LG GSA-4082B User's Manual
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1. When the installation of the drive unit is complete replace the computer cover Sound card Device Drivers When using Windows 98 2000 Professional Me XP Home Edition XP Professional no special device driver is required Your system upon Power On and bootup after installing and connecting the new Super Multi DVD Drive will recognize and load native software drivers automatically Please consult the following internet sites http www gservice com then choose your country from the list For Windows 98 2000 ME XP Users E In order to ensure normal drive operation please check the following e The drive is displayed in Windows 98 ME Control Panel System Device Manager CD ROM Windows 2000 XP Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager DVD CD ROM drives e 32 bit is displayed in Control Panel System Performance mM lf the drive is not recognized by your computer please check the following items e If an Q indicator is displayed on the IDE controller in Control Panel System Device 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 mM Run Add New Hardware in Control Panel to let PC search again for new device How to Use the Discs When using CD ROM discs CD R discs DVD discs or CD RW discs don t attach any stickers or labels to the discs It could cause read and write erro2. C Humidity 10 to 90 R H Piman OE 5 75 x1 63 x7 27 146 x 41 3 x 184 7 mm without front bezel amp Mass Weight Less than 2 1lbs 0 94Kg Electrical we DC 5V DC 12V The drive s appearance and specifications may change without prior notice Copyright 2004 LG LG Electronics U S A Inc 1000 Sylvan Ave Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U S A or http www lgeus com LG Electronics Canada Inc 550 MATHESON Blvd East Mississauga Ontario L4Z4G3 Canada LG Electronics Deutschland GMBH Jakob Kaiser StraBe 12 D 47877 Willich Germany LG Electronics U K Ltd LG House 264 Bath Road Slough Berkshire SL1 4DT United Kingdom Goldstar France E U R L Paris Nord Il 22 Avenue des Nations B P 50372 VILLEPINTE 95945 ROISSY CDG CEDEX France LG Electronics Italia S PA Centro Direzione IL Quadrate Via Modigliani 20090 Segrate MI Italy LG Electronics Espana Complejo Europa Empressaries Edif Bruselas Ctra N VI 28230 Las Rozas Madrid Spain LG Electronics Australia Pty Ltd 23 pike st Rydalmere NSW 2116 or http www ge com au iv Caution The disc rotates at high speed in the drive unit Use of worn damaged or non standard CD ROM discs can adversely affect the drive and cause the disc to shatter or crush while in use Disc crush can only occur when you use a damaged CD ROM disc in the drive It is an extremely rare occurrence but there are steps which can be taken to prev
3. LG Super Multi DVD Drive Owner s Manual To fully enjoy all the features and functions of your product please read this owner s manual carefully and completely S NOM l ee i CE CO NOM l fE GSA 4082B English A CAUTION The laser used in the Super Multi DVD Drive can damage your eyes Do not attempt to open the cover To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the cover or back There are no user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Use of controls or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure A 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 int
4. code up to 5 times Specifications lems O CD DVD CD RW Supported Discs DVD Single Dual DVD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RAM CD Digital Audio amp CD Extra CD Plus CD ROM CD ROM XA Ready CD I FMV CD TEXT CD Bridge CD R CD RW Photo CD Single amp Multi Session Video CD DVD VIDEO Disc Diameter 12cm 8cm standard size CD s Host Interface E IDE ATAPI Read Write Speed Write Read CD R 4X 8X 16X 24X CD ROM R 32X max CD RW 4X 8X 10X 16X CD RW 24X max DVD R 1X 2X 4X 8X DVD ROM singerDuay 12X 8X max DVD RW 1X 2X 4X DVD R RW 8X max DVD R 2 4X 4X 8X DVD R RW 8X max DVD RW 2 4X 4X DVD VIDEO 8X max DVD RAM 2X ver2 0 3X ver2 1 DVD RAM 2X wer 1 02 0 3X ver 2 1 Mounting direction Horizontal Vertical Performance Data transfer rate Sustained CD CD RW 1500 to 3600 Kbytes s 10X 24X CAV CD R ROM 2070 to 4800 Kbytes s 14X 32X CAV DVD Dual 4570 to 11000 Kbytes s 4 2X 8X CAV Single 6880 to 16200 Kbytes s 5 1X 12X CAV Burst ATAPI 16 6 Mbytes s PIO Mode 4 MULTI DMA Mode 2 33 3 Mbytes s Ultra DMA Mode 2 Average Access CD ROM 135msec Typical Time Random DVD ROM 155msec Typical DVD RAM 185msec Typical Buffer capacit 2 Mbytes 100000 Power On Hours Duty Cycle 10 0 7 Vrms at 47 kohm Typical Environmental Temperature 5 C to 45 C Humidity 15 to 85 R H Level Temperature 30 C to 60
