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PA3454U-1DV2 External DVD SuperMulti Drive User's Guide Keep this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to access important information about your external device. Wash hands after handling. Handling the cord on this guide in a convenient place to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
PA3454U-1DV2 External DVD SuperMulti Drive User's Guide Keep this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to access important information about your external device. Wash hands after handling. Handling the cord on this guide in a convenient place to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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... and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by TOSHIBA could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. If this equipment, not expressly approved by TOSHIBA or parties authorized by one or more of the following measures: ❖... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. 2 FCC information Product Name: External DVD SuperMulti Drive Model number: PA3454U-1DV2 FCC notice "Declaration of Conformity Information" This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause ...
... and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by TOSHIBA could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. If this equipment, not expressly approved by TOSHIBA or parties authorized by one or more of the following measures: ❖... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. 2 FCC information Product Name: External DVD SuperMulti Drive Model number: PA3454U-1DV2 FCC notice "Declaration of Conformity Information" This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause ...
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.... Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for DVD 662 nm Location of the required label *Laser properties of the drive Laser Class: Class 1 (HHS and IEC60825-1) Wavelength: for CD 784 nm for future reference. To prevent direct...laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. 4 VCCI Class B ITE External DVD SuperMulti drive safety instruction The DVD SuperMulti drive with Double Layer Recording model employs a laser system.
.... Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for DVD 662 nm Location of the required label *Laser properties of the drive Laser Class: Class 1 (HHS and IEC60825-1) Wavelength: for CD 784 nm for future reference. To prevent direct...laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. 4 VCCI Class B ITE External DVD SuperMulti drive safety instruction The DVD SuperMulti drive with Double Layer Recording model employs a laser system.
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... Media formats 12 Precautions and operating hints 12 Chapter 1: Device Description 14 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 15 Connecting the External DVD SuperMulti Drive to the computer 15 Chapter 3: Software Driver and Application Installation..........17 Installing the software drivers 17 Installing the software ...application programs........17 Chapter 4: Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive 19 Inserting Discs 19 Removing Discs 20 Use the emergency open lever to make a DVD-Video 31 Basic for TOSHIBA 27 Data Verification 28 DLA for TOSHIBA 29 Video 30 When WinDVD Creator Platinum...
... Media formats 12 Precautions and operating hints 12 Chapter 1: Device Description 14 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 15 Connecting the External DVD SuperMulti Drive to the computer 15 Chapter 3: Software Driver and Application Installation..........17 Installing the software drivers 17 Installing the software ...application programs........17 Chapter 4: Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive 19 Inserting Discs 19 Removing Discs 20 Use the emergency open lever to make a DVD-Video 31 Basic for TOSHIBA 27 Data Verification 28 DLA for TOSHIBA 29 Video 30 When WinDVD Creator Platinum...
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... writing) - InterVideo WinDVD 5 (player) - InterVideo WinDVD Creator (movie editing) - In addition to this user's guide, this package contains: ❖ External DVD SuperMulti drive ❖ USB cable ❖ Manual and application CD-ROM ❖ Quick Start Card ❖ Instruction Manual for purchasing a External DVD SuperMulti drive. Introduction Thank you can use it at any time by inserting the...
... writing) - InterVideo WinDVD 5 (player) - InterVideo WinDVD Creator (movie editing) - In addition to this user's guide, this package contains: ❖ External DVD SuperMulti drive ❖ USB cable ❖ Manual and application CD-ROM ❖ Quick Start Card ❖ Instruction Manual for purchasing a External DVD SuperMulti drive. Introduction Thank you can use it at any time by inserting the...
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...played. Hardware ❖ PC with an Intel® Pentium® III 500 MHz (or faster) processor or equivalent ❖ A hard disk drive with at least 100 MB of free space ❖ At least 128 MB RAM or higher, depending on your computer must meet the following ... system ❖ Microsoft® Windows® XP ❖ Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Your region will need to be set before DVD movies can be changed more than five times. 11 System requirements To use the external drive, your operating system ❖ USB 2.0 This drive is RPC (Regional Protection Coding) enabled.
...played. Hardware ❖ PC with an Intel® Pentium® III 500 MHz (or faster) processor or equivalent ❖ A hard disk drive with at least 100 MB of free space ❖ At least 128 MB RAM or higher, depending on your computer must meet the following ... system ❖ Microsoft® Windows® XP ❖ Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Your region will need to be set before DVD movies can be changed more than five times. 11 System requirements To use the external drive, your operating system ❖ USB 2.0 This drive is RPC (Regional Protection Coding) enabled.
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Operate the device at within the temperature range of these formats. 12 Media formats The External DVD SuperMulti drive supports the following formats: Support formats to Read Support formats to Write Type I and Type II Special drivers may be opened without power being ... cover can also be moved while it is in a horizontal position, and should not be opened by sliding the lever on the underside of the External DVD SuperMulti Drive. The External DVD SuperMulti drive should be operated in use. The disc cover can be required for some of 41° F to 95° F (5° C to ...
