Samsung SH-S223L Light Scribe, User Manual

Page 1: ... Optical Media Solution Customer Support Website http www samsung ODD com offers the latest versions of firmware for ODD products user instructions and product information Select Model SH S223L TS H663L Light Scribe ...

Page 2: ...ing Drive Connecting Cables Installing Device Driver and Confirming The Installation Firmware Update Confirming the Installation of Device Driver How To Use The DVD Writer How to Use the Drive How to Use DVD R RW and Other Discs MAGIC SPEED How to use the TruDirect Storing Cleaning Drive and Disc Cleaning the Drive Storing the Disc Cleaning the Disc When the LED Blinks Deleting Utilities Troublesh...

Page 3: ...sers ignore this symbol and handle the device the wrong way damage to home or property could result Important to read and understand at all times Do not disassemble 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 recommended to make a copy immediately and use the copy instead When a cracked disc is used continuously th...

Page 4: ...lect Languages English Do not drop the drive and protect it from severe shocks It can damage the drive or cause it to malfunction Do not place the drive in direct sunlight Avoid low or high temperature environments Avoid high humidity environments ...

Page 5: ...ning while in operation Do not insert hands in the tray while in operation This may cause damage to the product or human body Do not use cracked distorted or damaged discs In particular a disc with a crack on the inner tracks may break while in use Always check to be sure the disc is not cracked before use If you find a crack on the disc especially around the center hole make a copy of the disc im...

Page 6: ...eign substances to enter 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 an express approval as directed in the manual To reduce the risk of damage electric shock and fire ...

Page 7: ...er European countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic 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 it...

Page 8: ...pecifications are subject to change without prior notice 1 S ATA Power Port 2 S ATA Data Port DVD Writer S ATA Data Cable Mounting Screws Quick Installation Guide Application software User manual CD z In case you need to return the purchased product be sure to include all the accessories provided with the product to receive a refund ...

Page 9: ...z The type of accessories varies depending on a product model and some accessories described herein are subject to change without notice ...

Page 10: ...Select Languages English Item Description OS Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Vista CPU S ATA supported PC The compatible mainboard list can be found from the website Pentium4 2 0GHz or above RAM 512 MB or more Windows 2000 XP 1 GB or more Windows Vista ...

Page 11: ...O O O Light Scribe Media O O O Writable Write once and read a lot of times Rewritable Read and write data once or more times DVD Recommended Disc Types DVD R Media Taiyo Yuden TDK MKM Hitachi Maxell FujiFilm RiTEK CMC DVD RW Media TDK MKM JVC RiTEK CMC DVD R Media RICOH Taiyo Yuden MKM RiTEK CMC Prodisc Optdisc DVD RW Media RICOH MKM RiTEK CMC DVD R DL MKM RICOH DVD RAM Maxell CD Recommended Disc ...

Page 12: ...ransmission speed is not as fast as the data writing speed when data is being recorded on a disc Reading Writing Speed Reading Speed MAX DVD ROM 16X DVD ROM DL 12X DVD R 16X DVD RW 12X DVD R 16X DVD RW 12X CD ROM 48X CD R 40X CD RW 40X DVD R DL 12X DVD R DL 12X DVD RAM 12X Writing Speed MAX DVD R DL 16X DVD RW 8X DVD R 22X DVD R 22X DVD RW 6X CD R 48X CD RW 32X DVD R DL 12X DVD RAM 12X The maximum...

Page 13: ...of the drive The support devices are PC accessories Purchase a pair if necessary SCREW M3 X 6 X 4 4 Insert the DVD Writer after removing the plate as below Be sure to use the screws M3x6 provided with the product Using screws other than M3x6 may cause malfunction Be sure that the screws are tightened securely in place Loosely tightened screws may result in an increased level of noise ...

Page 14: ...Select Model SH S223L TS H663L Light Scribe Select Languages English Connecting S ATA Cable When you use one S ATA cable a Drive b Mainboard ...

Page 15: ...When you have one DVD Writer and the other ODD products a Drive S ATA 1 b Drive S ATA 2 c Mainboard ...

Page 16: ...223L TS H663L Light Scribe Select Languages English 1 Go to www samsung ODD com 2 Click Firmware on the menu bar in the upper right hand corner 3 Click Firmware Downloads Check for your drive model and start downloading ...

Page 17: ...ed properly Windows XP 1 Go to Start Settings Control Panel Performance and Maintenance 2 Click Administrative Tools icon in the Performance and Maintenance window 3 Click Computer Management icon in the Administrative Tools window 4 Click Device Manager icon in the Administrative Tools window and then click DVD W drive in the left picture appears if the driver is installed properly Windows Vista ...

