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HD Pal Series
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Summary of Contents for EZ DUPE HD Pal Series

  • Page 1 HD Pal Series User Manual Copyright © 2021. All rights reserved...
  • Page 2 (deleting) of data. It has nothing to do with EZ Dupe if there is any mistake in correcting (deleting) the data by user. In addition, EZ Dupe is not responsible for the risks and data losses incurred as a result of duplication.
  • Page 3 Before Use 1. Please read this manual carefully before operation to avoid any misconduct. 2. Make sure that the storage device you want to use is of good quality and can be used normally. 3. The capacity of target storage device must be greater than or equal to the capacity of source storage device to avoid incomplete data backup.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION ......................5 1. Features .........................5 2. Kit Contents ........................6 3. Outlook Overview ......................7 4. Control Panel Overview....................8 5. Specifications .......................9 II. WARNING ........................10 III. OPERATION OVERVIEW ................... 11 IV. MENU OVERVIEW ...................... 13 1. Duplicate ........................13 Copy ........................13 Compare ........................
  • Page 5 Device Information ....................20 Log Manager(HD Pal / HD Pal Pro only) ............. 20 File Manager ......................22 Print Last Task Label (HD Pal Pro only) .............. 24 System Info......................24 4.10 System Update ...................... 24 5. Setup ..........................24 Operation Mode ....................
  • Page 6: Introduction

    I. Introduction This duplicator system is designed and developed based on the FPGA from the world famous semiconductor company XILINX. Every processing channel is parallel to each other with its own control unit, therefore the duplicator will not sacrifice speed for the increasing number of targets loaded - always remain the same and fast copy speed.
  • Page 7: Kit Contents

    2. Kit Contents The kits contained in the box are as follows: HD Pal Jr. HD Pal HD Pal Pro HD Pal Unit Power Adapter Power Cord for Adapter SATA Extension Cable SATA to IDE Adapter with Power Cable USB 3.0 Cable A to B Sticky Semi- Transparent Paper Disc User Manual...
  • Page 8: Outlook Overview

    3. Outlook Overview HD Pal Jr. HD Pal Source Port Control Panel Source Port Control Panel HD Pal Pro. Printer Source Port Control Panel...
  • Page 9: Control Panel Overview

    4. Control Panel Overview ▲Button OK Button BACK Button ▼Button LCD Screen ▲Button: Up, Backward: To navigate backward in the menu. ▼Button: Down, Forward: To navigate forward in the menu. OK Button: Enter, OK: Execute the function. BACK Button: Escape, Cancel: Go back to the previous level in the menu.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    5. Specifications Operation Standalone (No PC or Software is required) HD Pal Jr. = 1, HD Pal = 3, HD Pal Pro = 3 Target HD Pal Jr. = 150MB/s HD Pal = 300MB/s Transfer Speed HD Pal Pro = 600MB/s Copy Mode Synchronous Copy Area...
  • Page 11: Warning

    II. Warning The duplicator tasks mentioned in this user‟s manual are as following: Copy, Compare, Copy + Compare, Format and Erase. All the tasks can be executed in synchronous mode, and asynchronous mode. The Green LED flashes during the execution process of a task. After the task is done, the Green LED will stay solid if the process is successful, otherwise the Red LED will be on if the process is failed.
  • Page 12: Operation Overview

    After the task is done, LCD display will show the number of successful and failed target(s), and execution time. HD Pal Series provides 3 operation modes to be selected by users at 5.1 Operation Mode. The selected operation mode will be shown on the LCD display.
  • Page 13 Disk to File Images the source disk to a file and stores in a large image disc. The different image files can be stored in a large image disc in sequence. Images HDD 1 then HDD2 and then HDD 3 separately.
  • Page 14: Menu Overview

    IV. Menu Overview 1. Duplicate 1.1 Copy A. Disk to Disk Mode: Selects the operation mode at 5.1 Operation Mode. It performs copying source disk sector by sector to target disks. The connection and operation procedure diagram are shown as below.
  • Page 15 available data or whole media at 5.2 Copy Area. A file “IMG_XXX.dup” (X from 0-9) will be produced. Remark:  Source disk, the disk you want to image to a file, have to be connected to source port.  Image disk, the file you want to be stored, have to be connected to target port 1. ...
  • Page 16: Compare

     Restored disks, the targets disks you want to restore to, have to be connected to target ports, 1, 2, 3 disks are supported. 1.2 Compare This function allows to compare the copied target disks against the source for accuracy. If a bad sector is determined on the source disk, the process of compare will be stop and show compare error.
  • Page 17: Full Erase

    This option erases the table of content of file system of the target device, so it is fast to do Quick Erase. There is chance that some files can be retrieved by software. [Data Erase] Sure to erase? 2.Data Erase 1.
  • Page 18: Secure Erase

    erase the media by rewriting bit by bit seven times to guarantee the data to be permanently deleted. It takes long time to erase, and the content will not be retrieved by software. [Data Erase] Sure to erase? 2. Data Erase 4.
  • Page 19: Remove Hpa

