Hi Copy USER`S GUIDE
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1. Copy USER S GUIDE VERSION 2 1 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE CE DOMEX TECHNOLOGY CORP All rights reserved This manual may not be copied in any media or form without the written consent of DOMEX Table of Contents I Features 2 Before You Start 3 Step By Step Setup 3 1 Plug In Hi Copy As A Stand Alone Copier 3 2 Getting To Know Your Hi Copy 3 3 Updating Your Firmware 4 Stand Alone Operations 5 External Writer Mode Operations 5 1 Installing USB Drivers 6 Compact Flash Card to CD Copy Mode 7 Troubleshooting 8 FAQ Frequently Ask Question Appendix A Operation Table Appendix B Specifications Appendix C Safety Guide FCC Compliance Warranty Contact Information BL 12 13 14 19 20 20 21 22 22 Welcome to the Hi Copy User s Guide Thank you for your purchasing of Hi Copy machine Hi Copy features Stand Alone CD Duplicator and External CD Writer ReWriter for PC Mac computers The operation can be done very easy with three LEDs on front panel to inform you the operation result I Features Stand Alone CD Copier One Touch Copying CD Writer ReWriter for PC Notebook Mac Computers USB2 0 Interface supports both USB1 1 USB2 0 PC links Auto Format Detect and Copy Hi Speed and Stable Copying up to 40x Firmware Easily Upgradeable Continuous Copying Capabilities Over Burn Technology Supports 80mi2. 4 Why does my PC does not seem to detect the Hi Copy In order for your PC to acknowledge the Hi Copy you must first press the RUN button for approximately 7 seconds Once all three LED lights on the front panel of the Hi Copy light up you may then connect it via USB This step ensures Hi Copy is switching to External Writer Mode If it still does not work make sure USB Storage driver was installed in Win 98SE system Or try another computer to verify if there is any native driver which was mistakenly removed if yes re install your Windows system 5 What is 16x speed writing when pressing SPEED button We recommend that user always presses RUN key for the writing Press SPEED button to select 16x speed writing applies when 1 Your purchased silver silver CD R is not in good quality When burned by the maximum speed e g press RUN its finished data can not be read by other readers i e CD ROM or CD RW We found in the market the quality of CD R media isa big problem Try to purchase a reliable brand such as Ricoh TDK Philips etc and do not change to a lower cost solution You may try to test many different brands of CD R by yourselves then always stick with a reliable one 2 Your purchased CD R media may crash or hang up Hi Copy during copying If a 40x speed blank CD R does not meet its specification trying to burn it by using 40x speed may hang up Hi Copy Select 16x speed for the writing can solve
3. Prepare a ee e STEP 2 CD folder will be displayed if a CD or CD R CD RW is put into the drive You can use burning software such as Toast 5 1 3 to write the CD R CD RW STEP 3 Drag CD folder to Trash to remove the drive Bismo C Mac OS X Driver INSTALLATION Step 1 Copy the driver file CYMSC MACOSX 1 2 hqx to Mac Hard disk and double click this file Double click on Cypress USB Storage pkg STEP 2 Click the lock to make changes amam ar a Mm ee a PE Ka un meni az nr ynam f r aaiae HRC Lhe Lois Fran Fan HN ke fa om J imera ee ee CE STEP 3 Input the user name and password Click OK STEP 4 Welcome to the Cypress USB Storage Driver Installer Click Continue L RAN UN ki LL L SAN e Fiai a DEE rae n mim nn o ieam a E a a e E mea me arm m eey m i m Hoa fe oe Piet a STEP 5 Click Continue Treme 2 Data ee ee ee j Fir a AN i miere Hits Tm p T ee ee ed i i e i KLEEN e he a gt Ge es STEP 6 Select a destination volume to install the Cypress USB Storage Click Continue Fete i iaa Miei ie oe T prep P ni il LA eae G meli kin z5 a SE i dee pa BRE i sae DEF STEP 7 Click install to perform a basic installa tion of this software package Click Install The software was successful
