Teac DVR0060A User Manual

Model DV-W50E

4X DVD-R/-RW Drive

User’s Manual

Internal IDE Drive

Safety Precautions

TEAC DVD Recordable/Rewritable (DVD-R/-RW) drives are high-precision electronic devices. Do not use them in any manner other than as specified in this manual. Please read this manual in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure. Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

To prevent fire or shock, do not expose the unit to moisture or rain.

To prevent electrical shock, do not attempt to disassemble the CD-RW drive. Refer servicing to authorized personnel.

The DVD-R/-RW drive utilizes a laser beam that can be harmful to the eyes. Do not disassemble the cabinet or unit. Do not attempt to look through the front panel or into the unit while the power is turned on.

A user who changes or modifies the unit or operating procedures specified herein without express written approval by the manufacturer will void user authority to operate the equipment.

Specifications and features subject to change without notice or obligation.

FCC Radio Frequency Interference Regulations

Warning:

not installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this manual, may cause harmful interference to radio and television communications. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. To ensure compliance with FCC rules, the cable that connects the unit to the computer must be a shielded interface cable.

Note: Connecting this device to peripheral devices that do not comply with Class B requirements or using an unshielded peripheral cable could result in interference to radio or television reception. To ensure that the use of this product does not contribute to interference, use a shielded interface cable.

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 may try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Move the device and the receiver further apart.

• Connect the equipment to an electrical outlet on a different circuit than the receiver.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced audio television technician.

Also, the following booklet may prove helpful: How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems. It is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402, stock number 004-000-00345-4.

The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by TEAC America, Inc. could void the user’s warranty.

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if

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Copyright and Trademark Information

TEAC America, Inc. reserves the right to modify product offerings or specifications without advanced notice. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any format without the expressed written permission of TEAC America, Inc.

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TEAC is a trademark of TEAC Corporation.

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IBM PC is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.

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Windows, Windows 98SE/Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional and Windows NT are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

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Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems, Inc.

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Roxio, Easy CD Creator, DirectCD, and Adaptec are registered trademarks of Adaptec, Inc.

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MusicMatch is a registered trademark of MusicMatch, Inc.

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PowerDVD is a trademark or registered trademark of Cyberlink Corp.

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All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

About This Manual

This

TEAC DVD-R/-RW Drive User’s Manual

TEAC DVD-R/-RW drive. It is divided into the following chapters:

explains how to install and operate the

Chapter 1. Introduction:

shipping package contents and recommended system requirements.

Chapter 2. Configuring and Installing the DVD-R/-RW Drive:

how to configure the DVD-R/-RW drive’s CSEL/Slave/Master setting by positioning a jumper pin. It also explains how to install the DVD-R/-RW drive in your computer, make the appropriate hardware connections, and enable DMA Transfer Mode settings.

Chapter 3. Installing Software:

bundled software on the included

Creator DVD Edition 5.3x Basic, PowerDVD

Appendix A. About DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R and CD-RW Discs:

contains information about media, formats, and loading and ejecting discs.

Appendix B. Specifications:

TEAC DVD-R/-RW drive.

Appendix C. Technical Support:

information for TEAC America, Inc.

This chapter introduces the DVD-R/-RW drive and describes

This chapter explains

This chapter explains how to install and launch the

TEAC Software Suite

, and

MusicMatch

This appendix provides technical specifications for the

This appendix provides technical support contact

CD-ROM disc, including

This appendix

Easy CD

Product Warranty Information

This TEAC DVD-R/-RW drive features a one year warranty from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase.

