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IBM Multi-Burner
User’s Guide
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IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide
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Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the information under AppendixD, “Warranty information”on pageD-1 and AppendixE, “Notices”on pageE-1. Second Edition (August 2002) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2002. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSAADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
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Contents Safety: Read first................................v About this book................................vii Registering your product...............................vii Installation and user’s guide..........................1-1 Product description ................................1-1 Software description................................1-1 Installationrequirements...............................1-2 Beforeyoubegin .................................1-2 Handlingprecautions............................
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Appendix E. Notices .............................E-1 Trademarks...................................E-1 Electronic emissions notices .............................E-2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement ...................E-2 iv IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide
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Safety: Read first Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information. Avant d’installer ce produit, lisez les consignes de sécurité. Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen. Pr
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Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. vi IBM Multi-Burner User’s Guide
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About this book ® This guide contains information on the IBM Multi-Burner, and is available in the following languages: v English v French v German v Spanish v Italian v Brazilian Portuguese v Simplified Chinese v Traditional Chinese v Japanese The guide is divided into the following parts: Installation and user’s guide This section contains a product description, and installation and operating instructions. Appendices This section contains information on v Product specifications v Problem solvi
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Installation and user’s guide This section contains the product description, hardware and software installation instructions, and operating information for the IBM Multi-Burner. Product description This option package is intended for multimedia applications. The drive comes with a CD containing MPEG-2 decoder software for the following operating systems: ® ® v Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional v Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me) v Microsoft Windows XP In addition to this User’s Guide,
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DVD-RW, and DVD-R media. With DLA, you can drag-and-drop files, create new directories, or save files from any application directly to your Multi-Burner. v UDF reader This software enables you to install software for reading DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, and CD-RW media on computers with DVD drives. v IBM Record Now This software enables you to copy CDs, create audio CDs, create MP3 CDs, and author data CDs. You can also use RecordNow to write data to DVD-R and DVD-RW discs for use in other computers or comp
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Drive controls and connectors The following diagrams show the location and functions of the drive controls and connectors. Front view of the drive M MUL U LT T II RECORDER ReWritable 1Disc drawer This drawer is where you load and unload a disc. 2Busy indicator This light comes on when the drive reads from, writes to, or plays a disc. 3Emergency eject hole This hole provides access to the eject mechanism to remove a disc from the drive. 4Open/Close button This button opens and closes the
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Installing the drive Complete the following steps to install the drive: Step 1. Opening the computer 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Unplug all power cords from the computer and all attached devices. 3. Remove the cover from the computer. Refer to your computer documentation for instructions on removing the computer cover. Step 2. Unpacking the drive 1. Before opening the antistatic bag that the drive is packed in, touch the bag to an unpainted metal surface for at least tw
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Step 4. Mounting the drive in the bay Attention Be sure to use the M3 x 5-mm mounting screws in the option package when securing screws directly into the drive. Using screws that are too long might damage the drive. You can mount the drive horizontally or vertically in the computer. If you mount the drive vertically, you must secure any discs that you place into the drive before the drive tray is closed, or the drive will not be able to read the disc properly. 1. Slide the drive into the bay. Yo
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If you are connecting two devices to the IDE cable, connect one end of the cable to the IDE port, and connect the master and slave devices to the remaining connectors on the other end. Many computers have two cables for attaching up to four ATA devices. For best performance, attach fast devices (hard disk drives) to the cable that is connected to the primary IDE port, and connect the drive or other slower devices (CD-ROM drives, tape drives, diskette drives) to the cable that is connected to the
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Removing the disc from the cartridge 2a 3a Using the tip of a ball point pen, push and break the lock pin tab1. To remove the disc, use a ball point pen to push down on the cartridge lid lock 2and pull the cartridge lid out 3. When the cartridge lid is open, the disc can be removed. Note: The cartridge lid lock and the cartridge lid tab are located on the side of some cartridges, as shown in 2aand 3a above. Attention Do not touch the recording area of the disc when handling bare media.
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6. Double-click the CD-ROM or DVD-RAM/DVD-R/DVD-RW icon. Securing a disc in a vertically mounted drive The drive has four retainers molded into the loading tray for vertical mounting operation. To insert a disc, place it in the lower two retainers before closing the tray. To remove a disc, open the tray and lift the disc from the two lower retainers. Manually ejecting a disc If the drive becomes inoperable and will not eject the disc, turn off the computer and straighten a large paper clip to fo
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Note: You can change the DVD region code only five times. After you make five region code changes, the drive can play only MPEG-2 video titles that are associated with the fifth region code that you set. To change the region code, do the following: 1. Turn on your computer and start your operating system. 2. Click Start. 3. Select Programs. 4. Click Intervideo WinDVD. 5. Click Intervideo WinDVD. 6. Click the Properties icon to open the Properties window. 7. Click the General Properties tab. 8. I
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files must be converted into MPEG-2 files with 48 kHz audio. You can make this selection from the Produce button in the VideoWave video editing window. When you have prepared and saved your video and audio files, click the DVD button on the left side of the VideoWave video editing window to launch the DVD authoring application. To use the authoring application, use Import to bring your videos into the library; then, drag-and-drop them in the order that you would like to play them. You can also i