    2.7 Remove HPA This option removes the HPA setting of the disks inserted into the target ports. Sure to Remove HPA? 2. Data Erase [Data Erase] 7. Remove HPA Sure to Remove HPA?? Remove HPA:7 Result: 00:01 Pass:7 Fail:0 00:01 (03) ▲...
  • Page 20: Format Exfat

    sure to format the target devices before the Format process starts. [Utility] Sure to format? Format:7 1. Format FAT32 00:00 (00) Wait Use ▲or ▼ to select option Display progress status Result: 00:00 Pass:7 Fail:0 Final Result 4.2 Format exFAT This option allows to format the target device to exFAT file format.
  • Page 21: Device Information

    Use ▲or ▼ to select device 4.5 Device Information This option displays the device information of the selected device. The information are listed as follows. Model Number, Firmware Version, Serial Number, Power Cycle Count, Power-on Hours, Reallocation Event Count, Offline Scan Uncorrectable Sector Count, Seek Error Rate, Temperature.
  • Page 22 Machine Model: HD Pal Target Number: Firmware Version: v2.00.16 Machine ID: 84E15PF8SMS6RBA1 ======================================================================================================== Machine boot at 2021/4/09 16:07 ======================================================================================================== Task: Copy Operation Mode:Disk to Disk Copy Area: System and Files Smaller Target: Can Not Copy Unknown Format: Copy HPA: Skip DCO: Disable Performance: Speed Mode: Synchronous...
  • Page 23: File Manager

    4.7 File Manager This option is the management of the image disk. It appears in the menu when Operation Mode is set as Disk to File or File to Disk. The position of image disk (image port) depends on the operation mode, insert the image disk into the image port. All the function in this option read from image port.
  • Page 24 Rename the file instead of using default file names (IMG_001, IMG_002, etc.). [Utility] [File Manager] [ Rename File]==> Press ▲▼ to select the file 2.IMG_001.dup 5120M 7.File Manager 3.Rename File … [IMG_0002] [IMG_0002]==> [IMG_0002]==> ==> I ==> IM ==> IMG_1234 OK? Press ▲▼...
  • Page 25: Print Last Task Label (Hd Pal Pro Only)

    Press ▲▼ to select option Complete! 4.8 Print Last Task Label (HD Pal Pro only) If the label quality is not good enough of the last task, this option allows user to print the label(s) of the last task again. 4.9 System Info.
  • Page 26: Copy Area

    5. Setup [Setup] [Operation Mode] 1. Operation Mode Disk to Disk [Operation Mode] Disk to File ▼ Use▲▼to change option 5.2 Copy Area This option allows to select the area on the source device to copy onto the target devices. You may select System and Files to skip all the unoccupied area on the source device or Percentage、All Partition、Whole Media.
  • Page 27: Smaller Target

    duplicator will copy the whole 8GB of content to target device. [Setup] [Copy Area] 5. Setup 2. Copy Area System and Files Copy Area menu Sub menu Main menu [Copy Area] Whole Media ▼ Use▲▼to change option 5.3 Smaller Target If the capacity of the target device is smaller than the source device, the duplicator will partly copy or cannot copy.
  • Page 28: Dco Set

    Skip (default) Copy data from source to target except data stored in HPA and keep the target HPA setting during Copy. Clear Target HPA without Copy Copy data from source to target and remove the target HPA setting during Copy Set Target HPA without Copy Copy data from source to target and set the target HDD the same HPA setting as the source HDD during Copy.
  • Page 29: Label Print (Hd Pal Pro Only)

    [Erase Master] [Setup] 5.9 Label Print (HD Pal Pro only) 8. Erase Master Disable This option allows you to set if the label can be printed after a task is finished. Disable is the default setting. [Label Print] [Setup] 9. Label Print Disable 5.10 Start-up Menu Choose one of the following as the default start-up function: Duplicate, Data Erase, Quality...
  • Page 30: Set Date Time (Hd Pal / Hd Pal Pro Only)

    This option resets the duplicator back to factory default settings. Clear parameter to default? Clear parameter to default? [Setup] All Parameters were cleared! 13. Clear Setup Use ▲or ▼ to select 5.14 Set Date Time (HD Pal / HD Pal Pro only) This option sets the date and time of the duplicator.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    When the duplicator malfunctions or you have questions about using the duplicator, you can first check the following related problems and eliminate them. If you still have problems, you can contact the EZ Dupe technical support department. The contact information is listed at www.ezdupe.com.
  • Page 32 The copy speed depends on the writing speed of the media device. When the writing speed of the media device is slow, the copy speed becomes slow. 2. There may be a slower media device in the batch of media. Remove it (press the up and down keys at the same time to remove the slowest media device during copy process) to speed up.

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