Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 16X I/O Magic
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MagicDVD 16X Multi-purpose DVD-ROM USER’S GUIDE.
Dear I/OM agic Cus tomer : Congratulations on the purc hase of your MagicDVD 16X Multi- purpose DVD-RO M. W e can assur e y ou that it is made fr om new state- of-the- art chips ets and com ponents. Your product has also gone thr ough the m ost rigorous tes t and quality assurance procedures in the industry.
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Copyri ght Statement It is a criminal offence, under applicable copyright law s, to make unauthorised copies of copyright-protected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts and sound recordings. This equipment should not be used for such purposes.
FCC Compliance St atement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the follow ing two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Table of Con tents INTRODUCT ION 1 P ACKAGE C ONTENTS 2 S YSTEM R EQUIREMENTS 2 HA RDWA RE DESCRIPTION 3 F RONT P ANEL 3 R EAR P ANEL 4 S PECIFICATIONS 5 INSTA LLA T ION 6 Handling Static-Sensitive De.
I I N N T T R R O O D D U U C C T T I I O O N N W ith MagicDVD 16X Multi-purpose DVD- ROM, today's demanding interac tive program s are no obs tacle for y our PC. The Magic DVD trans fers CD-RO M data at up to 40X speeds and DVD- ROM data at up to 16X s peeds.
2 Package Cont ents The M agi cDVD 16X Mu lti-Purpo se DVD-ROM package co ntains th e follow ing items : ! MagicDVD 16X dr ive. ! MagicDVD User’s m anual (T his Docum ent).
3 H H A A R R D D W W A A R R E E D D E E S S C C R R I I P P T T I I O O N N Front Panel 1. Disk tray Auto loading by means of the ejection button. Place the CD-ROM / DVD-RO M with the label facing up onto the tray. 2. Busy indicator Flashes during data ac cess .
4 Rear Panel 4. A udio output This is a c onnector f or output of analog audio. Pin 1 = Left channel Pin 2 = Ground Pin 3 = Ground Pin 4 = Right channel 5. Device configur ation jumper This is the jum per switch for selec tion of the drive use m ode and suppor ting PC.
5 Specifications Transf er rate: (sustained) DVD-ROM Maxim um 21,600 Kbytes/Sec.* CD-ROM Maxim um 6,000 Kbytes/Sec.* * The data trans fer r ate m ay not be output due to disk conditions (s cratc hes, etc). A ccess time: (random avera ge ) DVD-ROM 95 m s CD-ROM 80 m s Data buffer c apacity : 512 Kby tes Disk diameter: 12 cm (4.
6 I I N N S S T T A A L L L L A A T T I I O O N N Handling Stat ic-Sensitiv e Devices The Magic DVD 16X Multi-Pur pose DVD-ROM, lik e all electronic equipm ent, is s tatic sensitive. Please tak e the pr oper precautions when handling the drive. Avoid touching the IDE connector pins as well as the audio connec tor pins and the jum per pins .
7 Hardware Installation The f ollowing diagram shows you the rear view of y our MagicDVD 16X Multi-Pur pose DVD-ROM dr ive (act ual drive m ay look diff erent).
8 Conn ecting t o a Primary IDE Con troller There s hould be at leas t one IDE c ontroller (or c ard) on the PC m otherboar d. T his IDE controller support two devices, one for the hard dis k ( Master) , and the other f or the 2 nd hard disk or a CD-ROM drive.
9 3 Locate an av ailable 5 ¼ driv e bay. Locate an empty 5 ¼ drive bay within y our c omputer. It m ay be necessary to remove a square iron plate. Pleas e refer to your computer’s User’s Guide for assistanc e. 4 Slide the M agicDVD 16X M ult i-Purpose DVD- ROM drive in to the emp ty bay.
10 6 Connect the IDE cable into the E-IDE Interface connector on the back of your MagicDVD 16X M u lti-Purpo se DVD-ROM . Connect the 40-pin IDE cable into the Magic DVD 16X Multi-Pur pose DVD-ROM drive’s E-IDE c onnector. Mak e sur e to align the red-lined edge of cable with Pin-1 of the IDE connector.
