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  • Page 1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 2 Other trademarks referred to are the property of their respective trademark or registered trademark holders. Warranty MediaFORM, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser that the equipment that you have purchased is free from defects in materials and workmanship, for a period of time as follows: Duplicator Electronics & Mechanical Parts...
  • Page 3 You have acquired a device (“5000D Series DVD-R/RW CD-R/RW duplicator”) that includes software licensed by MediaFORM from Microsoft Licensing Inc. or its affiliates. Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and “online” or electronic documentation (“SOFTWARE”) are protected by international intellectual property laws and treaties.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Table of Contents ABOUT MEDIAFORM, INC.............................5 FORM DVD D ................5 XPECT EDIA UPLICATOR ABOUT THIS MANUAL............................5 GETTING STARTED ..............................6 ’ ..............................6 ..............................6 ACKING ATERIALS 5000D ........................7 LACE ..............................7...
  • Page 5 CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 CONNECTING THE 5908D TO A PC........................36 ..........................36 INIMUM YSTEM EQUIREMENTS SCSI D 5908D .............................36 EVICE ETUP ..............................38 YSTEM TARTUP APPENDIX A: SUPPORTED FORMATS......................39 Page 4...

  • Page 6: About Mediaform, Inc

    5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 About MediaFORM, Inc. Thank you for purchasing a MediaFORM 5000D Series standalone DVD duplicator. MediaFORM manufactures a wide variety of CD and DVD duplication equipment. This includes manual and fully automatic CD and DVD duplicators, and CD and DVD printers.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Inspect the contents, and verify them against the packing slip. Report any errors in shipping as soon as possible. What’s In The Box Your new 5000D Series DVD duplicator includes: • 5000D Series DVD duplicator • Power cord • Firmware CD •...

  • Page 8: The Best Place To Put The 5000D

    Document Revision: 060102 The Best Place To Put The 5000D The best operating location for the 5000D Series DVD duplicator is in a climate-controlled area, free of dirt, dust, humidity, excessive heat, and electronic or electromagnetic interference. Room temperature should be between 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit, or between 18 and 23 degrees Celsius.

  • Page 9: Location Of 5400D Series Components

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Location of 5400D Series Components Front View Rear View Page 8...

  • Page 10: Location Of 5908D Series Components

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Location of 5908D Series Components Front View Rear View Page 9...

  • Page 11: Location Of 5912D Components

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Location of 5912D Components Front View Rear View Page 10...

  • Page 12: Lcd Display Screen And Keypad

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Location Of DVD-R/RW Recorder Parts And Controls LCD Display Screen And Keypad Pioneer A04 DVD-R/RW Legend Disc Tray - Discs are loaded and removed from this tray. Pressing the eject button will open the tray when the power to the 5000 Series is switched on.

  • Page 13: System Startup

    • Next, verify that the voltage selector switch is set correctly. It is located between the two power receptacles. The 5000D Series supports both 115 VAC and 230 VAC at 50 ~ 60 Hz. Please confirm that the appropriate voltage (115 VAC for North America) has been selected.
  • Page 14 Document Revision: 060102 • Make sure you power on the unit using the switch seen below, which is located on the back of the 5000D Series. • Once the proper voltage setting has been confirmed, it is time to turn on the unit.

  • Page 15: Loadinga Disc

    Document Revision: 060102 Loading A Disc • After the 5000D Series’ power has been switched on, press the eject button on the front of the recorder to open its disc tray. • Load by carefully placing the disc (label side up) into the recessed area of the disc tray, so that the disc lays flat.

  • Page 16: General Operation

    Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 General Operation The 5000D Series is extremely versatile and offers many useful and powerful features. Function Keys Various uses for the 5000D Series will be explained throughout this Operator’s Guide. The following section explains the purpose of the function keys.
  • Page 17 S Y S T E M S O P T I O N S This displays the “Verify After” status of the 5000D Series. M U L T I P L E I M A G E S = O F F...
  • Page 18 If operating a 5908D or a 5912D, you will see additional screens coinciding with the additional drives. This display is the SCSI device information for each of the recorders installed in the 5000D Series. This includes their SCSI channel and host number, model name, firmware version, and unique SmartRID code.
  • Page 19 CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 E N T E R D A Y : S E T T I N G S Y S T E M D A T E E N T E R...
  • Page 20 If operating a 5908D or a 5912D, you will see additional screens coinciding with the additional drives. This displays the status of the last disc copied or compared in each of the 5000D Series’ recorders. If the last operation performed was successful, the screen will report “OK”.

  • Page 21: Creatinga Hard Disk Image

    Creating A Single Hard Disk Image Although the 5000D Series’ internal hard disk can store up to four images of master discs, it is sometimes prudent not to use this Multiple Image feature and only allow one image to be created and stored. For example, using a single image simplifies the copying process.
  • Page 22 CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 - - - - - - - - - - - -6 2 % R E A D - - - R E M A I N I N G...

