GCE-8160B
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1. 6 Device DIINGES suis tate x bx dpa ea e 11 How to Use the Discs 12 Troubleshooting 13 SDecilICallOnS a do Uh ae d RR Re Ud a 14 Warranty j2c0u routes osha wale eee amend 15 Thank you for purchasing this CD R RW Drive Package Items Introduction Features Running OPC gives a flatter writing signal that improves relia bility Enhanced IDE ATAPI interface Power tray loading and ejection of disc The disc can also be ejected manually The recorded CD RW media can be played in a DVD player or a multiread CD ROM Player maintaining future compatibility Supports UDF for easy writing to CD RW discs Supports Windows 95 98 2000 amp ME NT4 0 1 6 XRecord 4 OXPeWrite A Q X Read Writing speed depends on capabilities of discs As a result for high speed write rewrite you should use media labelled high speed ReWritable discs Automatic buffer underrun error prevention technology Super Link Continuously monitors the signal level during recording and adjusts the laser power to compensate when the disc is dirty insuring a flat signal Item Quantity Internal CD R RW Drive CD Recording Software Blank CD RW Disc E IDE ATAPI cable Audio Cable Mounting Screws Manual for CD R RW Drive Manual for CD Recording Software Precautions Installation Operation Important Precautions Follow these precautions wh2. The disc written using the CD R RW drive might not be readable by CD ROMs other than Multi read compatible UDF compatible CD ROMs Multiread compatible UDF compatible CD ROMs are 1 CD ROMs that can read low reflectance 2 CD ROMs that support Packet Write Software Install the supplied CD Recording Software before using this unit Front Panel Rear Panel Location and Function of Controls 1 Headphone jack 7 Drive activity indicators 2 Volume control Two colored LEDs are used to indicate 3 Emergency Eject Hole 4 Play Skip button the operation of CD R RW Drive 1 Read The orange color is displayed when the 5 Stop Eject button spindle motor begins the Spin up oper 6 Disc tray ation accessing data reading data playing Audio and up loading tray 2 Write The green color is flashed during disc writing sessions lt S SX SS s Digital Audio Output Connector Analog Audio Output Connector Jumper Connector This jumper determines whether the drive is configured as a master or slave Changing the master slave configuration takes effect after power on reset IDE Interface Connector Connect to the IDE Integrated Device Electronics Interface using a 40 pin flat IDE cable NOTE Do not connect or disconnect the cable when the power is on as this could cause a short circuit and damage the system Always turn the power OFF when connecting or disconnecting the cable Power Conn
3. Primary connector Master drive Booting hard disk CD R RW drive Jumper left as MAster E DA Master drive Slave drive Other IDE drive Secondary Primary connector connector NOTE A hard disk is normally installed as the Primary Master on the EIDE ATAPI interface Other EIDE peripheral devices such as hard drives and CD ROMs are then set differently To Install as a Slave Drive Replacing the Computer Cover To install the drive as a Slave change the jumper setting on the rear panel to SL Master drive Booting hard disk y E d 4 t Slave drive CD R RW drive Jumper set to SLave Master drive Booting hard disk Master drive RS x Other IDE drive a Pp Slave drive CD R RW drive Jumper set to SLave Secondary con Primary connector nector When the installation of the drive unit is complete replace the computer cover Device Drivers When using Windows 95 98 2000 ME or Window NT Workstation Ver 4 0 no special device driver is required Your system upon Power On and bootup after installing and connecting the new CD RW drive will recognize and load native software drivers automatically The DOS and Windows 3 1 users can download the DOS Device drivers anytime via internet For your information please consult the follo
4. Owner s Manual To enjoy fully all the features and functions of your product Please read this owner s manual carefully and completely Questo manuale include il tagliando di garanzia pagina n l 15 Ni ce 0G GCE 8160B BZ03 CAUTION The laser used in the CD R RW drive can damage your eyes Do not attempt to open the cover To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Use of controls or performance of procedures other than those specified here in 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 Industry Canada requirement This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada 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 communi
5. is necessary to install the drive NOTE If two peripheral devices with the same settings are both connected to the Primary or to the Secondary EIDE bus the host computer may fail to run or may malfunction Careful attention is necessary CS Cable Select CSEL SL Slave WES i ae MA Master omm wm 7 NOTE Only one jumper should be installed on the jumper connector If more than one jumper is installed the drive may malfunction or be damaged Master Slave setting is determined by jumper installation on the Jumper Connector The following table shows the possible jumper settings Function MA Drive set as Master Master SL Drive set as Slave Slave CS Drive mode set by CSEL on the Cable Select host IDE interface If you use CSEL setting the MASTER SLAVE setting will be made automatically depending on the hardware configuration For details refer to the manual of your computer PC Connection To Install as a Master Drive The CD R RW drive connects to the motherboard of the host com puter using an IDE interface cable You may connect the CD R RW Drive as a Slave or Master device depending on your computer To install the drive as a Master the jumper can be left as supplied from the factory Master drive CD R RW drive Jumper left as Master Master drive Booting hard disk C Motherboard Secondary connector
