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Super Multi DVD Drive
GSA-4120B
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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. WARNING :To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moistu
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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 - VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM. VARNING - OSYNLIG LASERSTRÄLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD STRÄLEN ÄR FARLIG. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASE 1 PRODUCTO LÁSER CLASSE 1 PRODOTTO LASER This unit uses CD-ROM discs with the following mark When you use thi
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Contents Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Important Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 System Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Location and Function of Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Installing the
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Important Precautions Follow these precautions when 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 da
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❏ Occasionally CD-R and CD-RW discs written by a 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 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. ❏ Please note: Certain software (i.e. particu
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W RT I E WR I T E R RE EA AD D R RE EA AD D Installing the Drive Before installing the drive, please note the following points. ■ You will need the following: • 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. ■ Turn off all peripheral appliances of the computer and the computer itself, and dis- connect their power cords from the wall sockets. ■ Discharge any static
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DIGITAL AUDIO ANALOG AUDIO INTERFACE +P 5O G W ND ER +12 D G R G L CS S L M A 3 49 0 12 DIGITAL AUDIO ANALOG AUDIO INTERFACE POWER D G R G L C S SL M A 3 49 0 12 +5 GND +12 DIGITAL AUDIO ANALOG AUDIO INTERFACE POWER DG3 R G L C S M 9 12 +5 GND +12 S L A 40 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
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DIGIT L NALOG UDIO UDIO INTERFAC E P 5O GW ND ER12 D G R G L CS S LM A 3 49 0 12 DAUD IG ITAL IO ANA AUDIO LOG INTERFAC E POWER D G R G L C S SLM A 3 49 0 12 5 G ND 12 DAU IGITAL DIO AN AUD LOG IO INTERFAC E POWER DG3 R G L C S M 9 12 5 G ND 12 S L A 40 A A A A + + + + A + + To Install as a Slave 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) (Other IDE drive) (Booting hard disk) Slave drive Sla
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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. SELECT AUDIO OUT C.SEL CD INPUT R GND L SLAVE 39 1 MASTER 40 IDE INTERFACE CONNECTOR 2 5V GND 12V Refer to the manual for the sound card for detailed information regarding this connection. marking L-R Replacing the Computer Cover LR When the installation of
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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 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. Emergency Eject This
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Troubleshooting Before Requesting Service Before calling for service, check this list. • The drive doesn’t have power. • Is the power supply cable from the host computer plugged in? • Is the Power Connector to the drive securely attached? • The system doesn’t start. • Are the Primary and Secondary connections and the Master and Slave settings correct? • Is the total length of the IDE cable 18 inches or less? • Is each connector completely attached? Other connections may have been knocked lose w
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Specifications Items CD/DVD/CD-RW General Supported Discs DVD(Single/Dual), DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Double layer, DVD- RAM, CD-Digital Audio & CD-Extra, CD-Plus, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA-Ready, CD-I FMV, CD-TEXT, CD-Bridge, CD-R, CD-RW, Photo-CD (Single & 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, 32X, 40X (CD-ROM/R) : 40X max (CD-RW) : 4X, 8X, 10X, 16X, 24X (CD-RW) : 4
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© Copyright 2004 Caution! LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. The disc rotates at high speed in the drive unit. 1000 Sylvan Ave. Use of worn, damaged, or non-standard CD-ROM Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 discs can adversely affect the drive and cause the U. S. A. disc to shatter or crush while in use. or http://www.lgeus.com Disc crush can only occur when you use a damaged CD-ROM disc in the drive. It is an extremely rare LG Electronics Canada Inc. occurrence, but there are steps which can be taken 550
