LG GH24 User guide

Before installing the drive, turn off the system power.
Disconnect the power cord, and remove the cover.
• Remove a vacant 5.25” drive bay panel from the computer. Slide the drive into the drive bay.
• Connect the power cable so the projection of the cable connector side to come to the left side. Be careful not to connect upside down.
NOTE:
Improper connection may damage the drive and void the warranty. Generally, the power connector can only fit one way.
Installing the Drive
Connect to the power connector of the PC.
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Connecting the SATA Data Cable
• Connect the data cable. Be careful not to connect upside down.
Replace the cover, connect the power cord and restart your computer.
• Your computer configuration may different from the illustrations.
Connect to the SATA connector on the PC's Motherboard.
Please pay attention to handling Electrostatic Sensitive Devices, you may use anti-static products such as wrist straps, heel straps, mats to protect your body from electrostatic.
NOTE
Features
• Serial ATA interface.
• Power tray loading and ejection of disc. (The disc can also be ejected manually.)
• Combination CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R/RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-RAM Drive functions into one drive.
• Supports Region playback control Phase II.
• Automatic buffer underrun error prevention technology.
System Environment
Computer
This unit can be operated in the system environment explained here.
* Compatibility problem in write/read function may occur with media depending on the media
manufacturing quality.
* Upon the media condition or some of user’s enviroment the maximum speed sometimes could not
be guaranteed.
* Please visit http://www.m-disc.com to learn more about the M-DISC
TM
.
Specifications
CPU: Motherboard that supports Serial ATA. (Recommended Pentium IV 3.2GHz or higher.) RAM:512MB or higher.
128MB or higher. 20GB or more free space. (The free space needed for writing depends on the quantity of data.) Serial ATA
13.34 cm (5.25-inch) half-height bay required +5V/+12V power socket required Windows 8/ Windows 7/ Windows Vista(X86, X64)/ Windows XP
[Home Edition/ Professional/Media Center Edition] with SP3 or higher,Direct X 9.0 or Higher is required.
CD-R : LG, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim, Taiyo Yuden or
TDK discs are recommended.
CD-RW :
Ricoh, Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim discs are recommended.
DVD-R : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are
recommended.
DVD-RW : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are
recommended.
DVD+R : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are
recommended.
DVD+RW : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are
recommended.
DVD-RAM : Maxell, Panasonic are recommended.
M-Disc (DVD+R SL) : Millenniata
DVD+R DL : Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are
recommended.
DVD-R DL :
Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatim are recommended.
System requirements
VGA Card Memory Hard disk
Interface Drive bay Power
Software Required OS
Recommended media manufacturer
The drive’s appearance and specifications may change without prior notice.
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.
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.LG.com
Items
General
Host Interface Serial ATA Supported Discs DVD-ROM(Single/Dual), DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R
Dual layer, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Double layer, DVD- RAM, M-Disc (DVD+R SL), CD-Digital Audio & CD-Extra, CD-Plus, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA-Ready, CD-I FMV, CD-TEXT, CD-Bridge,
CD-R, CD-RW, Photo-CD
(Single & Multi-Session),
Video CD, DVD-VIDEO
Disc Diameter 12cm/ 8cm
(8cm disc can be used only with drive placed horizontally.)
Mounting direction
Horizontal/Vertical
Read/Write Speed
Write : DVD-R : 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 24X
DVD-RW : 2X, 4X, 6X DVD+R : 2.4X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 24X DVD+RW : 2.4X, 4X, 6X, 8X DVD+R DL : 2.4X, 4X, 8X DVD-R DL: 4X, 8X DVD-RAM: 2X, 3X, 5X
M-Disc (DVD+R SL): 4x
CD-R: 16X, 32X, 40X, 48X CD-RW: 4X, 10X, 16X, 24X
Read : DVD-ROM (Single/Dual) : 16X/12X max.
DVD-R : 16X max. DVD-RW : 13X max. DVD+R: 16X max. DVD+RW: 13X max. DVD+R DL : 12X max. DVD-R DL: 12X max. DVD-RAM: 5X max.
M-Disc (DVD+R SL): 12x max.
CD-R/ROM: 48X max. CD-RW: 40X max. CD-DA(DAE): 40X max.
Items
Burst transfer rate SATA Gen.1 1.5 Gbps Average Access CD-ROM: 125 ms (Typical)
DVD-ROM : 145 ms (Typical) DVD-RAM : 270 ms (Typical)
Buffer capacity 0.5 MB
MTBF
100000 Power On Hours (Duty Cycle 20 %)
Environmental
Level
When operating Temperature: 5 °C to 40 °C
Humidity: 15 % to 85 % R.H. (non condensing)
When not operating Temperature: -30 °C to 60 °C
Humidity: 10 % to 90 % R.H. (non condensing)
Electrical
Power DC 5 V, DC 12 V
Time (
Random
)
Quick Set-up Guide
Super Multi DVD Writer
GH24
To install of your product, please read this guide manual carefully and completely.
You may experience lower write quality in case if you use disc products by some disc makers which those are not registered with the product's firmware. Therefore, it is recommended that you use only discs by recommended companies. 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. (Manufacturer is not responsible for any loss resulting from data backup failure.)