4. 7 A Win98 DRIVER INSTALLATION STEP 1 Open the driver CD and double click on TPPINST 5 04 exe Click Next Le ee deed eed l a bim mia aal l fn r lb ER a Eo a a 2 l STEP 2 Select Complete and click Next STEP 3 Computer automatically setup and finish Step 4 Check your Windows Control Panel Add Remove Programs you will find four new programs as follows TPP storage Driver Installation USB Storage Adapter TPP USB Storage Adapter V2 TPP USB Storage Adapter V3 TPP REMOVAL ICON Removal Icon shown when connect USB cable to PC Bane Click on Removal Icon it informs you The CD RW storage device can now be safely removed from the system b 13 4M s bi a4 ween se i Ef i Ti TT ECE E EE cee li ee be oe minin Click OK Remove USB cable and Hi Copy Removal Icon disappeared EELS B16 AM B Mac OS 9 2 Driver INSTALLATION STEP 1 Copy the driver file CYMSC MACOS9 3 2 hqx to Mac hard disk And double click on this file STEP 2 Open the folder Cypress Msc Driver Installer And double click on Install Cypress Msc Driver STEP 3 Installation was successful Click OK INSTALL AND REMOVAL OF EXTERNAL WRITER ON Mac OS 9 2 Step 1 Connect Hi Copy to Mac there is no message shown on the screen until a blank CD R is put into the CD RW drive Select
5. Do need a computer to mix different music or information on one 13 CD 6 What shall I know when in External Writer Mode PC Mac 7 6 Troubleshooting 1 Why my copy takes 9 minutes or longer 2 I can copy my music CDs perfectly I can even play them on my computer But when insert them into either one of my home stereos they do not work 3 When install the Hi Copy Driver on Windows XP Why does it say something about proceeding at your own risk 4 Why does my PC does not seem to detect the Hi Copy 5 What is 16x speed writing when pressing SPEED button Contents 7 1 Glossary 1 What is Hi Copy Hi Copy isa CD Duplicator It can copy CDs as a Stand Alone unit with no additional software required or it can be connected via USB 2 0 to a PC or Mac computer and be played asan External CD Writer of your computer To use the device asan external disc burner you must have third party duplicating software such as Nero 5 5 8 3 for PC or Toast 5 1 3B for Mac 2 Smart Burn Smart Record J ust Speed Almost all the RW drives are providing a mechanism to detect the speed of CD R media If a writer finds the speed of CD R media is slower than its maximum writing speed it will slow down its writing speed to that of the CD R media For example if the maximum writing speed of a writer is 40x and CDR media speed is 24x then the writer will select 24x for the writing 7 2 Specification 1 What type of CD
6. 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 interfer ence 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 encour aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures i Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver a Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected a Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Warning To meet FCC requirements a shielded power cord Is required in order to prevent interference It is essential that only the supplied power cord is to be used Use only shielded cables to connect I O devices to this equipment You are cautioned that changes or modifications not ap proved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment 21 DOMEX WARRANTY One Year Limited Warranty ac m of DE EA 4 M IP 7 This Domex device is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for one full year from the original date of purchase m This warranty is valid at the time of purchase and is non transferable a This warranty must
7. Connect another end of USB 2 0 cable to Hi Copy 6 6 The PC or Mac will identify drive 7 On PC a removal icon is also generated to allow you to remove drive 8 Use your favorite software newest X releases supported to record CDs Such s as Nero 5 5 8 3 for PC or Toast 5 1 3B for Mac The procedures to disconnect with PC or Mac 1 Click Removal Icon to safely remove the drive PC Place Hi Copy Desktop Icon in Trash Mac 2 Disconnect USB cable from back panel of Hi Copy 3 Power off Hi Copy Note 1 If connect Hi Copy to a default USB1 1 port of PC or Mac please select 4x speed for the writing If connect to a USB2 0 port of PC then 16x writing speed can be selected for the external drive 2 If connect a power on Hi Copy to a PC but three LEDs on the panel are not lighted i e without setting to External Writer mode or power off duplicator without clicking Removal Icon first or connect PC to a non power Hi Copy all these conditions might halt a PC User must follow the above mentioned instructions carefully to prevent the freezing of your PC 5 1 INSTALLING USB DRIVERS The following is a step by step Driver Installation process for the follow ing operating systems These drivers are located on the USB Driver CD A Win 98SE B Mac OS 9 2 or after C Mac OSX Note Win ME Win 2000 and Win XP do not need any driver because USB Storage Driver is natively supported
