Chapter 1. Basic Introduction 1. Features ⃝ Independent 13, 9 SATA ports can really achieve high speed 1-12, 1-8 DVD/ Blu-ray duplication. ⃝ Advanced separate analog and digital control board design prevent signal interference, enhance control board’s power supply and stability. ⃝ High speed DDR2 SDRAM.
Chapter 1. Basic Introduction 2-3. Installation of SATA Controller Example: BD1813 with HDD installed Example: BD1813 without HDD **Each SATA port is independent (without Master and Slave ports).
Chapter 2. Function Table Function Sub-function Description 1 Copy To copy disc to disc or copy disc fromHDD. 2 Test To simulate copy process. 3 Compare To bit by bit compare between source disc and copied discs. 4 Copy & Compare To copy first and compare the copied discs later.
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Chapter 2. Function Table Allow the system to do the Copy, Test, Compare and Copy + Compare functions 1 Auto Start Time automatically. ① Basic 2 Display Mode ② Show Speedr ③ Show Time 3 Button Beep ① Eject All Discs To eject all trays with disc inside once the system is booted up.
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Chapter 2. Function Table 1 Select Image To select image file from HDD as your source for copy. 2 Disc=> Image To load your source disc to the built-in HDD. To adjust the speed of source reader while you load image file from the reader to 3 Set Reader Speed HDD.
Chapter 3. Quick Operation Guide 1. Quick Guide for Direct Disc-to-Disc Copy ① Connect power cord and power on. The LCD screen will display "1.Copy" once the machine is started; otherwise, press Up or Down until you see "1.Copy". ② Insert source disc in the first drive from the top (by default). ③...
Chapter 3. Quick Operation Guide 2. Q u i c k G u i d e f o r D i s c t o D i s c t h ro u g h Intermediate HDD Copy for duplicators with a built-in HDD ①...
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Chapter 3. Quick Operation Guide ⑥ Once the loading is done, the source disc will be automatically ejected. ⑦ Go to "6.Select Source" , select file name ⑧ Go to "1.Copy" ⑨ Insert target disc(s) in any drive(s) ⑩ Press to start copy.
Chapter 3. Quick Operation Guide 3. Quick Guide for Load-and-Copy for duplicators with a built-in HDD ① Connect power cord and power on. The LCD screen will display "1.Copy" once the machine is started; otherwise, press Up or Down until you see "1.Copy". ②...
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Chapter 3. Quick Operation Guide ⑤ Press to start copy. ⑥ Once finished, target disc(s) will be ejected automatically.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 1. Copy It is important to make sure that your source disc is placed in the right drive. You can check or select your source reader by 6.Select Source. (plase refer to 6.Select Source, page 17) 1 Select 1.Copy and place source disc and blank discs into the proper trays.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 2. Test This function will simulate the copy process to ensure error free duplication. During the simulation, it will be nothing left in the recordable discs. 1 Using to select 2.Test and press . 2 Press to start test.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 3 The system will detect the source and target discs automatically. 4 After detecting, the system will start to compare. 5 When the comparison has finished, the system will show the compare result. 4. Copy + Compare This function will to do copy task first and execute comparison automatically when copy process has been finished.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 5. Set Burn Speed You can adjust the burning speed of CD/Audio CD/DVD/DVD DL/Blu-ray by this setting. The default setting of CD is 40 ╳ , Audio CD 24 ╳ , DVD 8 ╳ , DVD, DL 2 ╳ and Blu-ray 2 ╳...
Chapter 4. Function Operation 7. Utility 7-1. Information You can check the information of disc, drive and system by this function. Bypressing , each disc or drive’s information will show on the LCD. 1 Using to select 7.Utility, press to enter the sub menu. Then, select 1.Information and press 2 Using to select 1.Disc Info.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 7-2. Erase Disc This function will erase the rewritable discs in WRITER tray, there are two erase modes available: ⃝ Quick Erase: It will erase the INDEX of the rewritable disc. ⃝ Full Erase: It will erase ALL DATA in the rewritable disc, which takes longer time than Quick Erase.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 6 Once the erase task has finished, the O stop blinking, the disc will be ejected automatically. ① If you see F and f are blinking by turns, which means the whole new DVD+RW is in format process.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 7-4. Track Edit This function enables you to combine audio tracks from various CDs into a single customize audio CD. ⃝ Copy Track: You can select and combine audio tracks from different CDs in this section. ⃝ Close Disc: You have to perform this function after copy track to make the CD playable on CD player.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 3 Pressing to check the calculation of successful and failed duplication for CD and DVD. Q'ty of passed CD Q'ty of failed CD 7-7. Update BIOS You can update the system’s firmware in this function. 1 Place manufacturer certified update file CD into any drive 2 Pressing to select 7.Utility and sub menu 7.Update BIOS and then press to start the process...
Chapter 4. Function Operation 8. Setup 8-1. Auto Start Time This setting will allow the system to do the Copy, Test, Compare and Copy + Compare functions automatically in a few seconds once the source and blank discs are placed in the trays and detected by the system. The default setting is 5 seconds.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 8-3. Button Beep This setting will allow you to set up to hear a beep when a button is pressed or not. 8-4. Eject On Start You can make the trays or discs eject once the system is booted up. ⃝ Eject All Discs: To eject all trays with disc inside once the system is booted up.
Chapter 4. Function Operation ⃝ Skip Read Error: You can set this function enable to skip disc errors in order to avoid bad quality of copy. If you are confident of your source disc has only a small and insignificant error due to physical damages and can be overlooked, you can set NO to disable this function.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 8-11. Eject tray if no disc 8-12. Fast Key only available for uSATA. 9. HDD Manager (For HDD-installed duplicator) 9-1. Select Image You can select image file from HDD as your source for copy. When this function is selected, the system will set the HDD to be the source reader automatically.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 4 When loading has finished, the disc will be ejected automatically. The source disc can be placed in any drive, it will not affect the loading process. 9-3. Set Reader Speed You can adjust the reading speed of the drive which you put the source disc. This function is ONLY available when you loading the source disc to HDD.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 2 Pressing and select which image file you would like to rename by pressing , and then press to start edit a new name for the selected file. You can select characters or number by pressing , and press to the next space to edit.
Chapter 4. Function Operation 9-9. Load & Copy This function is for the system to load the source to HDD and make copy synchronously. The system will load the source to HDD during the first round of duplication, and the HDD will replace the reader drive to be the source in second round of duplication.
Appendix 1. Lightscribe Operation Step 1 Install Lightscribe template software to PC Download LightScribe software from www.lightscribe.com and install below software. A. LIGHTSCRIBE SYSTEM SOFTWARE (LSS) B. LIGHTSCRIBE TEMPLATE LABELER.
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Appendix Step 2 Execute "LightScribe Drive select.exe".exe file to select LightScribe Drives 1 Receive a .exe file from your supplier. 2 Execute the .exe file on your PC. 3 And select the LightScribe Duplicator drive on the list. When everytime the Duplicator change LightScribe drive, must reselect drive before create LightScribe image for that Duplicator.
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Appendix ③ Select the new drive and press , the drive will be added to the list. Step 3 Design Lightscribe Template and Lightscribe printing on 1 Click to launch the LightScribe Template on our PC. 2 Follow procedure to create your label image. 3 Make sure the lightscribe drive is selected.
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Appendix 4 Click the Print to save the lightscrbe image .LSI file to a USB stick or a Disc. 5 Plug the USB drive or Disc into Duplicator. 6 Select the utility function 7-8.PRINT LS Label. The system will read the image into the duplicator and start printing the lightscribe label.
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