Under Windows 8 operating system, a specific mainboard with nVidia GeForce
7025 Chipset may cause an abnormal operation.
Safety Instructions
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASE 1 PRODUCTO LÁSER CLASSE 1 PRODOTTO LASER
CAUTION : CLASS 3B VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN
OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM.
ADVARSEL : KLASSE 3B SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED
ÅBNING. UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING.
ADVARSEL : KLASSE 3B SYNLING OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING NÅR
DEKSEL ÅPENS. UNNGÅ EKSPONERING FOR STRÅLEN.
VARNING : KLASSE 3B SYNLING OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR
DENNAL DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD. STRÅLEN ÄR FARLIG.
VARO! : KURSSI 3B NÄKYVÄ JA NÄKYMÄTÖN AVATTAESSA OLET
ALTTIINA LASERSÄTEILYLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEN.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
Microsoft
®
and Windows®are trademarks registered in the United
States and other countries by the Microsoft Corporation.
The company names and product names written in this manual are
trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT Note : 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 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 the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient 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 Authorized Service Center for help.
• FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
• This product is for use only with UL listed personal computers that have installation instructions detailing user-installation of card cage accessory.
CAUTION: The laser used in the Super Multi DVD Writer can damage your eyes. Do not attempt to open the cover. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Use of controls or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
VORSICHT : Der in diesem Super Multi DVD-Laufwerk benutzte Laser kann Ihre Augen schädigen. Versuchen Sie keinesfalls, die Abdeckung zu öffnen. Um die Gefahr eines elektrischen Schocks zu reduzieren, sollten Sie die Abdeckung (oder Rückseite) keinesfalls entfernen. Im Inneren des Geräts befinden sich keine Teile, die vom Benutzer selbst gewartet werden können. Überlassen Sie die Wartung qualifizierten Kundendiensttechnikern. Beachten Sie bei der Benutzung von Bedienelementen und der Durchführung von Prozeduren unbedingt die Anweisungen dieses Handbuchs, da andernfalls gefährliche Strahlung freigesetzt werden kann.
WARNUNG : Setzen Sie das Laufwerk keinesfalls Regen oder Feuchtigkeit aus, um die Gefahr eines Brandes oder elektrischen Schocks zu reduzieren.
ATTENTION: Le faisceau laser utilisé dans ce lecteur/graveur de Super Multi DVD est dangereux pour les yeux. Ne pas tenter d’ouvrir le couvercle. Ne déposer ni la façade, ni le panneau arrière (risque d’électrocution). Aucun élément interne n’est réparable par l’utilisateur. L’utilisation de commandes ainsi que l’exécution de procédures autres que celles spécifiées dans le présent guide risque de provoquer une dangereuse exposition aux radiations.
AVERTISSEMENT :Ne pas exposer ce matériel à la pluie ou à l’humidité (risques d’incendie et d’électrocution).
PERICOLO : Il dispositivo di lettura e scrittura utilizzato in questo masterizzatore utilizza un raggio laser che, se osservato da vicino, può danneggiare la vista. Evitare di smontare il coperchio dell’apparecchio. Al fine di prevenire eventuali folgorazioni, evitare di smontare l’apparecchio. All’interno dell’apparecchio non sono presenti parti che richiedono manutenzione da parte dell’utente. In caso di difetti o guasti, rivolgersi ad un Centro di Assistenza Tecnica. L’esecuzione di procedure diverse da quella espressamente indicate in questo manuale può provocare pericolose esposizioni alle radiazioni laser.
ATTENZIONE: Al fine di evitare cortocircuiti o principi di incendio, evitare di esporre questo apparecchio alla pioggia o ad una eccessiva umidità ambientale.
PRECAUCION: El láser utilizado en la unidad Super Multi DVD puede dañar sus ojos. No intente abrir la tapa. Para reducir el riesgo de descarga eléctrica, no quite la tapa (ni la parte posterior). No hay piezas internas que deba mantener el usuario. El servicio de mantenimiento debe efectuarlo personal técnico cualificado. El uso de controles o la ejecución de procedimientos distintos de los especificados en este manual pueden ser causa de exposición a radiación peligrosa.
ADVERTENCIA: Para reducir el riesgo de fuego o descarga eléctrica, no exponga este aparato a la lluvia ni a la humedad.
CUIDADO: O laser usado no drive Super Multi DVD pode danificar seus olhos.Não tente levantar a tampa. Para reduzir o risco de choque elétrico, não retire a tampa ou a parte traseira. No seu interior, não há partes a serem manuseadas pelo usuário. Consertos ou manutenção devem ser feitos somente pelo Serviço Autorizado LG. O uso dos controles ou a execução de procedimentos diferentes que não sejam os especificados neste manual podem resultar em exposição perigosa à radiação.
AVISO: Para reduzir o risco de incêndio ou choque elétrico não exponha este aparelho á chuva ou humidade.
EU Conformity Notice
LG Electronics hereby declares that this/these product(s) is/are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2009/125/EC, and 2011/65/EU.
European representative : LG Electronics Inc. - EU Representative Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen The Netherlands
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