8. be presented to the Domex service facility be fore any repair can be made z Sales slip or other authentic evidence is required to validate warranty a Damage caused by accident misuse abuse improper storage and or uncertified repairs is not covered by this warranty m All mail or transportation costs including insurance are at the ex pense of the owner z Do not send any product to Domex for warranty without a RMA Return Merchandise Authorization and proof of purchase Ensure a trackable method of delivery is used keep tracking number z Warranty is valid only in the country of purchase Domex assumes no liability that may result directly or indirectly from the use or misuse of these products WARRANTY CONTACT INFORMATION DOMEX TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION No 6 Hsin Ann Road Science Based Industrial Park Hsinchu Taiwan R O C http www domex com tw E mail tec domex com tw 22
9. e these IDs will identify media speed If media were not approved before they may be writ ten with 8x speed and not 40x speed 2 can copy my music CDs perfectly can even play them on my computer But when insert them into either one of my home stereos they do not work There are many kinds of CD Rs in the market including silver silver silver light blue and silver gold Please purchase another CD media such as silver light blue then try again Normally the chemical components of various CD Rs are different The laser in the CD ROM drive first points to surface of CD R and read data by its reflection Different chemical components can get different results A computer CD ROM has much more room to read different CD R types while normal the home 17 CD stereo player does not Try another brand of CD R it should work 3 When I install the Hi Copy Driver on Windows XP Why does it say something about proceeding at your own risk Windows XP natively support USB Storage driver so normally you do not need to install any additional driver But if you forget to read manual and install the USB Storage driver from Driver CD it also works Even though Win Me Win 2000 and Win XP already support USB Storage driver natively install USB Storage driver again on these systems will not have any problem When this warning window Is present please follow instructions and click continue 3 times and your installation will finish
10. he CD ROM and the bottom drive is the CD RW Identification is provided on the unit itself ari FAL P gi CD ITS 6 E Control Panel of Hi Copy located on the front FUNCTION OF LEDs A During stand alone copying mode READY LED will turn on while the CD is being ready COPY LED will turn on while the CD is being copied ERROR LEDwill turn on when there is an error in copying B During external writer mode READY COPY ERROR Note All LEDs will turn on while in EXTERNAL writer mode FUNCTION OF BUTTONS This button works in conjunction with RUN and SPEED in the following Way RUN Upgrade controller firmware View page 5 C for detailed instructions below Erase CD RW content gt Note For both these functions you must hold the MODE button down and then press the second button RUN or SPEED Release the second button RUN or SPEED and then release the MODE button This button uses 16x speed to write a CD Writing some silver silver CD R media needs using 16x speed to prevent guality problem 1 Press RUN button will start normal CD to CD copy It uses the MAXIMUM speed to copya CD 2 Press and hold the RUN button for 5 6 seconds a tone will sound and all three LEDs will light up then release RUN button Hi Copy is then switching to External Writer mode now 4 3 3 UPDATING YOUR FIRMWARE In order to keep your unit running smooth it isa good idea to update your firm