5. mark PONTA When you use this unit as a CD player use compact discs with the following mark DIGITAL AUDIO This unit uses CD R discs with the following mark MISE ISG This unit uses CD RW discs with the following mark This unit uses High Speed CD RW discs with the following mark eae This unit uses Ultra Speed CD RW discs with the following mark D S gz D LAS U v gt ap Ultra Speed WARNING Only drives bearing the logo Compact Disc ReWritable Ultra Speed can write or erase Ultra Speed CD RW media Ultra Speed CD RW Media may be recognized by the same Compact Disc ReWritable Ultra Speed logo on the disc label or packaging material Attempting to write to Ultra Speed CD RW media using CD RW drives NOT bearing the logo Compact Disc ReWritable Ultra Speed may result in data loss ii Contents PCQUINCSs ganr CERRAR EAEEREN eee ER eee One Rae eee ee ee pee eee NERE 1 IMpPOrlant PrECAUIONS 220550 c eee ee eee eee CREE RE OER ER ERE E SRE Ree Ree NERES 2 System EnNVIFONMeCMl ses 22s seelGerwcwedecece One a eee chen eee obec hes ounceeecs 2 Location and Function of Controls 0 00 eee ee 3 installing th DVIVGs 0068 cee neces eRe Sees EERE PETEERE eee teehee ee eew ees 4 DEVICE DIIVGlS sim wee eeds ne kee eee eee eee Oe eRe eo eee Rew ee 7 Mow to Use the DISCS 4 56 ic cn obtetawenetene ech niente deena econ eee denen cece 8 MOuDIeESHOOUNG s 5 x eehec cee ce rh ee eben se hee eee bee
6. Drive To install the drive as a Slave change the jumper setting on the rear panel to SL Master drive Master drive Master drive Booting hard disk Booting hard disk Other IDE drive cs F tines gt Secondary connector Connecting the Power Connector 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 NOTE Improper connection may damage the drive and void the warranty Generally the power connector can only fit one way Beveled edge u Connecting the Interface Connector Connect the 40 pin IDE cable to the back of the Super Multi DVD Drive making sure the coloured red stripe on the IDE cable is connected to pin 1 on the Super Multi DVD drive Pin 1 is closest to the Power Connector Pint NOTE Generally the IDE connector is keyed and will only fit one way Red edge Connecting the Sound Card 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 Refer to the manual for the sound card for detailed information regarding this connection Replacing the Computer Cover
7. Rakebe ten ceeeetanees 9 SPCCIICANIONS sorron ees eae eee a ee eee NSE Seen ne eee eemee se 10 Microsoft and Windows are 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 Features e Enhanced IDE ATAPI interface e Power tray loading and ejection of disc The disc can also be ejected manually e Combination CD R RW DVD R RW DVD R RW DVD RAM Drive functions into one drive e Supports UDF for easy writing to CD RW DVD RW DVD RW and DVD RAM discs e Supports Region playback control Phase Il e Supports Windows 98 2000 Professional ME XP Home Edition XP Professional e Automatic buffer underrun error prevention technology 24X max Writing CD R 16X max Writing CD RW 8X max Writing DVD R DVD R 3X max Writing DVD RAM 4X max Writing DVD RW DVD RW 32X max Reading CD ROM CD R 24X max Reading CD RW 12X max Reading DVD ROM single 8X max Reading DVD ROM dual 8X max Reading DVD R RW DVD R RW DVD VIDEO 3X Reading DVD RAM Writing speed depends highly on capabilities of discs CD RW Writing Low speed 4X High speed 8X 10X Ultra speed 16X Package Items Quantity Internal Super Multi DVD Drive Recording amp Authoring Software B s Recorder GOLD B s CLiP Power Producer Gold RAM driver MPEG 2 Softw
8. are POWER DVD E IDE ATAPI cable Audio Cable Mounting Screws Manual for Super Multi DVD Drive Important Precautions Follow these precautions when handling the drive or discs e 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 e 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 e Please take notice that the manufacturer will bear no responsibility for damage to data caused by this product e Please backup copy all important data as a protection against data loss e 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 e 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 e Make sure to remove the disc before moving the drive The disc may become damaged causing data loss e 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 e Don t interrupt the electric power w
