LG Electronics GE20LU OWNER’S MANUAL
Installation
Hardware Installation
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attention to handling Electrostatic Devices, you may use anti-static such as wrist straps, heel straps, mats your body from electrostatic.
you have a personal computer with USB port before connecting the drive
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all device should be turn off before the cables.
To AC wall outlet.
converter cable
Connecting to computer
Connect the drive to the computer as shown in figure.
Connect the other end of the USB converter cable to your computer.
Connect the AC adapter plug to the power connector at the rear of the drive. Attach the AC adapter to the AC wall outlet.
When the computer is ready, confirm that the drive is detected. And then, insert the supplied software CD into the External Super Multi DVD Rewriter and install the software.
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not connect the AC adapter and converter cable by any means other
specified above.
•The machine does not have an ON/OFF switch. As soon as it is connected to the AC power, the power up sequence begins.
The power supply cord is intended to serve as the main disconnect device. The power outlet shall be near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
•The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
•Young Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with appliance.
•If the appliance is supplied from a cord extension set or an electrical portable outlet device, the cord extension set on electrical portable outlet device must be positioned so that it is not subject to splashing or ingress of moisture.
Location and function of controls
This following is the general figure of the design of the drive.
The drive’s appearance and specifications may change without prior notice.
Front
Tray
activity indicators
used to indicate the operation of Super Multi DVD Rewriter.
Eject Hole
Button
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Rear
1. USB Connector
This connector is used to connect to the USB converter cable.
2.Power Connector
This connector is used to connect to the AC Power adapter cord.
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the USB converter cable
supports the plug and play(not swap) function of Windows, and can be removed and inserted by the following operation.
application software being currently used.
icon “ 
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Remove USB Mass Storage Device-Drive[x:]”. and then remove the USB converter cable.
NOTE
Don’t remove the USB converter cable when the busy indicator on the drive blinks, or during computer startup.
Quick Set-up Guide
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To install of your product, please read this guide manual carefully and completely. For the detailed owner’s manual of the drive, please refer to the CD manual.
Features
•Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 interface for high-speed data transfer.
•Buffer Under Run error protection technology
•Emergency eject support
•Combination of CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL and DVD-RAM drive functions into one drive.
•Supports region playback control Phase II.
•Support SecurDiscTM Technology.
•Supports LightScribe Direct Label Printing Technology - *Optional.
*You can use a variety of Drive
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Cautions
System meeting the following requirements is needed in order to use USB 2.0 operation with this drive.
•Computer that is equipped with a USB 2.0 – compliant USB connector or PCI adapter card, and on which the USB 2.0 EHCI (Enhanced Host Controller Interface) driver software 1) has been installed.
1) The USB 2.0 EHCI driver software is supplied with currently available PCI adapter cards that conform to USB 2.0. Further, Microsoft has released the USB 2.0 EHCI driver software for Windows XP, therefore it is also possible to use this driver software with Windows XP.
If you want to know in detail, please contact your USB 2.0 adapter dealer or consult your PC manufacturer, or consult the Microsoft Corporation Web site.
System Environment
Computer
This unit can be operated in the system environment explained here.
System |
CPU |
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Pentium IV 3.2GHz or Higher). |
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Memory |
256MB or larger (Recommended: 512MB). |
Hard disk |
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20GB or more free space. (The free space needed for writing |
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USB 2.0 port |
CD-ROM drive |
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For Software installation |
Software Required OS |
Windows Vista (X86)/Windows 2000 Professional (SP4)/ |
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Windows XP Home Edition/Professional (SP1,SP2) Direct X 9.0 |
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or Higher is required |
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CD-R, CD-RW, |
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CD-R : LG, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim, That’s, TDK, |
DVD-R, DVD-RW, |
Ritek or HP discs are recommended. |
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DVD+R, DVD+RW, |
CD-RW : LG, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are |
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DVD+R DL, |
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DVD-R : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Maxell, That’s are |
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DVD-RW DL discs. |
DVD-RW : Victor. JVC, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, TDK are |
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recommended. |
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DVD+R : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, That’s, Maxell are |
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recommended. |
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DVD+RW : TDK, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Ricoh are |
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recommended. |
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DVD-RAM : Maxell, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media are recommended. |
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DVD+R DL : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim, Ritek are rec- |
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ommended. |
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DVD-R DL : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are |
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recommended. |
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DVD-RW DL : JVC is recommended. |
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*For Optimal 20x writing, below CPU and Software are recommended.
