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- Page 1 User Manual For Daisy Chain Duplicator V 3.5.4...
- Page 2 VINPOWER DIGITAL’S CD/DVD/BLU-RAY/LIGHTSCRIBE DUPLICATOR IS MEANT FOR BACK UP AND DISTRIBUTION OF ORIGINAL DATA AUTHORED OR OWNED BY THE USER. ANY DUPLICATED DISCS MADE FROM A VINPOWER DIGITAL’S CD/DVD/BLU-RAY/LIGHTSCRIBE DUPLICATOR IS THE COPYRIGHT OWNERSHIP OF THE AUTHOR OR COMPANY WHICH OWNS THE SOURCE DISC.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Title Chapter 1: Introduction & Manual Overview……………………………….……… Before you start………………………………………………………….……. Package Content……………………………………………………………… 3 Chapter Overview……………………………………………………….……. Chapter 2: Getting to know your system…………………………………………… System Overview………………………………………………….………….. LCD Front Panel………………………………………………………………. 5 Input Characters/Numbers…………………………………………………. Understanding the Boot up Screen Display………………………………. Chapter 3: Setup your Daisy Chain Systems……………………………………… Chapter 4: Basic Operations……………………………………………………….. -
Page 4: Chapter 1: Introduction & Manual Overview
Chapter 1: Introduction & Manual Overview Your Daisy Chain Duplication System is a reliable, scaleable, ultra-high performance standalone multi-tower system. It consists of 2 or more Daisy Chain capable duplication towers Before you start: Before you start using this system, please read the following to ensure proper operation: 1. - Page 5 5. Proper Shutdown: To avoid possible system failures, you need to shutdown the system properly. To shutdown the system, you need to press the Up or Down Arrow button to “16. Shutdown”, then press “ENT”/Enter and follow instructions on the screen to shutdown the system properly. Turning off your system without performing this function will increase the risk of damaging your system.
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Page 6: Package Content
Package Contents: Quick Start Guide Standard Operation User Manual Booklet or CD Chapter Overview: Chapter 2: Getting to know your system This chapter describes the physical features and instructions on how to operate your system Chapter 3: Setup your Daisy Chain Systems. This chapter describes how to setup and connect 2 or more DaisyChain Towers together. -
Page 7: Chapter 2: Getting To Know Your System
Chapter 2: Getting to know your system System Overview The below image is one representation of the duplicator casing. Your case’s outlook may vary but will have similar principles. Figure 1-1 CD/DVD System Controls and Display The components shown in Figure 1-1 are: . -
Page 8: Lcd Front Panel
LCD Front Panel *The below image is for reference only. Your key assignment and appearance may differ. : Up (Menu/Option Scroll Up) : Down (Menu/Option Scroll Down) : Forward; Enter; OK; Execute the function : Backward; Escape; go back to the previous function : Shortcut to make a copy : Shortcut to make simulation of copying process : Shortcut to change the duplication speed... -
Page 9: Input Characters/Numbers
Input Characters/N Input Characters/Numbers umbers hen you operate this system, there are cases when a number or a name is required to be hen you operate this system, there are cases when a number or a name is required to be ntered by you. -
Page 10: Understanding The Boot Up Screen Display
Understanding the Boot up Screen Display: Upon successful boot up of your Daisy Chain system(s), you shall see following scre Master Tower: DUPLICATOR 1.Copy Slave Tower(s): Link Mode (#002) 14 Drive / 0 Disc Through out this User Manual, all screen shots exam The “( 3) ” indicates there are a total of 3 Towers in this ... -
Page 11: Chapter 3: Setup Your Daisy Chain Systems
Chapter 3: Setup your Daisy Chain Systems. 1. Unpack all the towers and place them on a secure elevated surface. 2. Arrange all of the towers in order ba on the back of every tower: a. Locate the configuration label on each box that identifies that tower as the FIRST, MIDDLE (Optional), or END unit. - Page 12 c. If any system(s) are labeled MIDDLE, they FIRST and END towers (there is no particular or long as they are placed between the FIRST and END towers). 3. Connect all towers together using the included Daisy Chain Cables per the instruction label on the back of each tower.
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Page 13: Chapter 4: Basic Operations
Chapt er 4: Basic Operations Make Disc-to-Disc Copies This process will copy your master disc onto one or multiple blank discs simultaneously. However, due to its simultaneous nature, a good conditioned master disc and a lower recordin speed is recommended for higher success rates and better quality duplications. For a disc-to-disc copy, the copy source can be either of these devices: The reader: The reader normally is the 1 the source typically used when making disc-to-disc copies. -
Page 14: Section 2: Making Copies From Reader (When The Reader Is Selected As The Source Drive)
If you would like to use one of the Writers as the source, use the up or down button to locate Drive 1 or u Drive 1 Pioneer DVD-RW DVR-1 If the drive you’ve selected is same as the original source, the system will NOT respond to the “ENT”/Enter button. - Page 15 a) Simply press the up or down button to the following screen: Counter: Specify Counter b) Then press the “ENT”/Enter but Counter screen: pecify Counter: ] OK? lease refer to the “In your System” on how to enter the desired amount. Then press “ENT”/Enter to continue to the next step.
