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  • Page 1 Select Langu Samsung's OMS (Optical Media Solution) Customer Support Website English (http://samsung-ODD.com) offers the latest versions of firmware for ODD products, user instructions and product information.
  • Page 2: Magic Speed

    RoHS & WEEE Installing DVD Writer and Connecting Cables Installing Drive Connecting Cables 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...
  • Page 3 Do not disassemble 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 and use the copy instead.
  • Page 4 Select Languages English Do not drop the drive, and protect it from severe shocks. - It can damage the drive or cause it to malfunction. Do not place the drive in direct sunlight. Avoid low or high temperature environments. Avoid high-humidity environments.
  • Page 5 Always check to be sure the disc is not cracked before use. If you find a crack on the disc (especially around the center hole), make a copy of the disc immediately and use the copy instead.
  • Page 6 Never allow food particles or foreign substances to enter the drive casing. To protect against the risk of fire, do not spill such 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.
  • Page 7: Correct Disposal Of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

    This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
  • Page 8 (Software: Nero Express 6, In CD 4, Nero Vision Express, Nero ShowTime, Nero BackItUp, Nero Recode) In case you need to return the purchased product, be sure to include all the accessories provided with the product to receive a refund.
  • Page 9 Select Languages English You need to have an IBM-compatible PC with the following specifications. Item Description Microsoft Windows 98 SE/2000/Me/XP(SP 1.0 or higher) Pentium3 800MHz or greater IBM-compatible PC (Recommendation: Pentium4 2.0GHz or higher) 256Mbytes or greater...
  • Page 10 Writable : write once, read many times. Rewritable : write data one or more times. DVD Recommended Disc Types DVD-R Media Taiyo-Yuden, TDK, MKM, Hitachi Maxell, Fuji Film, PVC, Panasonic, RiTEK, CMC, UNIFINO DVD-RW Media TDK, MKM, JVC, PVC, RiTEK, CMC DVD+R Media...
  • Page 11 Buffer underrun prevention technology included What is " buffer underrun prevention technology "? A technology to prevent "buffer underrun" errors in which the data transmission speed is not as fast as the data writing speed when data is being recorded on a CD.
  • Page 12 1. Turn the PC off. 2. Open the cover as shown in the picture. 3. If necessary, attach the support devices on both sides of the drive - The support devices are PC accessories. Purchase a pair if necessary. (SCREW : M3 X 6 X 4 ) 4.
  • Page 13 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 DVD Writer A - Cutoff edges Improperly connected power cable may cause malfunction.
  • Page 14 : Master Drive (Select the MA jumper) c : Motherboard e : Secondary 1 When you have one DVD Writer and the other ODD products: Set it to MA (Master) / SL (Slave), b : HDD d : Primary 1...
  • Page 15 Connect the jumper to the slot in the back of the DVD Writer. When you connect the jumper to MA (Master), the drive runs as the master, and when you connect it to SL (Slave), the drive runs as the slave.
  • Page 16 Connecting the Audio Cable (When Connected to the Sound Card) To listen to the sound from the drive in Analog mode, connect the audio output on the DVD Writer to the audio input of the sound card using an audio cable (4-pin).
  • Page 17 Select Languages English 1. Go to http://samsung-ODD.com 2. Click Firmware on the menu bar (in the upper right-hand corner). 3. Click Firmware Downloads. Check for your drive model and start downloading.
  • Page 18 2. Click on the [Device Manager] tab in the System Properties window. 3. Click CDROM drive in the Device Manager window. 1 in the picture in the left appear if the driver is installed properly. 1. Click [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [System] 2.
  • Page 19 Automatic Setup The device driver is located in the 'Dos_driver' folder of the CD which is provided with the DVD Writer 1. Insert the CD provided with the DVD Writer and open the 'Dos_driver' folder. 2. Run the CDSETUP.EXE file in the 'Dos_driver' folder.
  • Page 20 When the On/Off light is orange, do not turn the PC off or remove the DVD Writer as it may cause damage in the drive. How to Use a Horizontally Installed Drive You can use 3.15 Inch or 4.72 Inch (8cm or 12cm) discs.
  • Page 21 Using low-quality discs may lengthen the recording time or not supporting due to reduction in double speed. You can use the DVD Writer to playback music CDs, CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, or DVD-ROM discs, like a CD- ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. If your computer recognizes the [CD-ROM] icon designated to the DVD Writer as the 'E:' drive, insert a CD-ROM or a DVD-ROM disc and access the 'E:' drive.
  • Page 22 ● Select “Close” to exit Program Execution Window. In this occasion, reading speed will be run in the set speed if there is no separate mode change or program exit.
  • Page 23 Click [Start] - [Setting] - [Control Panel] - [Add/Remove Programs] and a window as shown below appears. [ Windows 98 / Me ] [ Windows 2000 ] [ Windows XP ] Select Languages English Click the [Add/Remove] button to remove the program.
  • Page 24 Turn the PC off and pull out the drive. Remove any foreign objects from the surface of the drive using soft cloth. - Do not use benzene, paint thinner, or any other solvents. - Cleaning the interior of the unit with such things as a cotton swab may cause failure or loss of functionality.
  • Page 25 Read carefully and use the device properly. Do not place it under the direct sunlight. Place it so that it sits on its side on a flat surface. Do not scratch or place a label on the disc. Handle the disc with caution to prevent damage from external shock.
  • Page 26 Use only disc cleaning liquids. Do not use benzene, paint thinner, or any other solvents. If the disc surface becomes dirty with fingerprints, foreign substances or dust, the disc may not function properly. Select Languages...
  • Page 27 Audio Playback [Analog Mode] Audio Playback [Digital Mode] Standby No Disc The indicator light turns off when the drive is not in use (standby) after disc lead-in. Meaning Green: Blinks every 0.3 seconds. Green: Blinks every 0.3 seconds. Green: Blinks every 0.3 seconds.
  • Page 28 The tray won't open. The tray won't close. The PC is not working properly. The drive is not working properly. See if the drive is connected properly to the PC. No sound is heard from an audio The Window OS can't detect the drive.
  • Page 29 DVD Writers record data on the disc by applying laser light onto the surface of the CD DVD, and therefore writing errors may occur if you use a damaged CD DVD , for example . Be sure to eliminate the following...
  • Page 30 ID. You may experience lower write quality in case if you use disc products by some disc makers which that are not registered with the product's firmware.
  • Page 31 Nero software and refer to the HELP section. Fcc information to the user This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device. pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 32 If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception. Wiich can be determined by tuming the equipment off and on. the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.

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