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Select Langu English Samsung's OMS (Optical Media Solution) Customer Support Website (http://www.samsung-ODD.com) offers the latest versions of firmware for ODD products, user instructions and product information.
Select Langu English Samsung's OMS (Optical Media Solution) Customer Support Website (http://www.samsung-ODD.com) offers the latest versions of firmware for ODD products, user instructions and product information.
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... During Operating Others RoHS & WEEE Select Languages English Features Exterior System Requirements Features Installing DVD Writer and Connecting Cables Installing Drive Connecting Cables Installing Device Driver and Confirming The Installation Firmware Update Confirming the Installation of Device Driver How To Use The DVD Writer How to Use the Drive How to Use DVD±R/RW and Other Discs MAGIC SPEED Deleting Utilities Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Caution: Possible Errors Product Specifications Storing/Cleaning Drive and Disc Cleaning the Drive Storing the Disc Cleaning the Disc When...
... During Operating Others RoHS & WEEE Select Languages English Features Exterior System Requirements Features Installing DVD Writer and Connecting Cables Installing Drive Connecting Cables Installing Device Driver and Confirming The Installation Firmware Update Confirming the Installation of Device Driver How To Use The DVD Writer How to Use the Drive How to Use DVD±R/RW and Other Discs MAGIC SPEED Deleting Utilities Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Caution: Possible Errors Product Specifications Storing/Cleaning Drive and Disc Cleaning the Drive Storing the Disc Cleaning the Disc When...
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... the disc has a crack (especially around the center hole), it is likely to grow and this symbol and handle the device the wrong way, serious injury or death could result. If users ignore this will eventually result in irreparable damage to read and understand at all times Do not disassemble Always make a copy immediately and use . Important...
... the disc has a crack (especially around the center hole), it is likely to grow and this symbol and handle the device the wrong way, serious injury or death could result. If users ignore this will eventually result in irreparable damage to read and understand at all times Do not disassemble Always make a copy immediately and use . Important...
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... the disc immediately and use of a cracked disc will cause the crack to become bigger, resulting in operation and do not attempt to open the tray and always use of such discs. It can damage the drive or cause it from an external shock. Do not insert a pin into the emergency opening while in operation. Make sure to open the disc tray by force. Samsung is...
... the disc immediately and use of a cracked disc will cause the crack to become bigger, resulting in operation and do not attempt to open the tray and always use of such discs. It can damage the drive or cause it from an external shock. Do not insert a pin into the emergency opening while in operation. Make sure to open the disc tray by force. Samsung is...
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Master/Slave Selection Port 2. However, audio output is not quipped with an audio output port. LED 4. Door Tray z Design and specifications are subject to install the drive Setup guide Application software & User manual CD (Software: Nero Express 7 Essentials, InCD, Nero Vision Essentials, Nero ShowTime Essentials, Nero BackItUp Essentials, Nero Recode Essentials) Power Port • This product is supported using the E-IDE data cable on the default digital audio program provided by the operating system. DVD Writer Four screws to change without...
Master/Slave Selection Port 2. However, audio output is not quipped with an audio output port. LED 4. Door Tray z Design and specifications are subject to install the drive Setup guide Application software & User manual CD (Software: Nero Express 7 Essentials, InCD, Nero Vision Essentials, Nero ShowTime Essentials, Nero BackItUp Essentials, Nero Recode Essentials) Power Port • This product is supported using the E-IDE data cable on the default digital audio program provided by the operating system. DVD Writer Four screws to change without...
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... DVD-RAM Maxell Rewritable : write data one or more times. Select Languages English Versatile Multimedia Features DVD-R: Read / Write DVD+R: Read / Write DVD-ROM: Read DVD-R Dual: Read / Write CD-RW: Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD-RAM: Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD-RW: Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD+RW: Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD+R Dual: Read / Write CD-R: Read / Write Supports Read (playback) for various types of discs CD-STAMP : Read See table below for details CD DVD Disc Type CD-STAMP CD-R CD-RW DVD-STAMP DVD±R DVD-RW DVD+R(Dual) DVD-R(Dual) DVD+RW DVD+R DVD...
