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COMBO DRIVE
SM-316
User's Guide
FCC Compliance
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 communications. How
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Contents Safety Precautions Safety Precautions 3 The following diagrams illustrate the precautions to be taken when using your COMBO drive. Your COMBO Drive 4 Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory 5 System Requirements 5 Installing the COMBO Drive 6 Connecting the Cables 6 Installing the CD Record Utility 9 Installing the Device Driver 9 Setting Up the Device Driver 10 Recommended Disc Types 10 Using the COMBO Drive 11 Storing and Cleaning Your Discs 11 Solving Recording Problems 12 Changes or mo
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Your COMBO Drive Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory The product firmware can be upgraded by downloading the updated file from the following Web site: http:// www.samsungodd.com www.samsungelectronics.com System Requirements Before you install the COMBO drive, we strongly recommend that you check that your setup meets the system requirements listed below. Item Description 12 3 456 Computer Intel Pentium II 300MHz/Celeron 333A(or higher), 32 MB of RAM (or higher) with an IDE interface 1. Connecto
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Installing the COMBO Drive To install your COMBO drive in the PC, proceed as follows. 2 Connecting the IDE cable Insert the IDE cable (40-pin), which is connected to the hard disk to the interface 1 Make sure that the PC is powered off and disconnected from any power source. terminal. (Place the red line of the cable close to the Pin 1.) 2 If necessary, attach a horizontal bracket to Pin 1 both sides of the drive. Key Slot Use of the brackets depends on your computer model; you can purchase thes
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Installing the CD Record Utility To record data on a CD-R or CD-RW disc in the COMBO drive, you must first 3 Installing a jumper on the master/slave select terminal install the CD record utility. For compatibility reasons, you are recommended to Connect a jumper to the rear side of the COMBO. uninstall any existing software of the same type before installing this utility. If the jumper is connected to MA (Master), it will work in the Master mode. If the jumper is connected to SL (Slave), it will
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Setting Up the Device Driver Using the COMBO Drive To play audio or video CDs and / or DVDs in your COMBO drive, proceed as follows. Automatic Setup 1 Push the power button and boot the computer. 1 Insert the setup diskette in the diskette drive and change the directory to A:, 2 After booting the computer, open the disc where A: is the diskette drive. compartment by pressing the Eject button. To do so, type A: after the C:\ prompt and press [Enter]. 3 Insert the disc (CD/DVD) with the label on
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Solving Recording Problems If you have any problems recording via your COMBO drive, follow the appropriate instructions below for the source that you are using. Hard Drive CD-ROM Drive 1 Check whether the source file is corrupted. 1 Clean the source CD, if necessary. 2 Optimize the hard disk by using the Windows defragmenter feature: 2 Create an image file and then copy the image file to the COMBO drive. START / PROGRAMS / ACCESSORIES / SYSTEM TOOLS / DISC DEFRAGMENTER 3 Check the CD-ROM dri
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Caution with errors Term Description Every CD-R or CD-RW drive records data by applying recording laser onto a CD. What is Buffer Under-Run? If the CD is damaged or recording data is not possible, you need to remove the Every CD-R or CD-RW drive records the data that the Host PC wants to record following causes of the error before using the CD. until the data flow ends. However, if the buffer becomes empty temporarily, this may cause errors in recording data. It is recommended to set a CD-R or C
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Solving Technical Problems Problem Meaning / Solution Problem Meaning / Solution The COMBO drive is not Check that the power, audio and IDE cables are When the MPEG software Adjust the size of the replay screen. correctly connected to the computer. detected by the computer. plays a Video CD, the After checking the display resolution, adjust it, pictures are not regular and Change the IDE cable and reconnect it to the if necessary. After installing the COMBO the running speed is too slow. compute
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Technical Specifications SAMSUNG continually strives to improve its products. Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. ITEM CD-RW DVD / CD DISC Disc types supported DVD-ROM, DVD-VIDEO, DVD-R, DVD - RW, CD-DA (Audio), in read mode CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-Plus, CD-Extra, Photo-CD (Single, Multi-session), Video CD ready, Enhanced CD, CD-I/FMV, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-TEXT Erasing disc types CD-RW Disc diameter 120 mm or 80 mm DRIVE Data transfer ra
