Addonics Technologies PBRDRUE User Manual

Anodized aluminum
housing

Two tone plastic
casing

Drive Activity LED

Drive Activity LED

Eject Button

110 / 220 5V
power jack

USB2.0 / 1.1 port

eSATA 1.5 / 3.0 Gbps

Pocket Series Optical Drive Parts

Addonics

T E C H N O L O G I E S

Pocket Blu-Ray/DVDRW

PBRDRUE & AEPBRDVRUE

User’s Guide

FCC Warning Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital
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. If not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user
is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following
suggestions.
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver
Connect the equipment to a different power outlet other than the one where receiver is
connected
Consult a certified television or radio technician

Switch between internal power
through USB connection or
external power using included
USB power cable or 110/220
5V power adapter

Blu-ray/DVD­ROM Drive

Sample driver of
an eSATA host
controller

Blu-ray/ DVD-ROM
Drive

USB Driver

3 Switch Modes:
INT – Used when using USB bus power (Left position)

Green LED lights up

OFF – Pocket Drive is turned OFF (Middle position)
EXT – Used when using External Power adapter (Right position)

Green LED lights up

Note: It is recommended to use the external power adapter when burning Cd’s

, DVD’s or Blu-ray. The switch must be positioned in EXT mode.
To read CD, DVD’s or Blu-ray it is fine to use USB bus power and the

switch is in INT mode.

The Addonics Driver Disk included with the product is for Windows 98 & 98SE
drivers only.

Hardware Installation

1. Connect the power adapter to the power connector located at the back of the
enclosure.

2. Connect the data cable using
a. eSATA connection

Note: You should have configured the eSATA host controller on your
system before you connect the writer. Once the eSATA host controller is
configured, do the following steps below.
Plug-in the eSATA cable to the eSATA port on the enclosure and
attached the other end to your eSATA host controller.

b. Or USB2.0 connection

Attach the USB cable to the USB port on the enclosure and in your
system.

3. Power ON the enclosure using the switch on the back panel. You should see
the Green Power LED on the top light up.

4. Go to Device Manager to check if your system detects the Blu-ray drive

via eSATA connection

via USB2.0 connection

5. The Blu-ray drive will also show up in My Computer.

Blu-ray/ DVD­ROM Drive

Installing PowerDVD from CyberLink Hi-Def Suite CD

Place the CyberLink BD Drive Solution CD to the BD / DVD-ROM Drive.
Step 1. Click Install Now button.

Step 2. Select OK.
Step 3. Select Next.
Step 4. Select Yes.
Step 5. Select Next. (The CD key will automatically show up)

Step 6. Select Next.
Step 7. Select only “Cyberlink Power DVD” then click Next.

Step 8. Select Finish.

To determine if your system is capable of playing Blu-ray Disk, install the
CyberLink BD Advisor.

Step 1. Click Install BD Advisor.
Step 2. Run Advisor.
Step 3. Click on Scan for Blu-ray Disk Support.

If you have a similar scan result you might not be able to play Blu-ray Disk.

System Requirement to play Blu-ray:
Systems not meeting these minimum requirements may not be able to play
Blu-ray.

CPU: Intel Pentium D 3.2GHz or equivalent (Recommended: Core 2 Duo E6300

or higher)
O/S: Windows XP (Home / Professional / Media Center Edition) with SP2,
Windows Vista (x86, x64)

RAM: 1 GB or more
HDD: 30 GB or more of available space

Graphic Card: Card with the following GPU (Graphic Processing Unit)

recommended.

-nVIDIA: GeForce 7800 GTX 512/7900 GT /7900 GX2 /7900 GTX
/7950 GX2 /8600 GS /8600 GT /8600 or
higher with 256MB minimum memory

(Download PureVideo HD driver)

-ATI: Radeon x1950/HD2300/HD2400/HD2600 series or higher with
256MB minimum memory.

(Download ATI catalyst 6.6 or above)

Power DVD Main Menu

Configuration Icon

Help Button

The Help Window opens.

Click on the Configuration Icon to access the Configuration Window.
In the Configuration Window, click on the Help button to access PowerDVD Help.

Technical Support

If you need assistance to get your unit functioning properly, please call Addonics
Technical Support. Our technical staff will be happy to assist you, but they will
need your help to do so. Calling the technical support staff without all the proper
information can be both time consuming and frustrating. Here are some tips to
help you out:

MODEL NUMBER – Please have this number on hand.

SYSTEM INFORMATION – Type of computer, peripherals, etc.
OPERATING SYSTEM – What version of Windows
WHAT’S THE TROUBLE? – Give enough information

about your problem so that we can recreate and diagnose it.

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