CPU : Intel Pentium 4 3.4GHz, Intel Pentium D 3.4GHz, Intel Pentium Core2Duo 2.0GHz or higher, AMD Athlon 64 4200+ or higher.
Software : USB Booster (“Please install USB Booster Program with LG external Drive for DVD±R 20x writing.”)
*Compatibility problem in write/read function may occur with some media depending on the media manufacturing quality.
*To achieve maximum Record & Write speed your system may require data to be copied first to the
Specifications
Supported Discs |
DVD-ROM(Single/Dual), DVD-RW, DVD-R, |
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DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Double layer, DVD-R |
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Dual layer, DVDRAM, CD-Digital Audio & |
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CD-Extra, CD-Plus, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA-Ready, |
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CD-I FMV, CD-TEXT, CD-Bridge, CD-R, CD-RW, |
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Photo-CD (Single & Multi-Session), Video CD, |
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DVD-VIDEO |
Dimensions (WxHxD) 160 x 50 x 230mm |
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Weight |
About 1.5Kg |
Interface |
USB 2.0 |
Read/Write Speed
Write : (CD-R) : 16X, 24X, 40X, 48X (CD-RW) : 4X, 10X, 16X, 24X, 32X
(DVD-R) : 2X, 4X, 8X, 12X, 16X, 18X, 20X (DVD-RW) : 1X, 2X, 4X, 6X
(DVD+R) : 2.4X, 4X, 8X, 12X, 16X, 18X, 20X (DVD+RW) : 2.4X, 4X, 6X, 8X
(DVD-RAM): 2X, 3X, 5X, 6X, 8X, 12X (Ver. 2.0 & higher) (DVD+R DL): 2.4X, 4X, 6X, 8X, 10X, 12X, 16X (DVD-R DL): 4X, 6X, 8X, 10X, 12X
(DVD-RW DL) : 2X Read : (CD-ROM/R) : 48X max
(CD-RW) : 40X max
(DVD-ROM)(Single/Dual) :16X/12X max
(DVD+/-RW) : 13X max (DVD+/-R) : 16X max (DVD+R DL): 12X max (DVD-R DL): 12X max (DVD-RAM): 12X max
(DVD-RW DL): 4.8X max
The drive’s appearance and specifications may change without prior notice.
-The maximum data transfer rate varies according to the performance capabilities of the PC.
-For the sake of periodic improvements, specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
-We have taken all possible measures to assure the quality of our products, but we cannot be responsible for the consequences if defect occurs.
P/NO. 3828HN1012V Ver. A
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Data transfer rate |
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Sustained |
CD-ROM : 7200 Kbytes/s (48X max) |
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DVD-ROM : 22160 Kbytes/s (16X max) |
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Average Access |
CD-ROM : 125msec (Typical) |
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Time (Random) |
DVD-ROM : 145msec (Typical) |
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DVD-RAM : 270msec (Typical) |
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Buffer capacity |
2 Mbytes |
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MTBF |
125,000 Power On Hours (Duty Cycle 10%) |
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Supported |
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, |
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SecureDiscs |
DVD-RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM |
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Writing Methods |
CD:Disc-at-once, Track-at once, Session at once, |
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Packet Write |
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DVD:Random write, Sequential write |
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Power Requirement |
AC Adapter |
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Input |
100-240Vac, 0.6A 47-63 Hz |
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Output |
12Vdc 2A (max 2.5A) |
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Operating Environment |
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Temperature |
5 to 40 °C |
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Humidity |
15 to 85 % |
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Storage Environment |
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Temperature |
-30 to 60 °C |
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Humidity |
10% to 90% RH |
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Software
Install the appropriate CD Recording Authoring Software before using this unit.
*Please uninstall any previous CD burning software you may have loaded on your PC in order to prevent possible compatibility issues.
Once you have installed the application software, you may (if you wish) begin to reinstall previous software, taking note for errors. We recommend using the drive with the latest software as some problems encountered when using the drive can be solved by updating the software.
*For more SecurDisc information, visit http://www.securdisc.net
Please visit www.lgservice.com and install the program, “LG ODD Online F/W update.” By using the program,
you can automatically check the latest information about FirmWares and update the FirmWare.
Worldwide support ; http://www.LGservice.com
Worldwide corporate site : http://www.LGE.com
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