11. ironment Use supplied cables only Do not attempt to service this product yourself Doing so will expose you to various hazards including dangerous voltage This unit is suitable for a 110V to 230V AC power supply Auto detect Disconnect the power cable pull plug and USB cable in the following situations m In the event of service Power cable plug becomes damaged Unit is exposed to excess moisture rain or something is spilled on it m Unit has been dropped Unit is being cleaned Unit must be used adult supervision at all times Children must not be allowed to handle any of the cables Never insert any objects other than CDs in the trays Never insert any objects through ventilation holes Remember Any Electrical equipment is hazardous if handled improperly 20 FCC COMPLIANCE OF HI COPY This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement 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
12. ly installed The computer will restart in 30 seconds NSTALL AND REMOVAL OF EXTERNAL WRITER ON Mac OSX Step 1 Connect Hi Copy to Mac there is no message shown on the screen until a blank CD R is put into the CD RW drive Select Prepare STEP 2 A CD folder will be displayed if a CD or CD R CD RW was put into the drive You can use burning software such as Toast 5 1 3 to write the CD R CD RW STEP 3 Drag CD folder to Trash to remove the drive 6 Troubleshooting 6 1 Error LED turns red and you hear one long beep A If this happens during startup perform the following Turn off the power n Check cables Restart B If this happens during closing the door of CD ROM or CD RW Press ej ect Take CD out Check for major imperfections Ensure burning surface of CD is face down Replace CD and close door C If this happens during writing or copying Press ej ect Take CD out Check for major imperfections Ensure burning surface of CD is face down Check if content of source CD is larger than target CD if yes replace target CD Check if target CD is blank if not replace a blank one Re try copying or writing process 6 2 Computer Crashes or Freezes A Hi Copy was not set to External USB CD RW Writer Mode B Hi Copy was shut down prior to clicking Removal Icon C Hi Copy was connected while its power was off D Always REMOVE USB cable from Hi Co
13. n 90min 99min over size CD CD RW Drive 40x12x48x CD ROM Drive 52x SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Stand Alone Operation a No Computer OS required External Writer Mode Operation Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP Mac OS 9 2 and OS X USB1 1 or USB 2 0 port in PC Mac Burning softwares NERO 5 5 8 3 Toast 5 1 3 etc or after SUPPORTED CD FORMATS n CD R CD RW 7 Audio CD Video CD Photo CD Data CD 7 Mixed Mode CD CD Extra Hybrid CD Mini CD Biz Card CD 2 2 Before You Start 1 Confirm Box Contents Power Cable USB Driver CD Burning Software Optional Hi Copy Copier CD Re Writer USB 2 0 Interface Cable 2 Before you begin please ensure that all CD surfaces are clean dry and do not have any scratches or blemishes 3 If a 40x CD RW drive is attached to have the best performance you must select blank 40x CD R media for the copy Use 16x 24x or 32x blank CD R media may turn on media auto detecting function of CD RW drive it will automatically slow down the writing speed according to the media detected IMPORTANT PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND THE SAFETY GUIDE BEFORE YOU PLUG THE UNIT INTO THE WALL OUTLET 3 Step By Step Setup 3 1 PLUG IN HI COPY AS A STAND ALONE COPIER 1 Plug the power cord into the unit as shown below 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into the wall outlet 3 2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR HI COPY Note On most units the top drive is t
14. ollow correct procedures to disconnect with PC Mac 4 If go from Stand Alone to External Writer Mode PC MC do have to go through the instructions on page 6 of the User s Manual Yes You must follow correct procedures to connect with PC Mac 16 5 Do need a computer to mix different music or information on one CD Yes You will require Third Party software to do this 6 What shall know when in External Writer Mode PC Mac Enlarge NERO memory buffer as big as possible The steps are Click File on Nero menu bar Click Preferences Select Ultrabuffer select Manual Configuration Set Data buffer size to 63MB 80 MB When copying data from CD ROM of PC or Mac to external writer Hi Copy please do NOT select On the Fly burning mode In PC or Mac choose reading data from CD ROM to hard disk then copying data from hard disk to external writer is safer 7 6 Troubleshooting 1 Why my copy takes 9 minutes or longer a Check if source CD has scratches If yes the reader will read it slowly while Burn Proof feature of writer will be turned on and the writing will not stay at its maximum speed b Try to use a source CD with DARK color such as silver light blue The reading of silver light blue is better than silver silver c Try purchase another brand of blank CD R media Media makers must provide their CD Rs to CD RW drive makers for approval And writer makers will put media IDs in its firmwar