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Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

FCC Radio Frequency Interference Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Product Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

List of Figures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv

Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Recommended System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

DVD-R/-RW Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Chapter 2. Configuring and Installing the DVD-R/-RW Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Configuring the DVD-R/-RW Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Installing the DVD-R/-RW Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

High Speed Recording Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Windows XP and Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Windows 98SE and Windows ME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connecting to Audio Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Chapter 3. Installing Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Installing, Starting, and Using Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5.3x Basic . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Uninstalling Old Versions of Easy CD Creator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Installing Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5.3x Basic Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Online Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Starting Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5.3x Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Using Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5.3x Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Make a Music CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Make a Data Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Disc Copier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Make a Video Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

About the Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5.3x Basic Help Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Hard-Copy Reference Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

On-Line Help Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Updating the Roxio Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Installing Additional Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Installing MusicMatch 7 Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Installing PowerDVD Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Appendix A. About DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R and CD-RW Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Recommended Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Disc Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Loading and Ejecting Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Appendix B. Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Appendix C. Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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List of Figures

Figure 1. DVD-R/-RW Drive Kit Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Figure 2. Front Panel of the DVD-R/-RW Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Figure 3. Rear Panel of the DVD-R/-RW Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Figure 4. Jumper Pins on Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Figure 5. CSEL, Slave, and Master Jumper Pin Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Figure 6. Installing the DVD-R/-RW Drive in a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Figure 7. Cable Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Figure 8. Windows XP and Windows 2000 Transfer Mode Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Figure 9. Checking the DMA Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Figure 10. Close Program Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Figure 11. Auto Detect Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Figure 12. Choose Setup Language Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Figure 13. InstallShield Wizard Welcome Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Figure 14. Setup Type Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Figure 15. Ready to Install Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Figure 16. Installing Status Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Figure 17. InstallShield Wizard Completed Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Figure 18. Restart Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Figure 19. Select a Project Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Figure 20. Select a Project: Web Checkup Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Figure 21. PowerDVD XP Setup Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Figure 22. Cyberlink PowerDVD Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Figure 23. How to Handle Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Figure 24. Ejecting the Disc Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

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Chapter 1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a TEAC DVD-R/-RW drive kit.

The TEAC DVD-R/-RW drive can write to DVD-R discs at up to 4X speed, rewrite to DVD-RW discs at 2X speed, and play DVD movies at 12X speed. The drive can also write to CD-R discs at up to 16X speed, rewrite to CD-RW discs at 8X speed, and read CD-ROM discs at 32X speed. The speeds are outlined in the following table:

Disc Type

DVD-ROM — — 12X

DVD-R 1X, 2X, 4X — 12X

DVD-RW 1X, 2X 1X, 2X 12X

CD-ROM — — 32X

CD-R 4X, 8X, 12X,16X — 32X

CD-RW 4X, 8X 4X, 8X 32X

Write (Record) Re-Write Read (Play)

DVD-R and CD-R discs enable you to create audio or data discs for permanent archival storage. They cannot be overwritten.

You can, however, overwrite DVD-Rewritable (DVD-RW) and CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) discs—typically up to 1,000 times.

The TEAC DVD-R/-RW drive is designed for use in IBM PC compatible computers. It features a 5.25-inch standard chassis and a powered tray for convenient disc loading.

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Recommended System Requirements

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IBM PC-compatible computer, Pentium III 800MHz or higher

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One available 5.25-inch drive bay

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128MB of RAM

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A hard drive that meets or exceeds the following minimum speciﬁcations:

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5GB available hard disk space (or more) for DVD-Image creation

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1.2MB/second data transfer rate (or faster)

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12ms average access time (or less)

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Sufﬁcient hard disk space for software installation (approx. 300MB)

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Windows 98SE/Me/2000-Professional/XP Home Edition/XP Professional

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Sound card

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Audio speakers

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Minimum monitor display resolution of 1024x768 at 16 bit color

Note:

The DVD and CD Recording software included in this package will work on systems on which Windows 2000-Professional has been fully installed. It will not work on systems on which Windows 2000 has been installed by upgrading earlier versions of Windows (i.e., Windows 98SE). This software will not work with Windows 2000 Server, Advanced Server, Datacenter Server, NT, or NT 4.0 Server.

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DVD-R/-RW Package Contents

The DVD-R/-RW drive kit includes the following items (see Figure 1).