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7. THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state THE ABOVE WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY To damages or problems which result from delivery or improper installation 2 To damages or problems which result from misuse abuse accident alteration or incorrect electrical current or voltage maintaince conditions 3 To service calls which do not involve defective workmanship or material and explaining the operation of the unit 4 f the serial number of the drive is defaced or missing Therefore these costs are paid by the consumer CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE NUMBERS If you have questions about using this product check your user s manual first You will find answer to most of your questions there If you need futher assistance please contact us We offer the following support and information services To Prove Warra
8. cations However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion 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 com pliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This CD R RW Drive is for use only with UL listed personal computers that have installation instructions detailing user installation of card cage accessory This product is manufactured to comply with the radio interference requirements of EEC DIRECTIVE 89 336 EEC 93 68 EEC and 73 23 EEC CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM VARNING OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR OPPNAD STRALEN AR FARLIG CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PC DOS is a trademark of IBM Inc Roxio and the Roxio logo are trademarks of the Roxio Corporation MS DOS Windows and Windows 95 ar
9. ch any stickers or labels to the discs Using discs with them attached not only causes read and write errors but data on the disc may be lost due to damage to the disc itself The Discs in this unit operate at a very high speed DO NOT use damaged cracked or warped discs The drive s optical unit may be damaged if they break DO NOT use non standard discs NON standard discs may not play or store data properly This drive has a feature that allows the CD to be ejected manually if this becomes necessary in an emergency such as failure of the drive or a power outage NOTE Don t use this feature except in an emergency 1 Turn the power to OFF 2 Poke a fine tipped object such as a straightened heavy duty paper clip into the small hole above the eject button The front door will pop open and the disk tray will come partway out 3 Pull the front door to open it all the way then grip the disc tray between thumb and forefinger and gently pull it straight out NOTE This feature is a last measure to be used only in an emergency Using it excessively will cause malfunction f you cannot get a good grip on the disc tray with your fingers use a steel binder clip or spring clamp to pull it out Before Requesting Service Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling for service check this list The drive doesn t have power s the power supply cable from the host computer plugged in s the Power Connector t
10. e 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 This unit uses CD ROM discs with the following mark dist When you use this unit as a CD player use compact COMPACT discs with the following mark DIGITAL AUDIO This unit uses CD R discs with the following mark COMPACT This unit uses CD RW discs with the following mark COMPACT This unit uses High Speed CD RW discs with the following mark High Speed A o SL I8 AWE c gt Jea WARNING Only CD RW drivers such as the GCE 8160B bearing the logo Compact Disc ReWritable High Speed can write or erase High Speed CD RW media High Speed CD RW Media may be recognized by the same Compact Disc ReWritable High Speed logo on the disc label or packaging material or by the fact that it lists recording speeds of 4X to 10X or Up to 10X Attempted writes to High Speed CD RW media using CD RW drives NOT bearing the logo Compact Disc ReWritable High Speed may result in data loss ii Introduction Installation Operation Appendix Contents Fedlll6S os d mes Ed Me e A E UB wo woo oa edd 2 Important Precautions 3 System Environment 4 Location and Function of Controls 5 Installing the Drive
