Samsung SM-352N, Manual

Page 1: ...Your Discs Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory System Requirements Introduction Front Rear Troubleshooting Solving Recording Problems Caution with errors Solving Technical Problems Setup Installing the COMBO Drive Connecting the Cables Installing the CD Record Utility Installing the Device Driver Setting Up the Device Driver Specifications ...

Page 2: ...ymbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment Prohibited Important to read and understand at all times Do not disassemble Any change or modification not expressly approved by designated qualified personnel could avoid your authority to operate this device Always make sure that the disc does not have a crack before use If the disc has a crack especially around the center hole it is recom...

Page 3: ...ation Place the drive on a level surface Failure to do so may cause the device to fall onto a hard surface resulting in damage or malfunction Do not place the drive in direct sunlight Avoid low or high temperature environments Avoid high humidity environments ...

Page 4: ...ction Do not move the drive while in operation and do not attempt to open the disc tray byforce Make sure to close all working programs before attempting to open the tray and always use the open close button Do not insert a pin into the emergency opening while in operation Do not use cracked distorted or damaged discs In particular a disc with a crack on the inner tracks may break while in use ...

Page 5: ...ter the drive casing To protect against the risk of fire do not spill such liquids as alcohol and benzene 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 electric shock and fire ...

Page 6: ...ect button power off the computer insert a pin or unfolded paper clip in the hole and push firmly 2 Indicator Light 3 Eject button 4 Disc compartment The compartment opens and closes automatically when you press the Eject button Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice ...

Page 7: ...th a sound a MPEG card supporting digital audio features 2 Four pin sound output terminal for use with a sound card refer to the sound card documentation for further details 3 Master slave select terminal 4 40pin host E IDE interface connector 5 4pin power terminal A 5V DC B 12V DC ...

Page 8: ... PC is powered off and disconnected from any power source If necessary attach a horizontal bracket to both sides of the drive Remove the cover from a free expansion slot and install the COMBO drive as shown in the illustration Installing the COMBO Drive ...

Page 9: ...wer connector and the incline side of the Optical drive before connecting Connecting the E IDE cable Insert the IDE cable 40 pin which is connected to the hard disk to the interface terminal Place the red line of the cable close to the Pin 1 When using one E IDE cable Connect the cable to the SL Slave of the Master Slave Select Terminal at the rear of the Optical drive When using two E IDE cable I...

Page 10: ...ter it will work in the Master mode If the jumper is connected to SL Slave it will work in the Slave mode If the jumper is connected to CS CSEL you can control the device by using the host interface signal CSEL In general connection to MA is recommended Connecting the audio cable from a sound card Connect the 4 pin audio cable between the sound output terminal on the Optical drive and the audio in...

Page 11: ... any existing software of the same type before installing this utility Installing the CD Record Utility Insert the disc supplied with the COMBO drive in the drive Follow the instructions displayed on the screen to install the utility Refer to the separate utility documentation for further details Store the utility disc in a safe place Installing the CD Record Utility ...

Page 12: ...r enables discs in the COMBO drive to be read but not recorded in an MS DOS environment the driver is located in the D driver folder on the CD record utility disc Installing the Device Driver Double click on the My Computer icon on your desktop Double click on the Control Panel folder Double click on the System icon Click on the Device Manager tab Expand the CD ROM branch The SAMSUNG COMBO SM devi...

Page 13: ...Ddriver folder When Setup is successfully completed click OK button or press the Enter key Reboot the computer Manual Setup Make the C SAMSUNG directory Copy the files from the diskette to the C SAMSUNG directory To do so type COPY D Ddriver C SAMSUNG after the C prompt and press Enter Edit the CONFIG SYS file Add the DEVICE C SAMSUNG SSCDROM SYS D SSCD000 V entry Edit the AUTOEXEC BAT file Add th...

Page 14: ... the Eject button Insert the disc CD DVD with the label on the disc facing upwards and close the disc compartment by pressing the Eject button The indicator light comes on Play the disc CD DVD Accessories z The type of accessories varies depending on product model Audio cable User Manual Setup Guide Software Screws Playing DVDs or Video CDs Set up and run the SOFT MPEG program supplied as an acces...

Page 15: ...ht Store a disc vertically in a well ventilated and stable location Do not write or attach a label on a disc Do not drop a disc or place heavy objects on it Do not touch the surface of a disc hold it by the edges To clean a disc polish lightly from the inside of the disc to the outside with a soft cotton cloth Do not leave the disc compartment open when you are not using it Storing and Cleaning Yo...

Page 16: ...Drive The product firmware can be upgraded by downloading the updated file from the following Web site Http samsung com Http samsung ODD com Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory ...

Page 17: ...package DVD Region Protection Coding RPC The RPC feature is supported on DVD players and is used with DVD video discs such as movies Currently the motionpicture industry has divided the worldinto different regions or zones thatcorrespond to the regional markets intowhich the motion picture industry releasesmovies Simply put RPC codes are placedon movies marketed throughout the world based on the r...

Page 18: ...east twice the size of the largest file to be recorded on the disc If you wish to record more than 1000 small files z First create an image file and copy the image file to the disc z Choose the low record speed z Compress small files and then record them Network Drive Copy the network drive contents to the hard disk and then from the hard disk to the COMBO drive CD ROM Drive Clean the source CD if...

Page 19: ...w If you copy a CD from another you do not require making available space in the hard disk However when you use image files you need to copy them on the hard disk first and then copy to a CD In this case you need to ensure maximum 700MB of available space in the hard disk for reliable recording process Use an E IDE cable which has the specified length 46cm Using E IDE cables longer than 46cm may c...

Page 20: ...u install your COMBO drive we recommend to set DMA to enabled on your PC system See the following procedure to set DMA transfer mode in windows oprerating system Windows 98 ME Click on START Click on Settings Select Control Panel Select the System Icon Select the Device Manager panel in System Properties Expand the CD ROM icon Select your COMBO drive Click on the Properties button Click on the Set...

Page 21: ...me control in Windows Run the CD player supplied with Windows or your sound card A CD is not read or is read too slowly Check whether the CD is of good quality and clean it if necessary The disc compartment will not open Check that the power cable is correctly connected Power off and disconnect the PC Insert a pin or unfolded paper clip in the emergency hole and push firmly until the disc compartm...

Page 22: ...sec 10X Low Speed Writing DISC 600 KB sec 4X Reading CD CAV 52 CD R CD RW CAV 40 DVD CAV 16 PIO mode 4 16 6MB sec Multiword DMA mode 2 16 6MB sec Ultra DMA mode 2 33 3MB sec Access time 130ms Data Buffer 2MB Laser Semiconductor laser Slide mechanism Stepping motor Spindle motor Brushless motor Load mechanism Tray DC motor Soft Eject Horizontal Vertical ERROR RATE Mode 1 1 block 10 12 Mode 2 1 bloc...