- Page 16 Step 5: After 2 or 3 seconds of processing time, one of the following ar. The left-ha will ppe nd screen is shown when “Specify Counter” is selected and the right- and sc reen is shown when “No “Specify Counter” Copying...
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Page 17: Make Hard Drive-To-Disc Copies
Make Hard Drive-to-Disc Copies Copying from the hard drive is the best way to make copies copying from the hard drive. Performa nce. Copying from the hard dri performan ce to its limit. Stability. Copying from hard drive will stabi disc duplication. -
Page 18: Select Partition
Step 2: Press “ENT”/Enter button to enter the Hard Drive Setup menu. If the current source is not Hard Drive, you will see the screen below. Please press the “ENT”/Enter button once to proceed. Select HDD as source Once you’ve entered the Hard Drive Setup menu, you will see following screen: Hard Drive Setup 1.Select Partition Step 3: Use the up o... - Page 19 Edit Partition Name ]OK? e refer to the “Input Name and Number” section of “Chapter 2: Getting to know ou System” to enter the desired title. Then press the “ENT”/Enter to continue to the ext step. If you have chosen to overwrite one of the existing partitions/images, you should se following screen after you submit your selection.
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Page 20: Section 2: Selecting The Copy Source To The Hard Drive
Section 2: Selecting the Copy Source to the Hard Drive. Ignore this section and proceed to Section 3 if you have just completed Section 1: Loading Master Disc content into the Hard Drive as an image as this process will automatically switch the source to the hard drive. - Page 21 Step 3: Use up or down button to choose the desired partition/image to copy from and press the “ENT”/Enter button to submit your selection. You should then see the Counter feature screen. Counter: No Counter e Counter feature will let you choose h allows the system to count the n sired number of copies has been The Counter feature is for y...
- Page 22 If the above screen is displayed for more than 2 minutes after you have inserted your blank discs, please check the quality of the discs. Step 5: fter you’ve plac ed your blank discs into the drives, please allow 5-10 seconds for the system to d etect them.
- Page 23 It is normal to see the progress indicator stays at 0-10% and 100% for approximately 30 seconds for CD duplication and up to 1 minute for DVD duplication. That is caused by the initializing and finalizin Step 7: Once the duplication run is completed, the successful copies will be ejected and you shall see the following screen.
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Page 24: Select The Duplication Speed
Select the Duplication Speed This process will allow you to adjust the duplication speed subject to your need By default, the duplication speed will be set to the optimal speed for each format and setting. However, under some circumstances, you may want to reduce the duplication speed. Those circumst ances typically are as follows: Poor Blank Media Quality. - Page 25 Step 4: Once you have submitted the desired speed types, you should see the following screen for speed adjustment. CD to CD Speed: You can press the up or down butto “ENT”/Enter to submit the selection. If the speed value you’ve selected is the same as the current speed value, the system will NOT respond to the “ENT”/Enter button.
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Page 26: Change The Setup Settings
Change the Setup settings Most of the internal settings and information is stored inside the Setup menu. To explore and odify the m is simple. Below is an at the default setup is set for opti you are satisfied with th e outcome. - Page 27 This change will only be effective for the current usage until you power off the system unless you perform the Save function under the Utilities menu, or perform the Shutdown function under the main menu. - - 24 - -...
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Page 28: Chapter 5: Menu Overview
Chapter 5: Menu Overview COPY This m nu will guide you to make CD/DVD/BD copies. to “Make Disc-to-Disc Copies” on page 10 or “Make Hard Drive-to-Disc Copies on page 14. TEST This menu will guide you to make a simulation of the copying process. During this simulation process, all write once recordable discs such as (DVD-R, CD-R) will be reusable. - Page 29 HARD DRVE SETUP 9.1 Select Partition This function will guide you to choose the default partition/image. 9.2 Load Partition This funct ion will guide you to load your master disc content into the hard drive as a partition/image. For more information, please refer to section 1 of “Make Hard Drive Copies”...
- Page 30 10.3 Read Error Skip Normally, when the system encounters a reading error while reading your master disc, the duplication j ob will be aborted and all the recordable media will be ruined. However, if you believe that your master disc has a small, insignificant er damages, you can enable the setting to allow the system to skip any read error* it encounters.
- Page 31 10.12 ISRC This option will allow you to enable/disable copying the ISRC code of the Audio CD. ISRC is the serial# of the audio tracks that uniquely identifies the song in that audio track. This ISRC code is commonly found in commercial Audio CD’s and rarely see on home made Audio CDs.
- Page 32 12.2 Prescan Approximately 50% of failures reported by our system are caused by errors in the master disc which our Reader couldn’t overcome. When this kind of failure occurs, it tends to waste all of your blank recordable media. To help detec t flaws in the master disc prior to performing the duplication process, we troduce the “Prescan”...
