Samsung SH-S162L-BEWN User Manual

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Index

Main Page

Safety Precautions

Safety Precautions During Installation During Operating Others WEEE

Installing DVD Writer and Connecting Cables

Installing Drive Connecting Cables

How To Use The DVD Write

Features

Exterior System Requirements Features

Installing Device Driver and Confirming The Installation

Firmware Update Confirming the Installation of Device Driver Installing the MS-DOS device driver

Storing/Cleaning Drive and Disc

How to Use the Drive How to Use DVD±R/RW and Other Discs

MAGIC SPEED

Deleting Utilities Troubleshootin

Troubleshooting Caution: Possible Errors

Product Specifications

Cleaning the Drive Storing the Disc Cleaning the Disc When the on/off Light Blinks

Safety Precautions

This symbol indicates explanations ab ou t ext r em el y da ngerous matters. If us er s ig nore this symbol and handle the device the wrong way, serio us i nj u ry or death could result.

This symbol indicates explanations about dangerous matters. If users ignore this symbol and handle the device the wrong way, damage to home or property could result.

Important to re ad and understand at all ti m es

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 mak e a copy immediately and use the cop y instead. When a cracked disc is used continuously, the size of the crack is likely to grow and this will eventually result in irreparable damage to the disc.

Safety Precautions

During Installation

- It can damage the drive or cause it to malfunction.

Do not place th e drive in direct s unlight.

Do not drop the drive, and protect it from severe shocks.

void low or high temperature environments.

void high-humidity environments.

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During Operating

Handle with cautio n to prevent damage from exte rnal shock.

Do not drop the drive, and protect it from severe shocks.

- It can damage the drive or cause it to malf unction.

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 at tempting to open the tray and always use the open/close button.

Do not insert a p i n i nto the emergen cy opening 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 crac ked, 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 immediately and use the copy instead. Continued use of a cracked disc will cause the crack to become bigger, resulting in irreparable damage to the disc.

Do not use low-quality discs (illegal, scratched, damaged, etc.).

Samsung is not responsible for any loss resulting from the use of such discs.

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Others

Never allow food particles or foreign 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 express approval as directed in the manual.

- To reduce the risk of damage, electric shock, and fire.

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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 shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it 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 this item for environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

Features

Emergency Ho l e

Open/Close B ut ton

z Design and speci fications are subject to chang e without prior not i ce.

On/Off Lamp

Disc Tray

Sound Output Po rt

Master/Slave Selection Port

DVD Writer 40-pin interface cable four screws to install the drive drive installation instruction sheets software prog rams (software: Nero Express 6, In CD, Nero Vision Express, Nero ShowTime, Nero BackItUp, Nero Recode)

z In case you need to return the purchased prod uct,

be sure to include all the accessories provided with the product to receive a refund.

z The type of accessories varies depending on product model.

Interface Port

Power Port

Features

You need to have an IBM-compatible PC with th e following specifications.

Item Description

CPU

Microsoft Windows 98 SE/2000/Me/XP(SP 1.0 or higher) Pentium3 800MHz or greater IBM-compa t i b l e PC

(Recommendation: Pentium4 2.0GHz or higher)

RAM

256Mbytes or great er

Features

Versatile Multimedia Features

DVD-R : Read / Write DVD-RW : Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD+R : Read / Write DVD+RW : Read / Write / Rewrite allowed DVD-ROM : Read DVD+R Dual : Read / Write DVD-R Dual : Read / Write CD-R : Read / Write CD-RW : Read / Write / Rewrite allowed

See table below for details

Disc Type Writable Rewritable Read

CD-STAMP × × O

DVD

CD-R O × O CD-RW (O) O O DVD-STAMP × × O DVD-R For General Ver 2.1 O × O DVD-RW Ver 1.1 (O) O O DVD+R(Dual) Basic Ver 1.11 O × O DVD-R(Dual) O × O DVD+RW Basic Ver 1.2 (O) O O DVD-RAM O O O

Supports Read (playback) for various types of discs

DVD-RAM : Read/ Write/ Rewrite allowed

Writable : Rewritable :

DVD Recommended Disc Types

DVD-R Media

Taiyo-Yuden, TDK, MKM, Hitachi Maxell, Fuji Film, PVC, Panasonic, RiTEK, CMC, UNIFINO

DVD-RW Media

TDK, MKM, JVC, PVC, RiTEK, CMC

DVD+R Media

RICOH, Taiyo-Yuden, MKM, RiTEK, CMC, Prodisc, Optdisc

DVD+RW Media

RICOH, MKM, RiTEK, CMC

DVD±R Dual

MKM

DVD- RAM

Maxell , Taiyo Yuden

write once, read many times.

write data one or more times.

CD Recommended Disc Types

CD-R Media

Taiyo-Yuden, RICOH, MKM, Hitachi Maxell, Fuji Film, RiTEK(Phtharo), CMC, Pioneer, Princo, TDK

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