... DVD-RAM Maxell Rewritable : write data one or more times. Select Languages English Versatile Multimedia Features DVD-R: Read / Write DVD+R: Read / Write DVD-ROM: Read DVD-R Dual: Read / Write CD-RW: Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD-RAM: Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD-RW: Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD+RW: Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD+R Dual: Read / Write CD-R: Read / Write Supports Read (playback) for various types of discs CD-STAMP : Read See table below for details CD DVD Disc Type CD-STAMP CD-R CD-RW DVD-STAMP DVD±R DVD-RW DVD+R(Dual) DVD-R(Dual) DVD+RW DVD+R DVD...
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Reading / Recording Speed Reading Speed(MAX) DVD-ROM(Single)(16X), DVD-ROM(Dual)(12X), DVD-R(16X), DVD-RW(12X), DVD+R(16X), DVD+RW(12X), CD-ROM (48X), CD-R (40X), CD-RW (40X), DVD+R DUAL(12X), DVD-R DUAL (12X), DVD-RAM(12X) Recording Speed(MAX) DVD+R DUAL (16X), DVD+RW (8X), DVD-R(22X), DVD+R(22X), DVD-RW (6X), CD-R (48X), CD-RW (32X), DVD-R DUAL (12X), DVD-RAM(12X) ( The maximum speed depends on a disc. A technology to prevent "buffer underrun" errors in which the data transmission speed is not as...
Reading / Recording Speed Reading Speed(MAX) DVD-ROM(Single)(16X), DVD-ROM(Dual)(12X), DVD-R(16X), DVD-RW(12X), DVD+R(16X), DVD+RW(12X), CD-ROM (48X), CD-R (40X), CD-RW (40X), DVD+R DUAL(12X), DVD-R DUAL (12X), DVD-RAM(12X) Recording Speed(MAX) DVD+R DUAL (16X), DVD+RW (8X), DVD-R(22X), DVD+R(22X), DVD-RW (6X), CD-R (48X), CD-RW (32X), DVD-R DUAL (12X), DVD-RAM(12X) ( The maximum speed depends on a disc. A technology to prevent "buffer underrun" errors in which the data transmission speed is not as...
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Cutoff edges 1 +5V DC 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 +12V DC Improperly connected power cable may cause malfunction. Check the direction of the DVD Writer A - Select Languages English Connecting the Power Cable Hold the power cable (with four pins) in the power box within the computer with the cutoff edges( ) facing up and connect it to the power port in the back of the power cable and the cutoff edges before connecting the cable.
Cutoff edges 1 +5V DC 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 +12V DC Improperly connected power cable may cause malfunction. Check the direction of the DVD Writer A - Select Languages English Connecting the Power Cable Hold the power cable (with four pins) in the power box within the computer with the cutoff edges( ) facing up and connect it to the power port in the back of the power cable and the cutoff edges before connecting the cable.
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When you use one DVD Writer and the other ODD products: Set it to MA (Master) a : Master Drive (Select the MA jumper) c : MainBoard e : Secondary 1 b : HDD d : Primary 1 When you have one E-IDE cable Set the jumper to MA (Master) / SL (Slave), Connecting E-IDE Cable When you use two E-IDE cables Set the jumper to MA (Master) in the Master/Slave port in the back of the DVD Writer a : Slave Drive (Select the SL jumper) b : HDD c : MainBoard When you have one DVD Writer: Set it to SL (slave) in the Master/Slave port in the back of the DVD Writer.
When you use one DVD Writer and the other ODD products: Set it to MA (Master) a : Master Drive (Select the MA jumper) c : MainBoard e : Secondary 1 b : HDD d : Primary 1 When you have one E-IDE cable Set the jumper to MA (Master) / SL (Slave), Connecting E-IDE Cable When you use two E-IDE cables Set the jumper to MA (Master) in the Master/Slave port in the back of the DVD Writer a : Slave Drive (Select the SL jumper) b : HDD c : MainBoard When you have one DVD Writer: Set it to SL (slave) in the Master/Slave port in the back of the DVD Writer.
