Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SC148A Samsung
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Index Main Pa g e Safet y Precaution s Notational Installation While Operating Other Usin g the Driv e Using the CD-ROM Drive Storing and Clea ning Your Discs Upgrading t he Firmware Flash Memory Syst.
Safety Precautions Notational Warning / Caution Warning : T his symbol i ndicates ex planations ab out extreme ly dangerous matters. If users ignore this sy mbol and handle the device th e wrong way, se rious injur y or death coul d result. Caution : This symbol indicates explanations about danger ous matters.
Safety Precautions Installation Safety Precautions Installation Place the driv e on a level surf ace. - Failure to do so may caus e the device to fall onto a ha rd surface, resultin g in damage or mal function. Do not pla ce the drive i n direct sunl ight.
Safety Precautions While Operating Handle with cau tion to prev ent damage from external shock. Do not drop the drive, and protect it froms evere shocks. - It can dama ge the drive or cause it to ma lfunction . Do not move the drive wh ile in opera tion and do not attempt to open the disc tr ay byforce.
Safety Precautions Other Never allow food particles or fo reign substanc es to enter t he drive casing. To protect aga inst the risk o f fire, do ot spill such liquids as alcohol an d benzene on the dr ive. Do not disassemb le, attempt to repair or mod ify the device without expr ess approval as directed in the manual.
Introduction Front 1. Headphone Conne ctor The sound out put terminal e nables you to p lug stereo hea dphones into the drive. It req uires a 3.6 mm stereo mini -jack. 2. Headphone volume control This headp hone volume co ntrol adjusts the volume for your headpho nes.
Introduction Introduction Rear 1. Digital out put terminal You can conne ct a sound card or MPEG card which support Digi tal output t erminal to y our drive using this two-pin termina l. 2. Sound output terminal You can conne ct a sound card to your drive u sing this four- pin termin al.
Setup Setup To install your CD -ROM Drive in the PC , proceed as fo llows. Make sure th at the PC is po wered off an d disconnecte d from any po wer source. If neces sary, attac h a horizontal bracket to bo th sides of th e drive. Remove the co ver from a fr ee expansion s lot and instal l the CD-ROM dr ive, as shown i n the illustration.
Setup Connecting the power cable The 4-pin p ower cable from the int ernal power uni t of your co mputer must be connected to the power terminal o n the rear of th e CD-ROM driv e. A - Cut Side 1 +5V DC 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 +12V DC Note: An improperly connec ted power cabl e may cause trou ble.
Setup a : Master Drive ( Choose the MA Jumper) b : Hard Drive c : MainBoa rd d : Primary 1 e : Secondly 1 If there is two CD -ROM drive, select MA (Master) / SL (Slave).
Setup No additio nal device dri ver is needed fo r Windows 95/98 /2000/ME/XP/NT4. 0, as the defaul t Windows devic e driver is used. You can che ck that the CD -ROM drive has be en correct ly detected by Windows. To do so , proceed as follows. Installing the Device Driv er Double-click on th e My Computer icon on your desktop .
Using the Drive Using the CD-ROM Drive To ensure a l ong service li fe for your di scs and driv e, follow the p re-caution s below when s toring and cl eaning your discs. Storing and Cleaning Your Discs Do not place a disc in direct sunlight. Store a disc ve rtically in a well -ventilated and s table location.
Using the Drive T he p r o d u c t f i rm w a re c a n be u p g r a ded by do w n l o a d i ng t h e u p d a t e d f il e f r o m t h e f o ll o w i n g Web s i t e: h t t p : / / s a m s ung - O DD.
Troubleshooting Problem Meaning / Solution The CD-ROM dr ive is not detected by the co mputer. After inst alling the CD-R OM drive, the PC gets slower. Check th at the po wer, audio and IDE ca bles are correctl y connected to the computer. Change the IDE cable and re connect it to the computer.
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