Samsung SET084L manual

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    Index Safety Precautions Features Installing Device Driver How to Use Storing/Cleaning Troubleshooting Specificatio n Samsung's OMS (Optical Media Solu tion) Customer Support Website ( http://samsung-ODD.com ) offers the latest versions of firmware for ODD products, user instructions an d product information . Select Lang u English[...]

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    Select Langua ges English Main Page Safety Precautions Safety Precautions During Installation During Operating Others RoHS & WEEE Features Exterior System Requirements Features Install the External DVD Writer Installing Dr ive Removing USB Converter Cable Device Dr iver Checking USB 2.0 and Installing USB Driver Firmware Update Confirming the I[...]

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    Select Langua ges English This symbol indicates explanations ab ou t extremely dangerous matters. If use rs ign ore this symbol and handle the device the wro ng way, serious injury or death could result. This symbol indicates explanations ab out dangerous matters. If u s ers ign ore this symbol and handle the device the wrong way, damage to home or[...]

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    Select Langua ges English Do not drop the drive, and pr otect it from severe shocks. - It can da mage the drive or cause it t o malfunction. Do not place the drive in direct sunlight. A void low or h igh temperature environments. A void high-humidity environments.[...]

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    Select Langua ges English Handle with ca ution to pr event damage f rom external shock. Do not drop the drive, and pr otect it from severe shocks. - It can da mage the drive or cause it t o malfunction. Do not move the drive while in operation. Make sure to close all working programs befo re attempting to open and always use the op en button. Do no[...]

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    Select Langua ges English Never allow food particles or foreig n substances to enter the drive casing. To protect against the risk of fire, do not spill such liquids as alcohol and b enzene on the drive. Do not disassemble, attempt to repair or modify the device without express approval as directed in the manual. - To reduce the risk of damage, ele[...]

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    Select Langua ges English Samsung Eco-mark The Samsung’s own Eco mark helps consumers to easily understand th at Samsung develops eco-friendly products. This mark represents Samsung’s continuous effort to develop eco- friendly products. RoHS (Restriction of the use of certain hazardo us sub s tances in electric al a nd electronic equipment)The [...]

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    Select Langua ges English 1. On/Off Lamp 2. Open Button 3. Emergency Eject Hole z Design and specifications a re subject to change with out prior notice. 1. Power Port 2. USB Interface Port Power supply and Power cord Setup guide A pplication software & User manual CD (software: Nero Express 6, InCD 4, Nero Vision Express, Nero ShowTime, Nero B[...]

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    Select Langua ges English You need to have an IBM-compatible PC with the following specifications. Item Descr iption OS Microsoft Windows 2000(SP 4)/XP(SP 1.0 or higher) CPU Pentium4 2.0GHz or above RAM 256Mbytes or greater Interface USB 2.0 Interface conne ctor The performance may va ry according to the PC enviro n ment.[...]

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    Select Langua ges English Versatile Multimedia Features DVD-R : Read / Write DVD-RW : Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD+R : Read / Write DVD+RW : Read / Write / Rewrite a llowed DVD-ROM : Read DVD+R Dual : Read / Write DVD-R Dual : Read / Write CD-R : Read / Write CD-RW : Read / Write / Rewrite allowed Supports Read (playback) for various types of[...]

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    CD-R Media Taiyo-Yuden, RICOH, MKM, Hitach i, Maxell, Fuji Film, RiTEK (Phtharo), CMC, Pio neer, Princo, TDK CD-RW Media RICOH, MKM, RiTEK, CMC HS CD-RW Media RICOH, MKM, CMC US CD-RW Media MKM Light Scribe CD: MKM, MBI, CMC DVD: MKM Buffer underrun free tec hnology What is " buffer un derrun free techno logy "? A technology to preven t &[...]

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    Select Langua ges English 1. Turn the PC Off. 2. Connect the ne cessary cabl es, then turn o n the drive - Connect the USB Cable to the d rive ' s USB conn ector. - Connect the supplied AC power co rd to the sup plied AC adapter. Then connect the AC adapter to the drive ' s DC IN jack, and conne ct the power cord to the power outlet. 3. C[...]

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    Select Langua ges English This drive uses Plug & Play function designed fo r Windows. Follow the procedure s bel ow to use a USB converter cable. 1. Close all the software programs which are currentl y being used. 2. Click the icon at the right bottom of the screen as shown in the picture. 3. Disconnect the USB converter cable . Do not disconne[...]

