc to the outside with a soft cotton cloth Do not leave the disc compartment open when you are not using it Connecting the Cables Using the Dr...

Page 18: ...the disc would be broken if operating in the maximum speed Therefore it is recommended to operate in the low noise mode or to immediately make a copy and use it Ways to Use the MAGIC SPEED The first of all please install the Magic Speed program from Samsung s homepage Operate the program by clicking the right mouse button on the MAGIC SPEED Tray Icon Select a desired mode from a program window and...

Page 19: ... product firmware can be upgraded by downloading the updated file from the following Web site Http samsung ODD com Http samsung com Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory Connecting the Cables Using the Drive ...

Page 20: ...d below System Requirements Item Description Computer Intel Pentium II 400MHz or higher 128 MB of RAM or higher with an 40pin IDE interface for Ultra DMA Disk space At least twice as much free space as the amount of data to be writable Windows version Windows 98 2000 ME XP NT4 0 or higher Connecting the Cables Using the Drive ...

Page 21: ...the disc If you wish to record more than 1000 small files z First create an image file and copy the image file to the disc z Choose the low record speed z Compress small files and then record them Network Drive Copy the network drive contents to the hard disk and then from the hard disk to the CD R RW drive CD ROM Drive Clean the source CD if necessary Create an image file and then copy the image ...

Page 22: ...re maximum 700MB of available space in the hard disk for reliable recording process Use an E IDE cable which has the specified length 46cm Using E IDE cables longer than 46cm may cause errors during data transaction Use only one recording software program To install a software program for recording uninstall any other types or versions of recording software programs first and then reboot the compu...

Page 23: ...ng system Windows 98 ME Click on START Click on Settings Select Control Panel Select the System Icon Select the Device Manager panel in System Properties Expand the CD ROM icon Select your CD R RW drive Click on the Properties button Click on the Settings tab Check the DMA checkbox to enables DMA Click OK Restart your PC Windows 2000 XP Select the DMA mode by selecting Start Setting Control Panel ...

Page 24: ...sc is not in message is displayed even though a disc has been inserted The computer may not recognize the disc if you start playback too quickly after inserting the disc Open and close the disc compartment and try again Clean the disc and try again The CD R RW drive is not detected after it is connected to a sound card The interface mode of the sound card is AT BUS You must therefore connect the C...

Page 25: ...c 10X 600 KB sec 4X Reading CD ROM CAV 52X CD R CAV 40X CD RW CAV 40X PIO Mode 4 16 6MB sec Multiword DMA mode 2 16 6MB sec UDMA mode 2 33 3MB sec Access time Random 100ms Typical Data Buffer 2MB Laser Semiconductor laser Slide mechanism Stepping motor Spindle motor Brushless DC motor Load mechanism Tray DC motor Soft Eject Horizontal Vertical ERROR RATE Mode 1 10 12 Mode 2 10 9 FRONT PANEL Eject ...

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