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CD Duplicator

Standalone/Link Host

System

ARS-2021/2021S

Copy Smart Plus

User’s Manual

Ver:1.0

Ver:1.0.20020109.2021

Summary of Contents for ARS-2021

Page 2: ...trademarks of Apple Corporation All brand names and trade marks are properties of their respective owners This manual contains materials protected under International Copyright Laws All rights reserv...

Page 3: ...y Smart Plus Cabinet 16 Chapter 3 Key Functions and Operating Instruction 18 Chapter 4 Board Layout 21 Chapter 5 Copy Smart Plus as hosted CD drives 22 5 1 Connect Copy Plus ARS 2021S to host computer...

Page 4: ...ect Disc 43 6 11 10 Burn on The Fly 43 6 11 11 Burn Mode 44 6 11 12 Button Sound 44 6 11 13 Device Info 45 6 11 14 System Info 46 6 11 15 Quick Erase 46 6 11 16 Full Erase 47 6 12 Adv Setup 47 6 12 1...

Page 5: ...n in duplicating any format of compact disks with excellent accuracy With its professional mecha nism design and multi function LCD panel CD Copy Smart Plus is easy for any end user to operate It is a...

Page 6: ...2 ARS 2021S Cable ATA 66 Cable of length do not use longer than 46cm CD Format CD ROM Mode1 Mode2 CD ROM XA Mode2 form1 form2 CD DA Mixed Mode Video CD CD I Karaoke CD Photo CD Single Multi session C...

Page 7: ...licators Prepare the CD R RW writers according to the recommendation of list for installation Please check for unlisted CD RW writer if needed from supplier Assemble the duplicator according to your n...

Page 8: ...8 ARS 2021 2021S Copy Smart Plus 2 3 Preparing for installation Step 1 Remove the back cover of Copy Smart Plus Step 2 Remove the metal sleeve of Copy Smart Plus...

Page 9: ...of CD R RW drive Step 1 Adjust your CD R RW drive to master drive Please refer to your CD R RW drive user s manual Step 2 Place CD R RW drive into lower drive bay of Copy Smart Plus Please Note CD R...

Page 10: ...Copy Smart Plus Step 3 Connect IDE cable from Copy Smart Plus controller board to 40 pin IDE interface connector of CD R RW drive Step 4 Connect one of 4 pin DC power cords to the DC input connector...

Page 11: ...1 ARS 2021 2021S Copy Smart Plus Step 5 Screw up the device from sliding 2 5 Installation of CD ROM drive Step 1 Adjust your CD ROM drive to master drive Please refer to your CD ROM drive user s manua...

Page 12: ...2 Place CD ROM drive into upper drive bay of Copy Smart Plus Please Note CD ROM drive must be installd to upper drive bay only Step 3 Connect IDE cable from Copy Smart Plus controller board to 40 pin...

Page 13: ...13 ARS 2021 2021S Copy Smart Plus Step 4 Connect the other 4 pin DC power cords to the DC input connector of CD ROM drive Step 5 Connect audio cable to CD ROM drive audio port...

Page 14: ...14 ARS 2021 2021S Copy Smart Plus Step 6 Screw up the device from sliding 2 6 Installation of 2 5 Hard Disk Step 1 Screw up the 2 5 hard disk with the metal frame...

Page 15: ...15 ARS 2021 2021S Copy Smart Plus Step 2 Screw up the hard disk with metal frame on the rack Step 3 Connect the 44 pin cable to hard disk...

Page 16: ...16 ARS 2021 2021S Copy Smart Plus 2 7 Installation of Copy Smart Plus Cabinet Step 1 Slide Copy Smart Plus into sleeve Step 2 Screw up to fix sleeve...

Page 17: ...17 ARS 2021 2021S Copy Smart Plus Step 3 Place back cover onto backside of Copy Smart Plus and fix it Step 4 Done...

