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DVD ± R/RW Writer 

 

 
 

User’s Manual 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for DVD+R/RW Writer

Page 1: ...DVD R RW Writer User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...S D OUVERTURE EVITER TOUTE EXPOSITION AUX RAYONS Copyright Statement It is a criminal offence under applicable copyright laws to make unauthorised copies of copyright protected material including computer programs films broadcasts and sound recordings This equipment should not be used for such purposes CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE PRODUIT LA...

Page 3: ...equency energy and if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions may cause interference to radio communications However television reception interference can be determined by turning the equipment off and on The user is encouraged to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipm...

Page 4: ...CTIONS 3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 4 DRIVER INSTALLATION 5 Windows Environment 5 SOFTWARE PACKAGE 6 Installation Under Windows Environment 6 CONNECTION OPERATION 7 FRONT PANEL 7 REAR VIEW 8 DVD REGION CODING 10 REGION PLAYBACK CONTROL MANAGEMENT 10 REGION CODES 10 About This Drive 11 TECHNICAL DATA 12 APPENDIX 14 ...

Page 5: ...p You can record up to 4 7 GB 3 hours of TV shows or movies with high quality MPEG2 video AC 3 sound effect and even more appealing author your own DVD movies from capture to editing and burning Handy easy to use with rich function this DVD R RW Writer is an ideal model to enjoy the fascinating digital entertainment on your desktop and here are some more important features 4X DVD R 2X DVD RW Write...

Page 6: ...um III 600MHz or above with at least 128MB of memory Fast and sufficient hard disk space minimum 650MB for installation IDE host interface supporting ATAPI MMC command Operating system Microsoft Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP Package Contents DVD R RW Writer this drive Audio cable Application software disc 4pcs of screws bag ...

Page 7: ...riter This will ensure that your hard drive s performance and speed won t be affected by having the writer on the same cable If you connect only one device on the cable you can set the jumper as MASTER or SLAVE If you connect two devices e g CD ROM CD RW on the same cable set different jumpers for each device CD ROM as MASTER CD RW as SLAVE and vice versa The same rule applies to the connection of...

Page 8: ...ce between the writer and the computer please mount the writer using all four mounting screws 4 Connect the 40 pin IDE cable from one of the IDE ports on the mainboard to the 40 pin connector of your writer Also connect the power supply cable to the back of the writer Make sure to align and connect the red edge of the IDE Cable to Pin 1 on the drive 5 If you have a sound card that can be connected...

Page 9: ...connector on the mainboard as Audio in 6 Re attach the cover of your computer and reconnect the power cord Driver Installation Windows Environment This DVD R RW Writer is a Plug Play device and there is no need to install driver Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP can automatically detect the drive and load the appropriate driver ...

Page 10: ...deo and authoring DVD movies The user friendly interface simplifies the recording process and guides you through the creation in an easy and innovative way No matter you are a novice or an experienced user this is your best recording tools with the writer Installation Under Windows Environment 1 Insert the application CD and the installation program will run automatically Then follow the on screen...

Page 11: ...eft for the volume of your headphone 3 LED Indicator dual color Flashes green while verifying or reading a disc Flashes amber while writing discs 4 Disc Tray Place the disc in the tray here and then press the Open Close button or lightly push the tray to close it 5 Emergency Eject Hole If the Open Close button doesn t work properly and the disc tray can t be opened you can insert a paper clip or a...

Page 12: ...will stop it NOTE The front panel is subject to change without notice Rear View 1 Digital Audio Output Connector If your sound card has a digital audio IEC958 format connector you can connect it to this digital audio output connector with a 2 pin audio cable 2 Analog Audio Output Connector This connector allows you to connect the drive to your sound card with a 4 pin audio cable 3 Device Configura...

Page 13: ...n IDE cable here to join the 40 pin IDE connector on the motherboard The red edge of the IDE cable must be connected to Pin 1 of each connector 5 Power Supply Connector By plugging the computer s power supply cable here you can connect the drive and your computer system ...

Page 14: ... management DVD ROM drives of this kind don t play a part in controlling the playback region It solely depends on the decoder RPC Phase 2 as RPC2 RPC2 drives maintain the region change count information in hardware and in general the region code of such drives can be changed up to 5 times by end users under some software decoder e g PowerDVD Region Codes Region 1 Canada U S Region 2 Japan Europe S...

Page 15: ...e first region code will depend on the DVD title you play You are allowed to modify the region code 5 times including the initial one After the fifth alteration the region code will be locked and only those DVD titles of the same region code could be played afterwards so set the code carefully ...

Page 16: ...ed Mode CD Video CD Photo CD CD Text Bootable CD Multi Session Writing modes DVD R DVD RW Random Access Write Sequential Write CD R RW Track at Once Disc at Once Session at Once Multi session Incremental Packet Writing Writing Speed DVD R 1X 2X 4X DVD RW 1X 2X CD R 16X 24X 32X 40X CD RW 4X 10X 16X 24X Reading Compatibility CD Audio CD Extra CD ROM XA CD I Photo CD Video CD CD Text DVD ROM DVD R DV...

Page 17: ...D Read DVD ROM 16224KB sec up to 12X DVD Write DVD R 5408KB sec up to 4X DVD RW 2704KB sec up to 2X Access time DVD 130ms 12X CD 130ms 40X Data buffer 2MB Disc loading Tray motorized Dimensions WxHxD 148 6 x 41 8 x 193 3 mm Weight 1 kg Mounting Method Horizontal Temperature Operating 5 C to 45 C Non operating 20 C to 60 C Humidity Operating 8 80 RH Non operating 5 95 RH ...

Page 18: ...lectronics manufacturers including Dell Hewlett Packard Company MCC Verbatim Philips Electronics Ricoh Company Ltd Sony Corporation Thomson multimedia and Yamaha Corporation The group seeks to develop and promote a universally compatible rewritable DVD format to enable true convergence between personal computing and consumer electronics products DVD FLLC Format Logo Licensing Corporation DVD Forma...

Page 19: ...s used for storing data and interactive sequences as well as audio and video DVD R DVD Recordable A write once format used to master DVD Video and DVD ROM discs Good for archiving data and recording home movie discs DVD RW DVD ReWritable The DVD Forum s format with a read write capacity of 4 7GB per side It can be re written up to 1000 times Suitable for backups DVRs and movies DVD R DVD Recordabl...

Page 20: ... for backups and DVRs Reference For more related information about the organizations and formats definition of DVD please refer to the following web sites http www dvdrw com http www dvdforum org http www licensing philips com http www disctronics co uk http www dvdfllc co jp ...

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