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Page 19: ... Installed Drive You can use 3 15 Inch or 4 72 Inch 8cm or 12cm disc The drive cannot read the disc properly if any part of the disc is placed outside the tray guiding line How to Use a Vertically Installed Drive This drive can be installed vertically You can use only the 4 72 Inch 12cm disc You cannot use the 3 15 Inch 8cm disc The drive cannot read the disc properly if any part of the disc is pl...

Page 20: ...re required to install software that supports Dolby decoding on your PC before you can play a DVD title using the DVD writer purchased How to obtain commercial software supporting Dolby decoding Visit the website of Nero http www nero com You can use other compliant software if you want to DVD Region Protection Coding RPC The RPC feature is supported on DVD players and is used with DVD video discs...

Page 21: ...D and How to Use MAGIC SPEED Mode Max Mode Setting reading speed to its maximum level provided by drive Silent Mode Setting reading speed to a stable low speed Any mode set by Magic Speed will be reset to Low noise mode when the PC restarts so please check the current mode if you want to use The maximum speed mode and change the settings where necessary Caution A disc with crack may be crashed in ...

Page 22: ...evices to your computer before you start TruDirect Camcorder Digital Camera Webcam Manual IEEE 1394 USB Composite 2 Click the TruDirect Program Shortcut on your Desktop of Windows 3 Make the DVD title from Live Video Photo Files Video Files 4 Play DVDs made with TruDirect on your DVD player or PC ...

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Page 24: ...ibe Select Languages English Click Start Setting Control Panel Add Remove Programs and a window as shown below appears Windows 2000 Click the Add Remove button to remove the program Windows XP Click the Add Remove button to remove the program ...

Page 25: ...n the PC off and pull out the drive Remove any foreign objects from the surface of the drive using soft cloth Do not use benzene paint thinner or any other solvents Cleaning the interior of the unit with such things as a cotton swab may cause a failure or a loss of function ...

Page 26: ...y and use the device properly Do not place it under the direct sunlight Place it so that it sits on its side on a flat surface Do not scratch or place a label on the disc Handle the disc with caution to prevent damage from an external shock Do not expose it to severe temperature fluctuations Exposure to such environment may cause congealing ...

Page 27: ...uch the surface of the disc Place your fingers on the edge of the disc to hold Clean the disc lightly with soft cotton cloth starting from the center and move to the edge of the disc Use only disc cleaning liquids Do not use benzene paint thinner or any other solvents If the disc surface becomes dirty with fingerprints foreign substances or dust the disc may not function properly ...

Page 28: ...uages English LED Meaning Disc Lead In Green Blinks every 0 3 seconds Writing Green Blinks every 0 3 seconds Reading Green Blinks every 0 3 seconds Standby Off No Disc Off The indicator light turns off when the drive is not in use standby after disc lead in ...

Page 29: ...the drive is connected properly to the PC See if the device drive program has been installed properly The system dosen t read the disc See if the system detects the drive Make sure you use the types of discs that are supported by the drive Check if the LED indicator turns green Make sure you inserted the disc with the label facing up Make sure you are using the right program for disc playback See ...

Page 30: ...a Use a regulation length 50cm or shorter S ATA cable Using an S ATA cable longer than 50cm may cause a transmission error Do not use more than one type of writing software Before you install a writing program be sure to first uninstall existing versions of the program or other writing program s and reboot the system first The Windows operating system may be damaged if you install the Korean versi...

Page 31: ... use disc products by some disc makers which that are not registered with the product s firmware Therefore it is recommended that you use only discs by recommended companies Even and even if the write session is completed successfully check the write quality before you put the disc in storage especially in case of an important data backup Samsung is not responsible for any loss resulting from data...

Page 32: ...st Less than 3 30 min Less than 28 00 min DVD Media Best Less than 3 30 min Less than 30 00 min Data Transfer Speed Max Media Type Write Read DVD R CAV 22X CAV 16X DVD RW ZCLV 8X CAV 12X DVD R DL CAV 16X CAV 12X DVD R DL CAV 12X CAV 12X DVD R CAV 22X CAV 16X DVD RW CLV 6X CAV 12X DVD ROM CAV 16X DVD ROM DL CAV 12X DVD RAM PCAV 12X PCAV 12X CD ROM CAV 48X CD R PCAV 48X CAV 40X US RW ZCLV 32X CAV 40...

Page 33: ...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 determined by turning ...