User manual TEAC DVR0060A

[. . . ] 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. 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 electrical shock, do not attempt to disassemble the CD-RW drive. [. . . ] Insert the power cable plug in the correct orientation into the power connector. The plug is shaped so that it can be easily inserted in only one orientation; do not force the plug into the connector. The +5v terminal is on the left as you face the rear of the panel; the +12v terminal is on the right. 8. 10 Re-install your computer's cover, faceplate, or bay cover. Start your system. TEAC DVD-R/-RW Drive User's Manual High Speed Recording Guidelines Notes: The IDE DVD-R/-RW drive is a true Plug-N-Play device; therefore, it will be detected automatically by Windows 98SE/Me/2000-Professional/XP. The drive is recognized by the operating system as a typical CD-ROM drive. Once you confirm that you can read (play) data discs from the DVDR/-RW drive, install the Roxio software to enable recording to DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R and CD-RW discs. Installing Software" on page 13. ) High Speed Recording Guidelines To optimize your drive performance and avoid system lockup conflicts, especially when recording to DVD-R or DVD-RW discs, or to CD-R or CD-RW discs at high speed, you need to exercise the following options to enable DMA Transfer Mode on your system: Windows XP and Windows 2000 1. 5. Right-click My Computer and select Properties from the pop-up menu. Double-click Secondary IDE Channel, then click the Advanced Settings tab. Windows XP and Windows 2000 Transfer Mode Settings TEAC DVD-R/-RW Drive User's Manual 11 Connecting to Audio Equipment Windows 98SE and Windows ME 1. Double-click on your original CD-ROM drive reference and click the Settings tab. Close the Properties windows and restart your system. Connecting to Audio Equipment The DVD-R/-RW drive outputs line-level audio signals from the headphone jack on the front panel. For external powered speakers, connect a stereo adapter to split the output into separate leads for the left and right channels. Such adapters convert a male stereo mini-jack to two female phono jacks. Alternatively, if you are using a sound card in your PC, you can connect external powered speakers to the audio connectors on the rear panel of the PC. 12 TEAC DVD-R/-RW Drive User's Manual Installing, Starting, and Using Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5. 3x Chapter 3. Installing Software Before you install any of the included software programs, please make sure that the TEAC DVD-R/-RW drive is properly installed as per the instructions in "Chapter 2. Your kit includes two software CD-ROM discs: One CD-ROM contains Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5. 3x Basic and MusicMatch Basic 7. x The other CD-ROM contains CyberLink PowerDVD Pro 4. 0 Note: For instructions on installing MusicMatch and PowerDVD software, please refer to the section "Installing Additional Software" on page 23. Installing, Starting, and Using Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5. 3x Basic Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5. 3x Basic is a suite of applications that allow you to do the following: Create custom home video DVD discs Archive data, including MP3 audio files, onto DVD discs (up to 4. 7GB of data) Drag-and-drop files onto DVD-R/-RW, CD-R/RW discs using DirectCD Create custom audio/music CDs Create data CDs to archive data files (up to 700MB of data) Create duplicate copies of CD discs, assuming you have a second CD-ROM drive, using CD-Copier utility. A single procedure installs this entire suite of applications. See the following section for installation instructions. TEAC DVD-R/-RW Drive User's Manual 13 Uninstalling Old Versions of Easy CD Creator Uninstalling Old Versions of Easy CD Creator If you have an old version of Easy CD Creator (and/or other recording software) on your system, you must uninstall it before you install Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5. 3x Basic. To uninstall the old version of Easy CD Creator, select: Start > Programs > Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4 (or your version) > Uninstall The system displays the Control Panels window. Alternatively, you can uninstall the program using the Add/Remove Program tool in the Control Panel. Installing Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5. 3x Basic Software Before you install Easy CD Creator DVD Edition 5. 3x Basic, disable any applications that may be running in the background, including anti-virus software, screen savers, schedulers, etc. The Close Program panel will display a list of all current programs in memory (Figure 10). [. . . ] If not, click the Windows Start button, then select Run>D:setup. exe, where D: is the drive letter of the drive in which you inserted the PowerDVD CD-ROM disc. The InstallShield Wizard displays the PowerDVD XP Setup panel (Figure 21). Figure 21. PowerDVD XP Setup Panel 2. Click the Next button, then follow the on-screen instructions to continue the installation. When prompted, refer to the CD's protective sleeve to determine the alphanumeric CD-Key of the software. Note: Once the software installation is completed, you will be prompted to execute the System Diagnostic program. [. . . ]