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    Select Langua ges English Checking USB 2.0 In order to use this drive at the speed of USB2.0 on PCs not supporting USB 2.0 , you nee d to instal l USB 2.0 adapter card. Otherwise, this drive will oper ate by connecting USB 1.1, but within the speed range of USB 1.1. You can check the type of U SB 2.0 adapter card fo r your PC as foll ows. Windows 2[...]

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    Select Langua ges English 1. Go to http://samsung-ODD.com 2. Click Firmware on the menu bar (i n the upper right-hand corner). 3. Click Firmware Downloads. Check for you r drive mod el and start downloading.[...]

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    Select Langua ges English Confirming Using [Devi ce Manager] Windows 20 00 1. Click [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [System] 2. Click on the [Hardware] tab in the System Prop erties wi ndow and then click on the [Device Manager] tab. 3. Click DVD/CD-ROM drive in the Devi ce Manager window. 1 in the picture in the left appear if the driver [...]

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    1. Go to [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Mainten ance] 2. Click [System] icon in the Performance and Maintenan ce window. 3. Click [Hardware] tab in the System Properties window. 4. Click the [Device Manager] button. 1 in the picture in the left appear if the driver is in stalled properly.[...]

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    Select Langua ges English When the On/Off light is orange, do not turn th e PC off or remove th e External DVD Wr iter as it may cause damage in the drive. How to Use a Horizontally Installed Drive You can use 3.15 Inch or 4.72 Inch (8cm or 12cm) discs. The drive cannot read the disc properly if any part of th e disc is place outside the tray guidi[...]

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    Select Langua ges English The Extern al DVD Writer allows wri ting DVD RW discs using Nero Express and enable s "packet writing" (h igh-speed record ing) using InCD . The drive also allows writing DV D R discs using Nero Express. Unauthorize d cop yi ng of DVD or software titles is ille ga l an d the ind ividuals that mak e illegal copies[...]

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    Select Langua ges English What is a TSBus.exe - A program that ex amines whether the e xternal drive is ope rated without an ad apter on the PC Use Bus Power Use AC Adaptor Power Instructio ns 1 .Execute TSBus.exe on the manu al CD. - Please close the other programs befo re executing TSBus.exe. 2. Press the D iagnose to e xecute the pro gram. (Can [...]

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    Select Langua ges English This part of the man u al is to prevent dama ges or data loss . Read carefully and use the de vice properly. Do not place it under the direct sunli ght. Place it so that it sits on its side on a flat surface. Do not scratch or place a label on th e disc. Handle the disc with cautio n to preve nt damage from external shock.[...]

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    Select Langua ges English This part of the man u al is to prevent dama ges or data loss . Read carefully and use the de vice properly. Do not touch the surface of the disc. Place your fingers on the edge of the disc to hold. Clean the di sc lightly with soft cotton clot h, starting from the center an d move to the edge of the disc. Use only disc cl[...]

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    Select Langua ges English On/Off Lamp Meaning Disc Lead-In Green: Blinks every 0.3 seconds. Writing Green: Blinks every 0.3 seconds. Reading Green: Blinks every 0.3 seconds. Audio Playback [Analog Mode] Green: Blinks every 0.3 seconds. Audio Playback [Digital Mode] Green: Blinks every 0.3 seconds. Standby Off No Disc Off The indicator light turns o[...]

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    Select Langua ges English Problem Meaning / Sol ution The eject key is not workin g properly . See if the Drive on. If the disc still won't eject with th e power on, remove USB cable, Power cord and insert an eject pin into the emer gency eject hole to open. The PC is not working properly. See if the drive is properly connected to the PC. See [...]

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    Select Langua ges English External DVD Writer record data on the disc by appl ying laser light onto the surface of the CD DVD, and therefore writing errors may occur if you use a damaged CD DVD , for example . Be sure to eliminate the following error-causing eleme nts before you start writing : * The following settings are recommen ded for all Exte[...]

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    which that are not registered with the prod uct's firmware. Therefore, it is reco mmended that you use only discs by recommended companies . Even , and even if the write session is co mpleted successfully, check the write quality before you put th e disc in storage , especially in case of an important data backup. (Samsung is not responsibl e [...]

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    Select Langua ges English Category SE-T084L External DVD Writer DISC Usable Discs DVD :DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD+R (Dual), DVD-R (Dual), Ligh t Scribe DVD±R , DVD-RAM CD : CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA, CD+E(G) CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM XA, Mixed Mode CD CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video-CD), Multisession CD (Photo-CD, CD-[...]

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    install Nero software and re fer to the HELP section. Fcc information to the user This equipment has been tested an d found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device. pu rsuant to part 15 of the FCC rul es. These limits are designed to provide reasonable prot ection a gainst harmful interference in a residential installation. this equi[...]