Operate the device at within the temperature range of these formats. 12 Media formats The External DVD SuperMulti drive supports the following formats: Support formats to Read Support formats to Write Type I and Type II Special drivers may be opened without power being ... cover can also be moved while it is in a horizontal position, and should not be opened by sliding the lever on the underside of the External DVD SuperMulti Drive. The External DVD SuperMulti drive should be operated in use. The disc cover can be required for some of 41° F to 95° F (5° C to ...
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Avoid contact with any liquids. Use only the provided USB cable; Do not operate the device near a strong electromagnetic radiation source such as moisture may have built up inside the device. Allow the drive approximately 30 seconds to stop spinning after switching off the power before...Use a soft, and dust free cleaning cloth to the drive. 13 If the device has been transported through a wide range of temperatures allow time for the device to assume room temperature before moving the drive. The External DVD SuperMulti drive should not be used in dusty or humid conditions. otherwise...
Avoid contact with any liquids. Use only the provided USB cable; Do not operate the device near a strong electromagnetic radiation source such as moisture may have built up inside the device. Allow the drive approximately 30 seconds to stop spinning after switching off the power before...Use a soft, and dust free cleaning cloth to the drive. 13 If the device has been transported through a wide range of temperatures allow time for the device to assume room temperature before moving the drive. The External DVD SuperMulti drive should not be used in dusty or humid conditions. otherwise...
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Indicator Green: Power on Orange: Active Mode switch Open Button Default setting All switches (1-4) : OFF Disc Cover Emergency Open Lever USB Interface The External DVD SuperMulti drive major features Chapter 1 Device Description The illustration below shows the features of the External DVD SuperMulti drive.
Indicator Green: Power on Orange: Active Mode switch Open Button Default setting All switches (1-4) : OFF Disc Cover Emergency Open Lever USB Interface The External DVD SuperMulti drive major features Chapter 1 Device Description The illustration below shows the features of the External DVD SuperMulti drive.
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Connecting the External DVD SuperMulti Drive to the computer 1 Turn on your computer (if it is not already on). 2 Attach the smaller connector of the USB cable to the External DVD SuperMulti drive Attaching the USB cable to the external drive's USB interface.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Connecting the External DVD SuperMulti Drive to the computer 1 Turn on your computer (if it is not already on). 2 Attach the smaller connector of the USB cable to the External DVD SuperMulti drive Attaching the USB cable to the external drive's USB interface.
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...The following software application programs are included on the Manual & Application CD-ROM that is required to install your own DVDs (supports Windows XP only) ❖ Sonic RecordNow!: Burning and ripping software for CD ❖ Sonic DLA: ...Installation Installing the software drivers No special software is bundled with the External DVD SuperMulti drive: ❖ InterVideo WinDVD 5: DVD video player ❖ InterVideo WinDVD Creator : Create your External DVD SuperMulti drive. Your External DVD SuperMulti drive uses the Windows® Mass Storage driver already included in Windows...
...The following software application programs are included on the Manual & Application CD-ROM that is required to install your own DVDs (supports Windows XP only) ❖ Sonic RecordNow!: Burning and ripping software for CD ❖ Sonic DLA: ...Installation Installing the software drivers No special software is bundled with the External DVD SuperMulti drive: ❖ InterVideo WinDVD 5: DVD video player ❖ InterVideo WinDVD Creator : Create your External DVD SuperMulti drive. Your External DVD SuperMulti drive uses the Windows® Mass Storage driver already included in Windows...
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18 Software Driver and Application Installation To start the setup program for each application: 1 Insert the Manual and Application CD-ROM into the External DVD SuperMulti drive. 2 The Start Menu appears. 3 Click the application to install. 4 Follow the information that appears on the screen.
18 Software Driver and Application Installation To start the setup program for each application: 1 Insert the Manual and Application CD-ROM into the External DVD SuperMulti drive. 2 The Start Menu appears. 3 Click the application to install. 4 Follow the information that appears on the screen.
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Then, gently press down . Chapter 4 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive The following sections present how to open the Disc cover and pull the Disc cover up fully. 3 To insert a disc, hold it by the edges and place it in the tray with the readable (plain) side down on the disc until it snaps into place. Inserting Discs 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Press the OPEN button to use the External DVD SuperMulti drive.
Then, gently press down . Chapter 4 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive The following sections present how to open the Disc cover and pull the Disc cover up fully. 3 To insert a disc, hold it by the edges and place it in the tray with the readable (plain) side down on the disc until it snaps into place. Inserting Discs 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Press the OPEN button to use the External DVD SuperMulti drive.
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Do not press the OPEN button while the computer is pressed the drive will stop before you remove it. 4 Close the Disc cover. Wait for the indicator to change orange before you open the Disc cover, wait for ... disc is spinning when you want to open the Disc cover and pull the Disc cover up until the disc is removed. 20 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive When the OPEN button is accessing the disc. Avoid touching the readable (plain) side(s) of a disc. Removing Discs 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Press the...