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TEAC 4X DVD-Recordable/-Rewritable (DVD-R/-RW) drive

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CD-ROM containing:

Roxio Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5.3 Basic

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software for video edit-

ing, DVD authoring, and DVD/CD recording

Musicmatch 7.x Basic MP3 Jukebox Basic for MP3 Rip & Burn

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CD-ROM containing

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One blank DVD-R disc

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Interface cable (ribbon cable)

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Audio cable (to connect internally to your PC)

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Mounting screws (not shown)

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TEAC DVD-R/-RW Drive User’s Manual

PowerDVD XP 4.0

software for DVD Video playback

(this booklet)

software

TEAC DVD-R/-RW drive

interface cable

Figure 1. DVD-R/-RW Drive Kit Package Contents

Note:

If any of these items is missing from the package, please contact the vendor

recording software and blank DVD-R disc

audio cable

immediately to have the kit replaced.

user’s manual

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Front Panel

Figure 2 illustrates the front panel of the DVD-R/-RW drive.

disc tray

headphone jack

emergency eject mechanism opening

Figure 2. Front Panel of the DVD-R/-RW Drive

disc tray:

Use the disc tray to load discs into the drive. You can open or close

volume control

LED status indicator

eject button

the tray by pressing the Eject button.

Note:

TEAC strongly recommends that you do not push the tray in to close it. Please press the Eject button to eject or retract the tray.

headphone jack:

You can connect headphones or external speakers to this jack to listen to an audio CD being played on your TEAC drive. Use a 3.5mm stereo mini-plug. To connect external speakers to this jack, you can connect a stereo adapter to split the output into separate cables for the left and right channels. Such adapters convert a male stereo mini-jack to two female phono jacks. Audio output from the rear panel is active even when a connector plug is inserted into the headphone jack.

emergency eject mechanism:

power to the DVD-R/-RW drive,

If the eject button fails, you can

turn off the

then insert a small, thin rod (such as a straightened paper clip) into the emergency eject mechanism opening and press firmly to eject the disc.

Caution: Do not attempt to use the emergency eject mechanism when

the LED indicator is lit or you may seriously damage the disc or the DVD-R/-RW drive.

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Front Panel

volume control:

Use the volume control to adjust the volume. Turn the control to the right to increase the volume, or to the left to decrease. Lower the volume before you start an audio program to protect your hearing and the audio speakers.

LED status indicator:

The drive features a single LED status indicator light

on the front panel. The LED status is indicated as per the following table:

Operation LED status indication

During reading Solid green During writing/erasing Solid green During video playback Flashing green Tray retracting Solid green Tray ejecting Solid green

eject button:

Press this button to open or close the disc tray. (Some DVD movie discs and CD-ROM titles disable the manual eject button and rely on software commands to eject the disc. Refer to the documentation for these titles for more information.)

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Rear Panel

Figure 3 illustrates the rear panel of the DVD-R/-RW drive.

analog audio

connector

CSEL/Slave/Master interface

Figure 3. Rear Panel of the DVD-R/-RW Drive

analog audio output connector:

connector

This connector outputs unbalanced analog

power

connector configuration jumper

audio. You can use an audio cable to connect this connector to the audio input connector on a sound card. Pin assignments are described in the following table:

Pin Number

1 Left channel audio signal 2Ground 3Ground 4Right channel audio signal

CSEL/Slave/Master configuration jumper:

Audio Signal

The DVD-R/-RW drive includes five pairs of jumper pins on the rear panel that allow you to set the drive to CSEL, Slave, or Master mode. (For more information, see “Configuring the DVD-R/-RW Drive” on page 7.)

ATAPI interface connector:

Use the included 40-pin IDE interface ribbon cable to connect the DVD-R/-RW drive to an Enhanced-IDE interface in your computer. (For more information, see “Installing the DVD-R/-RW Drive” on page 8 and Figure 7 on page 9.)

power connector:

Connect this power connector to the +5VDC and +12VDC power sources in your computer. In the power connector, the +5VDC terminal is on the left as you face the rear panel; the +12VDC terminal is on the right. The two center terminals are ground terminals. (For more information, see “Installing the DVD-R/-RW Drive” on page 8 and Figure 7 on page 9).

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+ 26 hidden pages

Teac DVR0060A User Manual

Safety Precautions

FCC Radio Frequency Interference Regulations

Copyright and Trademark Information

About This Manual

Product Warranty Information

Table of Contents

List of Figures

Chapter 1. Introduction

Recommended System Requirements

DVD-R/-RW Package Contents

Front Panel

Rear Panel