11. ector Installation Installing the Drive Before Before installing the drive please note the following points Installation You will need the following e A screw driver of a suitable size to fit the securing screws for the drive unit The manual for the computer so you can find the mounting positions for the IDE controller cable BI Turn off all peripheral appliances of the computer and the computer itself and disconnect their power cords from the wall sockets B Discharge any static electricity on your person by touching the computer covers etc Removing Make sure all peripheral devices of the computer and the computer itself the are turned off and then remove the cover Refer to the manual for the Computer computer for details about removing the cover Over NOTE There may be sharp edges inside the computer so take care to avoid injury Mounting 1 Remove the 5 4 drive bay panel from the computer Refer to the the Drive manual for the computer for details 2 Insert the drive unit into the bay Do not apply excessive pressure to the cables inside the computer 3 Secure the drive with the screws provided If there is not enough space behind the drive connect the IDE and other cables before securing the drive NOTE This is a general installation guide If your PC hardware appears different please consult your hardware manual for installing peripheral devices Connecting
12. en handling the drive or discs Please take notice that the manufacturer of this equipment does not offer any warranty against data loss due to inappropriate installation or handling or direct or indirect damages Please take notice that the manufacturer will bear no responsibility for direct or indirect damages caused by the use of this product or its malfunction Please take notice that the manufacturer will bear no responsibility for damage to data caused by this product Please backup copy all important data as protection against data loss Avoid placing the drive in a location subject to high humidity high temperature excessive dust mechanical vibration direct sunlight We recommend using the drive in a horizontal or vertical position Do not use it in tilted position Don t move the drive suddenly from a cold place to a warm one or raise the room temperature suddenly Condensation may occur causing abnormal operation Make sure to remove the disc before moving the drive The disc may be damaged causing data loss Be careful to prevent foreign objects such as liquids or metal from entering the drive In case a foreign object enters the drive please consult the dealer where the drive was purchased Don t interrupt the electric power while the drive is operating When connecting two IDE devices to the Primary or Secondary connectors make sure that the two devices are not configured as both Master or both S
13. lave If they are both set the same Windows may fail to run or recognize the drives The total length of the IDE cable should be no more than 18 inches about 45 cm System Environment Computer This unit can be operated in the system environment explained here System requirements Hard disk Interface Drive bay Software Required OS CD R CD RW discs 233MHz or faster Pentium for 16x speed 350MHz or faster recommended Windows 95 98 64MB or greater Windows NT Workstation Ver 4 0 64MB or greater 128MB or over recommended Windows 2000 128MB or greater 256MB or over recommended Windows ME 64MB or greater Hard disk with average access time of 19 msec or less and data transfer speed of 2400KB sec or greater 75MB or more free space The free space needed for writing depends on the quantity of data Enhanced IDE interface as Primary Slave Secondary Master or Slave 5 25 inch half height bay required 5V 12V power socket required Windows 95 98 2000 ME Windows NT Workstation Ver 4 0 or later CD R Ricoh Mitsubishi Chemical Verbatim Taiyo Yuden Fugi Film Kodak or Imation discs are recommended CD RW Ricoh Mitsubishi chemical Verbatim Imation Sony discs are recommended L Occasionally the CD R and CD RW discs written by the CD R RW drive cannot be read by other CD drives These unreadable discs may need to be read using the CD R RW drive on which require written
14. nty Coverage Retain your Sales Receipt to prove date of purchase Copy of your Sales Receipt must be submitted at the time warranty service is provided To Obtain Product Customer gt Call 1 800 243 0000 24 hrs 7 days or Service Assistance Push appropriate menu code or http www L GEservice com techsup html for support by E mail For Exchange Service Call 1 800 243 0000 Mon Fri 8am 5pm CST Push appropriate menu code Replacement is a factory reconditioned unit Free replacement applies only within the initial one year period Factory reconditioned units are available at a low fixed cost after the one year warranty expires Although the information specifications contacts etc was correct at the time of printing anything in this manual is subject to change without prior notice XOOOOOGODOOOOOQODOOOOOQOOOGOOOOOOKO KKK X KERR X KERR KERR X KERR X KERR X OO Espa ol m m m e Website http www lge com http www L GEservice com P NO 3828HM1029C Copyright 2001 ie LG Electronics U S A Inc 1000 Sylvan Ave Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U S A LG Electronics Canada Inc 235 Superior Blvd Mississauga Ontario Canada LG Electronics Deutschland GMBH Jakob Kaiser StraBe 12 D 47677 Willich Germany LG Electronics U K Ltd LG House 264 Bath Road Slough Berkshire SL1 4DT United Kingdom Goldstar France SARL 12 Rud Lech Walesa Z l