9. ent it Always check your discs before inserting them into the drive 1 Take care not to use worn cracked damaged warped or poor quality CD ROMs as this may cause damage to your drive 2 Check the clear plastic on the center of the disc cracks here are the main cause of disc crush 3 Do not play CD ROMs which are a non standard l e non circular shape such as heart shaped discs or discs in the shape of a business card How can you keep your discs from becoming damaged 1 When not in use remove discs from the drive 2 Keep discs in the packaging supplied with them and out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources Excessive vibration or a sudden jolt to the drive during operation may cause a malfunction Avoid exposing the drive to sudden changes in temperature as it may cause condensation to collect inside the drive Worldwide support http www LGservice com Worldwide corporate site http www LGE com USA support backup site http www LGEservice com USA corporate site http www LGEus com P NO 3828HM1052A 2004 Made by LG
10. erference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference 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 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 compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This Super Multi DVD 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 A CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM A VARNING OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD STRALEN AR FARLIG CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASE 1 PRODUCTO LASER CLASSE 1 PRODOTTO LASER This unit uses CD ROM discs with the following
11. he Master and Slave settings correct e Is the total length of the IDE cable 18 inches or less e Is each connector completely attached Other connections may have been knocked lose while installing the drive Cannot Read or Write Discs e Is the condition of everything else in the system CPU hard disc and others as it should be See system environment page 2 e Does the CD R DVD or CD RW disc have dirt or scratches e Did a screen saver or other application operate while writing to the disc e Is there enough free space on the CD R RW DVD R RW DVD R RW and DVD RAM disc e Does writing fail even using the simulation test e Is the disc loaded in the drive with the read write surface facing the right direction 7 label up e Is the drive installed in the correct orientation e 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 Please Note Since this product supports Region Playback Control Phase II a certain MPEG decoder card or Software without regional code setting may cause this drive not to read DVD ROM discs This Drive enables you to change the regional
12. hile the drive is operating e 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 Slave If they are both set the same Windows may fail to run or recognize the drives e 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 CPU Pentium II 7OOMHz or Higher with IBM PC or Compatible 128MB or greater Hard disk 5GB or more free space The free space needed for writing depends on the quantity of data requirements Memory Enhanced IDE interface as Primary Slave Secondary Master or Slave 5 25 inch half height bay required 5V 12V power socket required Software Required OS Windows 98 2000 Professional ME XP Home Edition Professional Direct X 9 0 or Higher is required CD R CD RW DVD R CD R LG Mitsubishi Chemical Verbatim Taiyo Yuden TDK or SKC DVD RW DVD R discs are recommended DVD RW DVD RAM CD RW LG Ricoh Mitsubishi Chemical Verbatim discs are recommended discs DVD R FujiFilm Maxell TDK are recommended DVD RW JVC Mitsubishi Chemical TDK are recommended DVD R Taiyo Yuden Maxell are recommended DVD RW TDK FujiFilm are recommended DVD RAM Maxell Panasonic are recommended 1 Occasionally CD R and CD RW discs written by a CD R RW drive cannot be read by othe
13. ke sure all peripheral devices of the computer and the computer itself are turned off and then remove the cover Refer to the manual for the computer for details about removing the cover NOTE There may be sharp edges inside the computer so take care to avoid injury Mounting the Drive 1 Remove the 51 4 drive bay panel from the computer Refer to the 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 yi PC hardware appears different please consult your hardware manual for installing peripheral devices Jumper Setup Before installation set 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 connected each must be set in a unique way Specific knowledge of hardware and software is necessary to install the drive _ SL Slave 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 NOTE Only one jumper should be installed on the jumper connec