11 Driver Installation Windows 95/98 In stallat ion 1 Turn on your PC to s tart-up your Windows 95 / 98 Opera ting Syste m. Note : Refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual if y our MagicDVD 16X Multi- Purpose DVD-RO M drive is not automatically detected by W indows.
12 Note: If the inst allation program does not launch automatic ally , follow these steps: 1) Click on the “ St art ” button on the tas k bar and select “ Run ”. 2) Click on the “ Brow se ” button. 3) Browse to the letter dr ive of your CD-ROM.
13 P P O O W W E E R R D D V V D D P P L L A A Y Y B B A A C C K K S S O O F F T T W W A A R R E E PowerDVD is a high-quality, pure-sof tware DVD (Digital Vers atile Disc) play er that brings high-quality movies and karaok e into your multim edia PC.
14 ! Direct DVD chapter selection/br owsing. ! Resizable video window under full sc reen m ode f or better viewing experiences at 16:9 and 4:3. ! Support DVD Karaok e. ! Provide DVD Title, Video/Audio and har dware inform ation page. ! Video window fixed aspect ratio O ptional.
15 Copy Pr otection / Decry ption Most DVD titles, particularly Holly wood movie titles are enc rypted by region c ode number s to protect eac h region’s distribution of the title. In general, the whole world is divided into six regions and users are only allow ed to play back Holly wood titles of the region they are located in.
16 For Windows 95 Since W indows 95 retail vers ion does not suppor t an em bedded DMA m ode as OSR2 or W indows 98 does, y ou have to install a third-par ty bus-master driver, suc h as one from T rio.
17 1. To play bac k MPEG files , first m ak e sur e that File Mode is cu rrently on. If CD Mode is the c urrent mode, jus t click on the button to toggle to MPEG F ile Mode. 2. Press the Menu button. The Play List will appear, which allows you to select MPEG files for playback.
18 T T R R O O U U B B L L E E S S H H O O O O T T I I N N G G The following s ection des cribes com m on problem s you may encounter, along with som e suggestions for resolving them . Using the Online Help You will find most of the inform ation y ou need to use PowerDVD within its help m enu.
19 If the Primary and S econdary IDE controllers are present but they have yellow exclamation marks, read t his: The protec ted-m ode driver for the har d disk controller was not properly initializ ed when y ou started W indows previous ly .
20 MagicDVD driv es cannot accept DIVX discs . DIVX discs are purchased, and w ith it, y ou get a 48-hour viewing period that k ick s in when you insert a Divx disc and pr ess "play .
21 What's a h ybrid DVD? Any of the f ollowing: A disc that work s in both DVD-Video players and DVD-ROM PCs . (More accur ately called a m ultizone DVD, but probably the mos t com m on use of the term hybrid.) A DVD-ROM disc that runs on W indows and Mac O S com puters.
22 5. Loc ate the check box labeled AUTO INSERT NOT IFICATIO N and clic k on the check box to selec t it. 6. Click on OK to save the change. At this point, y ou m ay need to restart W indows 95 98 for the change to bec om e active.
23 Manager. Please refer to the user m anual of your MPEG-2 hardware decom press ion card or c ontact your hardware manuf acturer f or f urther inf orm ation. Which Drive (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM) should I connect to my sound card’s analog cable co nnector? Connect the drive that y ou w ill use to play audio CDs to the sound car d.
24 C C O O N N T T A A C C T T I I N N G G I I / / O O M M A A G G I I C C If y ou experience problem s with this I/OMagic product and you can not find an answer in the previous Tr ouble Shooting sections , y ou can contact I/O Magic’s T echnic al Support Staff .
25 R R E E G G I I S S T T E E R R Y Y O O U U R R I I / / O O M M A A G G I I C C P P R R O O D D U U C C T T Please tak e the tim e to send in your registration c ard. T he serial num ber of your MagicDVD Multi-Purpose DVD-ROM drive is located on the top of the dr ive itself.
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An important point after buying a device I/O Magic 16X (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought I/O Magic 16X yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data I/O Magic 16X - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, I/O Magic 16X you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get I/O Magic 16X will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of I/O Magic 16X, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime I/O Magic 16X.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with I/O Magic 16X. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device I/O Magic 16X along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