Page 18: ...art Plus will process a self testing for the seconds After self testing procedure running the LCD will show 1 LCD Display Panel Display main functions and all messages 2 Scroll up through menus or fun...

Page 19: ...e for loading Switch to Copy function by pressing arrow button Place blank CD R or CD RW discs into all the CD writers Press ENT button to strat copying when all writers detect the CD discs When Copy...

Page 20: ...writers the passed CD disc will be ejected Default setting discs passed will be ejected This can be changed according to your need For continuous duplication place additional blank discs into the CD w...

Page 21: ...IDE Port for 2 5 Hard Drive Connect to CN3 IDE Port for CD R RW Connect to CN5 IDE Port for CD ROM Connect to CN4 Power Cable Connecting from 44 Pin IDE Cable Power Cable 44 Pin IDE Cable with power...

Page 22: ...system 5 2 Configuring Copy Smart Plus Step 1 Setting up SCSI ID DO NOT use the same SCSI ID with other SCSI devices which are on same SCSI bus Step 2 Setting up SCSI termination On Off If Copy Smart...

Page 23: ...1 turn on is for SCSI ID 4 switch 2 turn on is for SCSI ID 2 switch 3 turn on is for SCSI ID 1 switch 7 turn on is for SCSI termination on otherswitches Reserve DIP switch adjustment ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...

Page 24: ...riting Data stored in the CD RW disc will be quickly erased automati cally before copying new data no special setting or procedure required to erase the old data 6 2 Test This will simulate that the d...

Page 25: ...o quick erase of all old data before emulation Thus never do emulate on CD RW discs that contain important data When the process is finished the LCD will show the message of the Test result 3 Test Cop...

Page 26: ...multaneously 4 Verify Verify 24X 0 650 0MB 74 00 4 Verify OK 01 Press ENT button to start the disc verify or press ESC to exit LCD will show the process of Verify information When the process is finis...

Page 27: ...ion If the compare result is identical the LCD will show the message as left When the compare result is failed The mes sage will show that the number of discs is failed succeeded Press ENT button to s...

Page 28: ...rce This function is provided for user to make a setting of the target source coming from The source could be selected from CD ROM CD R RW or hard drive Press ENT button to show the disc informa tion...

Page 29: ...drive is installed in the duplicator Otherwise this function will be showed No HDD on the LCD Press ENT button to enter the selection and press ESC to exit 6 9 1 Load Place the master CD disc into th...

Page 30: ...sure that the partition of image will be deleted Using arrow button to make Yes or No selection When the image is successful deleted from hard drive the LCD will show as left Press ENT button to show...

Page 31: ...on Press ENT button again and use arrow button to select the session LCD will show what the information is contained in the session Press ENT button again and use arrow button to select the track LCD...

Page 32: ...will show the reason of fail message as left 6 9 5 Select Partition This setting help selects the current working partition on hard drive After selecting a partition exit will bring you back to Copy f...

Page 33: ...selecting function that can combine tracks on different CD discs into one single CD disc For example you can make a collection of favorite songs from different music CDs and store them into one CD di...

Page 34: ...the track that you select to edit Finally when the track of selection is made Please use arrow button to move to the End manual Press ENT button to finish the disc edition Using arrow button to make Y...

Page 35: ...urn Complete message LCD will show the process of CD Edit copying information Press ENT button to finish the disc edition Using arrow button to make Yes or No selection Finally when the track of selec...

Page 36: ...to edit Finally when the track of selection is made Please use arrow button to move to the End manual Press ENT button to finish the disc edition Using arrow button to make Yes or No selection The so...

Page 37: ...ke Yes or No selection The source will be loaded to hard drive LCD will show the process of data loading information When Image Load is finished the LCD will show the Image load OK message System will...

Page 38: ...essage If the current partition contains image data system will ask to overwrite it Select No to keep the data image Yes to overwrite it LCD will show the process of the data is moving When moving is...

Page 39: ...g ESC button to bring you to next setting System will ask a confirmation to close the disc s session After this step the disc can not be written data into LCD will show the message of the closing disc...

