Iomega SuperSlim manual

1 ENGLIS H S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS 1. Please read these safety instructions carefully. 2. Please keep this User’s Manual for your reference. 3. Please disconnect the equipment from your AC outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use moist sheet or cloth for cleaning. 4. For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet[...]

2 ENGLIS H P RECAUTIONS !! Do not attempt to open the drive and service it. Removing the cover may cause exposure to harmful laser beams and electrical voltage. User is recommended to get service by returning the defective drive back to the original vendor where the drive was purchased. • Use the original package for transporting th e drive or se[...]

3 ENGLIS H T ABLE OF C ONTENTS INTRODUCTION What the DVD Writer Does…………………………………………4 Format Compat ibility……………………… …………………………4 Recording Modes…… ………………………… ………………… ……5 What You Can Do with the DVD Writer……………………………[...]

4 ENGLIS H I NTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this DVD Writer, a reliable, high-performance recordable DVD and CD writer, rewriter and player. Please read th is manual carefully and keep it handy for easy reference. Use the manual for installation, operation and troubleshooting for this drive. What the DVD Writer Does The DVD Writer is a record[...]

5 ENGLIS H Recording Modes Track at Once Data can be recorded to a disc, one track at a time. New tracks can be added later. Music CDs can not be played in a CD player or CD-ROM until the disc is closed. Disc at Once Data can be recorded to an entire disc in one pass. In this mode, new data added later is not allowed. Session at Once Data can be re[...]

6 ENGLIS H S YSTEM C ONFIGURATION System Requirements for USB 1.1 This drive has a high-speed Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 interface. You can also use it with USB version 1.1. To ensure stable read/wr ite/rewrite performance, an IBM compatible PC system with the following features is recommended. CPU Pentium III 450 MHz or higher with built-in US[...]

7 ENGLIS H F EATURES AND C ONTROLS Front View Figure: Front view of DVD Writer A Eject/Close Button Push button to eject/close the tray. B Busy / Write LED Indication of drive's operation st atus. The light lit stands for Busy; the light blinking stands for Write/Rewrite. C Volume Knob Control volume of earphone jack. This control has no effec[...]

8 ENGLIS H Rear View Figure: Rear view of DVD Writer A Power Connector Five-pin connector for DC power input. B USB Connector Standard USB B type jack.[...]

9 ENGLIS H U SB 2.0 U SERS USB 2.0 is a very new technology. Therefore, most computers do not have native support for USB 2.0. You must install a USB 2.0 adapter car d for your External drive to run at USB 2.0 speeds. If you do not have a USB 2.0 card insta lled, this drive will s till work connected to a standard USB 1.1 connection, but the speed [...]

10 ENGLIS H C ONNECTION 1. Connecting the Pow er Supply Cable. 2. Connecting Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Cable. 3. (Optional) Connecting Powered Speakers or Headphones with Volume Control Function for Audio CD Playbac k.[...]

11 ENGLIS H I NSTALLING THE D RIVE Before you start, please make sure y ou have installed the proper softw are for Recording CDs, DVDs and Playing DVDs. The Recording softw are and the DVD Playback software are in different CD kits included in the package. 1. Start your computer. Wait for the operatin g system to load, then ins ert the CD kit. Foll[...]

12 ENGLIS H O PERATION Installing Necessary Device Drivers In Windows, the DVD Writer acts as a “CD-ROM Drive” for purpose of installation and setup. In some cases, you will need to insta ll additional software to make use of all the features of the DVD Writer. To use the DVD Writer on a computer:  As a CD-ROM drive: Most Windows Operating S[...]

13 ENGLIS H R ECORDING CD S & DVD S Before you start, please make sure you have installed the proper softw are for Recording CDs, DVDs and Play ing DVDs. The Recording software and the DVD Playback softw are are in different CD kits included in the package. About Software & Manuals The included software is to give you the best result with e[...]

14 ENGLIS H P LAYING CD S & DVD S Playback Software You must install the DVD playback software to your computer first. If y ou do not have any DVD playback software installed in your com puter, the included DVD play back software in the CD kit will bring you the best playback result. You can immediately play Audio CDs and pr e-recorded DVD disc[...]

15 ENGLIS H (2) Sound Board Audio : This comes from data files that may be present on a disc, such as a WAV, WMA, or MP3 files, that are trans ferred from the CD to your computer via the USB interface. The sound board translates th e data from the digital files into analog sound. If you do not have a sound board, you will not be able to hear this f[...]

16 ENGLIS H T ROUBLESHOOTING If you meet any trouble during installation or nor mal use of y our drive, please refer to the following information. Read Problems Symptom Possible Causes Solutions No power.  Check if the power cord is connected securely to the connector. No operation. USB cable isn't connected properly.  Ensure that the US[...]

17 ENGLIS H Write Problems Symptom Possible Causes Solutions Using other authoring software which does not support your drive.  Use the authoring software provided with the drive. When using other software, ensure your drive is supported by contacting the software supplier. Disc inserted upside down.  Reinsert the disc with label side up. Sho[...]

18 ENGLIS H Symptom Possible Causes Solutions USB drive is not recognized by the Windows Operating System.  Please refer to the USB 2.0 Users chapter and check if the USB driver is installed properly. Using other authoring software which does not support your drive.  Use the authoring software provided with your drive. When using other softwa[...]