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Removing USB Cable(Windows)
Close all the software programs which are currently being used.
Click the icon at the right bottom of the screen as shown in the picture.
Disconnect the USB cable.
Do not disconnect the USB cable while the drive
is in operation or the computer is getting started.
Warning
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This drive uses Plug & Play function designed for Windows.
Follow the procedures below to use a USB cable.
Introduction/Installing the Drive
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Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
Solving Technical Problems
The Eject key does not work
properly.
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Check if the drive turns on.
The PC is not working properly.
The drive is not working properly.
No sound is heard from an audio
disc.
The computer doesn't recognize
the drive.
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If the disc will still not be ejected, remove the USB
cable and power cord, and insert a sharp-edged
object into the emergency hole to open the tray.
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Check if the drive is properly connected to the PC.
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Check if the floppy disc remains in the PC.
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See if the drive is connected properly to the PC.
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See if the device drive program has been installed
properly.
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Check if the sound adaptor card works properly.
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Check the condition of the disc and dust off
the disc on the surface before use.
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The USB cable is not connected properly to the
computer. Check if the USB cable is properly con-
nected between computer and drive.
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Ensure that either end of the USB cable is properly
connected to the appropriate USB port of the com-
puter and the drive.
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Can be an OS problem. Try to reinstall the
Windows OS program.
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The friction noise generated during SPIN-UP and STOP is caused by the
Automatic Ball Balancing System(ABS) and is not a malfunction.
You can download the user manual and the related informations of software at the web site
of our customer support as below.
URL : www.samsung-ODD.com
- User Manual Download : Support > Download center > Web User Manual or User Manual
- Recording Software : Information > Flash Manual > Recording Software
Using the Drive/Storing and Cleaning
Your Discs
Using the DVD Writer
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Do not expose it to the direct sunlight.
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Place it so that it stands on its side on a flat surface.
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Do not scratch or place a label on the disc.
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Handle the disc with caution to prevent damage
from external shock.
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Do not place it in an area of severe temperature fluctuations.
(Exposure to such environment may cause congealing.) .
Storing Your Discs
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Run the CD player program supplied with the sound card
or play the Windows Media Player.
Playing CD-DA/Audio CDs
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Follow the instructions provided with the disc.
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A video card or MPEG software and a sound card need to be installed to view video CDs.
Playing Video CDs
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Do not touch the surface
of a disc; hold it by the
edges.
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To clean a disc, polish lightly
from the inside of the disc to the
outside with a soft cotton cloth.
Cleaning Your Discs
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Use only disc-cleaning liquids. Do not use benzene, paint thinner, or any other solvents.
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The disc may not function properly if there are fingerprints, foreign substances or
dust on the disc surface.
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Connect the USB cable to the PC and check if
the drive is recognized properly.
2
When recognition of the external device is
completed, insert a disc(CD/DVD) into the drive.
3
When the LED indicator fl ashes with the AutoRun
window, play the disc inserted.
Technical Specifications
Note) The maximum speed may differ, depending on the writing media
or the PC environment.
Safety Precautions
The following are basic precautions to ensure user safety and
reduce the risk of property damage.
• When you install the drive
• While operating
• Other
Place the drive on a level
surface.
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Do not place the drive in
direct sunlight.
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Avoid low- or high-temperature
environments.
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Avoid high-humidity environments.
Handle with caution to prevent
damage from external shock.
Do not drop the drive, and
protect it fromsevere shocks.
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It can damage the drive or cause
it to malfunction.
Do not move the drive while in operation and
do not attempt to open the disc tray by force.
Make sure to close all working programs before
attempting to open the tray and always use the
Eject button.
Do not use cracked, distorted or
damaged discs.
Do not insert a pin into the emergency
hole while in operation.
In particular, a disc with a crack on the
inner tracks may break while in use.
Do not disassemble, attempt to repair
or modify the device without express
approval as directed in the manual.
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To reduce the risk of damage,
electric shock, and fire.
Important to read and understand
at all times
Do not disassemble
1. Check to see that the disc does not have a crack before use.
If the disc has a crack (especially around the center hole),
it is recommended that you make a copy immediately and
use the copy instead.
When a cracked disc is used continuously,the size of the
crack is likely to grow and it will eventually result in irreparable
damage to the disc.
2. Do not use low quality discs (i.e., illegal products, scratched or
damaged discs).
• Any change or modification not expressly approved by designated qualified personnel could
void your authority to operate this device.
Warning/Caution
Warning:
To warn the user that failure to comply with the instructions may result in
serious injury or death.
Caution:
To caution the user that failure to comply with the instructions may result in
damage to property.
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Failure to do so may cause the
device to fall onto a hard surface,
resulting in damage or malfunction.