14. pported f Analog Audio Output Connector 3 Stop Eject Button 3 Jumper Connector N 4 Drive activity indicators This jumper determines whether the drive is configured The LED used to indicate the operation of as a master or slave Changing the master slave Super Multi DVD Drive configuration takes effect after power on reset Read 4 IDE Interface Connector The green color is displayed during disc reading session Connect to the IDE Integrated Device Electronics Write Interface using a 40 pin flat IDE cable The green color is flashed during disc writing NOTE Do not connect or disconnect the cable when sessions CD R RW DVD R RW The green color is displayed during disc writing session DVD RAM DVD R RW the power is on as this could cause a short circuit and damage the system Always turn the power OFF when connecting or disconnecting this cable 5 Power Connector Installing the Drive Before installing the drive please note the following points E You will need the following e A screw driver of a suitable size to fit the securing screws for the drive unit e The manual for the computer so you can find the mounting positions for the IDE controller cable E Turn off all peripheral appliances of the computer and the computer itself and disconnect their power cords from the wall sockets mM Discharge any static electricity on your person by touching the computer covers etc Removing the Computer Cover Ma
15. r CD drives These unreadable discs may need to be read using the CD R RW drive they were created with 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 1 Please note Certain software i e particularly those including Video playback may require a considerably increased specification PC to give acceptable results While this Super Multi DVD Drive can read DVD video discs decoding them to display on your pc s monitor requires separate MPEG decoding that is done by separate hardware either an MPEG decoder card or MPEG decoding done by your video card or separate software that you install to do MPEG decoding For further details refer to the documentation that comes with MPEG software Software Install the supplied CD DVD Recording Authoring amp DVD RAM Driver Software before using this unit Please uninstall any previous CD burning software you may have loaded on your PC in order to pre vent possible compatibility issues Once you have installed the supplied software you may if you wish begin to reinstall previous software taking note for errors Location and Function of Controls Front Panel Rear Panel 1 123 4 1 Disc Tray 1 Digital Audio Output Connector 2 Emergency Eject Hole This connector is not su
16. rs 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 Emergency Eject This drive has a feature that allows the CD to be ejected manually if this becomes necessary 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 a used only in an emergency E Using it excessively will cause malfunction If 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 Troubleshooting Before Requesting Service Before calling for service check this list The drive doesn t have power e Is the power supply cable from the host computer plugged in e Is the Power Connector to the drive securely attached The system doesn t start e Are the Primary and Secondary connections and t
17. tor 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 MA Drive set as Master Master L S S Drive set as Slave Slave C Cable Select Drive mode set by CSEL on the host IDE interface If you use CSEL setting the MASTER SLAVE setting will be made automatically depending on the hardware configuration For more details refer to the manual of your computer PC Connection The Super Multi DVD Drive connects to the motherboard of the host computer using an IDE interface cable You may connect the Super Multi DVD Drive as a Slave or Master device depending on your computer To Install as a Master Drive To install the drive as a Master the jumper can be left as supplied from the factory Master drive Master drive Master drive Master drive Booting hard disk Super Multi DVD Drive Booting hard disk Super Multi DVD Drive Jumper left as Master Jumper left as Master pa OR es A Slave drive l oS Other IDE Primary Motherboard Primary a drive connector connector Secondary connector Secondary 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 Super Multi DVD Drives are then set differently To Install as a Slave
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