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particularly those including Video playback) may require a considerably increased specification PC to give acceptable results. While this Blu-ray Disc Rewriter Drive can read DVD-video or BD-MV(BD-ROM) discs, decoding them to display on your pc's monitor requires separate MPEG, H.264 or VC-1 decoding that is done by separate hardware (either an MPEG, H.264 or VC-1 decoder card or MPEG, H.264 or VC-1 decoding done by your video card), or separate software that you install to do MPEG, H.264 or VC-1 decoding. For further details, refer to the documentation that comes with MPEG, H.264 or VC-1 software. Location and Function of Controls Front Panel Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 1 2 1. Disc Tray 1. SATA Power Connector (15 pin) 2. SATA Data Connector (7 pin) 2. Drive activity indicators The LED used to indicate the operation of Blu-ray Disc Rewriter Drive. 3. Emergency Eject Hole 4. Eject Button W 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 SATA cable. ■ Turn off all peripheral appliances of the computer and the computer itself, and disconnect their power cords from the wall sockets. ■ Discharge any static electricity on your person by touching the computer covers, etc. Removing the Computer Cover Make sure all peripheral devices of the computer and the computer itself are turned off, and then remove the cover. Refer to the manual for the computer for details about removing the cover. NOTE : There may be sharp edges inside the computer so take care to avoid injury. Mounting the Drive 1. Remove the a 51/4" drive bay panel from the computer. Refer to the manual for the computer for details. 2. Insert the drive unit into the bay. Do not apply excessive pressure to the cables inside the computer. 3. Secure the drive with the screws. If there is not much space behind the drive, connect the SATA and other cables before securing the drive. NOTE : This is a general installation guide. If your PC hardware appears different, please consult your hardware manual for installing peripheral devices. € PC Connection The Blu-ray Disc Rewriter Drive connects to the motherboard of the host computer using a SATA interface cable. Connecting the SATA Power Cable Connect the power cable so the projection of the cable connector side to come to the left side. Be careful not to connect upside down. NOTE : Improper connection may damage the drive and void the warranty. Generally, the power connector can only fit one way. Connecting the SATA Data Cable Connect the data cable. Be careful not to connect upside down. on the PC's Motherboard. W Device Drivers When using Windows XP SP2 Home Edition/Professional/Media Center Edition/Vista, no special device driver is required. Your system, upon Power On and bootup after installing and connecting the new Blu-ray Disc Rewriter Drive, will recognize and load native software drivers automatically. For Windows XP Users ■ In order to ensure normal drive operation, please check the following: • The drive is displayed in Windows XP : [Control Panel]-([Performance and Maintenance])-[System]-[Hardware]-[Device Manager]-[DVD/CD-ROM-drives] ■ If the drive is not recognized by your computer, please check the following items. • If an Q indicator is displayed on the IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers in [Control Panel]-([Performance and Maintenance])-[System]-[Hardware]-[Device Manager], you will need to contact your PC's manufacturer or the motherboard's manufacturer and get the appropriate IDE controller driver. ■ Run Add New Hardware in Control Panel to let PC search again for new device. Included Software Retail versions of this drive come with CD/DVD/BD authoring Software. Before installing, please uninstall any previous CD/DVD/BD burning software you may have loaded on your PC in order to prevent possible compatibility issues. Once you have installed the application software, you may (if you wish) begin to reinstall previous software, taking note for errors. Check for software updates for all of your writing software. How to Use the Discs Don't attach any stickers or labels to discs, It could cause read/write errorsand data loss. DO NOT use non-standard discs. NON-standard discs may not play or store data properly. Emergency Eject This drive has a feature that allows the disc to be ejected manually if this becomes necessary such as failure of the drive or a power outage. NOTE: Don't use this feature except in an emergency. 1) Turn the power to OFF. 2) Poke a fine-tipped object (such as a straightened heavy duty paper clip) into the small hole above the eject button. The front door will pop open and the disk tray will come partway out. 3) Pull the front door to open it all the way, then grip the disc tray between thumb and forefinger and...
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