Samsung SR-W04B User Manual

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Index

Main Page
Safety Precautions
During Installation
During Operating
Others
Regulatory
Installing DVD±R/RW Drive and Connecting Cables
Installing Drive
Connecting Cables
How To Use The DVD±R/RW Drive
How to Use the Drive
When the on/off Light Blinks
How to Use DVD-R and Other Discs
Features
Exterior
System Requirements
Features
Installing Software and Confirming The Installation
Software Setup
Firmware Upgrade
Confirming the Installation of DVD±R/RW
Installing the MS-DOS device driver
Deleting Utilities
Troubleshootin
Storing/Cleaning Drive and Disc
Cleaning the Drive
Storing the Disc
Cleaning the Other Discs
Product Specifications
Brief Instructions For Using CD Software
Software Programs
Nero Express 6
WinDVD Creator
WinDVD Recoder
DVD Copy

Safety Precautions

This symbol indicates explanations about extremely dangerous matters. If users ignore this symbol and handle the device the wrong way, serious injury 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 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, the size of the crack is likely to grow and this will eventually result in irreparable damage to the disc.

During Installation

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.

During Operating

Handle with caution to prevent damage from external shock.
Do not drop the drive, and protect it from severe shocks.
- It can damage the drive or cause it to malfunction.
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 attempting to open the tray and always use the open/close button.
Do not insert a pin into the emergency 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 cracked, distorted or damaged discs.
In particular, a disc with a crack on the inner tracks may break while in use.

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.

Regulatory

Safety Approval
Regulation Name Country Remark
UL USA UL1950
CSA Canada CSA950, CAN/CSA-C22.2, NO.950-95
TUV Germany EN60950+ALL, EN60825-1 : 1994+ALL
CE EU IEC60825-1 : 1994+All, EN60950 : 1992+A4
CB Certificate World IEC60825, IEC60950
DHHS USA DHHS RULES 21 CFR CHAPTER 1, SUB CHAPTER J
GOST Russia
EMC Compliance
Regulation Name Country Remark
MIC Korea EMI Class B
BSMI TAIWAN CNS 13438(6357), 86.05.257
FCC USA FCC part 15
CE EU EN55022 : 1998, EN55024 : 1998, EN61000-3-2/3 : 1995
Other(Customer's Option)
Regulation Name Country Remark
C-Tick Australia AS/NZS3548 : 1997
SEMKO Sweden EN60950

Exterior

DVD±R/RW Drive, screw, I/F cable, and audio cable Blank discs: DVD-R, and DVD+R Software Programs: Nero Express 6.0, WinDVD Creator, WinDVD Recorder, DVD Copy, In CD, DirectX
9.0, Acrobat Recorder 5.0
We recommend that you use cable that comes with the purchase of the drive for stable performance.

System Requirements

You need to have an IBM-compatible PC with the following specifications.
Item Description
OS
CPU
RAM
HDD
Others
Microsoft Windows 98/2000/Me/XP(SP 1.0 or higher)
500MHz or greater IBM-compatible PC
128Mbytes or greater
Access time 19 msec, transfer speed 6 Gbps or faster
Software program for recording for Samsung DVD±R/RW Drive

Features

Versatile Multimedia Features
CD
DVD
DVD-R: Read/Write
DVD+R: Read/Write
CD+R: Read/Write
Supports Read (playback) for various types of discs
See table below for details
Disc Type Writable Rewritable Read
CD-Stamp × × O
CD-R O × O
CD-RW (O) O O
DVD-Stamp × × O
4.7GB (FOR GENERAL Ver 2.0)
4.7GB
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
(FOR AUTHORING : Disc-at Once mode)
3.95GB (FOR AUTHORING : Disc-at Once mode)
4.7GB(For General Ver 1.0)
4.7GB(For General Ver 1.1)
4.7GB (Basic Ver 1.0)
4.7GB (Basic Ver 1.1)
DVD-RW: Read/Write/Rewritable DVD+RW: Read/Write/Rewritable CD+RW: Read/Write/Rewritable
O × O
× × O
× × O
× × O
(O) O O
O x O
(O) O O
Writable :
Rewritable :
Buffer underrun prevention technology
Recommended Disc Types
write once, read many times.
write data one or more times.
Buffer underrun prevention technology
This technology eliminates Buffer underrun Error
CD-R Media (16x/8x/4x)
Mitsubishi, Taiyo-Yuden, Mitsui, Ricoh, Fujifilm, Sony, Hitachi Maxell, Memorex, RITEK, CMC, P.V.C, JVC, SKC, ACER, Prime Disc, TDK
CD-RW Media (10x/4x)
Ricoh, Mitsubishi, ACER, OPTROM, Memorex, P.V.C, RITEK, CMC, LEADDATA, GigaStorage, Prodisc, Fornex, Sumsung, Philips
DVD-R Media (4x/2x, 4.7GB For General DISC)
Mitsubishi, Taiyo-Yuden, Panasonic, Hitachi Maxell, TDK, PVC, Fuji Film, Ritek, Verbatim
DVD-RW Media (2x/1x)
JVC, Pioneer, Mitsubishi, TDK, Verbatim
DVD+R Media (4x/2.4x)
RICOH, Mitsubishi, TDK, Verbatim, Taiyo-Yuden, Sony, Hitachi Maxell
DVD+RW Media (2.4x)
RICHO, Mitsubishi, TDK, Verbatim
Reading / Recording Speed
Reading Speed(MAX)
DVD-ROM (12x), CD-ROM (40x), DVD-R (5x), DVD-RW (5x), DVD+R (5x), DVD+RW (5x) CD-R (40x), CD-RW (32x)
Recording Speed(MAX)
DVD-R (4x), DVD-RW (2x), DVD+R (4x), DVD+RW (2.4x),CD-R (16x), CD-RW (10x)
Features
Ultra Speed CD-RW DISC(24X higher) does not support Reading / Recording. We recommend using the 'Recommended Disc Types'. When you use the other disc, may affect Reading / Recording of the data.
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