- Page 33 13.2 Create User This menu allows you to create additional user accounts. Each user has their own settings. Duri ng this process, you will be prompted to enter a new user name (up to 8 alphanumeric lette rs or numbers) and user password (consists of a 4 13.3 Edit User Info This...
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Page 34: Appendix A: Installing Additional Tower(S) To Existing Daisy Chain Configurations
pendix A: Insta lling additional tower(s) to existing Daisy Chain figurations Note The below procedure is not meant as instructions for the initial setup sinc towers in the origi nal order have been pre-configured. Step Power Off al l towers in the existing Daisy Chain System. Step Connect the new tower(s), which will become the Middle towers, between the First and End towers. - Page 35 Step 3 a. Power On the newly added tower(s). b. For each newly added tower(s), go to option 11.DC Link Setup press enter >> c. Press the down arrows to scroll down to find MIDDLE d. Restart system when asked to do so. Step 4 Power On all towers in the existing Daisy Chain System.
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Page 36: Appendix B: Troubleshooting
Appendix B: Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions No display on the LCD or the unit does not operate when the power is on. Check the power cable conne Make sure the power voltage on the duplicator matches the voltage of your power outlet. If the system was stored in a within the past 24 hours, leave the system in a warm room with temperatu (19⁰C) for 4 hours prior to powering it on. -
Page 37: Disc Info
Why some writers won’t copy? If those writers are associated with USB 2.0/Firewire IEEE 1394 connections (normally a USB or Firewire logo stick the USB 2.0/Firewire connections is off and restart your system. For more information, please refer to “Appendix A: External Device (USB 2.0/Firewire 1394) Setup Gu Reset back to default. - Page 38 Yes, any setting changes will be applied to all towers in the chain. 14. When I load the master disc into the hard drive of the master tower, will the master disc be loaded into all of the hard drives for the remaining towers in the daisy-ch No, the content will remain in the Master tower ONLY.
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Page 39: Error Code
Error Code Typically the system will show an error message and error code if a problem occurs. Please reference the below diagram for a description of the error codes and the recommend solution: Error Error Message Description: The intended master disc is detected and identified successfully, but it is a blank disc. - Page 40 Error Erro r Message Code Description: When the error code occurs during the Compare process, the size of the master disc and the successfully copied disc(s) is different. When the error code occurs during a Copy related process, the capacity of th disc.
- Page 41 Error Error Message Code Description: Your system does not support the DVD format. DVD is not supported! Possible Solution: Please purchase a system that supports DVD. escription: Your system does n DVD-RAM is not supported! Possible Solutio Please purchase a system that supports DVD-RAM. Description: Your system does not support the Blu-ray format.
- Page 42 Error Error Message Code Description: There’s an error when accessing the hard drive. Hard Drive Access Error Possible Solution: Possible Hard Drive defect; please contact Tech Support. Description: The password entered is not correct Wrong Possible Solution: Password! Please confirm you typed in the correct password or try a different assword.
- Page 43 Error Error Message Code Description: The system can NOT locate the Firmware Update File during the pdate Firmware process. Possible Solution: . Confirm the file is not a “zip” file. If it is, please extract it before No Update File you burn it int 2.
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Page 44: Appendix C: Safety & Regulatory Information
Appendix C: Safety & Regulatory information Safety Introduction Notices and Safet Please read the followin to them as neede d to ensure the continued safe operation of your machine. This product an supplies have been de requirements. Th ese include safety agency evaluation and certification, and compliance with e lectromagnetic regulations and established environmental standards The safety and en... -
Page 45: Safety Information
Safety Information Operational Safety Information This equipment and sup requirements. The with established environmental standards. To ensure the continued safe operation of your equipment, follow these saf guidelines at all times: o These • Always follow all warnings and instructions that are marked on or supplied with equipment. - Page 46 Electrical Safety Information 1. The power receptacle for the mac data plate on the rear of the machine. If you are not sure that your electrical supply meets the requirements, please consult your local power company or an electrician for advice. The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
- Page 47 Emergency Power Off If any of the following conditions occur, turn off the machine immediately and disconnect the power cable(s) from the electrical outlet(s). Contact an authorized Service Representative to correct the problem: • The equipment emits unusual odors or makes unusual noises. •...
- Page 48 Regulator y Information tifications in Europe: CE mark applied to this equipment symbolizes the manufa conformity with the following applicable Directives of the European Union indicated: 2006/95/EC December 12, 2006 Council Directive 2006/95/EC as amended. Approximation of th laws of the member states related to low vo 2004/108/EC December 15, 2004 Council Directive 2004/10 laws of the member states related to electromagnetic compatibility.
- Page 49 817 SOUTH PALM AVE ALHAMBRA, CA 91803 USA Website: www.vinpowerdigital.com Tel: 1-626-282-3300 For Sales Department Email: For Technical Support Email: Technical Support Technical support can be found online at: http://www.vinpowerdigital.com/TechnicalSupport/FAQ/FAQ.asp If you cannot solve your problem our technical support staff will assist you if your unit is still covered under warranty.