INTRODUCTION – SD-C2712 General Features 100ms Average Access Time (DVD) RPC2 Compliant Drawer Type Manual Load/ Electrical Release DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R and CD-RW Compatible Drive Speed DVD-R/RW CD-ROM DVD-RAM BUS Interface ATAPI Types of Disc Formats Supported – DVD-ROM DVD-5 (single-sided, single layered) DVD-9 (singled-sided, double layered) DVD-10 (double-sided, single layered)
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Eject Button The EJECT button is used to open the disc tray so you can install or remove a disc Busy Indicator When you install a disc into the DVD-ROM drive, the BUSY light flashes slowly as it attempts to locate the disc. One of the following will occur: •...
Toshiba's SD-C2712 drive does not require any unique device drivers for Windows '98/2000/XP/NT. After installing your drive and re-booting, your system should recognize your drive. Win '98/2000/XP/NT Operating Systems support all Toshiba's ATAPI drives natively. If you prefer using DOS, download the ATAPI driver from our web site.
USING THE DVD-ROM Drive – SD-C2712 Drive Operation Inserting Media – Horizontally or Vertically To insert a DVD in a DVD-ROM drive that is mounted horizontally, perform the following steps: Figure 1.Inserting Disc 1. Open the drive's loading tray by pressing the Eject Button and pulling out the tray. 2.
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Regional Coding Region Protection Coding (RPC) of DVD Discs: this feature is supported on DVD Players and is used with DVD-Video Discs (i.e. movies). Currently, the motion picture industry has divided the world into different regional "zones." These regions or "zones" correlate to the regional markets into which the motion picture industry releases movies.
TROUBLESHOOTING – SD-C2712 Solution Problem • Disc tray cannot be opened Check that there is power to drive. • Use Emergency Eject instructions to open tray. • Drive is not recognized by Is the drive connected properly? Are all cables plugged in system properly (e.g.
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Transfer Rate DVD (Single) 4,463 - 10,816 Kbytes/s DVD (Dual) 3,380 - 8,112 Kbytes/s DVD-R/-RW 2,298 - 5,408 Kbytes/s DVD+R/+RW 2,298 - 5,408 Kbytes/s DVD-RAM (Ver 2.1) 2,704 Kbytes/s CD (mode 1) 1,552 - 3,600 Kbytes/s CD (mode 2) 1,761 - 4,104 Kbytes/s Rotational Speed DVD single layer: 4,670rpm (3.3X –...
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Environmental Ambient Temperature Operating 5° to 50° C (41° to 122° F) Storage -20° to 65° C (4° to 149° F) Shipping -40° to 65° C (-40° to 149° F) Relative Humidity Operating 8% to 80% Storage/Shipping 5% to 95% (wet bulb 40° C max) Acoustical Noise 40dB Power...
Drive Connectors –SD-C2712 Figure 1.SD-C2712 DVD Writeable Drive Rear Panel – Connector A 50-pin ATAPI interface connector is found at the rear of the SD-C2712 DVD-ROM drive. ATAPI Connecting cable should use Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Limited KX14-50Series L Connector or equivalent connector.