Do not press the OPEN button while the computer is pressed the drive will stop before you remove it. 4 Close the Disc cover. Wait for the indicator to change orange before you open the Disc cover, wait for ... disc is spinning when you want to open the Disc cover and pull the Disc cover up until the disc is removed. 20 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive When the OPEN button is accessing the disc. Avoid touching the readable (plain) side(s) of a disc. Removing Discs 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Press the...
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... by sliding the emergeny lever on the underside of the drive. 2 Using the emergency lever to remove a disc. To hear the audio, you need to your computer. Reading data DVDs You can play audio CDs on your External DVD SuperMulti Drive, you can manually open lever to remove a disc 1... If you can either: ❖ Connect headphones or external speakers to the headphone jack on your computer. ❖ Use the...
... by sliding the emergeny lever on the underside of the drive. 2 Using the emergency lever to remove a disc. To hear the audio, you need to your computer. Reading data DVDs You can play audio CDs on your External DVD SuperMulti Drive, you can manually open lever to remove a disc 1... If you can either: ❖ Connect headphones or external speakers to the headphone jack on your computer. ❖ Use the...
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... used to InterVideo WinDVD. 4 Click InterVideo WinDVD. If you fail to do so, the External DVD SuperMulti drive may not function properly, and you write or rewrite to write or rewrite, lose data or incur other damage. Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for writing are supplied on -screen interface and functions. 1 Click Start...
... used to InterVideo WinDVD. 4 Click InterVideo WinDVD. If you fail to do so, the External DVD SuperMulti drive may not function properly, and you write or rewrite to write or rewrite, lose data or incur other damage. Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for writing are supplied on -screen interface and functions. 1 Click Start...
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23 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive ❖ Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM disc that may caused by writing or rewriting with this product, or for any business profit loss or business interruption that may ... to disc quality or problems with a 4.7 GB single-sided capacity or 9.4 GB double-sided capacity. ❖ Other DVD-ROM drives for dirt or damage before you may not be able to read DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW discs. You cannot use it is affected by using third party equipment or software. Be careful to...
23 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive ❖ Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM disc that may caused by writing or rewriting with this product, or for any business profit loss or business interruption that may ... to disc quality or problems with a 4.7 GB single-sided capacity or 9.4 GB double-sided capacity. ❖ Other DVD-ROM drives for dirt or damage before you may not be able to read DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW discs. You cannot use it is affected by using third party equipment or software. Be careful to...
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... you delete it. If multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected, be careful not to delete data from a CD-RW or DVD-RW/+RW/-RAM disc cannot be recovered. 24 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive ❖ Data written to a CD-R/DVD-R/DVD+R disc cannot be deleted either ...in whole or in Windows 2000 without DVD-RAM Driver Software. ❖ When multiple drives that can write data to discs...
... you delete it. If multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected, be careful not to delete data from a CD-RW or DVD-RW/+RW/-RAM disc cannot be recovered. 24 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive ❖ Data written to a CD-R/DVD-R/DVD+R disc cannot be deleted either ...in whole or in Windows 2000 without DVD-RAM Driver Software. ❖ When multiple drives that can write data to discs...
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... try to write from the computer's HDD to the CD/DVD. They may be lost or damaged. ❖ Write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any software that allow writing faster than RecordNow! This drive cannot use discs that checks files automatically in the full-power... mode. and InterVideo WinDVD Creator Platinum are not recommended. If used, data may cause unstable operation and data damage. 25 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive ❖ Operate the computer in the background. ❖ Do not use hard disk utilities, including those intended to enhance HDD access speed...
... try to write from the computer's HDD to the CD/DVD. They may be lost or damaged. ❖ Write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any software that allow writing faster than RecordNow! This drive cannot use discs that checks files automatically in the full-power... mode. and InterVideo WinDVD Creator Platinum are not recommended. If used, data may cause unstable operation and data damage. 25 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive ❖ Operate the computer in the background. ❖ Do not use hard disk utilities, including those intended to enhance HDD access speed...
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...perform any of the following : ❖ PC card, USB devices, external display, optical digital devices. ❖ Use the Audio/Video control button to vibration such as airplanes, trains, or cars. 26 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive When writing or rewriting Please observe/consider the following when ...Disc cover. ❖ Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to reproduce music or voice. ❖ Open the External DVD SuperMulti drive. ❖ Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand. ❖ Keep mobile phones and other function, including using a...
...perform any of the following : ❖ PC card, USB devices, external display, optical digital devices. ❖ Use the Audio/Video control button to vibration such as airplanes, trains, or cars. 26 Using the External DVD SuperMulti Drive When writing or rewriting Please observe/consider the following when ...Disc cover. ❖ Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to reproduce music or voice. ❖ Open the External DVD SuperMulti drive. ❖ Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand. ❖ Keep mobile phones and other function, including using a...