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To protect against the risk of
fire, do ot spill such liquids as
alcohol and benzene on the drive.
Slim External DVD Writer
SE-S084C
User Manual
- ENGLISH
FCC Compliance
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digi-
tal device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be deter-mined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION
Change or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for
compliance could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment.
LASER STANDARD
IEC 60825-1 :1993 +A1 :1997 +A2 :2001
WEEE
Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical &Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)
This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its elec-
tronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other
household waste at the end of their working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment
or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate these items from other
types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their
local government office, for details of where and how they can take these items for environ-
mentally safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the pur-
chase contract. This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other
commercial wastes for disposal.
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Samsung Eco-mark
The Samsung’s own Eco mark helps consumers to easily understand that
Samsung develops eco-friendly products. This mark represents Samsung’s
continuous effort to develop eco-friendly products.
• RoHS
(Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equip-
ment). The RoHS, the environment regulation announced by European Union, restricts
the use of lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, PBB, and PBDE in products
put on the market in The European Union after July 1, 2006.
- http://www.samsung-ODD.com
- http://www.samsung.com
Connecting the Cables to the
External DVD Writer
In order to use this drive at the speed of USB 2.0 on a PC that does not support
USB 2.0, you need to install a USB 2.0 adapter card. Otherwise, this drive will
operate by connecting USB 1.1, but within the speed range of USB 1.1. You can
check the type of USB 2.0 adapter card that is supported by your PC as follows.
Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Right-click on My Computer icon on your desktop and select properties. Then,
click on Hardware tab and Device Manager Button in order, and then check the
information. If a yellow "exclamation point" appears next to Universal Serial Bus
Controller, contact the card or PC manufacturer for your assistance.
Checking USB 2.0
Connect the necessary cable, then turn on the drive.
- Connect the USB cable to the drive’s USB connector.
Connect the other end of the USB cable to your computer.
Normal operation is not guaranteed if you use a USB HUB or unspecified cable
for the connection.
In a PC that does not supply sufficient USB bus power, the drive may not work
properly if you use a single-port USB bus power.
To avoid this, use two ports in conjunction for power enhancement.
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Option Cable
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Connecting the Cables
Eject button
Emergency hole
LED
Front
Rear
USB port
OS
Microsoft Windows 2000(SP4)/XP(SP 1.0 or above)/Vista
MAC OS X(10.4.6 or above)
CPU
Pentium4 2.0GHz or above
RAM
512MB or more (Windows 2000/XP), 1GB or more(Windows Vista)
Interface USB 2.0 Interface connector
System Requirements
Firmware Update
How to install the DVD Writer on your PC. First, remove the cover; connect
the cable to the DVD Writer and then to the PC.
Go to www.samsung-ODD.com
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Click Firmware on the menu bar
(in the upper right-hand corner).
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Click Firmware Downloads. Check for your drive model
and start downloading.
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Removing USB Cable
(Macintosh)
Close all the software programs which are currently being used.
Click the icon at the leftside of the screen as shown in the picture.
Disconnect the USB cable.
Do not disconnect the USB cable while the drive
is in operation or the computer is getting started.
Warning
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This drive uses Plug & Play function designed for Macintosh.
Follow the procedures below to use a USB cable.
Category
SE-S084C
Slim External DVD Writer
Disc
Usable Discs
DVD : DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-ROM,
DVD-Video, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM
CD : CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA, CD+E(G),
CD-MlDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM XA, Mixed Mode
CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video-CD),
Multisession CD (Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA, Portforio)
Disc Diameter
4.72 Inch or 3.15 Inch(120mm or 80mm)
Interface
support
USB port
USB 2.0
Access Time
(Random)
CD-ROM
160ms
DVD-ROM
160ms
Data Transfer
Speed(Max)
Media Type
Read
Write
DVD-RAM
PCAV 5X
PCAV 5X
DVD-R
CAV 8X
PCAV 8X
DVD-RW
CAV 8X
ZCLV 6X
DVD-R DL
CAV 8X
ZCLV 6X
DVD+R
CAV 8X
PCAV 8X
DVD+RW
CAV 8X
ZCLV 8X
DVD+R DL
CAV 8X
ZCLV 6X
DVD-ROM
CAV 8X
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CD-R
CAV 24X
PCAV 24X
CD-RW
CAV 24X
ZCLV 16X
CD-ROM
CAV 24X
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Buffer Memory
2MB
Drive Installation
Horizontal
Operating
Environment
Temperature
5°C ~ 40°C (41°F ~ 104°F)
Humidity
10% ~ 80% (RH)
Dimension (Width × Height × Length)
141 X 19 X 157 mm
Weight
370g