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When you connect the jumper to MA (Master), the drive runs as the slave. When you connect it to CS (CSEL), you connect it to SL (Slave), the drive runs as the master, and when you can control the device using the host interface signal CSEL. (Connection to the slot in the back of the DVD Writer. a : Master Drive (Select the MA jumper) c : HDD e : Primary 1 b : Slave Drive (Select the SL jumper) d : MainBoard f : Secondary 1 Connecting the Jumper to the Master/Slave Port Connect the jumper to MA is recommended.) MA : Master SL : Slave CS : Cable Select(CSEL)
When you connect the jumper to MA (Master), the drive runs as the slave. When you connect it to CS (CSEL), you connect it to SL (Slave), the drive runs as the master, and when you can control the device using the host interface signal CSEL. (Connection to the slot in the back of the DVD Writer. a : Master Drive (Select the MA jumper) c : HDD e : Primary 1 b : Slave Drive (Select the SL jumper) d : MainBoard f : Secondary 1 Connecting the Jumper to the Master/Slave Port Connect the jumper to MA is recommended.) MA : Master SL : Slave CS : Cable Select(CSEL)
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Click [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] [System] 2. Go to [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] [Performance and Maintenance] 2. Click [Start] - [Control Panel] - [System] -[Device Manager]. 2. Click DVD-W drive in the Device Manager window. ① in the Performance and Maintenance window. 3. Confirming Using [Device Manager] Windows 2000 Select Languages English 1. Click [Administrative Tools] icon in the left picture appears if the driver is installed properly. Click [Computer Management] icon in the left...
Click [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] [System] 2. Go to [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] [Performance and Maintenance] 2. Click [Start] - [Control Panel] - [System] -[Device Manager]. 2. Click DVD-W drive in the Device Manager window. ① in the Performance and Maintenance window. 3. Confirming Using [Device Manager] Windows 2000 Select Languages English 1. Click [Administrative Tools] icon in the left picture appears if the driver is installed properly. Click [Computer Management] icon in the left...
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... outside the tray guiding line. The drive cannot read the disc properly if any part of the disc is Green, do not turn the PC off or remove the DVD Writer as it may cause damage in the drive. How to Use a Vertically Installed Drive This drive can use the 3.15 Inch (8cm) disc) The drive cannot read the disc properly if any part of the disc is placed outside...
... outside the tray guiding line. The drive cannot read the disc properly if any part of the disc is Green, do not turn the PC off or remove the DVD Writer as it may cause damage in the drive. How to Use a Vertically Installed Drive This drive can use the 3.15 Inch (8cm) disc) The drive cannot read the disc properly if any part of the disc is placed outside...
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... "packet writing" (high-speed recording) using Nero Express. These RPC codes help control and prevent pirating of the DVD Writer. You can change the region code of new movies into different regions or zones that make illegal copies will be changed by default for any copyright infringement. The drive also allows writing DVD±R discs using InCD. The DVD Writer supports RPC phase II. If your dealer or local SAMSUNG representative...
... "packet writing" (high-speed recording) using Nero Express. These RPC codes help control and prevent pirating of the DVD Writer. You can change the region code of new movies into different regions or zones that make illegal copies will be changed by default for any copyright infringement. The drive also allows writing DVD±R discs using InCD. The DVD Writer supports RPC phase II. If your dealer or local SAMSUNG representative...
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... . (Recording speed will run in the set by Magic Speed will be crashed in playing with cracks in using CDs with Max Mode. In addition, for normal operation. ※ Other functions ▶ To disable Auto Run This is more comfortable environments for customer support (URL:http://www.samsung-ODD.com), and select Firmware → MAGIC SPEED. Caution: A disc with crack may be reset to...
... . (Recording speed will run in the set by Magic Speed will be crashed in playing with cracks in using CDs with Max Mode. In addition, for normal operation. ※ Other functions ▶ To disable Auto Run This is more comfortable environments for customer support (URL:http://www.samsung-ODD.com), and select Firmware → MAGIC SPEED. Caution: A disc with crack may be reset to...
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Read carefully and use the device properly. Do not scratch or place a label on a flat surface. Handle the disc with caution to prevent damages or data loss. This part of the manual is to prevent damage from an external shock. Select Languages English Do not place it to severe temperature-fluctuations. (Exposure to such environment may cause congealing.) Do not expose it under the direct sunlight. Place it so that it sits on its side on the disc.