Page 40: ...use the highest writing speed of the writers Sometimes maximum writing speed will cause high failure rate that may be due to poor CD quality or unstable CD writing in high speed Under this circumstanc...

Page 41: ...SC to go back 11 04 manual 6 11 5 Strat up menu This setting controls selects one of the menu items which will become the first menu item to show when turn on duplicator Press ENT button to enter Star...

Page 42: ...f can read correctly and test the reading speed Default setting is OFF Auto Verify Off Using arrow button to change On or Off setting then press ENT or press ESC to go back 11 06 manual Auto Compare O...

Page 43: ...setting will only eject the passed discs automatically and leave the failed one in the CD writers Eject All Disc means the CD writers will eject the CD discs no matter whether operation is successful...

Page 44: ...ds If the method selected is not supported duplicator will automatically switch to the other one Using arrow button to change On or Off setting then press ENT or press ESC to go back 11 10 manual If t...

Page 45: ...on LCD Press ENT button to enter the device informa tion and ESC to exit Using arrow button to select the device or press ESC to go back 11 13 manual Press ENT button to see the device informa tion an...

Page 46: ...o enter the System Info and see the next information press ESC to exit 6 11 15 Quick Erase This function will quick erase the data on the CD RW disc It will take a short time to do it 11 15 Setup Quic...

Page 47: ...data will be lost erase Yes Erasing disc 03 24 Full Full Erase OK 01 Fail 00 Press ENT button to enter the Full Erase and ESC to exit Using arrow button to change Yes or No setting then press ENT or...

Page 48: ...Read Error Skip This setting controls error skipping during source is reading The default setting is Off When an error is detected during source loading the duplicator will stop to load and display re...

Page 49: ...then press ENT or press ESC to go back 12 04 manual If the system does not connect with hard drive the LCD will show the message as left Press ENT button to enter Verify HDD and ESC to exit Using arr...

Page 50: ...original after test 6 12 7 Update Firmware This function will update your firmware to the latest one Place the CD disc which it contain the latest firmware data firmware CD disc into CD ROM drive the...

Page 51: ...tton to enter UpdateFirmware and ESC to exit Press ENT button to enter Compare Firm ware and ESC to exit System will search the new firmware from the CD and the LCD will show the process as left When...

Page 52: ...or will return to factory s default setting Press ENT button to enter Load Default and ESC to exit The LCD message will show the setting have been changed by OK as left After the button function testi...

Page 53: ...essage shown on the LCD display Change the master CD to try again During operation if read error buffer under run or writing error occurs the LCD will show error message like Pass xx failed xx If ther...

Page 54: ...s Check the BIOS program is correct since normally customer will download wrong program or simply write the zipped file to CD which should be first unzipped before writing Failed upgrade might cause f...

Page 55: ...t 3 Test Copy 4 Verify 5 Compare 6 Prescan 7 Disc Info 8 Select Source 9 Image 10 Edit Track 11 Setup 12 Adv Setup 9 01 Load 9 02 Delete Image 9 03 Image Info 9 04 Compare Image 9 05 Select Image 9 06...

Page 56: ...formation from CD disc Save new config Fail The new setting of configuration can not be saved Load Default Config Loading the factory default setting Src Tgt can t in the same channel When doing the c...

Page 57: ...the formatting hard drive Format HDD OK Formatting hard drive have been done Image load OK The image have been loaded from CD to hard drive Image load Fail The image fail to load from CD to hard drive...

Page 58: ...y The disc of sessions have been close already Burn or Move to partition Confirmation of direct burning to CD disc or move the data to the partition Tgt overflow del last trk The CD disc space is not...

Page 59: ...Support Form Email support acard com http www acard com Model ARS 2021 2021S F W Version Channel IDE0 CD ROM IDE1 CD R RW Hard Disk Model type Capacity Firmware version Others Problem Description MAL2...

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