  • Page 23: Creating Multiple Hard Disk Images

    Document Revision: 060102 Creating Multiple Hard Disk Images The Multiple Images feature allows the 5000D Series’ internal hard disk to store up to four master disc images. The factory setting for this function is “disabled”. To enable it, and create multiple image files, proceed as follows: •...
  • Page 24 CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 • Select the number that will designate the location of your master. The screen will then read in sequence: WA I T I N G F O R...

  • Page 25: Enabling Verify After

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Enabling Verify After • From the main operating screen depicted below: S E L E C T C O P Y C O M P A R E •...

  • Page 26: Copying Froma Hard Disk Image

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Copying From A Hard Disk Image After a hard disk image has been created, it can be used as the copying master source. If you have not already created a hard disk image, do so now, as described in the previous section.

  • Page 27: Multiple Images Enabled

    Along the top line of the display will scroll the available images, identified by their number (1, 2, 3, and 4). The 5000D Series defaults to the first image (1). For the purposes of this example, press the “1” key to select this image, followed by the “START/YES”...
  • Page 28 CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Progress will be displayed on the screen during the operation: C O P Y n n n n n n n n n n o o o o o o...

  • Page 29: Comparing Froma Hard Disk Image

    5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Comparing From A Hard Disk Image For quality control purposes, the 5000D Series is equipped with powerful verification capabilities. Copied discs can also be compared against hard disk images. This feature ensures copying integrity.

  • Page 30: Multiple Images Enabled

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 S E L E C T C O P Y C O M P A R E Note: If discs failed to copy properly, the recorder tray drawers stay closed upon completion.
  • Page 31 CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 C O M P A R E O K , P R E S S S T A R T • Press the “START/YES” key, and you will be returned to the main...

  • Page 32: Viewing Scsi Device Information

    Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Viewing SCSI Device Information To view the 5000D Series’ SCSI device information, the steps are as follows: • From the main operating screen depicted below: S E L E C T...

  • Page 33: Working With Cd-Rewritable (Cd-Rw) Discs

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Working With CD-ReWritable (CD-RW) Discs In addition to working with CD-Recordable (CD-R) discs, the 5000D can also copy both to and from CD-ReWritable (CD-RW) discs. CD-R discs are write-once and can be read on any CD audio player, CD-ROM, and MultiRead DVD-ROM drive.

  • Page 34: Setting The Internal Clock

    5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Setting The Internal Clock The 5000D Series’ internal clock is set at the factory for Eastern Standard Time (observing daylight savings when applicable). To set the internal clock, the steps are as follows: •...

  • Page 35: Firmware Updates

    5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 Firmware Updates From time to time the 5000D Series’ internal “firmware” may need updating to add new features or improve existing functions. Firmware is easily updated by loading a “Firmware Update CD” into the system. The latest version of firmware will be available for downloading to your computer from the MediaFORM web site: www.mediaform.com...

  • Page 36: Connecting The 5400D To A Pc

    • High quality Recordable CD-Rs / DVD-Rs • One free PCI slot • One external COM Port (COM1 or COM2). *Two external COM ports are needed if using MediaFORM Spectrum2 (COM1 and COM2) • WinASPI driver layer (Included) • Adaptec SCSI Card (Included) •...

  • Page 37: Connecting The 5908D To A Pc

    • High quality Recordable CD-Rs / DVD-Rs • One free PCI slot • One external COM Port (COM1 or COM2). *Two external COM ports are needed if using MediaFORM Spectrum (COM1 and COM2) • WinASPI driver layer (Included) • Adaptec SCSI Card (Included) •...
  • Page 38 CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 • Set the PC’s SCSI controller to ID #6. • Connect the SCSI cable from the SCSI-II port in the back of the 5908D to the PC’s SCSI card.

  • Page 39: System Startup

    CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 System Startup • Turn on the power to the 5000D . Wait a minute or two while the system starts up. The screen will now read: I N C .

  • Page 40: Appendix A: Supported Formats

    Keeping track of how the various formats relate to each other can be confusing. For example, the 5000D Series can copy all CD-ROM Mode 1 discs - this includes ISO 9660, HFS, Hybrid, Rock Ridge and many other types of file systems. As a result, the 5000D Series will most likely copy CD formats not listed in the table below.
  • Page 41 CD-3706/P Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 030501.1 5000D Series Operator’s Guide Document Revision: 060102 5000D Series Supported Formats DVD single layer DVD-R (In case of write, 650nm disc only) DVD-RW CD-ROM Mode 1 CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (form 1, form 2)

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