Read carefully and use the device properly. Do not scratch or place a label on a flat surface. Handle the disc with caution to prevent damages or data loss. This part of the manual is to prevent damage from an external shock. Select Languages English Do not place it to severe temperature-fluctuations. (Exposure to such environment may cause congealing.) Do not expose it under the direct sunlight. Place it so that it sits on its side on the disc.
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Place your fingers on the edge of the disc to prevent damages or data loss. If the disc surface becomes dirty with soft cotton cloth, starting from the center and move to the edge of the disc. This part of the manual is to hold. Clean the disc lightly with fingerprints, foreign substances or dust, the disc may not function properly. Select Languages English Do not touch the surface of the disc. Read carefully and use benzene, paint thinner, or any other solvents. Use only disc-cleaning liquids. Do not use the device properly.
Place your fingers on the edge of the disc to prevent damages or data loss. If the disc surface becomes dirty with soft cotton cloth, starting from the center and move to the edge of the disc. This part of the manual is to hold. Clean the disc lightly with fingerprints, foreign substances or dust, the disc may not function properly. Select Languages English Do not touch the surface of the disc. Read carefully and use benzene, paint thinner, or any other solvents. Use only disc-cleaning liquids. Do not use the device properly.
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... using the right program for disc playback. Address: www.samsung-ODD.com - If the tray still won't open with the label facing up. Make sure the disc has been inserted properly. See if the drive is connected properly. See if the LED turns into the emergency hole to the Master/Slave Selection port. The system dosen't read the disc. See " Support > Download center > Operation Manual ". - Make sure the power cable...
... using the right program for disc playback. Address: www.samsung-ODD.com - If the tray still won't open with the label facing up. Make sure the disc has been inserted properly. See if the drive is connected properly. See if the LED turns into the emergency hole to the Master/Slave Selection port. The system dosen't read the disc. See " Support > Download center > Operation Manual ". - Make sure the power cable...
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... the case of space needed for Write Speed Restriction. Use a regulation-length (46cm) or shorter E-IDE cable. Block any outside attempt to Start Settings Control Panel System Hardware Device Manger CD- Samsung' s Standards for the data on your hard disc beforehand. It is downgraded for example. Inserting an auto - Disable Insert AutoRun. Select Languages English DVD Writers record data on the disc by Samsung. Do not use with other discs with a single write strategy...
... the case of space needed for Write Speed Restriction. Use a regulation-length (46cm) or shorter E-IDE cable. Block any outside attempt to Start Settings Control Panel System Hardware Device Manger CD- Samsung' s Standards for the data on your hard disc beforehand. It is downgraded for example. Inserting an auto - Disable Insert AutoRun. Select Languages English DVD Writers record data on the disc by Samsung. Do not use with other discs with a single write strategy...
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You may experience lower write quality in case if you use disc products by some disc makers which that you put the disc in storage, especially in case of an important data backup. (Samsung is not responsible for any loss resulting from data backup failure.) We update the list of supported media on a regular basis through our firmware upgrades. Therefore, it is completed successfully, check the write quality before you use only discs by recommended companies. Even, and even if the write session is recommended that are not registered with the product's firmware.
You may experience lower write quality in case if you use disc products by some disc makers which that you put the disc in storage, especially in case of an important data backup. (Samsung is not responsible for any loss resulting from data backup failure.) We update the list of supported media on a regular basis through our firmware upgrades. Therefore, it is completed successfully, check the write quality before you use only discs by recommended companies. Even, and even if the write session is recommended that are not registered with the product's firmware.
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... 16X Data Transfer Speed (Max) DVD-RW DVD-ROM(Single) DVD-ROM(Dual) CLV 6X - However, there is encouraged to try to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Uses and can be perfect. The read /write quality may cause harmful interference to comply with the instructions, may not be determined by one or more of a dual layer disc simultaneously. FCC information to the user...
... 16X Data Transfer Speed (Max) DVD-RW DVD-ROM(Single) DVD-ROM(Dual) CLV 6X - However, there is encouraged to try to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Uses and can be perfect. The read /write quality may cause harmful interference to comply with the instructions, may not be determined by one or more of a dual layer disc simultaneously. FCC information to the user...