15. py if it is not operating at External Writer mode If you encounter any other problems or any of these problems persists please contact Domex via www domex com tw 12 7 FAQ Frequently Ask Question index 7 1 Glossary 1 What is Hi Copy 2 Smart Burn Smart Record J ust Speed 7 2 Specification What type of CDs can copy Can Hi Copy duplicate Karaoke CDs How many minutes to copy a CD Does Hi Copy support Over Burn Technology Does the Hi Copy burn 90min CDs as a standalone unit Does the Hi Copy burn 90min CDs as a writer with a computer Does the Hi Copy burn 99min CDs Does the Hi Copy work on a Mac When you plug the Hi Copy into a USB 1 1 port does it only work at 4x speed 10 When you plug the Hi Copy into a USB 2 0 port what maximum writing speed supported 11 What is the voltage of Hi Copy 7 3 Accessory 1 What software drivers does Hi Copy come with O CON MD UI B WN PP 7 4 System requirement 1 Why does the Hi Copy not work with Windows 95 2 Do need a computer to use Hi Copy 7 5 Operation 1 How do I copy a CD I already have 2 How do copy from my computer 3 If go from External Writer Mode PC Mac to Stand Alone Mode do have to go through the instructions on page 7 of the User s Manual 4 If go from Stand Alone to External Writer Mode PC MC do have to go through the instructions on page 6 of the User s Manual 5
16. s can I copy All CD formats are supported CD R CD RW Audio CD Video CD Photo CD Data CD Mixed Mode CD CD Extra Hybrid CD Mini CD Biz Card CD CD G CD is not fully supported 14 2 Can Hi Copy duplicate Karaoke CDs Not completely A Karaoke CD isin CD G format Currently Hi Copy does not support full CD G format Although the graphics titles of the karaoke CD will not be transferred the audio will 3 How many minutes to copy a CD Normally if Hi Copy is attached with a 40x writer copying a DATA CD needs about 3 minutes 10 seconds Copying an Audio or Video CD takes longer Please understand data CD audio CD and VCD are in different formats the copying time of them are also different 4 Does Hi Copy support Over Burn Technology Yes In order to Over Burn a CD you must make sure your CD writer supports overburning OverBurning is not totally without risk OverBurning is writing DATA to a place which is outside the original CD R specifications The possible result is that some CD readers Audio amp Data can have problems reading the last 90 seconds of an OverBurned CD R 5 Does the Hi Copy burn 90min CDs as a standalone unit Yes 6 Does the Hi Copy burn 90min CDs as a writer with a computer attached Yes Make sure your CD writing software supports overburning 7 Does the Hi Copy burn 99min CDs Yes 8 Does the Hi Copy work on a Mac Yes Mac OS 9 2 and OSX drivers are provided You may need
17. this problem 18 APPENDIX A Operation Table Warming up Operation Error Message Green orange and red LEDs flash 25 seconds One short beep sounds green LED lights One long beep sounds Red LED lights Copying Mode Operation Error Message Open doors of CD ROM and One long beep sounds CD RW drives Red LED lights Put source CD into CD ROM then put blank CD into CD RW close the doors of CD ROM and CD RW Press RUN key to have default copy or press SPEED key to have secure copy During copying LEDs on panels of CD ROM and CD RW flash Yellow LED lights If OK one short beep sounds and ejects target CD Yellow LED off Update firmware Mode Operation Error Message Put update CD into CD ROM Press MODE and RUN keys together then release them Finish update all LEDs will be off Please turn off the power then power on again One long beep sounds Red LED lights 19 APPENDIX B Specifications IDE ATAPI INTERFACE SIZE 294 L x 170 W x 163 H mm Humidity 20 80 Operating Temperature 5 C 50 C Regulation FCC CE APPENDIX C Safety Guide Read and follow all instructions and warnings provided Save these instructions for future use When servicing or replacement parts are required ensure work is done by a qualified technician Do not use this unit near water or in a rainy moist env
