Memorex E-IDE software manual Included Software

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To eject the disc manually when it cannot be ejected in the normal way (for example, if the power is shut off inadvertently or the loading mechanism fails), please follow the steps below:

Important Note: This technique should be used only as a last resort. Frequent use may lead to malfunction.

1.You’ll need a pin-like object of 2 mm or less in diameter to open the tray. A straightened paper clip makes an ideal tool.

2.Insert the pin-like tool into the manual eject hole and push gently. The spring-loaded mechanism ejects the disc.

Manual eject

BUSY hole

3.After manually ejecting a disc, you must turn off the power supplied to your new DVD recorder, then turn it on before continuing. Properly restarting your computer will work as well.

4.4. Troubleshooting

If your new drive is not performing as expected, look up the symptoms in the following table and take the appropriate corrective action.

Systems

Corrective action

The power to the drive is off.

• Check the DC power cable connection.

The drive (E-IDE) is not recognized

• Check the E-IDE cable connection.

by the computer .

• Make sure that the drive’s jumper switch is configured

 

correctly.

 

• Make sure that the power cable is attached correctly.

The disc tray will not open.

• Make sure that the power to the drive is turned on.

The disc ejects.

• Make sure that the disc is seated in the tray correctly.

Incorrect operation.

• Make sure that the disc is seated in the tray correctly.

 

• Make sure that you are using the correct disc.

 

• Make sure that there is no dust, dirt, or

 

condensation on the disc or tray.

For additional troubleshooting, referred to section 8 on page 42

Important Note: Applying physical shock or vibration to your new drive while a disc is being written may produce writing errors.

5. INCLUDED SOFTWARE

Your Memorex Double-Layer DVD Recorder includes a CD-ROM disc that installs the com- prehensive Nero 6 software package offering easy and simple access to all the popular CD and DVD recording formats. This software allows you to create and copy digital audio, data, photo, and video programs on both CDs and DVDs. The package includes:

5.1. Nero StartSmart

Nero StartSmart is the command center of the Nero 6 product family and makes it easier to find, identify, and use the comprehensive software programs. Once you have launched Nero StartSmart, all you have to do is select the desired task and the corresponding soft- ware starts automatically.

5.2. Nero Express 6

Nero Express 6 provides a simple, uncluttered interface to powerful and efficient recording programs on both CD and DVD discs.

5.3. NeroVision Express 2

With NeroVision Express 2, you can record videos and edit or burn existing video files. Creating associated menus, that is, menus that allow users to select a section of a program or choose between individual videos, is also quick and uncomplicated with NeroVision Express 2. You can also use NeroVision Express 2 to create convenient slide shows and even use your own music as a soundtrack for them.

5.4. InCD 4

InCD 4 is a packet-writing program that formats rewritable discs in such a way that they can be used as "Super Floppy Diskettes." You can copy files onto the disc using Drag&Drop in Microsoft Explorer or save them to the disc from other applications.

5.5. Nero BackItUp

Nero BackItUp is a convenient, easy-to-operate, and powerful program for backing up and restoring data. It allows you to archive your back-ups on either CD or DVD discs, an economical and secure method of data security.

5.6. Nero ShowTime

Nero ShowTime is program that can play back all digital recordings (e.g., movies, TV programs, home videos, DVD video) with excellent picture and sound quality.

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Contents 16x FCC Information U.S.A Table of Contents About your new Memorex DVD Recorder IntroductionCongratulations About Double-Layer RecordingSetup Flowchart Tools Required for installationHardware Installation About the E-IDE Atapi InterfaceSlave Change the jumper to the Slave position if Physical Installation of Your NEW DVD RecorderMaster Leave the jumper switch on the Master position if Cable.10Analog Connection Not IncludedSome pressure to completely secure them in place Reconnect the computer to the AC outlet and power it upIf so, you may skip to . If not, please proceed to step Process describedLoading a Disc Operating Your NEW DriveFront Panel Ejecting a DiscIncluded Software Creating CDS and Dvds Nero StartSmart bar Using Nero StartSmart-the Command CenterUser Interface and Navigation 6.4.1 Standard view Clicking on this button closes Nero StartSmartStandard mode Expert mode Standard modeExpert mode Navigation in Nero StartSmartBurning DISCS-THE Basics Assigning programsNero ProductCenter Make a Data DiscWriting Speed Current RecorderDisc name Number of copiesMake an Audio Disc Click on the Next button to advance to the selection window Make a Video Disc Write to Hard Volume NameBurn to Disc FolderCopy a Disc Upgrade Options Updates free downloads FAQ Software Related Drive is not recognized TroubleshootingDisc tray does not open when you press the eject button Drive is not recognized by the operating systemPlayback of an audio CD CD-DA is inaudible Drive does not power upNo data can be read from a disc Drive does not operate correctlyAppendix About the FirmwareSafety Precautions About CD/DVD discs Copyright 2004 Memorex Products, Inc. Cerritos, CA 5395