15. o the drive securely attached The system doesn t start Are the Primary and Secondary connections and the Master and Slave settings correct s the total length of the IDE cable 18 inches or less s each connector completely attached Movement of the PC may loosen connections Cannot Read or Write Discs s the condition of everything else in the system CPU hard disc and others as it should be See system environment page 4 Does the CD R or CD RW disc have dirt or scratches Did a screen saver or other application operate while writing to the disc s there enough free space on the CD R RW disc Does writing fail even using the simulation test s the disc loaded in the drive with the read write surface facing the right direction label up s the drive installed in the correct orientation Was the drive or disc moved from a low temperature environment to a high temperature environment There is a possibility of condensation on the lens in the drive or on the surface of the disc When you call for service be prepared to give as much information as possible of your system environment and the specific problem What happened When How long What was going on Were there any error messages displayed etc Specifications Internal type bare drive Data Transfer Rate Sustained Read 16 to 40x CAV 2 4MB to 6 0MB s Write CD R 4x 600KB s CD RW 2x 300KB s 8x 1200KB s 4x 600KB
16. s 12x 1800KB s 10x 1500KB s 16x 2400KB s Burst ATAPI 16 67MB s PIO Mode 4 MULTI DMA Mode 2 Random 110ms lt Typical gt Mounting direction Horizontal Vertical Compatible formats Format lt Write gt lt Read gt lt Play gt CD DA CD ROM CD Extra CD ROM XA Photo CD CD I CD ROM CD DA Video CD Tray type automatic loading eject Power DC5V DC12V Weight Less than 2lbs 0 90Kg Dimensions WxHxD 5 75 x7 27 x1 63 146 x 184 7 x 41 3 mm Error Rate Loading system 10 bits or less MTBF 120 000 hours Power On Hours Duty Cycle 10 MTTR Within 30 minutes Headphone 0 6 Vrms at 32 ohm Humidity 10 to 80 R H 10 to 80 R H No condensation No condensation The drive s appearance and specifications may change without prior notice KK KERR KERR X KERR X KERR X KERR KKKA X KIKKA X IKICA CKIKI CD R RW LIMITED WARRANTY Le will repair or at its option replace without charge your product which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period listed below from the date of original purchase WARRANTY PERIOD MODEL Div Labor amp Parts GCE 8160B Personal or Non Income 1 Year producing use Commercial or Income 90 days producing use No other express warranty is applicable to this product THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO
17. the Power Connector Connecting the Interface Connector Connecting the Sound Card Connect the power cable from the computer s power supply to the socket on the drive unit fitting the connector firmly into the power in connector If there is no spare power cable available in the computer you will have to purchase a splitter cable of a suitable type Aj Beveled edge up NOTE Improper connection may damage the drive and void the warranty Generally the Power connector can only fit one way Connect the 40 pin IDE cable to the back of the CD R RW Drive making sure the coloured red stripe on the IDE cable is connected to pin 1 on the CD R RW drive Pin 1 is closest to the Power Connector NOTE Generally the IDE connector is keyed and will only fit one way Pin1 Red edge If the computer is using a sound card the drive is connected to the sound card with an audio cable The supplied analog audio cable fits most sound cards or one can be purchased at a local computer store Hefer to the manual for the sound card for detailed information regarding connection Sound card Jumper Setup Before installation set the jumper on the jumper connector on the rear panel The drive can be connected as the Master or Slave on an EIDE ATAPI interface When several up to four EIDE devices are con nected each must be set in a unique way Specific knowledge of hardware and software
18. wing internet sites http www lge com http www lgeservice com drivers html For m In order to ensure normal drive operation please check the Windows following 95 98 2000 he drive is displayed in Windows 95 98 Control Panels System Device Manager CD ROM Users Windows 2000 Control Panels System Hardware Device Manager DVD CD ROM Drive 32 bit is displayed in Control Panels System Performance B lf the drive is not recognized by your computer please check the following items e If a indicator is displayed on the IDE controller in Control Panels System Devices Manager Hard Disk Controller you will need to contact your PC s manufacturer or the motherboard s manufacturer and get the appropriate IDE controller driver B Run Add New Hardware in Control Panel to let PC search again for new device For B inorder to ensure normal drive operation please check to see if Windows the drive is displayed on the IDE controller in Control Panels NT SCSI Adapter Devices Workstation WI Ifthe drive is not recognized by your computer a indicator is displayed on the IDE controller in Control Panels SCSl Ver 4 0 Users Adapter Devices you will need to contact your PC s manufacturer or the motherboard s manufacturer and get the appropriate IDE controller driver Emergency Eject Operation How to Use the Discs When using CD ROM discs CD R discs or CD RW discs don t atta
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