18. to upgrade system to OS 9 2 as we found O S 9 0 can not install burning software You need to purchase burning software Toast 5 1 3B from Roxio 9 When you plug the Hi Copy into a USB 1 1 port does it only work at 4x speed Yes USB 1 1 data transferring rate is 12Mbit sec 15 10 When you plug the Hi Copy into a USB 2 0 port what maximum writing speed supported You can select from 16x to 20X 11 What is the voltage of Hi Copy AC 110 60Hz 230 50Hz Auto detect 7 3 Accessory 1 What software drivers does Hi Copy come with Hi Copy comes with USB Storage drivers for Windows 98 SE as well as Mac 059 2 and OSX drivers It does not come with any other third party software 7 4 System reguirement 1 Why does the Hi Copy not work with Windows 95 Hi Copy uses USB 2 0 technology which is not available on Windows 95 2 Do need a computer to use Hi Copy Not if you require to just duplicate a CD Please refer to page 5 of the Hi Copy user s manual Stand Alone Mode Operations 7 5 Operation 1 How do I copy a CD I already have Please refer to page 5 of the Hi Copy user s manual Stand Alone Mode Operations 2 How do I copy from my computer Please refer to page 6 of Hi Copy user s guide External Writer Mode Operations PC Mac 3 If go from External Writer Mode PC Mac to Stand Alone Mode do I have to go through the instructions on page 7 of the User s Manual Yes You must f
19. ut the written data can not be read It means they can not pass high speed writing 2 Any abnormal sympton such as crash or hang up Hi Copy during writing These problems can be resolved by pressing SPEED button to select 16x speed for the writing Slowing down writing speed to 16x will guar antee both perfect writing and reading of all the silver silver media Most Sliver Light Blue CD R media in the market can be written by pressing RUN button to have the maximum writing speed Or you can press SPEED button to have the copy if there is any quality issue 5 External Writer Mode Operations PC Mac Hi Copy can be connected to PC or Mac through a USB interface For some operating systems a USB Storage Driver must be installed on your PC or Mac before the connection is made Detail about driver installation can be found in section 5 1 Only the CD RW drive of this unit can work as external device for your computer The procedures to connect with PC or Mac 1 Power on the computer Installed USB Storage Driver as described in next section 5 1 if needed 2 Connect one end of USB 2 0 cable to computer Connect to either USB 1 1 or USB 2 0 port is all right 3 Power on Hi Copy Wait until GREEN LED lights up and a short beep sounds 4 Press and hold the RUN button for 5 6 seconds a tone will sound and all three LEDs will light up then release RUN button Hi Copy is then switching to External Writer mode now 5
20. ware Updates can be found at http www domex com tw If you already have a CD RW on your computer omit steps 1 and 4 1 Connect the Hi Copy to your computer as shown in section 5 page 6 2 Download firmware 3 Use your CD Recording software to burn the firmware to a CD 4 Disconnect the Hi Copy from the computer 5 Restart the Hi Copy 6 Place the firmware disc into the Hi Copy CD ROM 7 Press the MODE and RUN keys together pressing MODE first and releasing it last After upgrade a Short Beep will sound and ALL LEDs will be off Restart Your Unit before proceeding to use CAUTION Do NoT TURN THE POWER OFF DURING THIS PROCESS 4 Stand Alone Operations After following the Set Up Instructions you may perform the following I Turn power on Wait 25 seconds until the GREEN LED turns on and a tone sounds Open doors of both CD ROM and CD RW drives m A Put source CD into CD ROM drive Put blank CD CD R CD RW into CD RW drive Close doors of both drives O O1 BEN In general if the source CD isin good condition just press the RUN button to perform the maximun speed duplication OR Press SPEED button to perform 16x speed duplication When COPYING is COMPLETE a short beep will sound and your com pleted CD will eject 5 We found some silver silver CD R media have guality problems in writing These problems are 1 Though they can be written by maximum speed e g 32x or 40x b
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